Research

The Department of Genetics of the Wrocław University of Environmental and Life Sciences is one of the several departments within the Faculty of Biology and Animal Science. The department is divided into four divisions dealing with different research areas:

  • Mendelian and molecular genetics
  • Cytogenetics
  • Evolutionary and landscape genetics
  • Animal breeding
  • Biometrics and breeding methods
  • Statistical genetics
  • Bioinformatics
  • Application of computer science in animal breeding
  • Sustainable use of animal genetic resources
  • Animal behaviour
  • Biotechnology of reproduction

The Department of Genetics and Animal Breeding offers many courses for students, PhD students and participants in postgraduate studies. MSc and PhD students who are especially interested in genetics, bioinformatics and animal breeding are offered research projects carried out at our department. More information concerning our research and teaching activity can be obtained at the department office: magdalena.staniewska(at)up.wroc.pl