PHOTO: Ph.D. StudentNorthwestern University Master’s Program in Plant Biology and Conservation

Plants are becoming extinct at an alarming rate…and so are
plant biologists.

This unique master's degree program offers advanced courses taught by eminent professors and scientists from the Chicago Botanic Garden and Northwestern University in a variety of fields including biology, ecology, plant science, environmental science, geology, and anthropology.

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For more information on these programs, contact:

Nyree J.C. Zerega
Phone: (847) 835-6916
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Read more about the program in Northwestern Magazine

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Northwestern University and the Chicago Botanic Garden have teamed up to educate the next generation of plant biologists and conservationists. Graduate students in the joint program are learning how to conserve endangered native plants and restore damaged ecosystems.

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Fight the trend and become part of a landmark graduate degree program in plant biology and conservation, providing a dynamic opportunity for students to become tomorrow's leaders in botanical science and plant conservation. Discover valuable new ways that genetic and chemical components of plants can help humanity.

The Chicago Botanic Garden and Northwestern University have combined their strengths to develop a unique graduate program emphasizing plant conservation biology. If you are an energetic, accomplished student interested in training at an elite level in plant biology and conservation, consider applying today. You'll interact with outstanding researchers and faculty at Northwestern University and the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Prominent scientists such as E.O. Wilson have warned that at least 40 percent of the world's flora will become extinct by the end of this century. Become part of the solution and protect the world's threatened flora, using the latest concepts and methods.

For more information or to apply, visit the Graduate Program in Plant Biology and Conservation.