Our Place in the Universe: Life, Earth, Time & Space

Our mission is to carry out interdisciplinary, collection-based, research in order to further our understanding of the geological, biological and environmental processes that have shaped our planet and the life we see upon it today

Courses and research projects

We welcome students to get involved in research projects and offer exciting organismal, geological and interdisciplinary courses exploring the hidden treasures in our 14 million collections to the refreshing arctic and the humid tropics