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Biology Department Board

The Board is the decision-making body at the Department of Biology. Board members are democratically elected. The Board includes 8 members of teaching staff, 3 doctoral or other students, and 3 other staff members. The head of the department is the chair. The administrative manager and the director of studies are co-opted to the Board. The term of office is three years, except for student representatives who only serve one year.

The Board is responsible for policy, budget and strategic matters as well as overall monitoring of the department activities. More information on the Board’s authority and duties can be found in the Faculty of Science delegation rules and the Lund University rules and regulations.

Board members

The following links go to contact information on Staff Pages.

Regular

Substitutes

The department board at the Biology blog

The links below lead to our internal blog. The texts are in Swedish.

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Den 23 november hade institutionsstyrelsen möte. Då diskuterades bland annat budgeten för 2023, anställningsärenden, str...

Chairperson

Jessica Abbott
Head of Department of Biology, Senior lecturer

Telephone: +46 46 222 93 04
E-mail: prefekt [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se

Secretary

Joakim Nilsson
Head of administration
Department of Biology

Telephone: +46 46 222 38 02
E-mail: Joakim [dot] Nilsson [at] biol [dot] lu [dot] se