Biology Department

Welcome to the Biology Department


The Biology Department offers two major programs: Biology and Environmental Science.  The Biology major has three concentrations: General Biology, Pre-Professional and Pre-Physical Therapy.  We also offer a minor in Biology.

The Biology Department is a member chapter of the National Biological Society, Beta Beta Beta.

Research Opportunities

The Biology faculty maintain active research programs and encourage our students to participate in research.
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Iona College Biology Professor, Teresa D'Aversa, and Neuropathology Colleagues Research Possible Inflammatory Mechanism for Multiple Sclerosis
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Graduate Programs

In conjunction with the Eduation Department, the Biology Department offers a Masters of Education in Biology. Our programs are recognized by the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) and accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education Association (NCATE). Read More »

Where we
are located

The Biology Department Office is located on the first floor of Cornelia Hall, Room 105. To contact the department directly, dial (914) 633-2253 or send an email to Dr. Yourha Kang, Department Chair.