Marine Biological Laboratory
At the Marine Biological Laboratory, an affiliate of the University of Chicago, basic biological discoveries have informed human health and the health of our planet for more than a century. Scientists and students utilize the MBL’s unique resources and environment, with a focus on the oceans and marine life, the inner workings of cellular life, and the science and impact of climate change. In MBL’s advanced courses, students are immersed in the lab, learning cutting-edge approaches while investigating contemporary research problems from internationally renowned scientists.