Virginia Tech® home

Department of Biological Sciences

A deadly fungus may not live to see the last of us

Understanding the mechanism behind a deadly fungal disease may lead to improved therapeutic outcomes.

Understanding the mechanism behind a deadly fungal disease may lead to improved therapeutic outcomes.

aspergillus
The Department of Biological Sciences is at the center of life sciences research and teaching at Virginia Tech. 
Our mission is to seamlessly integrate world-class research addressing the grand challenges of the 21st century,
from global change to human disease, by preparing the next generation of scientists.