- The Integrative Biology track in the Conservation Biology PhD program prepares students for independent research and roles within industry, nongovernmental organizations or government sectors combining traditional biological sciences with economics, law, urban/rural planning, politics, communication, philosophy and environmental engineering.
- The Integrative Biology track in the Conservation Biology PhD program embraces applied and basic research concerning ecological questions to address current concerns in the area of conservation biology. Students taking this track will be prepared to pursue an academic career.