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The Master of Science program offers a customizable curriculum tailored to individual interests, including specialized fields like botany, ecology, immunology, infectious diseases, marine biology, microbiology, physiology, reproductive biology, systematic biology, and zoology. The program also features two unique concentration options: Medical Microbiology & Immunology and One Health. Students benefit from access to the Kaplan Orchid Conservatory and exceptional off-campus research opportunities at locations such as: Blackwater Ecological Preserve, Virginia Coast Reserve-Long Term Ecological Research Site, Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences, Eastern Shore Marine Laboratory, along with advanced facilities for DNA sequencing and Confocal Microscopy, plus collaborations with regional agencies.