Department of Biological Sciences
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Location and mailing address
Biological Sciences 186
University of Calgary
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB, Canada
T2N 1N4
For General (non-student advising) inquiries contact biosci@ucalgary.ca
Office hours
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m.
1 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Due to COVID-19 we are working remotely, please contact us via contact information below.
Contact information for undergraduate students
The Department of Biological Sciences office at BI 186 no longer provides student advising. For any undergraduate student advising please use the following Undergraduate Science Centre contact information:
Emails:
- Science Program Advising: science.advising@ucalgary.ca
- Science Internship Program: science.internship@ucalgary.ca
- Science Engagement Programs: science.engagement@ucalgary.ca
Virtual front desk at 403-220-8600
Contact information for graduate students
For any graduate student advising please use the following Graduate Science Centre contact information:
Questions about our MSc and PhD programs?
- email us at: sci.grad@ucalgary.ca
Questions about our Professional Certificate, Diploma, and Master programs?
- email us at: prograd.science@ucalgary.ca
SCIENCE TECHNICAL SHOPS
Technical Support Services Manager
Michelle Forgeron
mamforge@ucalgary.ca
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Workshop
Location: SA 07
sciwksp@ucalgary.ca
220.5576
Hours: 8am - 4pm
Staff: Todd Willis, Jay McIssac, Nik Hamilton, Jason St. Louis
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Glassblowing
Location: SA 09
sciglass@ucalgary.ca
220.5578
Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Staff: Mark Toonen
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Electronics
Location: SA 013
scielectronics@ucalgary.ca
220.5371
Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm
Staff: Duncan Hanna, Jimmy Omar
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SCIENCE TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Science Stores
Location: SB 050
scistores@ucalgary.ca
220.5351
Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Staff: Magdi Khalil, Nelson Cruz
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Chemistry Instrumentation Facility
Location: SB 134
mamforge@ucalgary.ca
220.5359
Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Staff: Wade White, Jian Jun (Johnson) Li, Michelle Thibault
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Chemistry X-ray Facility
Location: SB 328
xray@ucalgary.ca
220.7176
Hours 8:30am – 4:30pm
Staff: Ben Gelfand
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GeoScience Instrumentation Group
Robert Marr (rmarr@ucalgary.ca); Julia Pickering (jepicker@ucalgary.ca)
Greenhouse Group
Dianne White (whited@ucalgary.ca); Cheyenne Kiani (cheyenne.kiani@ucalgary.ca)
220.5233
Space Administrative Coordinator
Sophia George (georges@ucalgary.ca)
Technical Support Services Admin
Cathy Bartsch (cbartsch@ucalgary.ca)
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Department Head

Undergraduate Learning Services
Undergraduate Learning Services Manager
Lynne Maillet
maillet@ucalgary.ca
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Arminty Clarke
aclarke@ucalgary.ca
Spomenka Curic
scuric@ucalgary.ca
Francene Cusack
fcusack@ucalgary.ca
Kelly Teal Dunwald
kteal@ucalgary.ca
Paulette Harrison
pmharris@ucalgary.ca
Louise Haln
lhahn@ucalgary.ca
Jennifer Kearley
kearley@ucalgary.ca
Karen Li
kwli@ucalgary.ca
Brant Pohorelic
bkjpohor@ucalgary.ca
John Swann
jeswann@ucalgary.ca
Undergraduate Learning Services Manager
Lynne Maillet
maillet@ucalgary.ca
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Cynthia Yip
cyip@ucalgary.ca