Facilities for Teaching, Training, and Research
BUMP students have access to extensive research facilities within the Departments of Biology, Earth Sciences, and Geography & Environment. Our Academic Partners also play an important role in providing resources for teaching and research.
BUMP lab space in the Biology Research Building
Located within the Biology Research Building (5 Cummington Street) is a new state-of-the-art marine research teaching lab with the latest equipment, including an aquarium room to work with fresh and saltwater organisms.
The Department of Earth Sciences (675 Commonwealth Avenue) gives students access to field and laboratory equipment and facilities for conducting coastal, geological, and biogeochemical research.
Through the Department of Geography & Environment (675 Commonwealth Avenue), student have access to computer-based research facilities equipped with the lastest software to run geographic information systems (GIS) for conservation management and marine landscape ecology.