Currently, 3 NAS RA Academicians, 3 NAS RA Associate members, 22 Doctors of Sciences and more than 100 candidates are involved in the training process of the faculty. All this evidences the high level and scientific potential of the faculty. General research directions of the faculty are in the area of Molecular and Cellular biology, Molecular Biophysics, Biophysics of Membranes, Comparative and Evolutionary Biochemistry, Biochemistry of Plants, Biology and Fungi Researches, Bacteriology, Biotechnology of Microbes and Plants, Molecular Genetics and Cell Genetics of Man, Genetic Engineering, Zoology and Histology, Physiology of Higher Nervous Activity of Humans and Animals, Psychophysiology, Ecology of Biocenosis and Nature Protection. Many of the graduates are worldwide known scientists. They develop scientific activities in scientific centers of the former USSR and abroad. The outstanding specialists of the faculty have established relations with their colleagues from foreign scientific-research centers (USA, France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia etc.). They present numerous scientific reports and hold lectures there.