News and Events – Department of Biology

Christopher Cullis Presents at PacBio PRISM 2025

May 21, 2025
Christopher Cullis

Dr. Christopher Cullis, a Francis Hobart Herrick Professor of Biology, presented "Marama Bean - An orphan legume with great potential" during this year's PacBio PRISM 2025 conference in Boston, Massachusetts, May 14th-16th. He presented insights into his research on developing the marama bean (a wild legume) into a crop for...

2025 Biology Seniors Awarded April 25, 2025

May 21, 2025

The department of Biology held their annual Biology Awards Ceremony on Friday, April 25th. Students were awarded by the department for their outstanding research, UTA contributions, performance in biology. Flora Stone Mather Alumnae Award for outstanding academic performance in biology - Ally Solomon Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching Assistant - Jordyn Kelly and...

Congratulations PhD Graduates!

May 20, 2025
graduate student, graduation, Oindrilla De, Osmary Medina-Baez, Phd, Stephanie Wood, Xiaotian Feng

Several graduate students in the department received their Doctoral diplomas on Friday, May 16th with the support of their PIs. Congratulations Dr. Stephanie Wood, Dr. Osmary Medina-Baez, Dr. Xiaotian Feng, and Dr. Oindrilla De!

Biology Department Takes Part in the 2025 Hudson Relays!

April 29, 2025
campus activities, hudson relays

CWRU Biology undergrads, graduate students, faculty, staff, and alumni took part in the 2025 CWRU Hudson Relays on April 26th, 2025. Beginning in 1910, the Hudson Relays was created to commemorate the campus move from Hudson, OH to Cleveland, OH. The Hudson Relays itself is a race amongst the classes...

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