News and Events – Page 25 – Department of Biology

Graduate Student Michael Rauscher wins 3rd place in the Art of Stem

April 24, 2023

PhD student Michael Rauscher, in Dr. Fox's lab, has won 3rd place in the Art of Stem. His submission was called "Flyalyzer" and it's a screenshot from a program he wrote of the same name for kinematic analysis of Drosophila in tethered flight. It allows him to measure the downstroke...

Two Biology students receive honorable mentions for NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

April 2, 2020

The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based Master's and doctoral degrees at accredited United States institutions. Two CWRU Biology students received honorable mentions: Alexis Thornburg ('20) and Jeanette Sullivan ('19). Alexis is completing...

Department of Biology faculty nominated for the 2020 Carl F. Wittke Award

April 24, 2023

Congratulations to the Department of Biology faculty nominated for the 2020 Carl F. Wittke Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching. Nominees from the department are: Rebecca Benard Susan Burden-Gulley Rich Drushel Barb Kuemerle

Undergraduate research students in the Department of Biology awarded top honors at Intersections

December 19, 2019

Intersections SOURCE poster winners in the Life Sciences on December 6th included two students conducting research in the Department of Biology. 1st place: Alexa Smith, Haltere synchronization and frequency in flies. Faculty Mentor: Jessica Fox, Biology Department. (1st place tie with Jeanette Sullivan, Biology student doing research in the School of Medicine). 2nd...

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