News and Events – Page 9 – Department of Biology

Visiting Scholar in the Burns Lab

November 7, 2023

Meet visiting scholar in the Burns Lab, Dr. Gulzar Khan, from Carl von Ossietzky-Universität in Germany. Dr. Khan studies the evolution of diversity, including across the Rhododendron shrubs. He has expertise in plant systematics, botany, and population genomics. You can find more information on Dr. Khan's work via the links...

Biology Exposition 2023!

October 24, 2023

Formerly titled the "Biology Gala", the Department of Biology will be holding their "Biology Exposition" in the Hovorka Atrium on November 3rd, from 12:45 to 1:30pm. All students, but especially undergraduates in the department or considering joining Biology, are encouraged to attend to learn more about the different opportunities...

Rachel Wyetzner Among “Best Posters” at National Society of Developmental Biology

October 24, 2023

Undergraduate student Rachel Wyetzner was awarded 2nd best poster for her honors thesis work "Investigating the topography of ECM and cytoskeleton in development and disease" at the National Society of Developmental Biology Meeting in Chicago on July 19th, 2023. Congratulations Rachel and the Atit Lab for creating this work,...

Recent Graduate Jin Li and Professor Christopher Cullis Published in Biology Journal

October 10, 2023

Jin Li, a PhD student in the biology department who graduated this past March 2023, had his article "Comparative Analysis of Tylosema esculentum Mitochondrial DNA Revealed Two Distinct Genome Structures" published in Biology on September 16, 2023. Tylosema esculentum is a potential crop in southern Africa, known for its high nutritional value...

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