undergraduate – Department of Biology

Undergrad Reda Riffi Awarded the Dream Fund to Expand Global Health Equity Initiatives

March 25, 2025
undergraduate

CWRU undergraduate Reda Riffi has been awarded the Dream Fund award to support his international efforts in promoting health equity. A dedicated neuroscience student, brain cancer researcher, student leader and founder of the Eleos Association, Riffi will use the award to foster collaborations with organizations in Europe and Africa...

Biology Undergraduate Ayah Lababede Awarded First Place at Intersections

January 2, 2025
Ayah Lababede, Intersections, undergraduate

Ayah Lababede, an undergraduate student working in the Crown Lab, was among the first place winners for the Fall 2024 Intersections for her poster titled “Two Possible Triggering Mechanisms of pch2-dependent Pachytene Checkpoint That Induce Interchromosomal Effect”. A description of her project is below: Crossover formation enables the reciprocal exchange...

Join Us for the Biology Department Exposition November 1st!

October 23, 2024
bio expo, explore event, undergraduate

Members of the biology department will be available to answer undergrad's questions about bio courses and research on Friday, November 1st, 12:45 to 1:30pm. Join us in Hovorka Atrium for snacks and conversation and connect with faculty in the department during community hour. This is a fall semester Explore Event.

Atit Lab Undergrads Publish in FEBS Letters

October 1, 2024
undergraduate

Rachel Wyetzner '23 and Ella Segal '24 undergraduates research students from the Atit Lab took the lead to analyze the topography of collagen during skin fibrosis and a new reversal model of existing fibrosis. They requested polarized light microscopy capability in the bio to generate all the images. Their...

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