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Molecular Genetics major Mitchell Ticoras wins Goldwater Scholarship!
Congratulations to Molecular Genetics major Mitchell Ticoras, who was recently named a 2021 Goldwater Scholar. The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation was…
Molecular Genetics Alum Maya Gosztyla wins NSF Graduate Fellowship
Many congratulations to Maya Gosztyla, a 2018 graduate of the Molecular Genetics program who was recently awarded a prestigious NSF-funded Graduate Research Fellowship. These fellowships recognize…
NSF Funding to Aman Husbands
Congratulations to Aman Husbands, whose NSF grant entitled “Context-dependent activity of an essential transcription factor” was recently funded for over $1,000,000 over the next 3 years. This…
Congratulations to Jay Hollick!
Congratulations to Jay Hollick who was recently named incoming Chair of the Board of Directors of the Maize Genetics Cooperation Stock Center. The Stock center serves the maize research community…
Aman Husbands featured on Taproot Podcast
We are delighted to note that Dr. Aman Husbands was featured on episode 5 of season 5 of the Plantae podcast "The Taproot". Hear Dr. Husbands discuss his career trajectory, recent research from…
New NIH grant to Christin Burd
Congratulations to the Burd Lab, whose National Institutes of Health R01 entitled "Mechanisms of UV-Mediated Melanoma Development " was funded by the National Cancer Institute.
The Burd…
NIH Funding to Miles Lab
Congratulations to Wayne Miles, whose grant entitled "The translational regulation of pro-apoptotic genes" has been funded by the National Institutes of Health
The…
International Education Opportunity: Ethical aspects of the use of genome sequencing in medical research and medical practice
See the document below for details regarding this exciting opportunity!
Anita Hopper highlighted as sequicentennial innovator
Anita Hopper has been singled out by the university as they highlight 150 years of Research and Creative Expression Innovators. Anita is highlighted for her fundamental insights into tRNA…