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Tue, March 24, 2026
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Event Location: 170 Davis Heart & Lung Research Institute (DHLRI)
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Susan Cole recognized for Distinguished Faculty Service

Congratulations to Susan Cole who was recently awarded the 2026 President and Provost’s Award for Distinguished Faculty Service, during surprise visits from university leadership. This award…

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Molecular Genetics Summer Graduate Fellowships 2026

Congratulations to the following students who were awarded competitive graduate fellowships for summer 2026 Olivia Basile (Wu lab) was awarded a departmental Summer Research Fellowship funded by the…

New grant to Helen Chamberlin

Congratulations to Helen Chamberlin who was recently awarded an NMS Exploration Grant. Her proposal entitled "Evaluating oncogenic Ras activity in the nematode C. elegans" was funded by the College…

Thomas J Byers Scholarship

Alyssa Pennell awarded 2025 Thomas J. Byers Award

The Department is delighted to recognize the second 2025 awardee of the The Thomas J Byers Award Alyssa Pennell is a Molecular Genetics major in Sharon Amacher's lab, where she studies Duchenne…

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