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Recent News

Announcement of hopper award with headshots of Kavya Kudlakar and Jim Hopper

Kavya Kudalkar awarded 2025 Jim Hopper Memorial Undergraduate Research Award

The Department is delighted to recognize the 2025 awardee of the The Jim Hopper Memorial Undergraduate Research Fellowship

 

Kavya Kudalkar is a Molecular Genetics major in Christine…

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Travel grants to the Ou lab

The Ou lab is bound for the 2026 Maize Genetics Meeting Cologne, Germany, in late February.

Caleb Gooden was awarded a Ray Travel Award for Service and Scholarship from the OSU Council of…

Dr. Craig Mello walking on stage to deliver the Science Sunday leccture

Molecular Genetics at Science Sunday/ the Schoenberg lectures

The OSU Center for RNA Biology hosted the 3rd Annual Schoenberg Lecture November 9 - 10, 2025. This annual event honors Dr. Daniel Schoenberg’s two decades of leadership in…

Rabab Abu Alhasan, Jackson Hastings, and Ian Santiago

First Rodino-Klapac Awards

The department just made the first awards from the Rodino-Klapac gradudate fellowship fund, which supports graduate students studying in the department of Molecular Genetics. From a pool of…

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