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Molecular Genetics Undergraduate remote open houses
Interested in majoring or minoring in Molecular Genetics? Want to hear about other opportunities in the department? We are hosting remote open houses for new students who have been accepted to OSU…
Arabidopsis Biology Resource Center receives National Science Foundation Funding
Congratulations to the Arabidopsis Biological Resource Center (ABRC), led by Dr. Dave Somers, which recently received a two-year, $400,000 CSBR: Capacity grant that began in December 2021.
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Molecular Genetics Club announces their exciting Spring Schedule
The Molecular Genetics Club has an exciting semester of opportunities in store. Join them as they learn about research, teaching, exciting careers and the intersections of law and…
Adriana Dawes featured on "Voices of Excellence" podcast
Congratulations to Adriana Dawes whose research was featured on the College of Arts and Sciences podcast "Voices of Excellence". You can listen here as Dr. Dawes discusses her research into the…
New NIH funding to Burd lab!
Many congratulations to Craig Burd, whose R01 entitled "Estrogen receptor beta is a targetable melanoma tumor suppressor" was recently funded for five years! Building on observations that melanoma…
NIH funding to Amacher lab!
Congratulations to Sharon Amacher whose lab recently renewed their NIH R01 funding for their project “Developmental regulation of oscillatory gene expression”, through May 2025. This project…
Molecular Genetics departmental members earn awards at RNA meeting
The Rustbelt RNA meeting was held September 10th and 11th 2021, and was attended by many members of the Department. Among those, we would like to highlight the following:
William Marshall (…
NIH funding to Anita Hopper
Congratulations to Anita Hopper, whose NIH grant entitled "tRNA processing and nuclear-cytoplasmic dynamics" has been renewed for an additional four years. The work in the Hopper lab…
NIH funding to Craig Burd
Congratulations to Craig Burd, on the recent funding of his NIH grant entitled "Defining the role of in utero estrogenic endocrine disruption on mammary gland stiffness and breast cancer risk".…