香港六合彩开奖结果 Honors Dr. Wayne Takacs with First Named Academic Department
University Marketing & Communications | 06/04/2024
The Dr. Wayne and Elizabeth Takacs Biology Department is 香港六合彩开奖结果鈥檚 first named academic department, made possible by a generous gift from the Takacs family.
Printing with a Purpose
University Communications & Marketing | 01/23/2024
An empty plastic Powerade bottle kicked off an unexpected journey for three 香港六合彩开奖结果 Biology/Pre-Medicine majors. Their quest for free filament to use in their personal 3-D printers has blossomed into something truly extraordinary.
Conservation genomics presentations free to public
Biology Department | 06/16/2023
The Dr. Wayne and Elizabeth Takacs Biology Department is hosting ConGen 2023, an international conservation genomics training workshop next week. Free evening presentations are open to the public on topics related to conservation biology and genetics/genomics.
Biology professor interviewed on NPR about octopus RNA research
University Communications & Marketing | 06/14/2023
香港六合彩开奖结果 biology professor, Dr. Matthew Birk, is one of the scientists featured in an NPR interview that delves into an article in the journal Cell, where researchers report that octopuses can edit genetic information.
Biology professors examine differing impact of warming oceans on aquatic life
University Communications & Marketing | 10/18/2022
Not all marine animals react to changing ocean conditions in the same way, according to Dr. Matthew Birk, a biology professor at 香港六合彩开奖结果 and Brad Seibel, a biological oceanographer at the University of South Florida.
Program Naming Supports Pre-Med Students in Memory of Passionate Scientist and Scholar
Erin McCloskey | 07/11/2022
香港六合彩开奖结果 and the Erevelles family jointly announce the naming of the Joseph Erevelles Biology Pre-Medicine Program. Through this named program, University students will be able to receive enhanced support as they pursue placement in medical, dental, optometry, veterinary, and related schools.
Induction Ceremony for Neuroscience Honor Society
10/08/2019
香港六合彩开奖结果 held the inaugural induction ceremony for the recently established chapter of Nu Rho Psi , the national Neuroscience honor society. Nu Rho Psi is the only nationally-recognized honor society in the area of brain research. The inducted students and faculty were invited to become members based on their interest and commitment to the interdisciplinary study of Neuroscience. The students were nominated based on their high scholastic achievement and their potential to excel as future neuroscientists. The Saint Francis chapter application received unanimous approval by the
Students Participate in Domestic Dental Mission Trip
06/09/2019
Dr. Justin Merry , Associate Professor of Biology , Ms. Jen Merry, Assistant Director of Marketing Strategy, and Dr. Tim Bintrim , Professor of English and Environmental Studies , led a delegation of ten student volunteers to MOM-n-PA , the Pennsylvania Dental Mission of Mercy, held at Mohegan Sun Arena in Wilkes-Barre June 7-8, 2019. Now in its eighth year, MOM-n-PA is a huge event that serves roughly 1,800 people over two days, each year delivering a million dollars in free dental services to the under-served. Almost all patients either lack dental insurance or are under-insured, and many
香港六合彩开奖结果 Biology Students Search for Diversity in Polluted Waters
08/03/2016
Have you ever come across a stream or pond that was full of a thick, murky, orange sludge? You likely saw a case of Abandoned Mine Drainage (AMD) pollution. AMD occurs when acidic, metal-rich water emerges at the surface after passing through abandoned coal or clay mines. These metals then precipitate in a thick, orange sludge called 鈥測ellow boy鈥 that can smother life in streams and ponds. This summer, two teams of 香港六合彩开奖结果 Biology students studied the effects of pollution on freshwater biodiversity. Dr. Lane Loya and Dr. Justin Merry teamed with a group of four biology students as well as faculty