Dean Kiss has an upcoming SpaceX launch!
Here is a great article from the Greensboro News and Record about the work that Dean Kiss has conducted with plants and space flights: found here. Here’s hoping for an amazing launch for Dean Kiss!
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Microbiology lab comes alive in a series of instructional videos!
Microbiology lab comes alive in a series of instructional videos featuring our own Laura Fondario-Grubbs! In collaboration with Hayden-McNeil, a division of Macmillan Learning, Biology faculty and staff are working to help students learn tricky techniques before coming to lab, thus minimizing confusion while maximizing their learning.
Congratulations to Dr. Bruce Kirchoff!
Congratulations to Dr. Bruce Kirchoff on his cover article in the International Journal of Plant Sciences! Dr. Kirchoff would like to thank the undergraduates who worked on this project over many years in partial fulfillment of undergraduate research courses: Max Dulin, Tam Le, Allyson Prevette, Sonja Cauble, Elizabeth Shelton, and… Continue reading…
2017 College of Arts and Sciences end of year celebration
The College of Arts and Sciences held its annual end of year celebration on 4 May 2017. The Biology Department was well represented: Dr. Malcolm Schug was awarded with a College Teaching Excellence Award. Kivette Blacknall received a College Staff Excellence Award. Robin Maxwell was awarded with a College Advising… Continue reading…
Graduation 2017
Two of our Undergrads, Chianti Brooks and Kyla Smith, graduated this May. Congrats to both! Kyla and Dr. Adamson at the graduation.
March 2017: North Carolina Academy of Science meeting (High Point, NC)
Presentation: Miller, K.* and Adamson, A. Effects of Organophosphates on Epstein-Barr Virus Life Cycle and Lymphoma Formation.
Spring 2017: Undergraduate Research Awards won by our Undergrads!
Chianti Brooks: PCR-based tool to identify Epstein-Barr Virus infected cells Christiana Burke: The effect of organophosphate exposure on the life cycle of Epstein-Barr virus Kyla Smith: Understanding the phosphorylation of mTOR pathway proteins during EBV lytic replication using flow cytometry
Fall 2016: UNCG Three-minute to Win it Thesis competition
Katelyn Miller – Finalist!
August 2016: EBV meeting – Zurich, Switzerland!
The 17th International Symposium on Epstein-Barr Virus and Associated Diseases. Presentations: Miller, K.* and Adamson, A. Effects of Organophosphates on EBV Protein Expression. Needham, J.* and Adamson, A. Role of YY1 in Cell-Specific Changes of BZLF1 expression under mTOR Inhibition. Adamson, A.* EBV Lytic Replication and the mTORC1 Pathway: A… Continue reading…
2017 Faculty Excellence in Research and Creative Activity Reception
Some of our esteemed Biology faculty were honored at the 2017 Faculty Excellence in Research and Creative Activity reception on April 4, 2017: Dr. Stan Faeth, Dr. Yash Patel, Dr. John Tomkiel Dean, Dr. Malcolm Schug, Dr. Parke Rublee, Dr. Zhenquan Jia, and Dr. Olav Rueppell were all recognized for… Continue reading…