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Congratulations to the Class of 2020!

Posted on June 8, 2020

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Congratulations to Dr. Akira Terui

Posted on June 4, 2020

Congratulations to Dr. Akira Terui for a $387505 grant from the National Science Foundation for his project titled “The role […]


Congratulations to Dr. Joe Santin

Posted on June 3, 2020

Congratulations to Joe Santin for a five year $354,603 grant from NIH for his project titled “Acquiring resistance to anoxia […]


Congratulations to Kathryn Bloodworth

Posted on June 1, 2020

Kathryn Bloodworth, Ph.D. student in the Koerner lab has been awarded a summer fellowship with The Nature Conservancy to study […]


A message from the Head

Posted on May 31, 2020

Dear Colleagues, Like all of you, I have been watching the impact of centuries of racism and violence against BIPOC in […]


Taylor Crawford

Biology graduate heads to National Institutes of Health

Posted on May 11, 2020

Taylor Crawford has a lot to look forward to after she graduates this May with a BS degree in biology. […]


Sally Koerner

Congratulations to Dr. Sally Koerner

Posted on May 4, 2020

Congratulations to Sally Koerner for a four year, $499,991 grant from the USDA NIFA Agriculture and Food Research Initiative to […]


Environmental Health Sciences PhD and M.S. Graduates

Posted on May 4, 2020

We’ve had many successful defenses of dissertations and theses over the past few months. Check out the recent topics they […]


Graduate student wins fellowship

Posted on May 4, 2020

Ellis Torrance, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Biology Environmental Health Sciences doctoral program, was awarded a Department of […]


Faculty win federally funded research grants

Posted on May 1, 2020

 In the past two years our highly competitive faculty have been awarded more than $5,000,000 in prestigious research funding from […]