AWARDS Jack Carson won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Hank Laxton won the Walter S. Flory Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Biology. Hope Nitsche won the Carolina Biological Supply Company Award for Undergraduate Research. Hope received Honors in Biology working in the lab of Professor Erik Johnson. The title of her…
AWARDS Hope Nitsche won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Alexandria Latuda, Isabella Tjan, and Josh Marett won the Walter S. Flory Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Biology. Eric Wang won the Carolina Biological Supply Company Award for Undergraduate Research. Eric received Honors in Biology working in the lab of Professor…
AWARDS Foster Pierce won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Natalie Ellis won the Walter S. Flory Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Biology. Trey Ursillo won the Carolina Biological Supply Company Award for Undergraduate Research. Trey received Honors in Biology working in the lab of Professor David Anderson. The title of…
Interested in PhD or Master’s programs in Biology? Join us on November 21, 2022, at 5 PM (ET) for a virtual session to learn more about Wake Forest University’s Biology graduate programs! 🎩 You’ll get to hear about full stipend support, full tuition remission, research mentors in diverse fields, and integrative research training in a…
AWARDS Matthew Weimer won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Leonardo Silenzi won the Walter S. Flory Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student in Biology. Hannah Watson won the Carolina Biological Supply Company Award for Undergraduate Research. Hannah received Honors in Biology working in the lab of Professor Wayne Silver. The title of…
Congratulations! We are proud to announce that WFU Biology members have had the following proposals funded: Dr. James Pease‘s proposal entitled “Collaborative Research: BEE: Bridging the ecology and evolution of East African Acacias across time and space: genomics, ecosystem, and diversification” has been funded by the National Science Foundation. Dr. Miles Silman‘s proposal entitled “Advanced…
Interested in PhD or paid Masters programs in Biology? Join us on November 8, 2021, at 5 PM (EDT) for a virtual session to learn more about Wake Forest University’s Biology graduate programs! You’ll get to hear about departmental themes, tips for applying, live Q&A, and chat with current students. —- Registration link below: https://forms.gle/498rhinue9d6ke6C9
Danny Lough (M.S., Biology, ’17), WFU Biology Alumni from Dr. Miles Silman‘s lab, was featured in the Yadkin Valley Magazine’s September-October 2021 Issue. Lucky for the Yadkin Valley, Danny Lough earned a scholarship to Wake Forest University where he received his Masters degree. …Now as Davie County’s 4-H agent, Danny’s enthusiasm for the organization is…
Congratulations! We are proud to announce that WFU Biology members (grad students in bold) have had the following papers published: Chapman JM, Muday GK. Flavonols modulate lateral root emergence by scavenging reactive oxygen species in Arabidopsis thaliana. J Biol Chem. 2021 Jan-Jun;296:100222. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA120.014543. Epub 2020 Dec 25. PMID: 33839683; PMCID: PMC7948594. Freund CA., KE…
Congratulations, Jennifer Howard! Jennifer Howard received the Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, for her important contributions to developing new laboratory exercises in BIO 101, for her mentoring of other graduate students in teaching, and for her education and outreach managing a Biology department @wfubiology social media account [Twitter] and communication. (Jennifer plans to defend her PhD…
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