Dr. Susan E. Fahrbach, Professor and Chair of Biology, has been honored by election as Fellow for the International Society for Neuroethology. The announcement was made by the President of the Society, Erik Warrant, in the ISN’s September 2020 newsletter in lieu of an announcement at the postponed July 2020 international congress. Fahrbach was recognized…
FAHRBACH REAPPOINTED CHAIR OF BIOLOGY We thank and appreciate Dr. Susan Fahrbach for her continued leadership and strong service as Chair of Biology. Her reappointment will commence on July 1, 2020. Fahrbach is a Reynolds Professor of Developmental Neuroscience in the Department of Biology. FACULTY TENURE AND PROMOTIONS Congratulations to the following faculty…
While most Wake Forest students went home after learning that classes would be taught remotely for the remainder of the semester because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Davis Feldman headed to New York to work in a hospital built for coronavirus patients. During the six-week stint, he lived with other volunteers in a New Jersey hotel…
Congratulations, #WFU20! 💛🎩 We miss you! “#Classof2020 Biology Majors, the department of Biology has gathered to send you our special congratulations!” – Dr. Susan Fahrbach, Chair of Biology Produced by Dr. Pat Lord Directed by Dr. CJ. Saunders Background Music: The Nest (Instrumental Version) by www.joshwoodward.com (CC BY 4.0)
Congratulations to the #Classof2020! 💛🎩 Due to the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, we are unfortunately unable to celebrate the achievements of our WFU Biology honors and award winners in person. However, we would like to recognize their contributions to the Biology research at Wake Forest University. From the entire WFU Biology department: “We appreciate your dedication…
AWARDS Mariel O’Connor won the Carolina Biological Supply Company Undergraduate Research Award. Lydia Faber won the Walter S. Flory Outstanding Student in Biology Award. Julia McElhinny won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Student. Dr. Noah Bressman (’20) won the Elton C. Cocke Award for Outstanding Biology Graduate Student. Ellen Quinlan won the…
Congratulations to Dr. James B. Pease, Assistant Professor of WFU Biology at Wake Forest University! Dr. Pease’s publication “Phylogenomics reveals three sources of adaptive variation during a rapid radiation” was awarded the 2019 Stebbins Medal by the International Association for Plant Taxonomy [IAPT]! IAPT is pleased to announce the 2019 Stebbins Medal for an outstanding…
Wake Forest Biology Students: Please know that the Department of Biology’s top priority is your health and the well-being of your families, friends, and communities. But be aware that our concern for your education is also a top priority. In the coming days we will be announcing specific plans for online advising and online pre-registration,…
MUDAY NAMED CHARLES M. ALLEN PROFESSOR OF BIOLOGY Dr. Gloria Muday has been awarded the title of Charles M. Allen Professor of Biology effective July 1, 2019. This endowed professorship honors the life of Medallion of Merit award winner and Emeritus Professor of Biology Charles M. Allen (’39, MA ’41). Muday is a Professor in…
PHI BETA KAPPA INDUCTEES The following students were initiated into the Wake Forest Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on Monday, April 15, 2019: Seniors Elizabeth Maureen Black Taylor Danielle Catalano Brooke Ana Christensen Amelia Adele Mangan Kelly Anne O’Keefe Jennifer Elaine Stern Madelaine Mae Usey Juniors Katherine Grace Beshears Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s…
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