Microbiology – WFU Biology

WFU Student recognized for outstanding undergraduate poster

November 25, 2020

| Honors and Announcements, James Curran, Microbiology, research, Sheri Floge, undergraduate, undergraduate

Congratulations to WFU Biology undergraduate student, Samuel Schwartz! Samuel received an Outstanding Undergraduate Student Poster award for his presentation “Viral influence on Synechococcus aggregate formation and predator response” at the Leo W. Parks Lectureship in Microbiology virtual event held on September 29, 2020. The e-poster sessions had twenty-two posters submitted equally by undergraduate and graduate…

WFU Students recognized for one of Wiki 2019’s best photos

October 25, 2020

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| Faculty, Honors and Announcements, Microbiology, research, Staff, Teaching, undergraduate, undergraduate

Congratulations to WFU Biology undergraduate students, Hannah G. Watson and Andrew T. Ashchi! Earthworm Head was selected as one of the 8 best photos contributed to the 2019’s Wikipedia Science Photography Competition. Scanning electron micrograph of a newly hatched European Nighcrawler (Eisenia hortensis) by Hannah G. Watson, Andrew T. Aschi, Dr. Glen Marrs, and Dr….

Faculty-Student Engagement: Microscopy

April 11, 2019

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| cell biology, Microbiology, Regina Cordy, research, Sheri Floge, Teaching, undergraduate

A recent article by Alex Abrams features how the advanced microscopy facilities of Wake Forest Department of Biology are a strong resource for teaching and research. An important aspect of having such advanced facilities and training equally available to students and Faculty is interaction, engagement, and cross-mentorship. Dr. Floge’s cutting-edge research is part of WFU’s…

Microbiology Teacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow

March 25, 2019

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| employment, Microbiology, molecular biology, Regina Cordy, Sheri Floge, Teaching

POSITION FILLED, May 2019 The Department of Biology is currently searching for a Teacher-Scholar Postdoctoral Fellow in Microbiology to join our staff. If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit the following link for further information. This position offers opportunities to gain and refine expertise in teaching and mentoring undergraduate students while also pursuing…

Meet the new Teacher-Scholars: Biology

September 7, 2018

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| Microbiology, molecular biology, Regina Cordy, Sheri Floge

We are pleased and excited to welcome our two new Faculty members, Dr. Regina Joice Cordy and Dr. Sheri Floge. The Undergraduate College published a brief article on our two new members that can be found below! Meet the New Teacher-Scholars: Biology When Cordy and Floge applied for the same Assistant Professor position, the department…