Department News
- Professor Cheeptip Benyajati receives The University Dean's Award for Meritorious Service in Ph.D. Defenses
- Professor Alan Dietsche receives the Professor of the Year award for Natural Sciences from the University of Rochester Students' Association. This is the third time Prof. Dietsche has received this award!
- Professor Daven Presgraves receives 2009 Sloan Research Fellowship
- Professor Allen Orr accepts rare Darwin-Wallace Medal
- Professor Jasper wins $900,000 Senior Fellow Award from the Ellison Medical Foundation for his work showing how stress affects stem cell function, leading to symptoms of aging.
- Tang and Presgraves paper identifies new speciation gene
NY Times Article - Gorbunova team designs a gene that selectively targets cancer cells
- Professor Michael Welte Modifies Theory of Cells' Engines
- Undergraduates use clay to model cellular machines in BIO210
- NSF Grant Puts Talented Undergraduates into Research Laboratories
- Evolutionary Biologist Professor Daven Presgraves, Wins $875,000 Packard Fellowship to Study Speciation
- Jasper lab identifies mechanism causing degeneration of aging stem cells
Upcoming Events
NEXT SEMINAR:
Monday, July 6, 12:00 PM
Hutchison 473
Dr. Douglas Portman, University of Rochester, presents:
"Sex and the single neuron: How sex regulates neural development and function in C. elegans"
- 2009 Nasonia Genome Annual Meeting - August 7-9, 2009
- Fall Retreat - October 5, 2009