November 2019
November 14鈥斂衫质悠’s Biology Club recently hosted its first medical student panel, inviting Elaine Fletcher and Errol Hunte, students who have successfully navigated the complex medical school applications process and are currently studying at SUNY Downstate and Albert Einstein, respectively.聽可乐视频 students responded in great numbers, taking advantage of the opportunity to learn from the panelists’ experiences.聽Based on the success of this event, the Biology Club plans to sponsor future events to assist students in learning more about career and study opportunities.
November 7鈥擳he Department of Biology will host Professor Yonathan Zohar from the Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology at the University of Maryland as part of this year’s Schreibman Lecture in Integrative Biology on November 7 in 113 Ingersoll Hall Extension,聽12:30鈥1:30 p.m.聽Zohar’s lab focuses on basic and applied aspects of fish reproductive physiology and endocrinology, and enhancing the productivity of finfish aquaculture.聽His seminar, “Fish reproductive biology: A journey between hormones, genes, functions, and aquaculture,” is open to the college community and will be followed by a small reception.
October 2019
October 10鈥擣aculty, staff, and students gathered to celebrate the contributions of Professor Dan Eshel to the college community and to unveil a plaque in his honor on campus, an event covered by聽the .聽The department’s annual Two Trees Lectures, named in honor of聽Eshel,聽recognize excellence in undergraduate research.
October 2鈥擭ew paper from the Saxena Lab鈥”” (Nature).
August 2019
August鈥擳丑别听Department of Biology congratulates Naomi Lewandowski (Basil Lab), Jonathan Perelmuter (Forlano Lab), Frieda Benun Sutton (Wilson Lab), Kelly Eckenrode (Biais Lab), and Chase Budell and Glennon Bythrow (both of the Quadri Lab), our newest Ph.D. graduates from the CUNY Graduate Center!
August 10鈥擳丑别听 summer undergraduate research program recently concluded聽its second year, with student participants from California, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and聽Virginia involved in research projects and outreach across the city.聽 More information on the program, along with聽application materials, can be found .