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Peru once-in-a-lifetime experience inspires students and faculty

Peru once-in-a-lifetime experience inspires students and faculty

Malia EscobarJune 9, 2023June 9, 20230

Since 1995, Emory University’s Biology Department has offered undergraduate students an incredible, life changing class taught over Spring Break in the upper Amazon rainforest of Peru. Biology/EnvS 372 is taught… Peru once-in-a-lifetime experience inspires students and facultyRead more

Sandra Mendiola was chosen as the winner of the 2022 – 2023 Kharen Fulton Award for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement.

Sandra Mendiola was chosen as the winner of the 2022 – 2023 Kharen Fulton Award for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement.

Malia EscobarMarch 9, 2023March 9, 20230

Sandra Mendiola, who is a PBEE graduate student working with Drs. David Civitello and Nicole Gerardo, was chosen as the winner of the 2022 – 2023 Kharen Fulton Award for… Sandra Mendiola was chosen as the winner of the 2022 – 2023 Kharen Fulton Award for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement.Read more

Emory College junior receives prestigious NIH scholarship

Emory College junior receives prestigious NIH scholarship

Malia EscobarMarch 7, 2023March 9, 20230

Congratulations to Hasset Nurelegne who has received the National Institutes of Health prestigious undergraduate scholarship for 2022-23. Nurelegne is a double major in English and neuroscience and behavioral biology, working… Emory College junior receives prestigious NIH scholarshipRead more

IMSD Scholar Noah Okada named Quad Fellow for work applying AI to neuroscience research

IMSD Scholar Noah Okada named Quad Fellow for work applying AI to neuroscience research

Rosalyn LightfootDecember 9, 2022March 7, 20230

Emory IMSD Fellow Noah Okada is one of only 100 global winners of the new Quad Fellowship. He is among 100 exceptional scholars selected for the inaugural cohort of Quad Fellows,… IMSD Scholar Noah Okada named Quad Fellow for work applying AI to neuroscience researchRead more

Human physiology students attended the first in-person Artistic Office Hour

Human physiology students attended the first in-person Artistic Office Hour

Rosalyn LightfootOctober 8, 2022December 6, 2022

40 human physiology students attended the first in-person Artistic Office Hour where they colored cell-signaling illustrations. They even ran out of coloring sheets and seating—a rare office hour occurrence when… Human physiology students attended the first in-person Artistic Office HourRead more

Greg Kimmerer awarded The Biology Research Award in honor of Dr. Pat Marsteller

Greg Kimmerer awarded The Biology Research Award in honor of Dr. Pat Marsteller

Rosalyn LightfootMay 25, 2022May 25, 20220

The Biology Research Award in honor of Dr. Pat Marsteller recognizes Biology majors who have excelled in research during their Emory careers. This year’s award went to Greg Kimmerer. As… Greg Kimmerer awarded The Biology Research Award in honor of Dr. Pat MarstellerRead more

Uma Alappan awarded The Biology Award for Excellence in honor of Darrell R. Stokes

Uma Alappan awarded The Biology Award for Excellence in honor of Darrell R. Stokes

Rosalyn LightfootMay 25, 2022May 25, 20220

The Biology Award for Excellence in honor of Darrell R. Stokes recognizes a Biology major who has made significant contributions to the Department of Biology and the broader Emory Community.… Uma Alappan awarded The Biology Award for Excellence in honor of Darrell R. StokesRead more

Emory senior Ahmed Aljohani awarded prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

Emory senior Ahmed Aljohani awarded prestigious Rhodes Scholarship

Rosalyn LightfootNovember 20, 2021May 25, 2022

Biology major Ahmed Aljohani is Emory’s 21st student to be selected for the Rhodes Scholarship, which provides for study at the University of Oxford in England. Scholars are chosen based on outstanding… Emory senior Ahmed Aljohani awarded prestigious Rhodes ScholarshipRead more

2021 Biology Undergraduate Research Award in honor of Pat Marsteller

Rosalyn LightfootApril 24, 2021May 25, 2022

The Pat Marsteller award recognizes Biology majors who have excelled in research during their Emory careers. This year’s award goes to two students, Wajd Alaidrous and Dani Farchi. In the… 2021 Biology Undergraduate Research Award in honor of Pat MarstellerRead more

2021 Department of Biology Award given in honor of Darrell Stokes

Rosalyn LightfootApril 24, 2021May 25, 2022

The Darrell Stokes award recognizes a Biology major who has made significant contributions to the Department of Biology and the broader Emory Community. The winner, Amulya Marellapudi, served the Biology… 2021 Department of Biology Award given in honor of Darrell StokesRead more

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