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- "Epigenetic centromere inheritance through the germline"January 30, 2023 — NoonHutchison, 140, Lander Auditorium
- "Mechanisms of chromatin activation upon quiescence exit"February 6, 2023 — NoonHutchison, 140, Lander Auditorium
- "Coordination of cell adhesion and cytoskeletal reorganization to drive collective cell migration in vivo"February 9, 2023 — 3:30 p.m.Wegmans Hall, 1400, Auditorium
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Student Research
Birds of a feather flock together?
Maria Castaño, a third-year PhD student in biology, studies populations of birds to understand the processes that lead to the creation of new species.
Continue ReadingDiversity, Equity, Inclusion
The Department of Biology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe it is our responsibility to redress inequities present in our department and to foster a community in which every member feels welcome, safe, and appreciated.
Spotlight On...
Federico Sánchez Vargas, Undergraduate Student
My work with Dr. Floria Uy has me investigating the behavioral outcomes of parasitic manipulation of a wasp host.