Fatima Elhorry has loved being in the lab from the very beginning. The junior biology major and Dorothy Levis Munroe Student Research Award recipient grew up in Malaysia, where her father was completing his first PhD. As a child, she tagged along when he went to the lab. “I… Continue reading…
Top-of-the-line lab equipment at UNC Greensboro takes students’ skills to the next level. This technology, and the labs where they’re stored, are carefully managed by experienced research specialists. It’s thanks to them that students and faculty can trust that equipment works the way it should, so that they gain meaningful knowledge each time they step into the lab.
Join the Department of Biology for their weekly seminar series, open to the public each Friday from 3-4 p.m. in Sullivan 201, featuring November topics on evolutionary models, plant diversity, inclusive teaching practices, and historical expeditions.
It’s a time of transition in the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS). Students will see this transition reflected in two department name changes and several academic program reorganizations. This academic year, we are also excited to introduce two new bachelor degree options for undergraduates. A new wall mural brightens the hallways of the Curry Building, and students in the natural and mathematical sciences have a new opportunity to receive funding for their research.
Dr. Ayalew Osena, an Associate Professor in the Department of Biology, has received a new 4-year, $450,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for his project: Collaborative Research: Deciphering the mechanisms of iron acquisition and accumulation in the underutilized ancient crop tef (Eragrostis tef). The Osena lab at UNCG… Continue reading…
