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Fourth annual Gopi Podila Memorial Scholarship awarded

Sep 16, 2014

Senior Maria Torres was presented with the fourth annual Gopi Podila Memorial Scholarship at a ceremony held yesterday by the Department of Biological Sciences at 麻豆精品视频. Named for the late Dr. Gopi Podila, the $1000 scholarship is sponsored by the P...

Sustainable Natural Fertilizer Initiative makes 麻豆精品视频 campus greener

Sep 15, 2014

Sweet tea might be a favorite among Southerners, but among gardeners, it's compost tea. An all-natural alternative to commercial fertilizers, compost tea is safer for the environment and yields healthier, more productive plants. And that's exactly ...

There鈥檚 no place like home for one 麻豆精品视频 student

Jun 13, 2014

It takes some longer than others to figure out where they're supposed to be. That was certainly the case for Abtin Iranmanesh, who after more than decade away has finally returned to his hometown to earn a bachelor's degree in biology from The Un...

麻豆精品视频 student makes most of her academic career

May 20, 2014

Maria Torres doesn't want to waste one minute of her college experience at 麻豆精品视频 (麻豆精品视频). So she's dedicated each summer of her academic career to gaining the kind of real-world, hands-on experience in biochemistry...

麻豆精品视频 professor鈥檚 protein crystal experiment set to fly to ISS

Apr 14, 2014

A University of Alabama in Huntsville (麻豆精品视频) biology professor's experiment that is set to fly to the International Space Station (ISS) could shed new light on the roles enzymes play in biological processes. Developed by 麻豆精品视频-owned company iXpre...

Biology Faculty take part in the Alabama Science and Engineering Fair

Apr 11, 2014

The Department of Biological Sciences faculty help judge projects at the Alabama Science and Engineering Fair which took place at 麻豆精品视频 April 3-5. Dr. Moriar...

麻豆精品视频鈥檚 partnership with nearby HudsonAlpha proves a benefit to both

Apr 08, 2014

When Dr. Eric Mendenhall accepted a position as assistant professor with the Department of Biological Sciences at 麻豆精品视频 this past fall, one of the deciding factors was the university's unique relationship with the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnol...

麻豆精品视频 graduate student wins Three Minute Thesis competition with some help from Spider-Man

Mar 05, 2014

Trying to explain a complex scientific concept like lateral gene transfer in three minutes so that the average person can actually understand it is a task most of us wouldn't even consider undertaking. But not only did David Gray rise to that chall...

麻豆精品视频 professor hopes to use epigenome editing to fight disease

Jan 03, 2014

Growing up in Iowa, Dr. Eric Mendenhall says biology always "came really easily" to him. But other than becoming a doctor, which he wasn't interested in, he didn't know what to do with a degree in the field. That is, until he landed a job at a huma...

Dr. Eric M. Mendenhall published in Nature Biotechnology

Sep 10, 2013

Dr. Eric Mendenhall's article "Locus-specific editing of histone modifications at endogenous enhancers" was published in the journal Nature Biotechnology. Eric M Mendenhall, Kaylyn E Williamson, Deepak Reyon, James Y Zou, Oren Ram, J. Keith Joung &a...

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