Our renowned faculty has diverse research interests, including molecular, developmental, cell, ecological and evolutionary biology. Interdisciplinary by nature, we are housed amongst members of the Chemistry and Physics department in Regents Hall, a beautiful, state of the art science facility that opened in 2012.
Dr. Mark Rose joined Georgetown University from Princeton University to become the Paduano Distinguished Professor of Biology in January 2017. In November, 2017 he stepped up to become the Chair of Biology. In 2020 Dr. Mark Rose was re-elected as the chair by the faculty of the department of Biology.
Congratulations to Ph.D. student Jingwen Hu for receiving a Fall 2021 Conference Travel grant!
January 12th, 2022
This past fall , Jingwen Hu , a Ph . D . student in the Huang lab , received a grant to support her presentation at the Society of Neuroscience ‘ s ( SfN ) 2021 annual m…
Dr. Shweta Bansal was featured in the New York Times!
December 17th, 2021
On December 17th , commentary from our very own Dr . Shweta Bansal was featured in a New York Times article about the Omicron variant . A disease ecologist , Dr . Ba…
Dr. Sarah Johnson and postdoc Maëva Millan make stunning findings in the hunt for life on Mars
December 6th, 2021
This November , postdoctoral researcher Dr . Ma ë va Millan and Dr . Sarah Stewart Johnson published a new paper in Nature Astronomy entitled ” Organic molecules…
Former student Dr. Kaela Singleton was named to the Forbes 30 under 30 list!
December 6th, 2021
Designed to recognize the impact and excellence of incredible people under the age of 30 , the Forbes 30 under 30 list is released yearly across several differen…
