Archive: News Story
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Georgetown Alumnus Leads Global Study on Dengue-Carrying Mosquito
Jacob Crawford (C’03), a Georgetown alumnus and researcher at Google’s Debug Project, is tackling one of the world’s most dangerous disease vectors: Aedes aegypti, the…
November 1, 2025
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Student Spotlight: Kenzie Mounir (G’30) Exploring Life Beyond Earth
First-year Ph.D. student Kenzie Mounir (G’30) is bringing an interdisciplinary curiosity to Georgetown’s Department of Biology, where she studies astrobiology, or, the search…
October 30, 2025
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Ask a Professor: The Science and Ethics of the Dire Wolf
In a recent installment of Georgetown University’s Ask a Professor series, Dr. Peter Marra Dean of the Earth Commons Institute, Acting Director of the…
July 9, 2025
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Dr. Janet Mann Featured in Georgetown Magazine for Groundbreaking Dolphin Research
We are thrilled to share that Dr. Janet Mann, a renowned professor in our Department of Biology, has been featured in the latest issue of Georgetown Magazine …
July 9, 2025
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Biology Department Celebrates 2025 Senior Award Recipients
The Department of Biology is proud to recognize the outstanding achievements of our graduating seniors with this year’s departmental awards and honors. These awards highlight…
May 16, 2025
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Hamilton Lab Presents at 2025 Mid-Atlantic ESA Meeting
On April 5, 2025, members of the Hamilton Lab participated in the Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting of the Ecological Society of America (ESA), held at the beautiful Longwood Gardens…
May 16, 2025
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Biology Department Grad Wins Distinguished Dissertation Award
This spring, the Biology Department is proud to share that Biology Doctoral Program Graduate Dr. Vaughn Shirey (‘23) has received the 2025 Harold N. Glassman Distinguished…
April 29, 2025
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Biology Grad Student Wins Fulbright Scholarship
The Biology Department is thrilled to announce that graduate student Henry Stevens has been awarded a U.S Fulbright Scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic year. After defending…
April 26, 2025
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Reis Lab Work Featured in Science, The New York Times
This month, the Reis Lab is proud to announce their role in publishing twenty years of data on US butterfly population trends. The group managed an online platform that 35…
March 12, 2025
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New Podcast Features Georgetown Entomologist’s Collaboration With Precocious Japanese Butterfly Researcher
Esteemed Georgetown entomologist Dr. Martha Weiss has received plenty of press. Her research in moth memory has been discussed in dozens of science news articles and interviews,…
February 26, 2025