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Professor Work To Fight Vector-Borne Disease

Georgetown Biology Department Alumnus and Professor team up to fight vector-borne…

October 12, 2018

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Biology department plays a role in supporting the first-generation success

Biology professor Heidi Elmendorf reviews an assignment in the lab during the Community Scholars Program's five-week summer orientation. Elmendorf leads the Regents Science…

October 10, 2018

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Biology professors land more than $10 million in grants

The Georgetown College Department of Biology has enjoyed a successful summer: 10 professors in the department have received research grants totaling more than $10 million from…

October 5, 2018

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NSF Awards go to Grad Students Researching Cancer, Cognition, Salt Marshes

Georgetown student Jewel Lipps, who is pursuing her Ph.D. in biology and three other Georgetown Ph.D. candidates in psychology, biology, and tumor biology have been selected by…

July 31, 2018

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Georgetown Researchers provide Fresh Insights into the Evolution of Menopause in Long-Lived Mammals

In a new study of bottlenose dolphins, biology Ph.D. candidates, post-docs, and professor Janet Mann found that, even though survival of offspring decreases as mothers age, the…

July 18, 2018

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GHI Student Fellow Grant Rosensteel Presents Research on Influenza Dynamics at the NetSci Conference in Paris

June 16, 2018

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Singer’s Lab Receives a Grant to Study The Immune Response to Giardia

Congratulations to Steven Singer and his lab for receiving a $465,000 grant from the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease to study the immune response to …

May 10, 2018

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Niteace wins best poster award at the Society for Developmental Biology meeting

Everyone has heard of the scientific method. Many scientists have performed the scientific method over and over, designing experiments and analyzing data. However, a major part…

May 1, 2018

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Amy Battocletti receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

The NFS fellowship comes as recognition of a dedication to the field of biology and research on the impact of genetic variation within plant species in salt marsh.…

May 1, 2018

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Shweta Bansal receives NSF Grant to study infectious disease transmission

The National Science Foundation is helping Bansal to follow through with her research and uncover the truth in the spreading of infectious.…

May 1, 2018