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Breaking news: Naresh Neupane from the Ries Lab Awarded with a new NSF Grant for his work on Modeling Insect Migration

This Fall, Naresh, an Assistant Research Professor in the Ries Lab, became the recipient of a new grant from the National Science Foundation, entitled MSA: Modeling and…

October 5, 2020

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Dr. Mark Rose Featured on Provost Grove’ Facutly in Research Podcast!

Provost Groves begins by introducing Dr. Rose and his work, including his long career researching cell biology in the model organism S. cerevisiae and his past work at Princeton.…

September 13, 2020

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Dr. Elena Silva receives a Research Enhancement Award from the NIH for her research on Sox proteins!

This fall, Professor Elena Silva was awarded an Academic Research Enhancement Award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the NIH! The grant will…

September 10, 2020

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New paper: On tracking the secretive movements of Kirtland’s Warblers

“Discovering these hidden movements by Kirtland’s warblers challenges us to reshape how we think about animal movement,” Nathan Cooper. Check out the study co-authored by…

August 21, 2020

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New paper from the Coate Lab published in eNeuro!

This summer, Zhirong Wang and the Coate Lab published a paper in the journal eNeuro. The article focuses on P2rx3, a purigenic receptor found in neurons in the spiral ganglion of…

July 16, 2020

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Congratulations to our Graduate student George Melchor from Huang lab!

Graduate student George Melchor has been selected as a Society for Neuroscience Neuroscience Scholars Program (NSP) Fellow. This is a highly competitive program that selects up…

June 6, 2020

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Professor Mun Chun Chan Awarded Bunn Award for Faculty Excellence!

Congratulations to Prof. Mun Chun Chan, recipient of the the Edward B. Bunn, S.J. Award for Faculty Excellence at the 2020 Georgetown College Tropaia Exercises. The Faculty…

May 20, 2020

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Ries Lab mentioned in The Washington Post

Jim Waggener and a group of over a dozen senior citizens have been working effortlessly to document changes they find. Mr. Waggener and his team's data, collected and analyzed…

May 19, 2020

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Congratulations to Professor Mun Chun Chan

Georgetown honors members of the university community for their teaching, scholarship and service every year. This year Professor Mun Chun Chan from the department of Biology at…

May 15, 2020

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Nicole Wagner wins a DOD National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship!

Congratulations to Nicole Wagner for being selected for the DOD National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate.…

May 13, 2020