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(Aug. 26, 2021)

Biology Professor Recognized Internationally for Work in Science Education

Associate professor Jason Wiles receives awards and honors for his innovative teaching and commitment to diversifying STEM.

(Aug. 10, 2021)

Biology Newsletter: 2021 Graduation Special Issue

Please view the Biology Departments 2021 Graduation Special Issue Newsletter using the link below! If you have news you'd like shared in our next newsletter, please submit information to BiologyNews@syr.edu.

Nikhila Krishnan using the new Zeiss LSM980 confocal microscope

(June 17, 2021)

Syracuse University’s First NIH S10 Grant Funds the Purchase of State-of-the-Art Microscope

The Blatt BioImaging Center’s Zeiss LSM980 allows researchers to image their most challenging samples.

Portrait of Arnold Kahn.

(June 16, 2021)

In Memory of Arnold J. Kahn

Dr. Arnold J. Kahn passed away just two days before his 85th birthday. His scientific research at SU focused on development and differentiation employing the cellular slime mold Dictyostelium discoideum.

Humpback whale feeding.

(May 28, 2021)

Biology Ph.D. Student Reports Evidence of Humpback Whale Song Near New York City

Zeh's research has been featured in The New York Times, New York Daily News and The Times (London).

(May 13, 2021)

Biology Ph.D. Alum awarded SUNY Chancellor’s Award

Nicole Jacobs-McDaniels, a biology Ph.D. alumna who is currently an associate professor at Herkimer College, was honored in 2021 with the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Faculty Service.

(May 1, 2021)

Combining the Biochemistry and Forensic Science

Amber Vandepoele '22 is working to improve a method for separating bacterial,

plant, and human cells by utilizing cell size and cellular membrane sensitivity.

Side by side headshots of George Langford and Virginia Burrus.

(April 26, 2021)

Pair of A&S Faculty Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences

George M. Langford and Virginia Burrus join Charles Darwin, Albert Einstein and Martin Luther King, Jr., as members of the Academy.