Biotechnology News
A Winning Edge in Health and Wellness
Student researcher makes important contribution to study of disease-resistant crops while honing entrepreneurial skills and scoring on the ice.
What’s Next? Catching Up with Biotechnology Students
Students from A&S’ Capstone Seminar for Biotechnology share their upcoming plans and reflect on how the biotechnology program helped them achieve their academic and research goals.
Biotechnology Program Offers New Master’s Degree
Combined B.S./M.S. and stand-alone M.S. programs launch in fall 2020.
Career Advice From A Young Alum
Tierney Sovic ’19 offers tips for students to make the most out of their time at Syracuse University.
Student Research Sprouts Renewable Energy
Dakota Voitcu investigates how fungi impact plant growth.
Turning Student Research into Reality
Ph.D. candidate Avinash “Avi” Thakur helps design nanomaterials that could improve cancer detection
Biotechnology Major Patrick Castle '18 Selected as Finalist for NCAA's Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship
Patrick Castle '18, a senior majoring in biotechnology (Robert Silver lab) and goalkeeper on the Syracuse University men's soccer team, has been selected as a finalist for the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)'s Walter Byers Postgraduate Scholarship. He is one of just six student-athletes (three men and three women) selected as finalists for the award this year. READ MORE
Snigdha Chatterjee '17 Awarded NSF GRFP Fellowship
Biotechnology alumna Snigdha Chatterjee '17 (Ramesh Raina lab), currently a graduate student at UC Berkeley, has been awarded a Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) fellowship from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Immerso Wins $3000 at Impact Prize Competition
Congratulations to current Biotechnology M.S. student Dana Immerso, '20 G'21, who was a winner of $3,000 in the recent Impact Prize Competition sponsored by the LaunchPad.