The USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies is seeking undergraduates with interest in oceanography and marine science for a 10-week research experience this summer. Successful…
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Colloquium: Sage on what happens when lung cancer reaches the brain
This week the Spring 2023 Biology Colloquium hosts Julien Sage, the Elaine and John Chambers Professor of Pediatrics and Genetics at Stanford University. Dr. Sage…
View More Colloquium: Sage on what happens when lung cancer reaches the brainColloquium: Dias on therapeutic possibilities of Gal3
This week the Spring 2022 Biology Colloquium hosts Kristen Dias, a genomicist and bioinformatician at Truebinding. Dr. Dias, a CSUN Biology alumnus, now works on…
View More Colloquium: Dias on therapeutic possibilities of Gal3Colloquium: Weil on the ecology of disease in coral reef systems
This week the Spring 2023 Biology Colloquium hosts Ernesto Weil, Professor in the Department of Marine Science at the University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez. Dr.…
View More Colloquium: Weil on the ecology of disease in coral reef systemsNew scholarships offer support for CSUN Science and Mathematics students
Two new scholarships are available to support continuing students in the CSUN College of Science and Mathematics, including Biology majors. Both provide substantial monetary awards,…
View More New scholarships offer support for CSUN Science and Mathematics studentsColloquium: Schmitt on “compartmentalization” of processes inside individual cells
This week the Spring 2023 Biology Colloquium hosts Danielle Schmitt, Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at UCLA. Dr. Schmitt studies how…
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CSUN microbiologists beat bacterial drug resistance by clogging a molecular pump
Antibiotic resistant bacteria pose a growing threat, potentially leaving doctors without effective treatments for many common infections. One way to stave off that future is…
View More CSUN microbiologists beat bacterial drug resistance by clogging a molecular pumpColloquium: Humphries on the mechanics of pancreatic cancer
This week the Spring 2022 Biology Colloquium hosts Martin Humphries, professor of Biochemistry at the University of Manchester, UK. Dr. Humphries studies the molecular mechanisms…
View More Colloquium: Humphries on the mechanics of pancreatic cancerCSUN plant biologists study lentil plants’ response to life underwater
Crop plants face stress from environmental extremes — not just heat, but also cold; and not just lack of water, but also too much. In…
View More CSUN plant biologists study lentil plants’ response to life underwaterNASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab invites CSUN Biology students to a workshop studying bioinformatics — in space!
CSUN students with a minimum GPA of 3.0 and an interest in life beyond our world are invited to apply to join a 3-day workshop…
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