The Bermudes Lab in the Department of Biology has received a grant from the NIH for the project entitled: “Tumor-targeting Salmonella expressing tumor-selective cytotoxic proteins in combination with…
View More Bermudes Lab receives NIH funding to work towards cancer-fighting bacteriaMalachia Hoover, who earned her Master’s degree in Biology as part of CSUN’s RISE program, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Ford Foundation…
View More CSUN Biology MSci. alumna awarded Ford Foundation FellowshipThis week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium Series will be given by Dr. Sekazi Mtingwa, the principal partner of TriSEED Consultants. Mtingwa has worked on…
View More Colloquium: Laser-powered biology
CSUN Assistant Professor of Biology Jeremy Yoder presented new results in an ongoing study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and otherwise “queer”-identified professionals working in…
View More CSUN biologist reports on queer experiences in STEM careers at Out to Innovate conference
The 2019 K-12 Research Symposium, organized by Emeritus Professor of Biology Steven Oppenheimer, filled the Northridge Center on Sunday, March 10. Elementary and high school…
View More K-12 Research Symposium brings hundreds of student scientists to CSUN
This week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium series will be given by Dr. Gretchen Gerrish, visiting from the University of Wisconsin, La Crosse. Gerrish studies…
View More Colloquium: Gerrish on tiny crustaceans that light up the sea
One rarely-mentioned aspect of NASA’s mission to explore the Solar System is planetary protection, the protocols the space agency uses to protect other worlds from alien…
View More CSUN Biology and NASA offer training in planetary protection
Microbiologists in the CSUN Department of Biology have carefully sifted the microbial community living in permafrost — the permanently frozen layer of soil below Arctic tundra…
View More CSUN microbiologists separate the quick and the dead in frozen Arctic soil
This week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium series will be given by Dr. Erica Larson, visiting from the University of Denver. Dr. Larson studies sexual…
View More Colloquium: Larson on the genetics of reproductive isolation in house miceThe Biology Awards Committee is currently accepting nominations and applications for the 2018-2019 school year, due by next Friday, March 15. The Committee administers a…
View More Biology departmental awards offer recognition and support for undergraduate and graduate students