Martin Puebla, a MSci. student working with CSUN Professor of Biology MariaElena Zavala, received the prestigious Richard Duenckel (Toluca Lake) Garden Club Scholarship. In his…
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Colloquium: Zavala on studying plant development and making sure no one is left behind
The Biology Colloquium seminar series launches for the fall semester with CSUN’s own professor of Biology María Elena Zavala. Dr. Zavala studies the genetics of…
View More Colloquium: Zavala on studying plant development and making sure no one is left behindNIH grant funds five years of undergraduate research experiences at CSUN
The National Institutes of Health has awarded five years of support, totaling more than $2.8 million, for a new program providing undergraduate research experiences in…
View More NIH grant funds five years of undergraduate research experiences at CSUNCSUN biologist named one of the most inspiring Hispanic/ Latinx scientists in America
CSUN Professor of Biology MariaElena Zavala is one of 100 inspiring Hispanic and Latinx scientists in the US recognized by Cell Mentor for their “scholarly…
View More CSUN biologist named one of the most inspiring Hispanic/ Latinx scientists in AmericaHow scientific societies can make science more inclusive — through travel
Travel awards — small grants to support attendance of scientific conferences — offer a unique opportunity to recruit and support underrepresented minorities into scientific research and careers,…
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CSUN Biology faculty report on summer program’s success in closing achievement gaps
More than a decade of results from a summer program designed to prepare incoming CSUN freshmen for university-level classwork has closed much of the “achievement…
View More CSUN Biology faculty report on summer program’s success in closing achievement gaps$2.2 million NIH grant provides “Bridges to the Doctorate” for CSUN students
The National Institutes of Health has awarded more than $2.2 million in support for a project linking CSUN Master’s students to PhD programs at Stanford…
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Zavala contributes to assessment of diversity efforts at the American Society for Cell Biology
Scientific societies have an important role to play in broadening the diversity of people who participate in research, and their potential impacts can be substantial,…
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