South American cichlid fish have restricted use of genes shared with African relatives.
Discovery could help the fight against HIV, Zika and other viruses.
Participants will learn to marry physics-style quantitative modeling with methods from computer science to gain deeper insights into living systems.
Center focuses on finding solutions to complex environmental problems.
Alumnus Ali Hirsa (M.A. ’97, Ph.D. ’98, Applied Mathematics) and Biological Sciences Senior Anthony Trinh selected as keynote and student speakers.
The promotions are effective July 1, 2016.
Recipients receive awards to help defray costs related to conducting research or traveling to field courses.
Chemistry receives continuation grant and Biology receives grant for first time.
New research reveals how cells get a foothold to move around in their environment.
New discovery could help prevent the formation of infectious bacterial films on hospital equipment.