biological sciences
Kummer Endowed Chair candidate speaks on cannabinoid research
Dr. Daniel Morgan is a candidate for the Kummer Endowed Chair position for biological sciences. He will be giving a project summary on research that he is currently conducting.
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Explore orphan GPCRs in human diseases with Kummer Endowed Chair candidate
Biological sciences will host Dr. Gina Yosten, associate professor of pharmacology and physiological science at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, for a talk at 3 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, in Room 256 Toomey Hall.
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19 S&T faculty members receive tenure, promotions
Nineteen faculty members at Missouri S&T received promotions and/or tenure, effective Sept. 1. Those faculty members are:
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Biology professor receives outstanding teaching award
Dr. Melanie Mormile, professor of biological sciences, has been awarded the Waksman Outstanding Teaching Award by the Society for Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology.
Read More »Two S&T students earn new biomedical research awards
Ta-Chun Lin, a graduate student in biological sciences, and Stephen Owusu, a Ph.D. student in chemistry, have earned the inaugural Shi/Ma Award for Excellence in Biomedical Research.
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When the president of Iran unexpectedly died in May, The Wall Street Journal reached out to Iranian politics expert Mehrzad Boroujerdi, vice provost and dean of Missouri S&T’s College of Arts, Sciences, and Education, for his insight.
Read More »Learn about studying DNA using human, animal herpesviruses
Biological sciences invites you to a talk by Dr. Robert Visalli, professor of microbiology and associate dean of biomedical research in biomedical sciences at Mercer University School of Medicine-Savannah. His talk, titled “HIV! COVID! Ebola!….. and Herpesviruses?” will be at 3 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 5, in Room 126 of Schrenk Hall.
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Westenberg leads microbiology conference
Dr. Dave Westenberg, Curators’ Distinguished Teaching Professor of Biological Sciences, chaired the 30th annual American Society for Microbiology Conference for Undergraduate Educators.
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Curators approve Ph.D. programs in bioengineering and biological sciences at S&T
The University of Missouri Board of Curators unanimously voted today (Nov. 16) to approve two new Ph.D. programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The new programs in bioengineering and biological sciences support S&T’s continued growth in education and research related to health care and related fields.
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Dr. Amy Belfi was interviewed by The New York Times reporter for an article on music therapy. Belfi is an associate professor in psychological science.
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