News & Events
Leal and Colleagues Publish in Science
Prof. Manuel Leal and his collaborators have published "Founder Effects Persist Despite Adaptive Differentiation: A Field Experiment with Lizards" in Science (Science DOI: 10.1126/science.1209566). The team documented that Caribbean lizards adapt rapidly to new surroundings, yet retain some characteristics of the founding pair. read more >
Haase Paper in Molecular Cell
Postdoc Laura Simmons Kovacs and Prof. Steve Haase have published "Cyclin-Dependent Kinases Are Regulators and Effectors of Oscillations Driven by a Transcription Factor Network" in Molecular Cell - 02 February 2012. read more >
Shannon McDermott Wins Dean's Award for Excellence in Teaching
Shannon McDermott has received the 2012 Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching. The award recognizes three graduate students "who best exemplify the characteristics of effective college teaching." The award carries a $2000 prize. read more >
Prof. Alberts Honored for Excellence in Mentoring
Prof. Susan Alberts has been selected to receive the 2012 Dean's Award for Excellence in Mentoring. This award recognizes graduate faculty who exhibit a consistent record of good mentoring practices. There will be a reception in her honor on Thursday, March 29th in the Fitzpatrick Atrium from 4:30 to 6:30pm.. read more >
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