PhD Defense Seminar: “Genomic perspectives on amphibian evolution across multiple phylogenetic scales”
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116 TH Morgan
2017 Gaines Fellowship Awarded to 12 UK Scholars
By Connie Sapienza
Front row (l to r): Alyssa Mertka, Meg Coppala, Hadeel Abdallah and Susie Smith. Middle row (l to r): Meghana Kudrimoti and Michael Regard. Back row (l to r); Beau Revlett, Ben Jones, Eric Poore and Nate Cortas. Not pictured: Sophia Decker and Amaris Wade
PhD Defense: “IONIC REGULATION OF CRITICAL CELLULAR PROCESSES IN NON-EXCITABLE CELLS"
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Location:
109 TH Morgan
PhD Defense Seminar: “Identification of Novel Sleep Related Genes from Large Scale Phenotyping Experiments in Mice”
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Location:
201 College of Nursing
PhD Defense Seminar: "INVASION DYNAMICS OF THE EXOTIC LIANA EUONYMUS FORTUNEI (TURCZ.) HAND.-MAZZ. (WINTERCREEPER)"
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Location:
TP Cooper, Forestry Conference Room
STEM Conference for Middle School Girls Welcomes Participants and UK Volunteers
By Connie Sapienza
Later this month, the University of Kentucky will host "Expanding Your Horizons (EYH)," a conference that encourages middle school girls to consider studies in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math). Registration for the conference is currently open, and UK is also seeking student and postdoctoral volunteers to assist.
Undergraduate Researchers Pack for NCUR at Memphis
By Gail Hairston
The University of Kentucky will send 59 undergraduate student-researchers to the 31st annual National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) at the University of Memphis April 6-8.
Biology Professor’s Essay Featured in Minding Nature
By Jenny Wells
A long-form essay by Jim Krupa, professor of biology in the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences, is featured in the winter issue of Minding Nature, the Center for Humans and Nature’s journal.
In the essay, Krupa explores the play between environmental issues and politics, with a focus on endangered wildlife in the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
Biology Senior One of Three Students Competing in March Madness Battle of the Brains on ESPN
By Blair Hoover
Wildcat fans around the country have been rooting for the men's basketball team in the NCAA tournament. While the Wildcats are battling on the court, three University of Kentucky students are in Chicago this week to pit their brains against students from other Sweet 16 schools.
Biology Junior Researches Opioid Abuse Treatment
By Loretta Stafford