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3.14 B Newsroom: Biologists Receive Funding to Study Climate Change Impacts on Native Fish
Announces that the Virginia Academy of Science has awarded biology professors Dr. David Collar and Dr. Jessica Thompson funding to research the effect of rising water temperatures in Virginia's estuaries on three native fish species.
3.14 B Newsroom: Biology Student Wins Research Fellowship
Announces that environmental science major Lucas Sharrett was awarded first prize in the Torrey Botanical Society Undergraduate Student Research Fellowship Competition.
3.14 B Newsroom: Chemistry Students to Join in Important Fire Protection Research
Announces that chemistry professor Dr. Ronald Quinlan has been awarded funding for a multi-year research project on intumescents, materials used for fire protection in construction.
3.14 B Newsroom: Chemistry Major Awarded Grant for Cancer Research
Announces that cellular and molecular biology major Madeline Clark has been awarded an Undergraduate Research Grant by the Virginia Academy of Science. Her research involves a cancer treatment that targets tumors while reducing damage to healthy…
3.14 B Newsroom: Professor Awarded NIH Grant
Announces that Dr. Jessica Burket, professor in the Department of Molecular Biology and Chemistry, is part of a team awarded a five-year grant from NIH to study the interaction between HIV, drug abuse, and the development of neuropsychiatric…
3.14 B Newsroom: Biology Major Awarded State Undergraduate Research Grant
Announces that biology major Patrick Wright was awarded an undergraduate research experience grant from the Virginia Academy of Science to study ways to remove harmful heavy metal pollutants from soil and water.
3.14 B Newsroom: Team of Scientists Awarded $300,000 NSF Grant
Announces that Ronald Quinlan, professor in the Department of Biology and Chemistry, is part of a team that was awarded a $300,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to acquire advanced mass spectrometry equipment and conduct experiments.
3.14 B Dr. Benjamin Carson on Risk Taking & Success
An email invitation to a lecture by Dr. Benjamin Carson, Director of Pediatric Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Children’s Center, on his theory of risk-taking and success.