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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.

Details the research that William Kessler is doing as a Summer Scholar; he could be helping create the next drug to help combat Alzheimer's and diabetes.

Announces that Dr. Tarek Abdel-Fattah, a chemistry professor, has been awarded the 2024 Outstanding Faculty Award by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. Geography professor Dr. Johnny Finn was also selected.

Details a research project started by chemistry professor Dr. Ronald Quinlan that dives into making beer. Students Sofia Valinote and Hannah Gifford talk about working with Quinlan.

Details the experiences of Kiana Lawson, a Pre-Med Scholar on the pre-vet track. She has volunteered across the area, studied abroad in the Amazon rainforest, and does undergraduate research.

Details the new research possible thanks to a new campus garden near TowneBank Stadium. Alex Arena explains how the garden will play a key role in his thesis research.

Details the research done by chemistry professor Dr. Dmitry Liskin and Summer Scholar Rhiannon Canfield to help students better understand organic chemistry. Together, they created a hands-on chemistry lab dedicated to helping students comprehend the…

Details the work being done by biology professors Dr. Rob Atkinson and Dr. Gary Whiting to absorb the high rates of erosion along the James River shoreline. A recent grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will help with this…

Details the research being done by Summer Scholar Curtis Patton using fruit flies to understand aging.

Announces that Dr. Tarek Abdel-Fattah has created a chemical compound called TAF-CNU-1 that is expected to have positive scientific impacts.