News Articles for 2014
Congratulations to Dr. Emery and Dr. Zhou on their PRF Travel Grants
2014-12-17
Congratulations to Dr. Emery and Dr. Zhou on their PRF Travel Grants
Professor Dennis Minchella featured in The Purdue Review
2014-12-17
Professor Dennis Minchella featured in The Purdue Review
Congratulations Fall 2014 Graduates - Senior Send Off
2014-12-16
Congratulations Fall 2014 Graduates - Senior Send Off
First Year Research Experience Poster Session
2014-12-16
First Year Research Experience Poster Session
Website for life sciences at Purdue debuts
2014-12-15
Website for life sciences at Purdue debuts
Professor Gelvin attends the GENIUS meeting in Paris, France
2014-12-12
Professor Gelvin attends the GENIUS meeting in Paris, France
Thumbs Up: C. David Bridges
2014-12-08
Thumbs Up: C. David Bridges
A Rubric for Diagnosing Knowledge of Experimental Design
2014-12-03
A Rubric for Diagnosing Knowledge of Experimental Design
A new microchip amplifier for patch-clamp electrophysiology of neurons
2014-12-03
A new microchip amplifier for patch-clamp electrophysiology of neurons
The Fall 2014 Biological Sciences Alumni Advisory Committee Meeting
2014-11-26
The Fall 2014 Biological Sciences Alumni Advisory Committee Meeting
Purdue professor elected as fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2014-11-25
Purdue professor elected as fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fall 2014 Biological Sciences Departmental Retreat
2014-11-24
Fall 2014 Biological Sciences Departmental Retreat
Dr. Nancy Pelaez receives Barrows Teacher Award from McMaster University
2014-11-21
Dr. Nancy Pelaez receives Barrows Teacher Award from McMaster University
How to know which computational protein structure model is correct?
2014-11-20
How to know which computational protein structure model is correct?
Congratulations to Dr. Chris Staiger on his College of Science Research Award
2014-11-19
Congratulations to Dr. Chris Staiger on his College of Science Research Award
35th Annual Crown Gall Conference at Purdue University
2014-11-19
35th Annual Crown Gall Conference at Purdue University
Song type affects hearing sensitivity in sparrows
2014-11-18
Song type affects hearing sensitivity in sparrows
Biology professor uses instructional tools to support in-class active learning
2014-11-05
Biology professor uses instructional tools to support in-class active learning
A new eye tracker for understanding how animals use their eyes
2014-11-04
A new eye tracker for understanding how animals use their eyes
Professor Dukes selected to lead Purdue Climate Change Research Center
2014-10-21
Professor Dukes selected to lead Purdue Climate Change Research Center
2014 Outstanding Alumni Event
2014-10-17
2014 Outstanding Alumni Event
Nicole Biddinger is among 5 students who are moving the world forward with their Purdue education.
2014-10-14
Nicole Biddinger is among 5 students who are moving the world forward with their Purdue education.
Fat molecules influence form and function of key photosynthesis protein
2014-09-30
Fat molecules influence form and function of key photosynthesis protein
Researchers uncover structure of enzyme that makes plant cellulose
2014-09-25
Researchers uncover structure of enzyme that makes plant cellulose
Dr. Pelaez Receives Fulbright Award
2014-09-24
Dr. Pelaez Receives Fulbright Award
Science on Tap talk to focus on deceptive characteristics of coronaviruses
2014-09-19
Science on Tap talk to focus on deceptive characteristics of coronaviruses
How much a host moves can affect disease severity
2014-09-12
How much a host moves can affect disease severity
Discovery Park dedication to celebrate opening of Drug Discovery, Bindley Multidisciplinary Cancer Research facilities
Bio soph gets minor planet named after her
2014-08-05
Bio soph gets minor planet named after her
Sanyal, Hale and Sirohi awarded Yeunkyung Woo Achieve Excellence Travel Scholarship
2014-08-01
Sanyal, Hale and Sirohi awarded Yeunkyung Woo Achieve Excellence Travel Scholarship
Something known to cut is doing the jointing job
2014-07-11
Something known to cut is doing the jointing job
A Fatty Sandwich in the Membrane
2014-07-11
A Fatty Sandwich in the Membrane
Prahatha Venkatraman received a scholarship to participate in the neurobiology course
2014-07-01
Prahatha Venkatraman received a scholarship to participate in the neurobiology course
Can you go both ways?
2014-06-27
Can you go both ways?
How important is a Very Important Protein?
2014-06-26
How important is a Very Important Protein?
Discovery Park center awarded $12 million DOE grant to advance research for converting plant biomass into liquid hydrocarbon fuels
Reactive Oxygen Species are Not All Bad for Plants Either
2014-06-20
Reactive Oxygen Species are Not All Bad for Plants Either
Team USA selected by Center for Excellence in Education at Purdue event to compete at International Biology Olympiad
Professor Jeff Dukes recently organized INTERFACE meeting in Beijing
2014-06-16
Professor Jeff Dukes recently organized INTERFACE meeting in Beijing
Purdue researchers shut down a SARS cloaking system; findings could pave the way to vaccines for SARS virus, MERS
Biological Science Maintenance Crew Renovates Watson's Crick
2014-06-03
Biological Science Maintenance Crew Renovates Watson's Crick
High school students selected to participate in 12th USA Biology Olympiad finals at Purdue
2014-05-27
High school students selected to participate in 12th USA Biology Olympiad finals at Purdue
Reactive Oxygen Species: Not only bad for neurons
2014-05-19
Reactive Oxygen Species: Not only bad for neurons
Dr. Gribskov joins NIH/NIAID Systems Biology Program Steering Committee
2014-05-14
Dr. Gribskov joins NIH/NIAID Systems Biology Program Steering Committee
Purdue MERS experts working on way to block dangerous virus
2014-05-05
Purdue MERS experts working on way to block dangerous virus
Commencement speaker for the College of Science knows how to be successful
2014-05-02
Commencement speaker for the College of Science knows how to be successful
Bio student creates a 'Capitol' research poster
2014-04-25
Bio student creates a 'Capitol' research poster
Biology alum Ianthe 'Cookie' Bryant-Gawthrop's Purdue Profile
2014-04-23
Biology alum Ianthe 'Cookie' Bryant-Gawthrop's Purdue Profile
2014 Departmental Awards Program
2014-04-22
2014 Departmental Awards Program
Parasites change life history of snails
2014-04-22
Parasites change life history of snails
2014 Biological Sciences Distinguished Alumni - Dr. Ronald Breaker
2014-04-21
2014 Biological Sciences Distinguished Alumni - Dr. Ronald Breaker
The Department of Biological Sciences welcomes new Director of Development, Jimmy Parker
2014-04-10
The Department of Biological Sciences welcomes new Director of Development, Jimmy Parker
Drs. Morry and Maria Levy receive College of Engineering Faculty Awards of Excellence
2014-04-10
Drs. Morry and Maria Levy receive College of Engineering Faculty Awards of Excellence
Purdue trustees approve faculty promotions
2014-04-09
Purdue trustees approve faculty promotions
The Spring 2014 Biological Sciences Alumni Advisory Committee recently visited the department
2014-04-08
The Spring 2014 Biological Sciences Alumni Advisory Committee recently visited the department.
Caleb Waddell is among 5 Students Who are looking to use a Purdue education to move the world forward
Dr. Eichinger named Murphy Award winner
2014-03-26
Dr. Eichinger named Murphy Award winner
Dr. Nancy Emery chosen as College of Science Faculty Award for Outstanding Contributions to Undergraduate Teaching by an Assistant Professor
Gene swapping: Hosts and parasites share more than food
2014-03-17
Gene swapping: Hosts and parasites share more than food
Dr. Christopher Staiger awarded the distinction of Fellow from the American Society of Plant Biologists
Caleb Trujillo is among 5 Students Who are looking to use a Purdue education to move the world forward
Gene identified by Purdue scientists may ease the genetic modification of plants
2014-03-05
Gene identified by Purdue scientists may ease the genetic modification of plants
Dr. Andrew Mesecar a 2014 recipient of the Lafayette Lions Club Award for outstanding achievements in Cancer research
Our Department's 2013-14 College of Science Faculty/Staff Awardees Recognized Today
2014-02-20
Our Department's 2013-14 College of Science Faculty/Staff Awardees Recognized Today
Love bites: midges and bats attack frogs while they are trying to attract a mate
2014-02-19
Love bites: midges and bats attack frogs while they are trying to attract a mate
Decoding Dengue and West Nile: U-M researchers take steps toward control of growing public health problems
My eyespots are up here: Expert says peacocks' legs, lower feathers and dance attract most attention during courtship
Findings point to potential treatment for virus causing childhood illnesses
2014-01-30
Findings point to potential treatment for virus causing childhood illnesses