Control Theory: Mother Nature is an Engineer Aug. 7, 2019 UA MCB Professor Andrew Capaldi, Senior Research Scientist Xiangxia Luo and Joseph Kunkel recently published in Nature Communications! Read more
Sean McClain: "Engineering a Living Organism is Fascinating" July 10, 2019 Sean McClain, BS MCB, Class of 2011 founded AbSci when he graduated from college and remains the company’s CEO. Read more
People with ALS May Benefit From More Glucose June 26, 2019 A new study led by Ernesto Manzo, a UA doctoral student in the Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, and Dr. Daniela Zarnescu was published in eLIFE. Read more
2019 Dottie Sams Scholarship Winners Emily Turner and Leslie Curiel April 30, 2019 Emily Turner and Leslie Curiel Read more
Amanda Warner - MCB Spring 2019 Danny Brower Scholarship Winner April 24, 2019 Amanda Warner, UA double major (MCB and CBC), Class of 2020, and latest winner of the Danny Brower Memorial Scholarship. Read more
Mariajose Franco: Recipient of MCB Department and College of Science Outstanding Senior Award April 2, 2019 Mariajose Franco, MCB and College of Science 2019 Outstanding Senior, has always been passionate about biology. Read more
Alexa Nguyen Awarded MCB Excellence in Undergraduate Research April 2, 2019 The MCB Excellence in Undergraduate Research Award is presented each spring to an MCB Senior who has demonstrated excellence in their undergraduate research. This year’s award winner, Alexa Nguyen, has been doing research since her freshmen year in college Read more
Dr. Nancy Horton Awarded Fellowship and Award March 27, 2019 Dr. Nancy Horton, Associate Professor, recently received two awards: the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) International Fellowship for Research and an award from the UA Commission on the Status of Women. Read more
Communications Biology Chief Editor Strives to Make Sure Science Has Impact March 19, 2019 Brooke LaFlamme, Ph.D., is well positioned to advise scientists on maximizing the impact their work will have; she is the Chief Editor of Communications Biology a publication of Nature Research. Read more
MCB STEM Outreach and Recruitment Team Shares Love of Science Feb. 12, 2019 The STEM Outreach and Recruitment Team (SORT) is made up of students with various backgrounds in STEM-related fields. SORT’s purpose is to tackle the public stigma around STEM education, to spark interest in careers in STEM from an early age and to engage undergraduate students majoring in the life sciences in educational outreach. Read more