News
Neuroscience undergraduate student featured for her research on schizophrenia and related disorders
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Ellie Wojcikowski, an undergraduate student majoring in Neuroscience, works in two research labs on campus studying schizophrenia and related disorders.
Biology faculty member receives grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Katheryn Rothenberg, assistant professor in the Department of Biology, received $382,644 for work to explore the role of a particular protein—Rap1 GTPase—in controlling cell migration.
Castellano named 2025 Goldwater Scholar
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Third-year student Seren Castellano, double major in biology and anthropology and a minor in ancient civilizations, was named a 2025 Goldwater Scholar, the nation’s most prestigious scholarship for undergraduate students pursuing careers in research.
Summer Internship Opportunity for Students
Friday, March 28, 2025
There is a short and paid internship opportunity for students interested in communicating science to K-12 students this summer!
Tootle and Weiner elected to latest class of AAAS fellows
Friday, March 28, 2025
Professors Tina Tootle and Joshua Weiner have been named 2024 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general-scientific society and publisher of the journal Science.
Iowa researchers test how chemical used in plastics inhibits snail’s ability to reproduce
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
Barbara Stay Memorial Lectureship
Sunday, March 16, 2025
The Department of Biology is establishing a Memorial Lectureship in honor of Dr. Barbara Stay.
Pagination