It was a beautiful weekend as MCB's Undergraduate and Graduate students celebrated commencement this past weekend. If you have additional photos, please share! They can be sent to susan.vining@uconn.edu and we will include them here.
Congratulations to the following students who received awards at the Biology Undergraduate Commencement Reception: Margaret F. Ertman Award - Katie Mercado Connecticut Museum of Natural History Award - Crystal Zhu Outstanding Senior in EEB Award - Charlotte Meinitsky Outstanding Senior in MCB Award - Ryan Frier Outstanding Senior in PNB Award - MacKenna Rook Excellence […]
The inaugural Graduate Student Research Symposium Poster Competition was held on April 23, 2025. MCB is proud to share that Carol Vieira Da Silva (Milligan-McClellan Lab) and Sarah Pasqualetti (Milligan-McClellan Lab) each placed first in their categories. (Carol in cognition, health and medicine & Sarah and economy, energy and environment). Top category winners went on […]
Join us in congratulating next year's elected board members! President: Josette Nammour Vice President: Paul Braymen Treasurer: Danielle Arsenault Secretary: Lianna Wagner Outreach Coordinator: Shania Kalladanthyil DEIC Facilitator: Katherine Fleck DEI Grad Rep.: Mullein Francis Senator: Nadia Upah Visit GO:MCB website
The 2025 Summer Undergraduate Research Fund (SURF) Awards were announced and 15 out of 46 awardees are MCB students! These UConn students were selected from a strong group of applicants representing diverse areas of academic inquiry. Thank you to the research advisors and other faculty members who supported SURF applicants, to the faculty who served […]
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Gage Lab: Neuromorpha vorax: a previously unculturable cosmopolitan protist with an unexpectedly complex life cycle belonging to Glissomonadida Clade-U/Group-TE mBio
Alder Lab: Contemporary insights into elamipretide's mitochondrial mechanism of action and therapeutic effects Biomed Parmacother
Gage Lab: Rhizosphere-colonizing bacteria persist in the protist microbiome mSphere
Nyholm Lab: Organ structure and bacterial microbiogeography in a reproductive organ of the Hawaiian bobtail squid reveal dimensions of a defensive symbiosis. Appl Environ Microbiol.
White Lab:
Structure and infection dynamics of mycobacteriophage Bxb1 Cell
White Lab: Stabilization mechanism accommodating genome length variation in evolutionarily related viral capsids. Nat Commun
Alexandrescu/Teschke Labs: Templated trimerization of the phage L decoration protein on capsids Protein Sci.
Alexandrescu Lab: Solution structure of the Z0 domain from transcription repressor BCL11A sheds light on the sequence properties of protein-binding zinc fingers Protein Sci
Lynes Lab: The Detection of COVID-19-
Related Multivariate Biomarker Immune Response in Pediatric Patients: Statistical Aspects Viruses
