Graduate Travel Award Fall 2024  – Derrick Kamp Spring 2025 – Giancarlo Montavano 2025 Summer Fellowship Awards Claire M. Berg Graduate Fellowship in Genetics Emily Fuller, Kaylah Samuelson, Katherine Fleck Richard C. Crain, Jr. Memorial Fellowship Antonio Rua, Morgan Wagner  Cross-Disciplinary Fellowship in MCB and Pharmaceutical Sciences Michael Samuelvich Dr. Edward A. and Dr. Lamia […]

2025 SURF Awards 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. Ava Anderson ’26 (Mathematics-Statistics & Molecular and Cell Biology, CLAS) Project Title: Expanding Intron Classification: Insights […]

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