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UAH partners with AEOP to provide underrepresented students with hands-on STEM

Oct 11, 2021

This past summer, faculty and staff at UAH once more partnered with the Army Educational Outreach Program to provide historically underrepresented students with hands-on experience in STEM fields. ...

Alumni Spotlight: Desalyn Johnson '19

Alumni Spotlight: Desalyn Johnson '19

Aug 24, 2021

Desalyn Johnson (B.S. Biological Sciences, Spring 2019) has been awarded the 2021 Sara Crews Finley, M.D. Endowed Leadership Scholarship. “I am extremely humbled to be chosen for this award,” Johnson says. “I am grateful to my parents for thei...

Maher Mansur

French embassy awards Mansur fellowship to study early warning for hazardous chemicals

Jun 03, 2021

A University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) doctoral student in biotechnology will travel to France under a Chateaubriand Fellowship in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Biology-Health to help research a possible biological early ...

Stephanie Felker

Doctoral candidate Stephanie Felker selected for NIH research award

May 18, 2021

A doctoral candidate at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) who is doing graduate research at the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology to determine the genetic causes of early onset childhood neurodevelopmental disorders has been selec...

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NSF awards Dr. Niemiller $1.029 million for groundwater biodiversity assessment

May 03, 2021

A proposal to conduct the first comprehensive assessment of groundwater biodiversity in the central and eastern United States has earned a University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) assistant professor of biological science a five-year, $1.029 milli...

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Two COS students receive 2021 ASIP awards

Apr 27, 2021

The American Society for Investigative Pathology (ASIP) is a society of biomedical scientists who investigate mechanisms of disease. Their mission is to promote the discovery, advancement, and dissemination of basic and translational k...

Student Spotlight: Amber Mathus

Student Spotlight: Amber Mathus

Apr 19, 2021

Amber Mathus was recently accepted into the University of South Alabama's (USA) Diversity Recruitment and Enrichment for Admission in Medicine (DREAM) Program. Amber MathusHometown: Pleasant Grove, ALMajor: Biological SciencesMinor:...

Dr. Sharifa Love-Rutledge

Dr. Sharifa Love-Rutledge named to list of 1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists

Mar 15, 2021

Dr. Sharifa Love-Rutledge, an assistant professor in the chemistry department at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, has been named to a list of “1,000 Inspiring Black Scientists.” ...

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Department of Biological Sciences will host REAP Apprenticeship program

Jan 25, 2021

In summer of 2021, UAH will host high-school students through the Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program (REAP), funded by the Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP). This program is offered by two Departments in the College of Science: Bi...

Dr. Jerome Baudry

Bioscience discoveries show the power of collaboration

Jan 19, 2021

Two recent research accomplishments in which the UAH Department of Biological Sciences closely collaborated with partners from outside the university illustrate the strength in such partnerships. ...