UMBC Biological Sciences lab team makes exciting discovery! An article by UMBC's Sarah Hansen UMBC's Sara Hanson's article on the exciting discovery from the Erill Lab, featuring Dr. Erill, Dr. deCarvalho, Dr. Caruso and grad students Elia Mascolo and Julia López-Pérez

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]]> UMBC's Sara Hanson's article on the exciting discovery from the Erill Lab, featuring Dr. Erill, Dr. deCarvalho, Dr. Caruso and grad students Elia Mascolo and Julia López-Pérez... https://biology.umbc.edu/ Image https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/attachments/7a264975e8b3548e8f3a3d9c14318011/69ecd42e/news/000/136/753/9179f4f4e8bcb422135d8618049c6813/attaching virus .png?1698932980 https://dev.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/136753/guest@my.umbc.edu/bdacd9403579884b223f14ef960292ae/api/pixel appliedmolecularbiology aspb biochemistry bioinformatics biology biomedical biomedicalsciences bioscience birdconservation cellmigration cnms drosophilaneuro genetics genomics matechoice neuroscience phagehunters physiology retrievernation science stem systemsbio umbc umbcbiology womeninstem Department of Biological Sciences https://dev.my.umbc.edu/groups/biol https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xsmall.png?1681829319 https://assets2-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/original.jpg?1681829319 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xxlarge.png?1681829319 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xlarge.png?1681829319 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/large.png?1681829319 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/medium.png?1681829319 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/small.png?1681829319 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xsmall.png?1681829319 https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xxsmall.png?1681829319 Department of Biological Sciences https://assets2-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/thumbnails/news/000/136/753/13249cbca2c0d1618eca8d8042f19ada/xxlarge.jpg?1698933294 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/thumbnails/news/000/136/753/13249cbca2c0d1618eca8d8042f19ada/xlarge.jpg?1698933294 https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/thumbnails/news/000/136/753/13249cbca2c0d1618eca8d8042f19ada/large.jpg?1698933294 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/thumbnails/news/000/136/753/13249cbca2c0d1618eca8d8042f19ada/medium.jpg?1698933294 https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/thumbnails/news/000/136/753/13249cbca2c0d1618eca8d8042f19ada/small.jpg?1698933294 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/thumbnails/news/000/136/753/13249cbca2c0d1618eca8d8042f19ada/xsmall.jpg?1698933294 https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/thumbnails/news/000/136/753/13249cbca2c0d1618eca8d8042f19ada/xxsmall.jpg?1698933294 5 0 true Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:56:03 -0400 UMBC STEM Goldwater Scholars Arjun Kanjarpane & Anya Viswanathan

UMBC continues excellence in STEM education!

Arjun Kanjarpane ’24, M32, biochemistry and molecular biology, and Soujanya “Anya” Viswanathan ’24, M32, biological sciences, are the latest UMBC students to be named Goldwater Scholars. More than 1,200 students applied from over 425 institutions across the country this year, and the program ultimately selected 413 scholars to receive Goldwater Scholarships for 2023 – 2024.

For the full story in UMBC News see:
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Here are a few shots from this afternoon.

]]> Thank you to everyone who helped make the AMB Open House a huge success! Here are a few shots from this afternoon. Image https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/attachments/3f0ae7622d648b9fb6c6b533549f443e/69ecd42e/news/000/131/278/bddcc5065237c686cb4d89dba8b276f2/334004703_534247195523732_696290235552834732_n.jpeg?1677524881 https://dev.my.umbc.edu/api/v0/pixel/news/131278/guest@my.umbc.edu/f3895a0fa42d115457b8aa84ab37f173/api/pixel amb ambmasterclasses appliedmolecularbiology bioscience mastersclass mastersdegree mastersprogram mastersprograms researchproject scienceresearch umbc umbcbiology umbcmasters Department of Biological Sciences https://dev.my.umbc.edu/groups/biol https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xsmall.png?1681829319 https://assets2-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/original.jpg?1681829319 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xxlarge.png?1681829319 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xlarge.png?1681829319 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/large.png?1681829319 https://assets3-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/medium.png?1681829319 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/small.png?1681829319 https://assets1-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xsmall.png?1681829319 https://assets4-dev.my.umbc.edu/system/shared/avatars/groups/000/000/430/6b175bb0e4c9635bddddedfbeb4f8c38/xxsmall.png?1681829319 Department of Biological Sciences 0 0 true Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:08:47 -0500 Congrats Dr. Mercedes Burns! Formally awarded an NSF CAREER grant
From Dr. Mendelson...
"Some happy news to share this morning! Dr. Mercedes Burns has been formally awarded an NSF CAREER grant. As I’m sure you know, this is NSF’s most prestigious award for early-career faculty. It’s a 5-year award that integrates research and education, no small feat. I’m sure Mercedes would be happy to receive your congratulations!
Way to go Dr. Burns!!!"
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Congrats to Elia on passing his prelim entitled 'Evolution of Transcriptional Regulatory Systems in Bacteria

Copied from Ivan Erill... "It is my pleasure to announce that Elia Mascolo just passed his prelim with flying colors. Elia and I would like to thank the committee (Dr. Lobo, Miller, Freeland and Patrick Curtis (Ole Miss)) for supporting Elia's advance to candidacy."

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