The Center for Biotechnology is accepting applications for the Milton E. Mohr Biotechnology Scholarship and Fellowship Awards Program for undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in a degree program in Biotechnology. Each scholarship and fellowship is in the amount of $1,000 per year. Scholarships and fellowships are renewable; however, the recipient must re-apply to be eligible. Continue reading…
All microbial sciences students and scientists working in academia, industry, and clinical microbiology are welcome!
(Branch areas cover Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma)
Submit an abstract for a meeting presentation!
Abstract Submission Deadline: March 9
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UNL Microbiology Club meets this Thursday, March 11th at 6pm in Beadle N172. Participants will design their own microbiology pins and stickers. Art supplies will be provided to create their designs and they will be submitted to Redbubble to be made into collectible pins and stickers. Students will be able to then order their pins/stickers via a form that will be sent out later once we have all the designs finalized.
More details at: http://microbiology.unl.edu
Check in on your UNL MBio Club Fall 2021 dates, events and photos!
The Instagram handle is @unlmicrobio
The twitter handle is @microbiounl
MBIO 498 is a course for microbiology students who are working on research projects in a lab on campus and it will be offered this summer during the 8-week session from May 17th until July 9th. Registration for summer courses begins March 1st. Contact MBio Academic Success Coordinator Brandi Sigmon @ bsigmon2@unl.edu for more details.
More details at: http://bsigmon2@unl.edu
A "Genome-to-Phenome" initiative on education & research in methane regulation. Study microbes from extreme environments of 4850-ft deep South Dakota mine & Yellowstone National Park before presenting your work at a state-wide conference. Continue reading…
Jacob L. Owens, CAS UNL Microbiology major, has been recognized for maintaining 4.0 grade-point averages on all collegiate work and has been acknowledged as a Chancellor’s Scholar at Nebraska. Congratulations, Jacob!
“Model-guided design and engineering of personalized probiotics with host and microbiome interactions"
Dong-Yup Lee, PhDAssociate ProfessorSchool of Chemical Engineering Sungkyunkwan University
Friday, March 5th, 2021
9 - 10am CT
Meeting ID: 927 3206 4797 Passcode: 759697
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* Applying to Health Schools 101
* Essays for Health Schools
* “Critical health communication, reproductive justice, and border violence: * * Current trends and future considerations”
* Financing Health School
* GRE Prep for Health School Applications
* AMCAS Application Info Session
* Creighton PA Program Day Continue reading…
On March 12 from 9:30-11 a.m., the Association for Women in Science will be hosting a watch party of the recorded discussion, “Picture a Scientist: Q&A with Dr. Jane Willenbring and Co-Director Ian Cheney.” The event is open to all faculty, staff, and students.
For more information and to register, visit: https://news.unl.edu/newsrooms/today/article/picture-a-scientist-watch-party-features-willenbring-cheney-qa/
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APPLY BY FRIDAY, MARCH 12!
This selective program offers high-performing students opportunities to talk with college thought leaders, connect with other inquisitive students, and engage important ideas through an interactive and multidisciplinary series of public lectures and private seminars exploring emerging topics of broad societal interest.
CAS Inquire students will play a leadership role in planning, organizing, and facilitating the program in future years and will enjoy additional benefits.
Kaitlin Ferris is the assigned advisor for Microbiology. Options for advising meetings include on-line via Zoom, through e-mail, & phone. “Drop-In” zoom hours are from 1-3 every Tuesday and Wednesday. Drop in sessions are for quick questions and double checking Spring schedules/plans. Continue reading…