CUNY PhD Program in Biology; 365 5th Avenue
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16 Oct 2024
Proud to share that our Ph.D. student’s journey inspires us all to uplift and believe in the potential of every student! #DiversityInSTEM #SupportStudents #WomenInSTEM #PhD
12 Oct 2024
As a high school student, Denice Morán Ramirez encountered teachers who doubted her potential for a career in the sciences. But as a doctoral student at the CUNY Graduate Center, she says she has found a diverse, supportive, and welcoming community gc.cuny.edu/study-science
ALT “It's so easy to feel like you don't belong, especially as a woman in STEM, and I've never felt that way at the Graduate Center.” Denice Moran Ramirez Biology Ph.D. student CUNY Graduate Center See Yourself in Grad School
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24 Feb 2024
Our paper on Delias evolution and biogeography is out! Island-hopping helped spur diversification in this genus of ~250 species. Thanks to 22 co-authors from 12 countries. Download freely here:
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24 Dec 2024
Happy Holidays to our students, faculty & colleagues!
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8 Nov 2024
Excited to share the latest #Research on " The Erosion of Seasonality in Avian Communities " by our alum Marlen Acosta Alamo, faculty Prof. Lisa L. Manne & Prof. Richard R. Veit
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See the insightful study on Argemone mexicana L., a Caribbean medicinal plant by our #PhDCandidate Ella Vardeman @ellavardeman & faculty Prof. Hai-Ping Cheng, Prof. Ina Vandebroek, Prof. Edward Kennelly. sciencedirect.com/science/ar… #MedicinalPlants #NaturalMedicine #Ethnobotany
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8 Nov 2024
Sharing "Natural selection and recombination at host-interacting lipoprotein loci drive genome diversification of #Lyme disease and related bacteria" by our #alum Saymon Akther & #faculty Prof. Weigang Qiu
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7 Nov 2024
Coming Fri, 11/15 at 6:30p ET! Nobel laureate @kkariko, whose work contributed to the COVID vaccine, speaks with NYT’s @carlzimmer – reserve to join in person or online: gc.cuny.edu/events/city-scie… Presented w/@CSHL Center for Humanities & History of Modern Biology. #NobelPrize
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5 Nov 2024
Our @GradCenterBio #faculty Prof. Casaccia's latest study on #MultipleSclerosis . Read more below #research #neuroscience
A new study in @GLIA_Journal from the lab of Prof. Patrizia Casaccia, director of the CUNY ASRC Neuroscience Initiative, has found that palm oil-rich diets can increase the severity of multiple sclerosis. Read more at bit.ly/4f606QV. @GCSciences @GC_CUNY @cowbirdlab
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5 Nov 2024
RT @GradCenterBio: 🔬 Ready to dive into the world of bench sciences? Join our #VirtualBootcamp Doctoral Natural Sciences Application Boot C…
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1 Nov 2024
What happens to the brain as we age, and how can we safeguard ourselves from dementia? Profs. Patrizia Casaccia and Pinar Ayata explain what their research shows about the aging brain gc.cuny.edu/news/aging-brain… @GradCenterBio @GC_BiochemPhD @asrc_gc @GCsciences #Neuroscience
ALT Inside a brain affected by Alzheimer’s, amyloid beta peptides form plaques (in brown) that disrupt nerve cell function, and tau protein (in blue) tangles up inside neurons, leading to synaptic breakdown and cell death. (Image: National Institute on Aging, NIH)
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GC CUNY Biology retweeted
30 Oct 2024
Hola! I will be representing the @GradCenterBio at the #2024NDiSTEM @SACNAS .
Please visit booth #356 to learn about the training programs we offer. Looking forward to my first #SACNAS conference and I hope to meet/reconnect with many of you! Feel free to reach out!🇵🇷
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The Communicating Your Science Series kickoff event is rescheduled for Oct. 25. Join @CUNYSciCom, @BrainEHourCUNY, & @CUNYWomeninSTEM for talks from CUNY students & a networking opportunity with the @GC_CUNY's @CareerPlanGC, @WritingCenterGC, & more. bit.ly/3zqB8Mz
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GC CUNY Biology retweeted
9 Oct 2024
🎃📷 Join us for the GC Student Halloween Party on 10/30 from 6-9p at @GC_CUNY! 📷📷Costume contest, pumpkin decorating, photo booth, treats, & more! 📷📷 bit.ly/GCHalloween2024
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24 Oct 2024
Meet DeeScientist #Science #Biology #GradSchool #GraduateSchool #CUNY youtube.com/shorts/kaiD1bssH… via @YouTube
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24 Oct 2024
@GradCenterBio #faculty Prof. Zachary Calamari presents #research at Kavli Frontiers of Science #PhD
24 Oct 2024
Prof. Zachary Calamari shares findings on horns and antlers at the prestigious National Academy of Sciences symposium in Kyoto, Japan gc.cuny.edu/news/biologist-p… @BaruchCollege @BeckmanFnd @AMNH
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TWO DAYS away from the first Communicating Your Science event of the semester. We're breaking away from the usual workshop format to give you an open house event. Meet organizations focused on science communications & get familiar with @GC_CUNY resources. bit.ly/3zqB8Mz
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23 Oct 2024
Thrilled to announce that representative from @GradCenterBio will be presenting Bench Sciences at the upcoming #SACNAS! Looking forward to connecting and discussing opportunities! #Diversity in #STEM @GCsciences
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18 Oct 2024
🔬 Ready to dive into the world of bench sciences? Join our #VirtualBootcamp Doctoral Natural Sciences Application Boot Camp on Thurs, November 7, 2024. 🧪 Sign up to start your journey in science! gc-cuny-edu.zoom.us/meeting/… #BenchSciences #PhD #ScienceCareers
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17 Oct 2024
The Graduate Center is here to support our students with resources including the @cunyGClibrary, @CareerPlanGC, @cunyGCwellness, the Teaching and Learning Center, and @WritingCenterGC. Stay tuned to learn more about these services and the people behind them! #GCin60
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GC CUNY Biology retweeted
18 Oct 2024
We love seeing our students and programs around the city! @CUNY really does have a degree for every dream ❤️
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