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• UC Biologists Present Research at the Society for Neuroscience
  
  April 13, 2015
  Dr. Jennifer Round’s and Dr. Carlita Favero’s  students presented at the Society for Neuroscience national conference this November in Washington D.C..
• Graduates share “How to Get into…” Information with Younger Students
  
  April 13, 2015
  Seniors shared their experiences of successful admissions to graduate schools and medical schools at a recent Biology Department event.
• Dr. Dale Cameron and Students Publish on Yeast Prions
  
  April 13, 2015
  Assistant Professor of Biology Dale Cameron and his students conduct research on protein misfolding in yeast that is similar to the protein misfolding in prion diseases such as Mad Cow Disease.
• Students Share Enthusiasm and Knowledge with Local Middle Schoolers
  
  April 13, 2015
  Erin Klazas ’16, Bahir Eley ’16, Danielle Kritz ’17, and Steve Rodolico ’17 are the instructors for the Eisenhower Middle School Science Club which was started last year by chemistry major Paige Fronheiser ’14.
• Michael Gasbarro ’15 Recognized for his Talk at the Science and Environmental Summit
  
  April 13, 2015
  Mike Gasbarro ’15 initiated and carried out a study of fecal bacteria in the lagoons of Ocean City, NJ to ascertain whether or not the lagoons are safe for swimming.
• Biology Graduates off to Great Careers
  
  April 10, 2015
  The class of 2015 and some 2014 graduates will start great programs in the fall. Students are going to medical school, physician’s assistant programs, dental school, pharmacy programs, and masters and doctoral programs.
• Special Thanks to Abele and Cawman Families
  
  April 10, 2015
  Board of Trustee member Will Abele ’61 donated a large amount of laboratory equipment to the Biology Department, while George Cawman ’65 and Katheryn ’66 made a touching donation of cameras in honor of their son.