Biology News

Erika Bernal was awarded her fellowship to further her research on microplastics and oyster filtering.

Dr. Colette Feehan is studying the ecology of coral reefs in the Florida Keys following Hurricane Irma with support from a National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine “Scientific Research Disaster Recovery Grant.”

Now at Johnson & Johnson, Aline earned her B.S. and M.S. from here, then was advised by a fellow Montclair State University alum earning her Ph.D. at Seton Hall.

A morning filled with ideas and colleagues celebrating the life and achievements of Charles Darwin.

Lauren O’Neil and Dr. Amy Ferdinand are conducting a study at a pond located in Byram Township in Sussex County, where Lauren is studying the biology of a species of freshwater clam.

The American Ornithological Society (AOS), the most prestigious professional society in the discipline, chooses Fellows based on their exceptional and sustained contributions to ornithology.

Dr. Dirk Vanderklein leads an interdisciplinary team funded by the National Science Foundation’s Education Dept. helping first generation students succeed in STEM majors.

Funded by Madelon Wehner, students presented posters of their research and the day concluded with a lecture given by Eric Wieschaus, Nobel Laureate.

The ASBMB Student Chapters is devoted to building a national network of undergraduate students and faculty members for the advancement of research, education and science outreach.

A Desert Lizard That Drinks From Sand, Ed Yong

Faculty and students piloted a project seeking to map the tress along the streets of Montclair.