Biological Sciences Colloquium: Dr. Quan Zeng

Dr. Quan Zeng, UWM Alumni and current Associate Scientist at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, will present a talk about his work entitled, "How Flower Microbiome Influences Host-Pathogen Interaction in Fire Blight." Read more about Dr. Zeng's work here. The... Read More

Biological Sciences Colloquium: Dr. Vera Strogolova

Dr. Vera Strogolova, CTO, scientist at Strong Microbials, will present a talk about her work entitled, "Business of Bacteria." Read more about Strong Microbials here. As researchers debate whether to reduce the number of biology graduate students, biology graduates nonetheless... Read More

Biological Sciences Colloquium: Dr. Lauren Cirino

Dr. Lauren Cirino, Research Associate in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, will present a talk about her work entitled, "Integrating Research, Mentorship, and Teaching to Investigate Reproductive Ecology." The abstract is as follows: Habitats are... Read More

Biological Sciences Colloquium: Cody Drozd

Cody Drozd, Graduate Student in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, will present a talk about his work entitled, "Kinesin-1 Heavy Chain UNC-116 and Cargo Adapter UNC-16 Promote Axon Termination Through Regulation of the... Read More

Biological Sciences Colloquium: Dr. Scott Sakaluk

Dr. Scott Sakaluk, Distinguished Professor of Zoology at Illinois State University, will present a talk about his work entitled, "Food Fight: Sexual Conflict and the Evolution of Nuptial Gifts." The abstract is as follows: Nuptial food gifts are an integral... Read More

Biological Sciences Colloquium: Dr. Kristin Ciezki

Dr. Kristin Ciezki, Director of the Therapeutic Accelerator Program at the Medical College of Wisconsin, will present a talk about her work entitled, "Careers for Scientists Beyond Academia: Outlook, Options, and Preparation." The abstract is as follows: The overwhelming majority... Read More

Spring 2023 Biological Sciences Research Symposium

UWM Student Union Ballroom 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI

The Graduate Organization of Biological Sciences (GOBS), in conjunction with the Department of Biological Sciences, presents the 2023 Biological Sciences Research Symposium. The symposium is designed to showcase our outstanding undergraduate and graduate students and their research in the department.... Read More

Biological Sciences Colloquium: Sarah Sarich

Sarah Sarich, PhD Candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences at UWM, will present a talk entitled, "The Transcription Factor Jun is Necessary for Regulating Regeneration-Associated Gene Expression During Optic Nerve Regeneration." The abstract is as follows: Damage to the... Read More

Biological Sciences Open Advising – April 11

Lapham Hall, S185 3209 N Maryland Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States

Join us for Biological Sciences Open Advising 4/11 from 10:00 AM-1:00 PM. Fall 2023 enrollment is approaching quickly, so stop by for advice on choosing courses and learn how you can graduate in four years.

Biological Sciences Colloquium: Kane Stratman

Kane Stratman, PhD Candidate in the Department of Biological Sciences at UWM, will present a talk entitled, "Decoding the Rules of a Treefrog's Mating Game (and How to Win if You Happen to Be One." The abstract is as follows:... Read More