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Frants Jensen portrait

(May 5, 2022)

Biology Professor Frants Jensen Among Team Awarded $1.5M NSF Grant to Design Cutting-Edge Coral Reef Robot

The robot would be capable of exploring a coral ecosystem and monitoring the biomass, biodiversity, and behavior of creatures living in or passing through a reef over long periods of time.

Two images side by side that depicts Serratia marcescens biofilms grown on soft and stiff polyacrylamide (PAA)

(April 19, 2022)

Viewing a Microcosm Through a Physics Lens

Research could have implications on human health and medicine.

(April 1, 2022)

Biology Alum Joins SUNY Fredonia Distinguished Professor List

Ted Lee, who earned his Ph.D. in biology from Syracuse University in 1991, has been named a Distinguished Teaching Professor in the SUNY system. This award is one of the highest recognitions that can be conferred on a SUNY faculty member.

spermatozoa of Drosophila melanogaster within a female's specialized sperm-storage organ, where they await the opportunity to fertilize ova.

(March 8, 2022)

A&S Biologists Observe a Molecular “Hand-off” That Plays a Key Role in Reproduction

The team’s novel research on the life history of fruit fly sperm demonstrates molecular continuity between the male female reproductive tracts.

(March 3, 2022)

SU WiSE has been empowering women in stem for over 22 years

Article about Syracuse University’s Women in Science and Engineering, Feb 2022

Faculty Co-Directors Shobha Bhatia (Civil Engineering) and Kate Lewis (Chair of Biology)

Portrait of Zainab Kumandan.

(Feb. 13, 2022)

Biotechnology Major Combines Science and Business While Preparing for a Job with Pfizer

Zainab Kumandan '22 is a member of Pfizer's prestigious Breakthrough Fellowship Program, which strives to develop students of minority heritage, and she will work for the company following graduation.

(Feb. 1, 2022)

BREW at SU

During the semester break, seven Onondaga Community College students from various STEM-related degree programs took advantage of a unique research opportunity.

Portrait of Sophie Hernandez.

(Jan. 12, 2022)

Integrating Biology, the Environment, Sustainability and Policy

Sophie Hernandez '22 will graduate with a dual degree in biology and environmental science and a

concentration in sustainability and policy.