The College of Natural and Applies Sciences is excited to announce that the 2021 issue of Mind’s Eye features the work of Dr. Ryan Udan. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K_I3hmCcVEs Read an excerpt from his story: Udan makes his research and teaching understandable by comparing scientific processes to items you probably have lying around your house. A garden hose. Bottles … [Read more...] about Congratulations to Dr. Ryan Udan
February is American Heart Month. Dr. Ryan Udan, assistant professor of biology, was recently featured for his work with congenital heart defects (CHDs). CHDs happen in one percent of babies born in the United States. Udan is trying to find what causes those defects so he can fix them. Congratulations! Read more about Udan's work with CHDs. … [Read more...] about Honoring American Heart Month
Being able to see several disciplines in one conference is a wonderful thing. At Arkansas IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence (InBre), representatives from PAMS and BIO were there to present their work. For the biology department Several biology students presented their work. Cullen Horstman, one of Dr. Kyoungtae Kim's undergraduate students, won honorable … [Read more...] about PAMS and BIO join for common interest
Every year the biology department gives out an award to the Outstanding Graduating Senior. With a number of great candidates, this year there was a tie: Brian Blankenship and Tanner Hoog were given this honor, and they certainly deserved it. Blankenship Blankenship earned this award for his heavy involvement in and out of the lab. According to his undergraduate research … [Read more...] about Biology awards Outstanding Graduating Senior