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Biology Bears find a new home

April 26, 2019 by Tori York

This May at graduation, we say goodbye and congratulations to many of our students. You’re all off to bright futures. We hope we have prepared you for what is next. For 12 of our biology students, the future includes PhD programs. “Admission to PhD programs in biology is extremely competitive. It requires a stellar academic record and a substantial research record that … [Read more...] about Biology Bears find a new home

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: Alicia Mathis, Babur Mirza, Biology, Brian Greene, Day Ligon, Deb Finn, Kyoungtae Kim, La Toya Kissoon-Charles, Laszlo Kovacs, Sean Maher, Students

Biology students present research at Bull Shoals Field Station

November 6, 2018 by Tori York

The Missouri Herpetological Association (MHA) held their annual meeting Sept. 29 at Missouri State’s Bull Shoals Field Station.   Several Missouri State undergraduate and graduate students presented at the meeting. An * denotes those who presented at the meeting. Authors who are not a part of Missouri State will have their college noted at the end.  Ethan C. Hollender*, … [Read more...] about Biology students present research at Bull Shoals Field Station

Filed Under: Biology, Bull Shoals Field Station (BSFS) Tagged With: Alicia Mathis, Biology, Brian Greene, Bull Shoals Field Station, Chris Lupfer, Day Ligon

Using cottonmouths to track down disease

September 21, 2018 by Tori York

A lot of people find snakes scary or gross. Ciera McCoy, a graduate biology student, uses them to learn more about diseases.   McCoy presented part of her master’s thesis at the Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists in Rochester, New York, July 11-15.   About her research  McCoy looks at viruses that mosquitoes carry and can make humans sick and sometimes be … [Read more...] about Using cottonmouths to track down disease

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: Biology, Brian Greene, conference, Research

Caring for our four-legged service members

September 19, 2018 by Tori York

Wendy Evans with her Army people

Wendy Evans did not have a traditional path to the workforce. She started at a community college, where she completed several years of her undergraduate before transferring to Missouri State. Making her statement At Missouri State, big things were in store for her. She had little research experience, yet she joined the lab of Dr. Brian Greene, associate professor … [Read more...] about Caring for our four-legged service members

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: Alumni, Biology, Brian Greene

Biology presents animal behavior research at national meeting

September 15, 2018 by Tori York

Group photo

Dr. Alicia Mathis and biology graduate and undergraduate students traveled to Milwaukee to present at the national annual meeting of the Animal Behavior Society (ABS). The meeting was held on Aug. 2-6 at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Mathis presented research on salamander behavior alongside graduate students, Katy Gardner, Stephanie Morrison and lab staff member … [Read more...] about Biology presents animal behavior research at national meeting

Filed Under: Biology Tagged With: Alicia Mathis, Ben Dalton, Brian Greene, Research

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