A Curriculum-based Undergraduate Research Experience (CURE) led by Brian Wisenden (Biosciences Department) resulted in a presentation at the Dragon STEMinar on 2/6 and a publication in the peer-reviewed journal Fishes. The project involved all 10 MSUM undergraduates enrolled in Wisenden’s section of BIOL 494 Research in Biology and graduate students from Craig Stockwell’s lab (on-going collaboration) at NDSU. The title […]
Our Friday STEMinar continues Friday February 13 when Dr. Marissa Ahlering, Director of Science, MN, ND, SD, The Nature Conservancy will speak on “Using Science to Advance Climate and Biodiversity Conservation in Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota”. The STEMinar meets Fridays 3-4pm in Library 103 with refreshments at 2:30 in the Library Porch. A description of Dr. Ahlering’s talk: […]
Biosciences Professor and School of Science Chair Mazz Marry will share his story at TEDxDuluth on Feb. 6 at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. Dr. Marry’s message is a masterclass in self-discovery, leadership, and the relentless courage required to face your true self. In a TEDx interview he says, “The most helpful, honest and scariest thing you can do as […]
Kick off your Fridays with free snacks and short talks on everything from biosciences and chemistry to math and physics, led by students, faculty, and community members. Snacks + Science = a proven formula. 2:30-3:50 p.m. Fridays Jan. 16 – Introduction to Dragon STEMinar and what makes a good talkJan. 23 – Speaker Adam Goyt, professor of mathematicsJan. 30 – Speaker Sumali […]
With Dragon pride, we highlight a new scholarly contribution from Dr. Sumali Pandey, Associate Professor in Biosciences department and Minnesota State Moorhead alum Jacob Tesch, class of 2019, who have co-authored a book chapter in the newly released volume Inflammation, published by Springer Nature Publishers. Their chapter, “Inflammatory Mediators in the Airway: A Structural Cell’s Perspective,” offers an in-depth look […]