BCBT program at NHCC featured in Bio-Link Connection

MSUM’s Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Biotechnology degree at North Hennepin Community College has been recognized as an innovative program in the October issue of Bio-Link Connection, the newsletter of the National Advanced Technological Education Center for Biotechnology. The program allows students to complete an entire MSUM B.S. degree at the NHCC campus, giving them the benefit of an […]

BCBT students and alumni published in biochemistry journal

MSUM Biochemistry and Biotechnology students and graduates are published in the Journal of Cellular Biochemistry. The article, entitled “α1 –Adrenergic receptor-induced cytoskeletal organization and cell motility in CCL39 fibroblasts requires phospholipase D,” appears in the October issue of the journal. Authors that participated in the research as MSUM undergraduates included Andy McCoy, Justin Voog, Jennifer Taves-Patterson, Nicole Korpi-Steiner, and Tony […]

Kristina Anderson wins national poster competition

Kristina Anderson Wins American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Undergraduate Poster Competition Kristina Anderson, a senior biochemistry and biotechnology major, received first place honors in the undergraduate poster competition at the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology National Meeting April 9 -13 in Washington, D.C. The poster competition included 196 undergraduates from universities from around the United States. Kristina […]

Fuselier, Malott, Bougary get published in BAMBED

Linda Fuselier, Biosciences & Women’s Studies, Dean Michelle Malott, Social and Natural Sciences, and student Azhar Bougary, published a manuscript in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education (BAMBED) in a special edition issue on innovations in molecular biology education. The article is entitled “From trace evidence to bioinformatics: putting bryophytes into molecular biology education.” BAMBED 39(1): 38-46.

Alumna named Miss Nebraska

The newest Miss Nebraska is a science nerd and darn proud of it. MSUM Biochemistry and Biotechnology graduate Nicky Haverland intends to use her time as Miss Nebraska to share her love of science with school children throughout the state.