Biosciences Department hosts two speakers

Wednesday, Nov. 20 the Biosciences Department will host two speakers. 1. 6:30 – 7:20 p.m. – Sanford Health Volunteer Coordinator, Mary Stenson will talk about the opportunities available at Sanford for those who would like to volunteer. 2. 7:30 – 8:45 p.m. – Dr. Mark Wallert will be giving a talk on how to “Successfully Climb the Medical School Admissions […]

Wallert invited to speak at RRV research symposium

Mark Wallert, Biosciences, was an invited speaker at the Sept. 12 Red River Valley Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) Research Symposium in Fargo. The ACRP Research Symposium is an annual event that provides continuing medical education credits for clinical research and pharmaceutical industry professional in our region. Dr. Wallert presented a talk entitled, “The Na+/H+ Exchanger Isoform 1 as […]

Biochemistry and Biotechnology students and faculty present at the National Experimental Biology Meeting

MSUM Biochemistry and Biotechnology majors Nick Berthelsen, Alex Novak, and Harrison Pantera attended the National Experimental Biology Meeting in Boston. MSUM faculty members Mark Wallert, Biosciences, and Joseph Provost, Chemistry, also attended the meeting. All three students participated in the American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) Undergraduate Poster Competition along with presenting their work in the regular poster […]

Dornbusch and Berthelson win poster competition award

MSUM students Andrew Dornbusch and Nick Berthelson were winners of the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) poster competition during the 7th Annual Undergraduate Research in the Molecular Sciences (URMS) meeting held at MSUM October 28-29. Their poster, entitled “Determining the effects RSK and ROCK phosphorylation sites have on the regulation of NHE1”, described the research they have […]

MSUM hosted undergraduate research meeting

MSUM was host to the 7th Annual Undergraduate Research in the Molecular Sciences (URMS) meeting October 28-29, 2011. Students and faculty from as far away as Minot State University, South Dakota State University and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota (Winona) enjoyed two days of stimulating scientific discussions and debate. The 110+ participants took part in oral and poster presentations of […]