Biology Events

The Honorable Molly Ward, Secretary of Natural Resources for the Commonwealth of Virginia, will be speaking about the future environmental challenges facing the Commonwealth, including sea level rise, the Clean Power Plan and the Chesapeake Bay TDML.

Chesapeake Environmental Communications bridges the gap between science and understanding with a combination of trained scientists, talented communicators, and creative professionals. Learn about CEC projects and internship opportunities.

The Office of First Year Experience will be holding a student pre-health (dental, medicine and pharmacy) panel. Come learn about what it is like being a pre-health undergraduate student. There will be free food and swag! Please RSVP.

"Reconstructing the evolution of song and color dimorphisms in the New World blackbirds"

"Dispersal by animals large and small drives patterns of gene flow and seedling survival in a tropical palm"

Interactions between drift and selection in the evolution of plant reproduction

Learn how to use LinkedIn to capitalize on alumni networks and search for those who practice medicine in your area. Bring your laptop!

Learn about the paths to graduate school in marine science from current graduate students at VIMS.

Project Horseshoe Farm, a community health organization in Greensboro, Alabama, offers a one year (13 month) fellowship for those interested in a career in medicine, mental health, psychology, public health, education, and social justice.

Andrew Kottick, Applied Science - Ph.D. Dissertation Defense
Title: ?Developmental, Physiological, and Transcriptomic Analyses of Neurons Involved in the Generation of Mammalian Breathing.?
Advisor: Dr. Christopher A. Del Negro