Professor Dong-Er Zhang, chair of Molecular Biology UC San Diego, will be speaking at the #PSUBiologySeminar this week - don't miss it!

Life Sciences Symposium 2024!!

Congrats to all our awardees this year!

Congratulations to Florian and Nushrat on their Service Awards from BMMB and Chemistry, respectively! We're so inspired by their dedication to making Penn State BMB Penn State Chemistry and Penn State Eberly College of Science even better!

The votes are in! 🗳️ Congratulations to the 2024 - 2025 BMMB GSA! Thank you to all who voted.

I am delighted to announce the Center for RNA Molecular Biology symposium at Penn State (May 10). Many great speakers.

To kick-off the start of summer, GSA is co-hosting a bonfire with 7 other graduate organizations!   The event will be held on Saturday, May 18th at Cavalry Church’s Harvest Field (the upper pond firepit).   We are so excited for this event and cannot wait to see everyone there!

Wednesday, May 15 - Thursday, May 16 several #CIDD faculty will be participating in the Viral Movement Symposium! Registration for sessions, except the poster session, is still open here: buff.ly/3QE4b4G

Are you a graduate student hoping to learn how to design and implement impactful STEM outreach? Don't miss this free workshop from the Science Policy Society at Penn State! Register for this event and learn more at the link below! sites.psu.edu/psusciencepoli….

BMMB: Please join us for an afternoon of boating and food at Stone Valley on June 8th at 1-6 pm. The plan is for a cookout followed by boating! (Boat rentals open until 7 pm). If you are interested, please fill out the form in your emails and bring a food item if possible!

New paper by OHMC's Jordan Bisanz, Dr. Andrew Patterson and others reveals the effects of early life exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs) on the gut microbiome of mice, with huge human health implications. #foreverchemicals 🧪⚕️🐁 ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EH…

BMB: Please RSVP by the end of this week! docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u… Penn State BMB

🌟 Throwing it back to last weekend’s epic Welcome Back Potluck at Sunset Park! 🌅 What a fantastic way to kick off the semester! UP NEXT IN OCTOBER: The Great CIDD Bake-Off! 👩‍🍳 Don’t miss our CIDD seminar & CGSA lunches on Sept 26 & Oct 3. Mark your calendars! 🗓️

Don’t miss the Fox Graduate School’s upcoming Self-Care Bingo on October 10 in honor of World Mental Health Day! Stop by for bingo, pizza, and the chance to take home a self-care basket.  Have fun and de-stress like never B4! Register below! forms.office.com/Pages/Response…

🎉 Happy New Month, bakers! It’s finally time to get whisked away! 🍰✨ Save the date for the ultimate CIDD CGSA halloween themed bake-off. Can’t wait to taste your baked goods ! Let’s brew up some scary treats 👻🦠#CIDD #CGSA #BakeOff #GetBaking

We extend our congratulations to Dr. Yingwei Mao and Dr. Moriah Szpara (Moriah Szpara (also at @szparalab.bsky.social)) on achieving the status of Full Professors and Dr. David Koslicki (David Koslicki) on his advancement to Associate Professor! Take a look at these photos captured during their celebration.

Need a new headshot? We're holding an open session for pictures tomorrow, Wednesday October 23, from 1-3 PM on the third floor bridge between the Huck Life Sciences Building and the Benkovic Building. Faculty, staff, and students working for the Huck or in a Huck lab are welcome.

We're tracking international student visa revocations across the country, follow our data updates here: insidehighered.com/news/global/in… for Inside Higher Ed