New recruitment video features testimonials from students on Harris Center’s impact
Samoa Asigau, a 2018 PhD graduate from Papua New Guinea, is just one of the former and current students offering testimonials in a new promotional video for the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center. (Screenshot from promotional video, click to watch video)
KSDK spotlights Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center and its contributions to conservation around globe
KSDK (Channel 5) spoke to UMSL graduate Fidy Rasambainarivo about his research on the spread of disease in his native Madagascar during a report Friday about the global impact of UMSL’s Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center. (Screenshot from KSDK)
Doctoral candidate Emma Young aims to communicate science to the public
Doctoral candidate Emma Young is one 69 finalists selected to be part of the 2020 class of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program. (Photo by August Jennewein)
Noted ecologist and ornithologist Bob Ricklefs aims to remain involved at UMSL even after retirement
Curators’ Distinguished Professor of Biology Bob Ricklefs, a member of the National Academy of Sciences, is retiring after 24 years at the University of Missouri–St. Louis. (Photo by August Jennewein)
University of Missouri–St. Louis biology PhD student Andrea Trigueros (right) showed Jennings Senior High School students (from left) Morgan Stith and Dakota Warren how to run a polymerase chain reaction to amplify the DNA gathered from birds that contain avian malaria on a recent day in Professor Patricia Parker‘s laboratory in Stadler Hall.
Doctoral candidate Sage Rohrer secures NSF fellowship to support study of Galápagos penguins
Biology doctoral candidate Sage Rohrer was among approximately 1,500 graduate students chosen to receive a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. (Photo by August Jennewein)