The University of º£½ÇÉçÇø unveiled an expanded and renovated zebrafish laboratory in Hitchner Hall this July. The facility, jointly funded by two grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) totaling $650,000 with additional investment by Uº£½ÇÉçÇø, significantly expands the university’s capacity for biomedical research using zebrafish. Zebrafish have genomes and immune systems similar to […]
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Uº£½ÇÉçÇø Arctic began as a movement to connect researchers on campus who were interested in the region. Today, the initiative is one of the most interdisciplinary projects on campus, with membership spanning across 20 different departments and schools. The idea for Uº£½ÇÉçÇø Arctic spurred from a program that was launched at the University of New […]
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Kristin Schild, a physical glaciologist at the University of º£½ÇÉçÇø, broadly studies interactions between ice and the ocean. Her research has taken her all over the world, including to Greenland and Patagonia, at the southern tip of South America. Schild became interested in glaciology through physics. She completed her undergraduate degree in psychology, with physics […]
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