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Meet the 2025 Junior Jumpstart Student Ambassador

Meet the 2025 Junior Jumpstart Student Ambassador

Makenna Fluegel pays it forward

Makenna Fluegel pays it forward

Fun Times with WU-ASM: Excitement That’s Infectious!

Fun Times with WU-ASM: Excitement That’s Infectious!

Biology Research Ambassador Program

Biology Research Ambassador Program

New biology labs open in Jolley Hall

New biology labs open in Jolley Hall

“Stan did Stan”: students remember Stan Braude

“Stan did Stan”: students remember Stan Braude

Zheng, Le named Beckman Scholars

Zheng, Le named Beckman Scholars

Women’s Society honors students with awards, scholarships

Women’s Society honors students with awards, scholarships

Sizemore wins 2024 Allen Prize

Sizemore wins 2024 Allen Prize

Wang receives 2024 Stalker Award

Wang receives 2024 Stalker Award

 Class Acts: Yunfeng Ge  Biology student to pursue conservation work in China

Class Acts: Yunfeng Ge Biology student to pursue conservation work in China

Davis wins 2024 Quatrano Prize

Davis wins 2024 Quatrano Prize

Pan wins 2024 Spector Prize

Pan wins 2024 Spector Prize

Three juniors selected as Goldwater Scholars

Three juniors selected as Goldwater Scholars

Faculty Spotlight: Assistant Professor Jennifer Wang

Faculty Spotlight: Assistant Professor Jennifer Wang

Student spotlight: Angel Lu

Student spotlight: Angel Lu

Bio 4935 Research Perspectives gives undergrads scientific writing and communications experience

Bio 4935 Research Perspectives gives undergrads scientific writing and communications experience

A year in the life of a Pathfinder Fellow

A year in the life of a Pathfinder Fellow

The Virtuous Cycle: George Hoganson on Bio 2652 & 2658, PEMRAP I & II

The Virtuous Cycle: George Hoganson on Bio 2652 & 2658, PEMRAP I & II

The art and science of cancer care

The art and science of cancer care

Tony Smith talks about Undergraduate Research in Biology

Tony Smith talks about Undergraduate Research in Biology

Faculty Spotlight: Xuehua Zhong

Faculty Spotlight: Xuehua Zhong

Circling back to purpose

Circling back to purpose

The evolution of Ephraim Oyetunji

The evolution of Ephraim Oyetunji

Chang and Georgiades named Beckman Scholars

Chang and Georgiades named Beckman Scholars

Silberman wins 2023 Allen Prize

Silberman wins 2023 Allen Prize

Abt wins 2023 Quatrano Prize

Abt wins 2023 Quatrano Prize

Rays Wahba and Zhang win 2023 Spector Prize

Rays Wahba and Zhang win 2023 Spector Prize

Tsingos and Ivaturi receive 2023 Stalker Award

Tsingos and Ivaturi receive 2023 Stalker Award

WU Office of Provost: Pulse Survey 2023-LB News Undergraduate students present their work at research symposium

WU Office of Provost: Pulse Survey 2023-LB News Undergraduate students present their work at research symposium

Post presidency, Miriam Silberman reflects on tenure as student body president

Post presidency, Miriam Silberman reflects on tenure as student body president

Faculty Spotlight: Mark Manteuffel, Instructor

Faculty Spotlight: Mark Manteuffel, Instructor

Three juniors selected as Goldwater Scholars

Three juniors selected as Goldwater Scholars

A cat’s-eye view of one of the most beloved pets

A cat’s-eye view of one of the most beloved pets

Biology Department's new Student Coordinator Stella Rusel

Biology Department's new Student Coordinator Stella Rusel

Q&A with Corey Westfall, Biology Lecturer

Q&A with Corey Westfall, Biology Lecturer

Washington People: John Jachimiak: Student leader has a heart for peers, St. Louis community

Washington People: John Jachimiak: Student leader has a heart for peers, St. Louis community

Office of Undergraduate Research relaunches with more opportunities for students

Office of Undergraduate Research relaunches with more opportunities for students

SEEDs leaders chosen to attend ecology conference

SEEDs leaders chosen to attend ecology conference

Synthetic biology and microbial electrosynthesis

Synthetic biology and microbial electrosynthesis

Norwitz, Oyetunji were Rhodes Scholar finalists

Norwitz, Oyetunji were Rhodes Scholar finalists

Arts & Sciences approves plan to create nine new biology teaching labs

Arts & Sciences approves plan to create nine new biology teaching labs

Mallott's path to microbiome research

Mallott's path to microbiome research

Vagelos Fellowship established to support undergraduate research in biology at WUSTL

Vagelos Fellowship established to support undergraduate research in biology at WUSTL

From Chaminade to Parkway, Harris-Stowe to SLU, new grads share secrets to success

From Chaminade to Parkway, Harris-Stowe to SLU, new grads share secrets to success

Women’s Society honors students with awards, scholarships

Women’s Society honors students with awards, scholarships

Class Acts 2022

Class Acts 2022

Wallace wins 2022 Spector Prize

Wallace wins 2022 Spector Prize

Lowder wins 2022 Quatrano Prize

Lowder wins 2022 Quatrano Prize

Smith wins Switzer Leadership Award

Smith wins Switzer Leadership Award

Science research roundup: April 2022

Science research roundup: April 2022

Biology instructors bring the Undergraduate Research Symposium to the classroom

Biology instructors bring the Undergraduate Research Symposium to the classroom

Smith talks about engaging in research and presenting at the Undergraduate Research Symposium

Smith talks about engaging in research and presenting at the Undergraduate Research Symposium

Four students win Goldwater Scholarships

Four students win Goldwater Scholarships

Undergrad review of Bio 3900: Science for Agriculture and Environmental Policy

Undergrad review of Bio 3900: Science for Agriculture and Environmental Policy

Barbara Schaal returns to teaching with a new course on biology and environmental policy

Barbara Schaal returns to teaching with a new course on biology and environmental policy

Goins joins Biology with a passion for helping all students succeed

Goins joins Biology with a passion for helping all students succeed

Students lead science, medicine podcast

Students lead science, medicine podcast

Bear Studios undergrads help clients pursue their dreams: Q&A with Emily Su and Lucas Abrams

Bear Studios undergrads help clients pursue their dreams: Q&A with Emily Su and Lucas Abrams

Faculty spotlight: Anthony Smith, assistant dean and academic coordinator

Faculty spotlight: Anthony Smith, assistant dean and academic coordinator

Rising senior Irene Antony accepted into Astronaut Scholarship Foundation

Rising senior Irene Antony accepted into Astronaut Scholarship Foundation

New student representatives named to Board of Trustees

New student representatives named to Board of Trustees

Irene Hamlin wins 2021 Stalker Award

Irene Hamlin wins 2021 Stalker Award

Dani Wilder wins 2021 Quatrano Prize

Dani Wilder wins 2021 Quatrano Prize

Ella Ludwig wins 2021 Spector Prize

Ella Ludwig wins 2021 Spector Prize

Environmental Biology Major Alexis Tinoco featured in Class Acts

Environmental Biology Major Alexis Tinoco featured in Class Acts

Biology undergrad Zi'Onay Walker receives ABmR sponsorship

Biology undergrad Zi'Onay Walker receives ABmR sponsorship

Biology majors and minors Emily Konkus, Jimmy Le, Paul Lee, Hannah Richardson, Miriam Silberman chosen as inaugural Chancellor's Career Fellows

Biology majors and minors Emily Konkus, Jimmy Le, Paul Lee, Hannah Richardson, Miriam Silberman chosen as inaugural Chancellor's Career Fellows

Biology undergrad Jessika Baral featured in Class Acts

Biology undergrad Jessika Baral featured in Class Acts

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Kristen Reikersdorfer on the Hengen Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Kristen Reikersdorfer on the Hengen Lab

Women’s Society presents leadership awards, honors Early

Women’s Society presents leadership awards, honors Early

Q&A with Jason Weber, Professor, WUSM, Oncology

Q&A with Jason Weber, Professor, WUSM, Oncology

Biology Undergraduate Awards

Biology Undergraduate Awards

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Michelle Pollowitz on the Penczykowski Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Michelle Pollowitz on the Penczykowski Lab

Bio 500 Spotlight on the Kranz Lab by Eka Jose and Ethan Lowder

Bio 500 Spotlight on the Kranz Lab by Eka Jose and Ethan Lowder

Bio 500 Spotlight on the Herzog Lab by Ellie Sapiro

Bio 500 Spotlight on the Herzog Lab by Ellie Sapiro

Eleanor Pardini talks about childhood, environmental research and public service

Eleanor Pardini talks about childhood, environmental research and public service

Bio 500 Spotlight on the Gordon/López-Sepulcre Lab by Shayna Rosenbloom

Bio 500 Spotlight on the Gordon/López-Sepulcre Lab by Shayna Rosenbloom

Andrés López-Sepulcre on guppies and eco-evolutionary theory

Andrés López-Sepulcre on guppies and eco-evolutionary theory

Erik Herzog talks about his background and research

Erik Herzog talks about his background and research

When a student’s pride in their work lives on

When a student’s pride in their work lives on

Nikhil Aggarwal wins 2020 Quatrano Prize

Nikhil Aggarwal wins 2020 Quatrano Prize

Lily Xu wins 2020 Stalker Award

Lily Xu wins 2020 Stalker Award

Manasvi Verma wins 2020 Spector Prize

Manasvi Verma wins 2020 Spector Prize

Biology undergrad Ethan Weiner talks about Bio 500 research in the Haswell Lab

Biology undergrad Ethan Weiner talks about Bio 500 research in the Haswell Lab

Bio 4492: Infectious diseases: history, pathology, and prevention course to refocus on COVID19 in fall 2020

Bio 4492: Infectious diseases: history, pathology, and prevention course to refocus on COVID19 in fall 2020

Four College of Arts & Sciences students named Goldwater Scholars

Four College of Arts & Sciences students named Goldwater Scholars

Video series ‘WashU Between the Lines’ launches in time of uncertainty: Students Gupta, Mather hope series sparks honest conversations

Video series ‘WashU Between the Lines’ launches in time of uncertainty: Students Gupta, Mather hope series sparks honest conversations

Register to Vote for the Presidential primaries

Register to Vote for the Presidential primaries

Course Spotlight: Student Experience with Bio 472 Behavioral Ecology

Course Spotlight: Student Experience with Bio 472 Behavioral Ecology

Faculty Spotlight: Michael Landis, Assistant Professor of Biology

Faculty Spotlight: Michael Landis, Assistant Professor of Biology

Bio 500 Spotlight on Budge Lab by Irene Hamlin

Bio 500 Spotlight on Budge Lab by Irene Hamlin

Graduating senior to stay in St. Louis, expand nonprofit

Graduating senior to stay in St. Louis, expand nonprofit

WUSTL ENDURE Neuroscience Pipeline Program

WUSTL ENDURE Neuroscience Pipeline Program

Faculty Spotlight: Swanne Gordon, Assistant Professor of Biology

Faculty Spotlight: Swanne Gordon, Assistant Professor of Biology

Faculty Spotlight: Barbara Kunkel, Professor of Biology

Faculty Spotlight: Barbara Kunkel, Professor of Biology

Faculty Spotlight: April Bednarski

Faculty Spotlight: April Bednarski

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Maya Dutta on the Olsen Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Maya Dutta on the Olsen Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Mitchell Grinwald on the Chheda Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Mitchell Grinwald on the Chheda Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Samuel Kim on the Kummer Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Samuel Kim on the Kummer Lab

Faculty Spotlight: Heather Barton

Faculty Spotlight: Heather Barton

Faculty Spotlight: Mary Lambo

Faculty Spotlight: Mary Lambo

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Benjamin French on the Elgin Lab

Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Benjamin French on the Elgin Lab

Faculty Spotlight: Joseph Jez, Biology Chair

Faculty Spotlight: Joseph Jez, Biology Chair

Interview with undergrad Daniel Berkovich about the American Society of Plant Biologists SURF

Interview with undergrad Daniel Berkovich about the American Society of Plant Biologists SURF

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