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Official account of University of Kansas Undergradaute Biology Program 🌿🧫🔬
See you at noon for the final Coffee & Chromosomes of the semester!
November 19, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Join @KUMolBio for today's seminar, featuring Dr. Tomoo Iwakuma!
November 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
KU researchers have discovered a human gene, the protein PARP14, plays a role in regulating interferon, part of the body’s innate immune system. news.ku.edu/news/article/research-shows-human-gene-parp14-could-be-novel-target-for-viral-diseases-or-immune-mediated-disorders
November 17, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Study Abroad with Biology 🛫 Biomedical Research and Public Health in Western Europe in Summer 2026!
studyabroad.ku.edu/microbiology...
November 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
This Tuesday, Nov 11, Haworth will be hosting a Bagel Fundraiser befitting @kansaspremed from 8-12:30am!
November 10, 2025 at 5:17 PM
November 10, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Join us at Free State Brewing Company for Science on Tap with Dr. Emily Beck, Assistant Professor in the Department of Molecular Biosciences at the University of Kansas.
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 7:30pm to 8:30pm
November 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Calling all prospective graduate students interested in photosynthesis, the global carbon cycle, and climate change! This fall, Dr. Jennifer Johnson is recruiting PhD students to start at KU in 2026. eeb.ku.edu/how-apply Application deadline: 1 December 2025.
October 24, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Hear what panelists enjoy about their role, how they learned about their job, & hear advice about finding full-time positions. Panelists will include individuals who work in the sciences, primarily outside of academia (working as a professor) or direct patient care in healthcare.
October 22, 2025 at 6:22 PM
The 4th Regional Chemical Biology Symposium was held on Oct. 10-11, 2025. The symposium seeks to provide a forum for Graduate Training in Chemical Biology trainees and Chemical Biology of Infectious Disease researchers to present their work in chemical biology. @KUMolBio
October 17, 2025 at 1:41 PM
C&C is a low key coffee hour where two faculty guest speakers answer questions about their research, careers, & scientific experiences.

This weeks guests are Dr. Leo Smith & Dr. Stuart Macdonald.
October 16, 2025 at 1:34 PM
October 14, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Please join us for the 2025 Mathias P. Mertes Memorial Lecture on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. in 1020 SOP. The featured speaker is Dr. Stuart Conway (please see attached flyer for more information). Light refreshments will be served at 3:30.
October 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Applying to graduate school in the biosciences? Just considering it? Please join us in this Applying to Graduate School workshop!
October 8, 2025 at 6:54 PM
The Haworth Greenhouse has plant cuttings available outside of Haworth 3014. The selection will change throughout the week, so be sure to stop back!
October 6, 2025 at 3:56 PM
October 3, 2025 at 8:44 PM
The deadline to apply for the Life Sciences program is November 10, 2025. More information can be found on nsf.gov/funding/opportunities/grfp-nsf-graduate-research-fellowship-program
October 2, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Read more about Luke at biology.ku.edu/Luke-Manetha or use the link in our bio!

Interested in being featured? Submit your success story at biology.ku.edu/alumni-spotlight-questionnaire

#KUbiologyAlumni #AlumniSpotlight #RockChalk #Jayhawk #KUAlumni #KU
September 25, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Join us this afternoon
September 24, 2025 at 4:52 PM
Join us this Friday for the KU Center for Genomics Seminar! The event will be held in 2048 Malottt at 4PM on September 26. Five KUBio Faculty will present lightning talks to discuss their current work in genomics and related fields #seminar #Kugenomics
September 23, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Study marine ecology and explore the diversity of coral reefs over winter break on this faculty-led trip!
Applications are due October 1, 2025.
You can apply at: studyabroad.ku.edu/marine-biology-bonaire
September 17, 2025 at 1:40 PM
See you tonight!
September 16, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Marine Biology in Bonaire is open for applicants! Study marine ecology and explore the diversity of coral reefs over winter break on this faculty-led trip! studyabroad.ku.edu/marine-biology-bonaire

#Kustudyabroad #Biologystudyabroad #marinebiology #scuba #winterbreak
September 9, 2025 at 2:21 PM
See you this afternoon for a chill Coffee and Chat with KU Biology Faculty. #coffeeandchromosomes #kubiologyevents
September 4, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Join us tonight and learn how different graduate school programs work, with a special emphasis on academic graduate schools. #KUbiologyevents
September 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM