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New SUNY Brain Institute signals major growth in Neuroscience Research and Education: www.albany.edu/biology/news...
December 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
New SUNY Brain Institute signals major growth in Neuroscience Research and Education: www.albany.edu/biology/news...
UAlbany Biology Undergraduate Leann Nicholas featured in Amazon Prime streaming series "The College Tour"
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UAlbany Biology Undergraduate featured in "The College Tour"
The Department of Biological Sciences is proud of Leann Nicholas, a double major in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and Spanish who is featured in the episode of "The College Tour", a nationally stre...
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December 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
UAlbany Biology Undergraduate Leann Nicholas featured in Amazon Prime streaming series "The College Tour"
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UAlbany Biology mourns the passing of Dr. Jon W. Jacklet: Neuroscientist, Colleague, Mentor, and Friend
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UAlbany Biology mourns the passing of Dr. Jon W. Jacklet
The Department of Biological Sciences mourns the October 23rd passing of Dr. Jon W. Jacklet, UAlbany Neuroscientist, Colleague, Mentor, and Friend.
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December 9, 2025 at 8:39 PM
UAlbany Biology mourns the passing of Dr. Jon W. Jacklet: Neuroscientist, Colleague, Mentor, and Friend
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UALBANY BIOLOGY FACULTY RANKED AMONG THE WORLD'S BEST SCIENTISTS IN THEIR DISCIPLINES: Drs. Annalisa Scimemi, Alex Valm, and Ing-Nang Wang
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UAlbany Biology Faculty Ranked Among the World's Best Scientists in their Disciplines
The Department of Biological Sciences is proud to recognize three of its faculty members being among the world’s top 2% scientists according to the 2025 Stanford University global citation impact data...
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November 21, 2025 at 9:02 PM
UALBANY BIOLOGY FACULTY RANKED AMONG THE WORLD'S BEST SCIENTISTS IN THEIR DISCIPLINES: Drs. Annalisa Scimemi, Alex Valm, and Ing-Nang Wang
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BIOLOGY PODCAST:
Check out the latest episode of UAlbany’s The Short Version podcast: “Brain as Blueprint: What Computers Can Learn from Evolution”
Listen now on your favorite platform:
Simplecast: bit.ly/4i6evil
Spotify: tinyurl.com/33vkdets
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/5avnf5vh
Check out the latest episode of UAlbany’s The Short Version podcast: “Brain as Blueprint: What Computers Can Learn from Evolution”
Listen now on your favorite platform:
Simplecast: bit.ly/4i6evil
Spotify: tinyurl.com/33vkdets
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/5avnf5vh
November 19, 2025 at 3:58 PM
BIOLOGY PODCAST:
Check out the latest episode of UAlbany’s The Short Version podcast: “Brain as Blueprint: What Computers Can Learn from Evolution”
Listen now on your favorite platform:
Simplecast: bit.ly/4i6evil
Spotify: tinyurl.com/33vkdets
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/5avnf5vh
Check out the latest episode of UAlbany’s The Short Version podcast: “Brain as Blueprint: What Computers Can Learn from Evolution”
Listen now on your favorite platform:
Simplecast: bit.ly/4i6evil
Spotify: tinyurl.com/33vkdets
Apple Podcasts: tinyurl.com/5avnf5vh
Biology Department Job Opening: Lecturer (10 months), see details here: albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdeta...
November 17, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Biology Department Job Opening: Lecturer (10 months), see details here: albany.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdeta...
Dr. Thomas Begley Named Williams-Raycheff Endowed Professor in Biology
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Dr. Thomas Begley Named Williams-Raycheff Endowed Professor in Biology
The Department of Biological Sciences recognizes Dr. Thomas Begley, a Professor of Biological Sciences and Associate Director of The RNA Institute, on being named the Williams-Raycheff Endowed Profess...
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November 3, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Dr. Thomas Begley Named Williams-Raycheff Endowed Professor in Biology
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Celebrating Early Career Researchers Across the Life Sciences: 16th Annual Life Sciences Research Symposium -- read more here:
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Celebrating Early Career Researchers Across the Life Sciences
The 16th annual Life Sciences Research Symposium brought together research trainees from across three UAlbany colleges, and the Capital Region, to share their latest findings, connect with peers and e...
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October 30, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Celebrating Early Career Researchers Across the Life Sciences: 16th Annual Life Sciences Research Symposium -- read more here:
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Biology Seminar Thursday, October 23rd, 3PM: Kevin Monahan, Rutgers University
October 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Biology Seminar Thursday, October 23rd, 3PM: Kevin Monahan, Rutgers University
ATTENTION POST DOCS: The UAlbany Postdoc Development Committee is excited to invite you to our first meeting for the launch of our post doc group, happening TODAY 1:00pm–2:00pm in the Life Sciences Research Building (LSRB) 1143.
October 15, 2025 at 1:33 PM
ATTENTION POST DOCS: The UAlbany Postdoc Development Committee is excited to invite you to our first meeting for the launch of our post doc group, happening TODAY 1:00pm–2:00pm in the Life Sciences Research Building (LSRB) 1143.
This Thursday, Dr. Martin Darvas (Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Washington School of Medicine) will present:
“Targeting multiple processes of aging as a novel intervention for dementia.”
📅 Thursday, October 16, 3:00 PM
📍 D’Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Research Building
“Targeting multiple processes of aging as a novel intervention for dementia.”
📅 Thursday, October 16, 3:00 PM
📍 D’Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Research Building
October 14, 2025 at 1:05 PM
This Thursday, Dr. Martin Darvas (Associate Professor of Pathology, University of Washington School of Medicine) will present:
“Targeting multiple processes of aging as a novel intervention for dementia.”
📅 Thursday, October 16, 3:00 PM
📍 D’Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Research Building
“Targeting multiple processes of aging as a novel intervention for dementia.”
📅 Thursday, October 16, 3:00 PM
📍 D’Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Research Building
We’re thrilled to kick off the Fall seminar series with our first speaker: Dr. Christine Grienberger from the Department of Biology at Brandeis University!
Thursday, September 25 3:00 p.m. D’Ambra Auditorium
Topic: “A Directed Form of Plasticity Drives Hippocampal Representations During Learning,”
Thursday, September 25 3:00 p.m. D’Ambra Auditorium
Topic: “A Directed Form of Plasticity Drives Hippocampal Representations During Learning,”
September 24, 2025 at 2:20 PM
We’re thrilled to kick off the Fall seminar series with our first speaker: Dr. Christine Grienberger from the Department of Biology at Brandeis University!
Thursday, September 25 3:00 p.m. D’Ambra Auditorium
Topic: “A Directed Form of Plasticity Drives Hippocampal Representations During Learning,”
Thursday, September 25 3:00 p.m. D’Ambra Auditorium
Topic: “A Directed Form of Plasticity Drives Hippocampal Representations During Learning,”
The UAlbany Biological Sciences Department welcomes everyone to the Fall 2025 Semester!
August 25, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The UAlbany Biological Sciences Department welcomes everyone to the Fall 2025 Semester!
Congratulations to Dr. Maurice Petroccione on receiving the University at Albany’s 2024–2025 Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award -- this prestigious honor is awarded annually to the most outstanding dissertation across all fields within the College!
May 20, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Congratulations to Dr. Maurice Petroccione on receiving the University at Albany’s 2024–2025 Distinguished Doctoral Dissertation Award -- this prestigious honor is awarded annually to the most outstanding dissertation across all fields within the College!
TODAY (Wednesday April 30) at Broadview Center and LC1 -- UAlbany Showcase Day!
Posters 10:30-12:30 at the Broadway Center
Oral Presentations 2-3:30 at LC21
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Posters 10:30-12:30 at the Broadway Center
Oral Presentations 2-3:30 at LC21
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UAlbany Showcase | University at Albany
Showcase highlights student excellence through undergraduate and graduate research, scholarship, creative endeavors and experiential learning.
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April 30, 2025 at 1:18 PM
TODAY (Wednesday April 30) at Broadview Center and LC1 -- UAlbany Showcase Day!
Posters 10:30-12:30 at the Broadway Center
Oral Presentations 2-3:30 at LC21
www.albany.edu/ualbany-show...
Posters 10:30-12:30 at the Broadway Center
Oral Presentations 2-3:30 at LC21
www.albany.edu/ualbany-show...
BIOLOGY SEMINAR 04/10 AT 3PM D'AMBRA AUDITORIUM: Dr. Karl Glastad, University of Rochester will give a talk, "Lifespan plasticity in ants: Hormones, heatshock, and hallmarks of aging"
April 4, 2025 at 1:56 PM
BIOLOGY SEMINAR 04/10 AT 3PM D'AMBRA AUDITORIUM: Dr. Karl Glastad, University of Rochester will give a talk, "Lifespan plasticity in ants: Hormones, heatshock, and hallmarks of aging"
BIOLOGY SEMINAR 04/03 AT 3PM D'AMBRA AUDITORIUM: Dr. Juan Alfonzo, Brown University will give a talk, "Dynamic interplacy between tRNA processing, transport, and modifications."
March 31, 2025 at 7:38 PM
BIOLOGY SEMINAR 04/03 AT 3PM D'AMBRA AUDITORIUM: Dr. Juan Alfonzo, Brown University will give a talk, "Dynamic interplacy between tRNA processing, transport, and modifications."
Biology Sciences Seminar, Thursday 3/27 at 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, Dr. Janice Pata, Wadsworth Center, "Initiation of DNA Synthesis by the S. Aureus Polymerases DnaG, DnaE, and PolC"
March 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Biology Sciences Seminar, Thursday 3/27 at 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, Dr. Janice Pata, Wadsworth Center, "Initiation of DNA Synthesis by the S. Aureus Polymerases DnaG, DnaE, and PolC"
Biology Sciences Seminar, Thursday 3/13 at 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, Dr. Sara Walker, University at Buffalo, "Checks and Balances: Coordinated Control of Translation and RNA Levels by Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factors"
March 11, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Biology Sciences Seminar, Thursday 3/13 at 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, Dr. Sara Walker, University at Buffalo, "Checks and Balances: Coordinated Control of Translation and RNA Levels by Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factors"
Biology Sciences Seminar, Thursday 2/27, D'Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Building
February 25, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Biology Sciences Seminar, Thursday 2/27, D'Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Building
Biology Seminar Today (02/13): Xihuimin Dai, Brandeis University, 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Building
February 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Biology Seminar Today (02/13): Xihuimin Dai, Brandeis University, 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, Life Sciences Building
Happy Darwin Day! Celebrate the "OG" biologist, Charles Darwin at the Science Library Atrium today!
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Darwin Day Celebration
This February 12 is the 216th birthday of the famous scientist Charles Darwin. Visit the Science Library Atrium for our celebration on February 12th from 12pm - 2pm to:
Grab a...
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February 12, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Happy Darwin Day! Celebrate the "OG" biologist, Charles Darwin at the Science Library Atrium today!
albany.libcal.com/event/13527546
albany.libcal.com/event/13527546
Biology Department Seminar, Thursday February 6th, 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, LSRB: Ting Wang, UAlbany/RNA Institute, "Design and functional studies of photoresponsive molecules".
February 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Biology Department Seminar, Thursday February 6th, 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, LSRB: Ting Wang, UAlbany/RNA Institute, "Design and functional studies of photoresponsive molecules".
Biology Department Seminar, Thursday January 30, 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, LSRB: Paolo Forni, UAlbany, "From Chemodetection to Fertility: The Central Role of the Nose in Vertebrate Life".
January 27, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Biology Department Seminar, Thursday January 30, 3PM, D'Ambra Auditorium, LSRB: Paolo Forni, UAlbany, "From Chemodetection to Fertility: The Central Role of the Nose in Vertebrate Life".