May 20, 2026
What’s next for the Class of 2026: Molly Dormer
Through Gateway's externship program and as a Bergh Family Fellows Scholar, she gained real-world experience
Biology
Apr 23, 2026
What’s next for the Class of 2026: Ashley Martinho
Research and coursework at Lafayette inspired Martinho to continue her studies at veterinary school
Apr 22, 2026
Aspiring physician-scientist and geologist win Goldwater Scholarships
Clara Witmer ’27 and Maggie Pearce ’27 have each been awarded one of the most prestigious undergraduate STEM scholarships
Jan 9, 2026
Prof. Casey Schmidt earns Kaufman research grant
Biology Prof. Casey Schmidt wins Kaufman Integrated Research-Education grant, supporting her study of histones and opening valuable opportunities for her…
Oct 30, 2025
One mentor, two students, and the Nobel Prize
Faculty-student interactions such as the ones shared between Prof. Beverly Waugh Kunkel and his Nobel Prize winning students are still the foundation for…
Aug 28, 2025
Celebrating faculty: Manuel Ospina-Giraldo
Learn more about Manuel Ospina-Giraldo, professor of biology.
May 14, 2025
What’s next for the Class of 2025: Halee Smith
The women's basketball player will continue her studies after Lafayette, pursuing a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree.
Sep 6, 2024
Meet our new faculty: Casey Schmidt
Learn more about Casey Schmidt, assistant professor of biology.
Aug 28, 2024
Studying the KLF17 gene to better understand stem cells
Assistant Professor of Biology Ezra Lencer and three student-researchers have hit the lab this summer to investigate how stem cells acquire different fates…
Mar 8, 2024
In the media: Prof. Daniel Strömbom quoted by Washington Post about his spotted lanternfly research
Daniel Strömbom, assistant professor of biology, was quoted in a March 5 Washington Post article about how to control the spread of spotted lanternflies…