Aug 18, 2021
Investigating Why African Americans Have Higher Mortality from Cancer
Destiny Ortiz Fernandez ’22 is conducting research to understand why cancer tumors tend to be more aggressive in African Americans.
Biology
Aug 18, 2021
Uncovering How Genetics Contribute to Strokes
Biology major Erica Chen ’23 is working to better understand biological pathways and genetic factors linked to strokes.
Aug 18, 2021
Contributing Data to the Fight Against Spotted Lanternflies
For the past year, Swati Pandey ’23 has been working to mathematically model the life cycle of the spotted lanternfly (SLF), an invasive pest that feeds…
Aug 2, 2021
New Research Helps Battle Against Spotted Lanternfly
Prof. Daniel Strömbom and Swati Pandey ’23 are the first to publish a study that calculates the population growth rate of the spotted lanternfly.
Jul 6, 2021
Prof. Mike Butler Shares Insights on Bird Illness
Prof. Mike Butler spoke to WFMZ-69 News about a mysterious bird illness and how the public can help
Apr 22, 2021
Ask Lafayette’s Experts
In this video series, Lafayette College faculty share their expertise to help us make sense of our complicated world.
Apr 16, 2021
Prof. Megan Rothenberger ’02 Is Inspiring the Next Generation of Scientists
Conservation biologist Prof. Meg Rothenberger '02 enjoys introducing Lafayette students to the roll-up-your-sleeves, get-your-hands-dirty aspect of her…
Apr 15, 2021
Where Are They Now? Recent Biology Grads
Recent Lafayette alums provide just a small sample of the many rewarding career paths biology grads can follow.
Apr 15, 2021
Biology Success Story: Ariel Aguiar ’12
Biology grad and Chicago veterinarian Ariel Aguiar '12 shares how Lafayette College help lay the foundation for her career.
Apr 15, 2021
Biology Success Story: Kellyann Niotis ’12
New York City neurologist Kellyann Niotis '12 developed her passion for neuroscience and neurology at Lafayette.