May 3, 2016
Not Just Teammates on the Field
Aliza Furneaux '17 played field hockey in one of the nation's most competitive regions - Northeastern Pennsylvania - and annually faced perennial high…
Biochemistry
Apr 12, 2016
Student Researchers Strike Goldwater
In March, Stavros Kariofillis ’17 checked the Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program website practically every day. He kept…
Apr 17, 2015
Dana Lapides ’16 and Zachary Sporn ’16 Receive Goldwater Scholarships
After Zachary Sporn ’16 (Athens, Pa.) graduates next year, he plans to become a physician and perform research on neurodegenerative disorders. Dana Lapides…
Mar 26, 2015
Reducing Our Carbon Footprint: Lauren Cesanek ’15 Channels Passion for Environment into Research
Childhood vacations to the beaches at Wildwood, N.J., created more than fond family memories for Lauren Cesanek ’15 (Whitehall, Pa.)—ocean and beach…
Jan 27, 2015
Major Grant Aids Faculty-Student Research on Diseases Like Alzheimer’s
Professor Justin Hines and his team of student researchers could be one step closer to understanding neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and…
Oct 24, 2014
Brittany Blass ’15 and Cory Spera ’15 Named Maroon Club Scholar-Athletes
Brittany Blass '15 (Mountain Top, Pa.) and Cory Spera '15 (Lorton, Va.) have been named the 2014 Maroon Club Scholar-Athletes of the Year. Blass, a biochemistry…
Oct 22, 2014
Leading Ebola Researcher Kartik Chandran ’95 Provides Expert Commentary
The team of researchers led by Kartik Chandran ’95, which managed to break open Ebola’s previously elusive mechanism for entering a cell, is continuing…
May 13, 2014
Learning From Hands That Heal
Student externs go inside the operating room with Dr. Kenneth Chavin ’83. By Kevin Gray “As a parent, the transplants that involve children really…
Apr 21, 2014
21 Students Present at National Conference on Undergraduate Research
Twenty-one students presented their findings at the 28th National Conference on Undergraduate Research (NCUR) April 3-5 at University of Kentucky-Lexington…
Jun 24, 2013
Kartik Chandran ’95 Leads Research in Blocking Deadly Ebola Virus
By Andrew Clark A team of researchers led by Kartik Chandran ’95 managed to break open Ebola’s previously elusive mechanism for entering a cell. “It’s…