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Dr. Ted Lee collects a water sample from a storage tank in April. It was analyzed for the presence of bacteria.

Students in many academic areas can benefit from Honduras medical brigade service during J-Term

You needn’t be majoring in Biology or related science to benefit by serving on a medical brigade in Honduras during the upcoming J-Term.

The Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencer sits on top of the desktop computer, while Dr. Scott Ferguson pulls up data on the monitor.

Sophisticated DNA sequencer a game changer in Biology department

SUNY Fredonia students can undertake cutting-edge research using an Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencer -- an instrument that, incredibly, is no larger than a Snickers bar.

Sydney Hawkins, collecting new samples in Chautauqua Lake.

Summer internship giving student a ‘good look’ into world of research

A junior Biology major, through a summer internship, is getting a “good look into the research world” through career-building skills.

Harrison Youngers prepares plates to grow C. elegans worms as part of ongoing research being conducted this summer with Dr. Jonathan Kniss.

Science students gaining immersive experience through summer research

It’s summer, but learning doesn’t go on hiatus for SUNY Fredonia science students undertaking summer research projects on campus and out in the field.

Dr. Courtney Wigdahl-Perry, Dr. Matthew Lanning

Learn about environmental summer jobs, internships at workshop

Summer job and internship opportunities will be introduced at a workshop conducted by Biology and Geology and Environmental Sciences faculty on Tuesday, Feb. 13.

Dr. Allison Krycik

Brown Bag speaker to examine harmful algal blooms

Harmful algal blooms – how they’re formed and ultimately impact human, pet and wildlife health – will be explored by Visiting Assistant Professor Allison Hrycik...

Members of the SUNY Fredonia contingent who attended the North American Lake Management Society conference included (from left): Dr. Allison Hrycik, Kameron Finch, Sydney Hawkins, Kasey Crandall and Dr. Courtney Wigdahl-Perry.

Biology graduate students, faculty present at NALMS conference

SUNY Fredonia’s Department of Biology was well represented at the annual symposium of the North American Lake Management Society (NALMS), with presentations given by graduate...

Dr. Ted Lee and students

Students awarded $36,000 to fund summer research at SUNY Fredonia

Eight undergraduate and graduate students majoring in biological sciences have each been awarded $4,500 stipends to support individual research experiences this summer. Endowments established in...

Ted Lee in Honduras water station

Lee awarded Fulbright; will advance water research in Honduras

It should come as no surprise for SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor Ted Lee to use his Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award during the Spring 2024 semester...