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Undergraduate Biology Student Researcher: Natalie Herbision
Meet Natalie Herbison, a senior Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology student who recently joined KU faculty, Victor Gonzalez, in Greece this summer for a National Science Foundation REU program on pollinators and climate change.

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Undergraduate Biology Student Researcher: Natalie Herbision
Meet Natalie Herbison, a senior Ecology, Evolution, and Organismal Biology student who recently joined KU faculty, Victor Gonzalez, in Greece this summer for a National Science Foundation REU program on pollinators and climate change.
NEW KU TRAINING PROGRAM WILL HELP DEVELOP SCIENTIFIC WORKFORCE EQUIPPED TO ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE’S IMPACTS ON BIODIVERSITY
How will we fare as rapid climate change continues to alter ecosystems and drive plants and animals to migration or extinction? With support from a $2.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation, a new training program based at KU will help develop a scientific workforce equipped to answer…
KU RECOGNIZES OUTSTANDING INSTRUCTORS WITH ANNUAL TEACHING AWARDS
University of Kansas faculty members from the Lawrence and KU Medical Center campuses are being recognized as winners of annual teaching awards.
Undergraduate Biology Student Researcher: Anna Ferkul
Meet Anna Ferkul, she's an Undergraduate Biology Student Researcher & has been doing amazing work in Dr. Davido's Lab!
Rivers receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Trevor Rivers has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the Bob and Kathie Taylor Excellence in Teaching Award.
NEW GRASP OF KEY COVID-19 PROTEIN MAY LEAD TO A LIVE-ATTENUATED VACCINE EFFECTIVE AGAINST MORE VARIANTS FOR LONGER
Research from the University of Kansas just published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences could hasten development of a new class of vaccines aimed at SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
GRANT WILL FUND RESEARCH INTO ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
Professor Joanna Slusky received a grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIH NIGMS) to investigate antibiotic resistance.
Spring/Summer 2023 Biology Research Papers & Grants
A collection of research papers and grants published or received by KU Biology Faculty.
DATASET REVOLUTIONIZES UNDERSTANDING OF BETA BARRELS, PROMISING TARGETS FOR VACCINE DEVELOPMENT
Examples of infections tied to gram-negative bacteria include pneumonia, bloodstream infections, wound-site infections and meningitis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Scientists have focused on tubelike...
KU NOMINATES STUDENT, ALUMNA FOR RHODES INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS
Recent graduate Aylar Atadurdyyeva and senior Navya Singh have been endorsed for Rhodes scholarships specifically for international students to pursue graduate study in the United Kingdom.