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AAAS honors 7 ASU faculty as lifetime fellows
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), the world’s largest general scientific society and publisher of the Science family of journals,…
Meeting the winners of the 2021 Ranald MacDonald awards
The 2021 Ranald MacDonald Award goes to the Lytton Chinese History Museum…
Welcome New 2021 Biology and Society Graduate Students
The Center for Biology and Society is delighted to welcome a new group of graduate students to the 2021 academic year. Read about their research interests, backgrounds, hobbies, and much more!
Embryo Tales
In 2020, the Embryo Project Encyclopedia (EPE) partnered with Ask A Biologist (AAB) to create a new content type connecting the two publications – Embryo Tales. EPE is a peer-reviewed encyclopedia on…
Kate MacCord: Recipient of the School of Life Sciences 2021 Faculty Teaching Award
Kate MacCord: Recipient of the School of Life Sciences 2021 Faculty Teaching Award
2020-2021 Biology and Society Recognitions
This academic year has been “different” in so many ways. It’s time to celebrate the wonderful achievements of the Biology and Society community. There are many ways our faculty, staff, and students…
Student Spotlight: Sanghamitra Das
Sanghamitra Das is a PhD candidate in the Center for Biology and Society on the Bioethics, Policy and Law track. An Indian citizen, Sanghamitra arrived at Arizona State University (ASU) in 2018 with…
Center for Biology and Society PhD Graduate earns several awards and looks forward to his academic future
I have had a wonderful final semester with the Center for Biology and Society this spring. I was able to focus on finishing my doctoral research thanks to the support of a SOLS completion…
Bio and Society PhD student earns national research recognition award
Carly Busch has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship and recently was awarded a “Research Recognition Award” from the American Physiological Society…
PhD student earns 1st place in poster competition at AAAS and a first-author publication in the same semester
Erika Nadile is a 2nd-year Biology and Society PhD student in Sara Brownell’s Biology Education Research…
Alumnus, Deryc T. Painter, Explores Implications for Social Interactions During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Now an Assistant Research Professor in the new School of Complex Adaptive Systems, Deryc T. Painter, in collaboration with fellow ASU faculty members Shade T. Shutters and Elizabeth Wentz, uncovered…
New Policy Memo on Recycling in Arizona
In September 2020, three Biology and Society graduate students, working with two other ASU graduate students, published a memo addressing how to reinvigorate recycling in Arizona through state-level…
Student Spotlight: Logan Gin
Biology and Society Ph.D. candidate Logan Gin has decided to tackle a challenge that has been largely understudied: how we can support students with disabilities in undergraduate science.
PhD Candidate Paige Madison Embraces Science Communication and Outreach Amidst the Pandemic
During a seemingly uncertain year with the spread of COVID cases around the world, PhD Candidate at the Center for Biology and Society Paige Madison has been making the best of 2020 by turning her…
Welcome New Biology and Society PhD Students!
The Center for Biology and Society is delighted to welcome a new group of PhD graduate students to the 2020 academic year. Read about their research interests, backgrounds, hobbies, and much more…
Welcome New Biology and Society Master’s Students!
The Center for Biology and Society is delighted to welcome a new group of Master’s students to the 2020 academic year. Read about their research interests, backgrounds, hobbies, and much more!
Student Spotlight: Anna Clemencia Guerrero
In 2018, cell biology experts from all over the United States traveled to Washington, DC, for a National Science Foundation, hereafter NSF, Ideas Lab. The topic of the program was “Understanding the…