Biology

Kathy Gallucci, associate professor of biology, attended the National Association of Biology Teachers (NABT) Professional Development Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, Nov. 9-11, 2017.

Elon Lumen Scholar Mariana Kneppers ’18 is researching how changing global weather conditions might affect the future of native wetland plants.

Dave Gammon, associate professor of biology, writes in this column for the Elon University Writers Syndicate that we deserve better than politically driven legislative maps.

Immediately following the Beta Beta Beta Honors Society Alumni Career Panel

A panel of four biology alumni will share insights into how their career paths have developed and answer questions about their respective profession.

The work by Kathy Gallucci, associate professor of biology, on the case study titled “Why Can’t We Build a Biosphere?” was supported by the National Science Foundation.

Dr. Siddhartha Mukherjee, the author of "The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer," offered his insights to a crowd of nearly 600 gathered in McCrary Theatre on Sept. 20. 

Associate Professor of Biology Dave Gammon writes about advances in the modification of the human genome, and how best to process the implications. 

About 60 area teachers will attend workshops at Elon centered around innovative ways to teach science, technology, engineering and mathematics to K-12 students.

Though Matt Sears ’18 spends much of his time researching insect behavior, he makes time to tutor, work as a T.A. and play men’s club rugby.