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Assistant Professor Luke Busta (far right) brought five of his lab members to the Phytochemical Society of North America conference.
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The International Association of Great Lakes Research (IAGLR) awarded Dr.
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Associate Professor Kathryn Schreiner has been named a fellow in the fourth cohort
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Dr. Kathleen Annette receives Honorary Doctorate–the highest honor bestowed by the University of Minnesota.
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A new series where faculty members in UMD's Swenson College of Science & Engineering introduce themselves to provide more insight into their interests, their classes and their lives.
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Helping underserved communities is extremely motivating for biology major, athlete, and search-and-rescue volunteer.
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A new series where faculty members in UMD's Swenson College of Science & Engineering introduce themselves to provide more insight into their interests, their classes and their lives.
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A National Science Foundation Grant for $750,000 was recently awarded to professors Arshia Khan (Computer Science) and Anne Hinderliter (Chemistry and Biochemistry), both from UMD, and Sherri Turne