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Skanchy Biology Research Award<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Supports student-led biology research projects (approx. $1,500 annually).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>William and Jane Bowers Research Presentation Award<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provides up to $1,000 for students and $1,000 for faculty mentors in their travels to present research at academic conferences.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-facilities\">Facilities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Herbarium<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Rooftop Greenhouse<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dedicated Research &amp; Teaching Laboratories<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Specialized lab spaces equipped for: Genetics, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Anatomy and Physiology and Toxicology.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Biology Computer Lab<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Equipped for instruction and research with access to: ArcGIS, R programming language, SAS for statistical analysis, Sequencer and other research and educational software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Anatomage Table (3D interactive digital dissection system)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-scientific-equipment\">Scientific Equipment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Basic Science Research Equipment<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our labs are equipped with professional-grade tools and technologies, including: microscope with video, film developer, spectrophotometers, refrigerated centrifuge, PCR, protein electrophoresis, nucleic acid electrophoresis, deep freezer, HPLC, egg incubator, laminar flow hood for cell culture, autoclave, distiller, fume hoods, aquaria, low-temp incubator, benchtop incubators for cell culture, ELISA, field observation and collection equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biology Department Resources Explore the tools, spaces and funding available to support your academic journey and research in the Department of Biology. 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