Genetics Students Megan McKeon and Ben Hall Awarded the Schlimgen and Impact Awards
Megan McKeon and Ben Hall awarded the prestigious Schlimgen and Chair's Broader Impact awards.
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Megan McKeon and Ben Hall awarded the prestigious Schlimgen and Chair's Broader Impact awards.
The Laboratory of Genetics welcomes its newest faculty member in the Department of Medical Genetics, Dr. Justin Wolter, currently at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. His research uses a cell culture-based approach to understand neurodevelopmental disease. Through this work he was awarded a 2021 Young Investigator Award by the Brain & Behavior …
Five current Genetics PhD students and two incoming Genetics PhD students were awarded the NSF GRFP Fellowship in April 2023. Congratulations! Current students: Erin Alberts, Angel Banuelos, Myron Child, Angelica Lang, Ryan Martinez Incoming students: Harrison Estes and Megan Guyer.
The Laboratory of Genetics is one of four initiatives at UW–Madison to receive a grant to nurture relationships between faculty, staff and students at UW–Madison and at Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) across the U.S. The MSI Partnership Program funded by the Graduate School provides grants of up to $25,000 for graduate programs, departments and other collaborative …
UW–Madison ranked #9 for PhD programs in Genetics/Genomics/Bioinformatics by U.S. News & World Report https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-science-schools/genetics-rankings
The Laboratory of Genetics is continuing to honor Professor Jim Crow for what would have been his 100th birthday. A birthday celebration took place in Fall 2016 in the form of a symposium and dinner. The department is focused on reaching a $1 million goal to have a professorship in Professor Crow’s honor. An endowed professorship …