Congratulations to Bill Smith, whose proposal entitled “Collaborative RUI Proposal: Effects of Contrasting Cloud Regimes on Plant Carbon/Water Relations at Treeline” has been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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William Smith Receives National Science Foundation Funding for Studies of Carbon/Water Relations at Treeline
by Department of Biology September 18, 2011
Wayne Silver Receives Funding for Neuroscience Training
by Department of Biology September 1, 2011
Congratulations to Wayne Silver, whose proposal entitled “Undergraduate neuroscience training cooperative between WFU and WSSU” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH). This innovative program will allow students at Winston-Salem State University, a historically black institution, to complete the requirements for the Neuroscience Minor at Wake Forest Read more »
Parasitologist Esch Featured by the BBC
by Department of Biology March 28, 2011
WFU News Service
Gerald Esch read an excerpt from his book, “Parasites and Infectious Disease: Discovery by Serendipity, and Otherwise” for a program on BBC Radio. His 2007 book deals with the role of serendipity in discovery as it applies to parasitism and infectious disease. The segment on the weekly BBC Read more »
Mutant Green Tomatoes
by Department of Biology October 6, 2010
TECHJOURNAL.ORG recently published and article entitled “Mutant green tomatoes show research is key to tougher crops” which focuses on the work of Biology professor Gloria Muday’s laboratory.
Excerpt:
As fat summer tomatoes dangle in profusion from vines in gardens and farms across the country, researchers at Wake Forest University are looking for a Read more »
Zeyl Receives Funding from the National Science Foundation for Research in Yeast Evolution
by Department of Biology September 30, 2010
Clifford Zeyl, professor of biology, has received funding from the National Science Foundation for his proposal “Collaborative research: The genomics of adaptation in experimental yeast populations during short and long-term selection on invasive growth.”