The Biology Department is pleased to announce the election of Nancy Bonini to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the election of Scott Poethig to the National Academy of Sciences. Congratulations!!!
NIH Outstanding Investigator R35 Award 2016
Glenn Award for Research in the Biological Mechanisms of Aging 2015
Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, since 2014
Member of the National Academy of Medicine, since 2012
Member of the National Academy of…
The Murray Professorship comes from the Florence R.C. Murray Charitable Trust, set up in 1980 on the death of Ms. Murray, a philanthropist whose interests included education and the liberal arts.
Dr. Nancy Bonini and Dr. Shelley Berger have been elected to the Institute of Medicine of the National AcademiesThe Institute of Medicine (IOM) is an independent, nonprofit organization that works outside of government to provide unbiased and authoritative advice to decision makers and the…
On March 15, 2017, Undergraduate Chair Dr. Mecky Pohlschröder hosted an informal discussion for students interested in the Biology major.Students feasted on fajitas while new faulty member Dr. Mia Levine talked about her journey from Penn undergraduate to Assistant Professor. Faculty advisors from…
Our longtime colleague, Lee D. Peachey, Ph.D., emeritus Faculty, died in May 2024 at the age of 92, after life rich in experience and academic accomplishment. Peachey grew up in Rochester, NY and attended Lehigh University in Pennsylvania…
