Spring 2022 Biology News June 2022 June 9—Congratulations to Prof. Mara Schvarzstein and Prof. Shaneen Singh for publishing “A combined in silico and in vivo approach to the structure-function annotation of SPD-2 provides mechanistic Read More
#BCGrad22: Jessica Betancourt Pre-law student Jessica Betancourt hopes to make an impact on remedying some of society’s more pressing issues. Read More
Brooklyn College Cancer Center to Hold Second Brooklyn Colorectal Cancer Symposium The March 18 symposium is just one of several BCCC-CURE spring events focused on research, community service and education. Read More
New Publication: Professor Amy Ikui, Biology Prof. Ikui’s laboratory studies DNA replication and cell division using S. cerevisae as a model system, with the goal of understanding the molecular mechanism of cell growth control. Read More
Fall 2021 Biology News October 2021 October 6—GlaxoSmithKline’s Mosquirix vaccine against malaria has been approved by the World Health Organization. Did you know that one of its inventors, Dr. Joe Cohen, earned his Ph.D. Read More
2021 Year in Review at Brooklyn College Despite the ongoing pandemic, there was a lot to celebrate in a year that saw new institutional alliances, big initiatives, prestigious awards, and a safe and successful partial return to Read More
Brooklyn College Announces the Opening of New Cancer Center to Address Health Disparities in the Fight Against Cancer The Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) is the first education-based center of its kind in Brooklyn focused on research and community partnerships. Read More
Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) to Host First Brooklyn Breast Cancer Symposium Brooklyn College Cancer Center (BCCC-CURE) joins Maimonides Medical Center (MMC), SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) for an all-day free public outreach event. Read More
Brooklyn College Celebrates New Healthcare Career Alliance The new Healthcare Career Hub of Central and South Brooklyn: Brooklyn College, Kingsborough Community College, and Medgar Evers College—Building the Workforce Ecosystem aims to expand healthcare workforce. Read More
#BCGrad2021 Celebrates Resilience and Hope: Striving Toward Success A master’s degree candidate in biology says that every semester was a chance to network. Read More
