In 2018, SUNY Geneseo marine biologist, Mackenzie Gerringer, was part of an international team of scientists who used free-falling “landers” to study the Atacama Trench, gathering images and specimens of deep-sea creatures. The team discovered a new snailfish species unique to the trench and to all other known fish species.
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Two convocations welcomed new and returning students and faculty to campus for the beginning of Fall 2022.
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Geneseo biology student Micah Hosely ’24 and Kristina Hannam, associate professor of biology, conducted research this summer to collect data on the ecoacoustics of local freshwater ponds. Ecoacoustics refers to the study of the relationship between natural sounds, human-made sounds, and the environment.
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The major is designed for students who want to understand why Black lives matter from an interdisciplinary standpoint. Our country is dealing with the legacies of slavery and Jim Crow, confronting the devastation of mass incarceration, and understanding recent events in the light of white supremacy.
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The biology major provides students with the broad background necessary for various careers in the biological sciences and medicine. Students gain an understanding of the basic principles of genetics, ecology, evolution, cell biology, and anatomy and physiology.
A new cooperative admission program between SUNY Geneseo and Finger Lakes Community College allows FLCC students to transfer to Geneseo without an additional application.
SUNY Geneseo Adds Cooperative Admission Program with FLCC Read More »
Three Geneseo students will study abroad this summer in Ghana after winning Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships during the 2022–23 national competition.
Three to Study in Ghana on Gilman Scholarships Read More »
Robert W. O’Donnell Award presented to Sarah Eckl by Dr. Robert O’Donnell Biology News On April 22, 2022, the Biology Department and TriBeta, the Biology Honor Society, hosted our annual awards and induction ceremony. The department was thrilled to meet in person for the first time in two years to celebrate our students in this
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Dr. Varuni Jamburuthugoda with undergraduate research students at Biology Lab Crawl Biology News On April 22, 2022, the day after GREAT Day, 12 faculty in the Biology Department opened their labs and invited students to discover what research looks like behind their doors. The Biology Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee organized the Biology Lab
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