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News

NSF Research Traineeship Program to support graduate students in chemical ecology

Students trained to examine interplay of biology and chemistry in NSF-funded program

Hitchcock Center for Chemical Ecology hosts Symposium at the University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe

Interdisciplinary researchers meet in Incline Village to discuss advances in the field of chemical ecology

Institute for Neuroscience Research Retreat check-in table at Granlibakken Resort

Institute for Neuroscience hosts successful research retreat

Graduate students and faculty present research and discuss future plans at Granlibakken Resort in Lake Tahoe

Announcements

Kristen Clements-Nolle, Ph.D., MPH named 2023 Academic Advisor Awardee (Graduate)

The University’s recipient of the Academic Advisor Award (Graduate) is Dr. Kristen Clements-Nolle, Professor, Director of Graduate Studies for the School of Public Health. The award includes $1,000 and you are recognized at the annual Honor the Best Ceremony in May. As the University recipient you are automatically selected as the UNR nominee for the Regents’ Academic Advisor Award (Graduate). Notification of the Regent’s Award will happen in the spring. Congratulations!

Congrats, Three-Minute Thesis winners!

The 2022 winners in the Dissertation, Thesis and Patricia Berninsone People’s Choice have been announced!

Three Minute Thesis winners

Seven NSF fellowship awards for Ph.D. students

University students received seven 2022 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) awards. Congratulations to all award recipients!