PFW Department of Biological Sciences

Save the date! Dr. Nizar Ibrahim will be at PFW as an Honorary Invited Lecturer of the College of Science. Dr. Ibrahim will be discussing the Spinosaurus and the River of Giants on March 1st at 7pm, join us in person on virtually at bit.ly/PFWspino

Pre-Med students, create an account in Scholarship Universe and start writing your essay to win the Cornell Scholarship. Applications are accepted Jan. 24-Feb. 18.

Congratulations to Biological Sciences major, Madelyn Buhr, who was recently accepted to Indiana University School of Medicine. 👏👏👍👊

Congrats to Biology Major, Sierra Mullins, who was just elected Vice President of the Legislation of the Student Government Association at Purdue University Fort Wayne!

Today's the day! Join us for the Virtual Senior Seminar Poster Symposium at Noon. Our biology seniors are eager to share their research with you. gather.town/app/jfWyax5N1b…

Looking for a part-time job on campus? The LSRC is looking for weekend help caretaking for mice and rats. Interested? Contact Lindee Mason at masolt01@pfw.edu

New publication by Dr. Frank Paladino and our recent Honorary Invited Lecturer Dr. James Spotila on the field metabolic rates of giant pandas. 🐼bit.ly/3kMvl9x

Tri Beta is looking for volunteers to help out at the Wild Zoo Halloween event at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo on October 31st from 10:45am-1pm. Anyone interested in helping out should email Sophia Petrov at petrs01@pfw.edu. Dressing in a costume is optional.

Save the date - Mary Smith from Parkview Health is coming to discuss internship opportunities for biology majors on November 8th at Noon.

Want to study COVID-19 or other infectious diseases? Join Dr. Daniel in BIOL 57710. This is a group B elective.

Congratulations to our department chair Dr. Mark Jordan for receiving a $500,000 grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to help with the conservation of Blanding’s and Spotted Turtles. Way to go Dr. Jordan! To read more, go to fws.gov #conserveturtles

Learn more about the Interdisciplinary Life Science (PULSe) Program. PULSe is having an open house today from 1-4pm. To register for event visit gradapply.purdue.edu/register/2021P…

Check out the fall issue of the PFW Biology Alumni News is now available at mailchi.mp/9d2cac4cea60/p…

Dr. James Spotila will be presenting "Biology and Conservation of the Giant Panda" today noon in SB 168. 🐼#science #biology #pandas #conservation

Today is the day! The College of Science and the Department of Biology presents the Honorary Invited Lecturer Series featuring "Biology and the Conservation of the Giant Panda" by Dr. James Spotila. Attend in person at 7pm in Neff 101 or via WebEx bit.ly/ConservePanda

Dr. James Spotila will be presenting "Biology and Conservation of the Giant Panda" on Thursday, October 14th at 7pm in Neff Hall 101 or via WebEx bit.ly/ConservePanda🐼 #science #PFW #pandas

The state of IN is hiring 2 seasonal fish and wildlife technicians. One in Indy and one in Bloomington. You can learn more at workforindiana.in.gov/job/Bloomingto…

Join us today at Noon to hear Dr. Lisa McLellan present "Interactions between mobile genetic elements and their bacterial hosts". Presentation will be via webex purdue.webex.com/meet/smberges. Her presentation will be fun and interactive.

Dr. Brian Goff will be discussing the Medical Laboratory Science Program at Parkview today at noon in SB 168. Join us.

New publication by Cecelia Hale, a PFW-Biology alum who earned both her BS and MS from our program. Cecelia worked with Dr. Mark Jordan and Dr. Jordan Marshall for this publication. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ec…