Loyola Alumni Accepts Leadership Position
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Biological Sciences senior applies holistic approach to health impacts of ecosystem degradation
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Loyola senior biology major Justine Sundrud joins filmmaking team to help combat deadly diseases
Adam Oliver ('01)
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Professor Barnes tapped by United Nations to discuss his climate change research
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Dr. Paul W. Barnes and his research team have published a paper in the journal Physiologia Plantarum. This research is the culmination of seven years of study that addresses how in plants can adjust their UV sunscreens to sudden changes in their UV environment.
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Biology Professor Dr. David A. White presents the Regional Botany Special Lecture at the Botanical Society of America Annual Meeting.
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Loyola Biology student Shelly Wu will present a paper at the Annual Meeting of the Botanical Society of America (BSA), being held in New Orleans July 27th-31st, 2013.
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Biology alumni Bethany Richards and Nick de la Rua are co-authors of a publication on the biology of Chagas Disease.
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Frank Jordan, Ph.D., chair and professor of biological sciences, along with two Loyola alumnae, have co-authored an article in the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists journal, Copeia.