We celebrate with Karl Gorzelnik who received a U.S. Senator Phil Gramm Doctoral Fellowship in April 2018. The Senator Phil Gramm fellowship was established to promote, encourage and reward outstanding teaching and research by doctoral students whose command of their respective disciplines exemplifies the meaning of scholar/mentor in the highest sense. Karl is currently a… Read More →
Rafael Almanzar….Who can keep up with this guy?
On Feb. 22, 2018 Rafael was the recipient of the 2018 NACADA Region 7 Certificate of Merit for Excellence in Advising, Primary Role. On Feb. 28, 2018 Rafael received a TEXAAN Scholarship for 2018. On March 1, 2018 he learned, along with Rebecca Hapes and Gail Rowe, that their publication was accepted and published in… Read More →
Congressman Bill Flores Receives Education from Our Students
Keya Mukherjee (Raushel Lab) is an officer with an organization called Aggies in Science, Technology and Engineering Policy (ASTEP). Through ASTEP they had invited Congressman Bill Flores to tour a few labs in the ILSB in order for him to get a sense of how federal tax dollars are being spent in science labs. Students… Read More →
Stellar Performance Adriana, Drake and Charles!
We had three of our graduate students from the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics placing first place during TAMU Student Research Week. Adriana Carolina Hernandez Moralez from Dr. Ry Young’s lab, received 1st place with her research talk. Also, Charles Farber from Dr. Dmitri Kurouski’s lab received 1st place with his Research Talk. In… Read More →
Starting the Year off Right….
It was a packed house to congratulate our 2018 Vice Chancellor’s Awards recipients at this years Texas A&M AgriLife Awards Ceremony. Dr. Chavela Carr was first up, as she was awarded this year’s Vice Chancellor Award in Teaching, then came, Mr. Jimmy Trinh, from Dr. Lanying Zeng’s lab, who was awarded the Graduate Student Research… Read More →
A Moment with the Staff
(No pictures of this event were taken as far we know, so these will have to suffice!) At the December 18, 2017 Holiday Celebration the staff presented Dr. Gregory D. Reinhart with a plaque to recognize his 17 years of service as their boss, leader, friend, colleague and department head. Words cannot express how much… Read More →
They Funded Me…….
That is correct, “they”, (meaning plural). Alfredo Erazo-Oliveras, a recent graduate student of our department, just received funding from the National Institute of Health AND a Ford Fellowship. What an honor! For the full story, click on the link below: NIH, Ford Foundation Honor Texas A&M Postdoctoral Researcher With Grant And Fellowship
Rafael Almanzar Recipient of the 2017 President’s Award for Academic Advising
During the University Advisors and Counselors Annual Awards Breakfast held on May 2, 2017, Rafael Almanzar was awarded the 2017 President’s Award for Academic Advising. Established in 2004, this award recognizes outstanding individuals who exemplify the qualities and practices of exceptional academic advising and service to students. “In my eyes, this is the most prestigious… Read More →
Benchtop Boys – I want to graduate
Last night at the Biochemistry Holiday Party, the BGA showed their annual video.
August 23, 2013 Come and Welcome Our New Grads!
Come out and enjoy our annual BBQ and softball game on Friday, August 23, 2013 at the Bachmann Park (formerly known as Southwood Athletic Park). This is an annual event and everyone is invited to meet our new graduate students and welcome them to our department. You may watch or participate in the softball game… Read More →