Shrishiv Timbalia, a senior Biochemistry major from the Gohil lab, was awarded this year’s Nestor Bottino Award for Outstanding Undergraduate Research. Shri began his research on mitochondrial biogenesis during his freshmen year and continued through his senior year. During this time, Shri discovered a novel mitochondrial respiratory chain complex IV assembly factor, Coa6, and showed… Read More →
Biochemistry/Genetics Major Jennifer Tran Selected as Beckman Scholar
Article Courtesy of Honors Undergraduate Research Blog https://tamuhonors.wordpress.com/ Biochemistry and genetics double major Jennifer Tran ‘18 from Carrollton, Texas, is the third of our three new Beckman Scholars from Texas A&M University. Tran impressed the faculty, staff, and student application reviewers and interview panel with her ability to view issues from multiple angles, her appreciation… Read More →
Aaron Griffin Named Prestigous Goldwater Scholar
Article Courtesy of Honors Undergraduate Research Blog https://tamuhonors.wordpress.com/ The Goldwater Scholarship is a competitive National Fellowship that recognizes students with outstanding potential who wish to pursue careers in STEM research and rewards them with a maximum of a $7500 scholarship to be used in the coming academic year. The 2015 Goldwater Scholars were selected from… Read More →
Biochemistry Major Gabrielle Lessen Selected as Beckman Scholar
Article Courtesy of Honors Undergraduate Research Blog https://tamuhonors.wordpress.com/ Biochemistry major Gabrielle Lessen ’18 from Alexandria, Louisiana, has been chosen as one of three new Beckman Scholars from Texas A&M University. Lessen impressed the faculty, staff, and student application reviewers and interview panel with her obvious intelligence, drive, passion for knowledge and research, and her… Read More →