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The Department of Biological Sciences congratulates Dr. Edelgard Wulfert, Professor of Psychology for being honored with the Academic Laureate Award on 11/14/2024 at the Annual University at Albany Foundation's Citizen Laureate Awards at the UAlbany Broadview Center.

In a new study published in the Journal of Virology, University at Albany researchers investigated how the human body fights off Zika virus at the cellular level. Their findings illuminate new potential intervention points for therapeutics against Zika, as well as other RNA viruses.

Larsen Lab members and other members of UAlbany's Department of Biological Sciences took part in a virtual walk in support of the Sjörgren's Foundation.

On October 14-15, 2024, the Hotel Canandaigua on the Finger Lakes hosted the Annual New York RNA Symposium, welcoming over 300 attendees which included several keynote speakers as well as presentations and lightning talks by UAlbany junior researchers and students.

UAlbany researchers have identified a genetic mechanism that allows antimicrobial resistance to spread among the bacterium Klebsiella pneumoniae — the third leading cause of blood infections globally.

The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.

The Department of Biological Sciences at the University at Albany announces the winners of the 2023-2024 Department of Biological Sciences Awards

The UAlbany Life Sciences Research Building hosted the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience Hudson-Berkshire chapter on Saturday, September 21, 2024 attracting over 100 attendees and featuring poster presentations and travel awards