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On "World RNA Day," University at Albany’s RNA Institute celebrated its recent designation as a Center of Excellence in RNA Research and Therapeutics — to advance the development of RNA-based therapeutics and train the next generation of New York’s biotechnology workforce. 

Biology grad student Humphrey Omeoga pens an article on cultural diversity in America

The new endowed professorship is designed to support research that is actively seeking answers to many of society’s most pressing challenges.

The University at Albany hosted a series of ceremonies to honor the graduating classes of 2023-2024 including an Undergraduate Recognition Ceremony for Baccalaureate Biology majors and the acknowledgement and celebration of the department's graduating Master's and Doctoral Students.

Home to renowned scientists with decades of experience and millions of dollars in external funding for RNA-based research, the institutions will work together to promote economic growth through continued scientific discovery and partnership with industry.

Department of Biology promotes and honors the academic achievements of its graduate and undergraduate students at second annual University Showcase Day with several students winning Minerva Center Awards

For over four decades this department tradition has given undergraduates the opportunity to present their research in the type of competitive poster sessions and oral presentations common in the scientific community.

Alexis Weber has earned many titles during her time at UAlbany. The fifth-year PhD student from Jacksonville, Fla., recently added 3-Minute Thesis winner to her list of accolades, which also includes being selected for the 2024 Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence.