Student News

CU Denver Dept. of Integrative Biology Graduate Student Thesis Defense We are pleased to announce that Michael's thesis defense was a success! Congratulations Michael! Michael Kain Integrative Biology M.S. Candidate in Dr. Annika Mosier’s Lab WHEN: Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021 at Noon WHERE: Seminar will be presented via Zoom Zoom...

CU Denver Dept. of Integrative Biology Graduate Student Ph.D.Dissertation Defense KATHERINE FU Integrative Biology Ph.D. Candidate in Dr. Rebecca Hufft’s Lab, Denver Botanic Gardens WHEN: Nov. 17, 2021 at 9:30 am MDT WHERE: Seminar will be presented via Zoom Zoom Meeting: You can email Jacki Craig for the Zoom Link...

CU Denver Dept. of Integrative Biology Graduate Student Thesis Defense ADAM DUSTER Integrative Biology Ph.D. Candidate in Dr. Hai Lin Lab WHEN: Wednesday, Nov. 3, 2021, at 10:00 am WHERE: Seminar will be presented via Zoom Zoom Meeting: Please email Jacki Craig for the Zoom Link Information but preferably before...

Annelise Rue-Johns, a Ph.D. student in Dr. Brian Buma's lab (CU Denver Integrative Biology) has a recent publication in Northwest Science. In this paper, Annelise and coauthors develop ways to estimate understory biomass in the forest floor, an important but very poorly constrained pool of carbon in temperate rainforest ecosystems...

CU Denver Dept. of Integrative Biology Graduate Student Ph.D. Comprehensive Exam ALLISON K. PIERCE Integrative Biology Ph.D. Candidate in Dr. Michael Wunder’s Lab WHEN: Sept. 30, 2021, at 9 am MDT WHERE: Seminar will be presented via Zoom Zoom Meeting: You can email Jacki Craig for the Zoom Link Information...

Dr. Lamya’a Dawud, 2020, Ph.D. Graduate in Integrative Department and former student in Dr. Sondra Bland’s lab, has officially become an NIH T32 Post-Doctoral Fellow! This training program aims to recruit, select and retain outstanding trainees, promote inclusive excellence, provide high quality training, educational, and career development experiences to prepare...

Katherine Hayes received a presentation award at the International Boreal Forest Research Association in August. Her presentation was titled “ Biomass and soil carbon in reburned stands burnt in short-intervals in Interior Alaska” and she presented results from the third chapter of her dissertation, looking at the recovery of carbon...

CU Denver Dept. of Integrative Biology Graduate Student Thesis Defense Clark G. Olds Integrative Biology M.S. Candidate, Dr. Andrew Wilson, Advisor WHEN: Sept. 1 2021, at Noon WHERE: Seminar will be presented via Zoom Zoom Meeting: You can email Jacki Craig for the Zoom Link Information preferably before 11:45 on...

"Assessing Effects of Exposure to Complex Environmental Mixtures Using Integrated Chemical, Organismal, and Molecular Analyses" The department is pleased to announce that David successfully defended his thesis on July 14, 2021. This fall David will be joining the faculty of Adams State College as a Tenure-Trace Assistant Professor! Congratulations David!