PhD Program in Biology

Joan Reid retired July 22, 2023

Graduates at Commencement 2023

In Person gathering Fall 2021 August 20 21

Application Boot Camp for Bench Sciences at The Graduate Center.

Congratulations Graduates 👍

The Graduate Center, CUNY Annette "Nina" C. Gray New York, May 29, 2019 — The Graduate Center of The City University of New York (CUNY) is pleased to announce the appointment of Annette “Nina” C. Gray as associate dean for the sciences and executive director of its Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC). Since openin...

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The Mina Rees Dissertation Fellowship grants $25,000 to its recipients and this year Isaac Overcast was one of the winners! Isaac's subprogram is EEB and his dissertation title is 'An Integrated Model of Population Genetics and Community Ecology'

Congratulations on this amazing achievement!

We want to congratulate Glennon V. Bythrow, one of our MCD students for his article publication! Bythrow's article is titled 'Kinetic Analyses of the Siderophore Biosynthesis Inhibitor Salicyl-AMS and Analogues as MbtA Inhibitors and Antimycobacterial Agents' and it can be found here
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acs.biochem.8b01153

Congratulations on achieving this great milestone!

Kinetic Analyses of the Siderophore Biosynthesis Inhibitor Salicyl-AMS and Analogues as MbtA Inhibitors and Antimycobacterial Agents Kinetic Analyses of the Siderophore Biosynthesis Inhibitor Salicyl-AMS and Analogues as MbtA Inhibitors and Antimycobacterial Agents

We want to congratulate the 2019 Doctoral Student Research Grant program winners!

The mission of the Doctoral Student Research Grant Program is to foster a research-oriented academic culture among Ph.D. students by: (a) providing incentives for students to model and meet, early in their careers, the requirements for succeeding in the competition for funds by clearly defining a problem, a project, and a realistic budget; (b) providing an occasion for faculty-student mentoring relationships that are oriented around the concrete problems of proposing, planning for, and executing research; and (c) furthering student professional progress by providing funds for pre-doctoral research publications, presentations, and professional networking.

This year's s winners are:
1. Joyce Chan
2. Xueqing Chen
3. Melenia Giakoumis
4. Jordan Hoffman
5. Irene Hoxie
6. Kaitlin Kosinski
7. Raena Mina
8. Lydia Paradiso
9. Andrea Paz Velez
10. Gonzalo Pinilla Buitrago
11. Emma Purvin
12. Patrick Shea
13. Ji-Sup Yang
14. Cecilia Zumajo Cardona