Current Students
Welcome to the Graduate Program in Life Sciences' Current Student Resources page!
From information about health and counseling to Graduate School policies and career development, this is your one-stop-shop for easy access to GPILS and campus-wide services. We have gathered some of the most helpful links and resources from our University's website for easy reference.
If you need further assistance, please reach out to your program's Academic Services Specialist and they'll be able to assist you or point you in the right direction.
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Student Spotlight
Meet Matthew Eason
Matthew was awarded second prize at the 2024 Graduate Translational Research Award for his project on how to utilize the protein obscurin to construct a new and effective therapy that inhibits metastatic spread of breast cancer tumors.
Matthew is an MD/PhD student in the Molecular Medicine program and conducts his research in Dr. Katia Kontrogianni-Konstantopoulos's lab.
Learn more about Matthew's achievements in The Elm.
Dissertation Defenses
Nesreen Alissa - Physical Rehabilitation Science - Friday, December 6
John Hussey - Neuroscience - Monday, December 9
Allison Mancini - Molecular Medicine - Monday, December 9
Sarah Margerison - Physical Rehabilitation Science - Monday, December 9
Brent Stewart - Neuroscience - Monday, December 16
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