UofMemphis Biological Sciences

UofMemphis Biological Sciences U of M Biological Sciences
Our mission is to create life long learners; leaders in research, educati

The Department of Biological Sciences faculty have research interests that integrate molecular, cellular, and developmental biology with ecology, evolution, and behavior. The department includes features facilities well-equipped for contemporary research in laboratory and field biology, as well as an interdisciplinary field of study in bioinformatics.

It is ⭐ Meet our new grad students Thursday ⭐Allie just started her PhD in the Bretscher lab. Using Drosophila flies, sh...
09/04/2026

It is ⭐ Meet our new grad students Thursday ⭐

Allie just started her PhD in the Bretscher lab. Using Drosophila flies, she studies how TGFb activin signaling in muscles regulates carbohydrate homeostasis. She already worked with flies and ants as an undergrad in the Kohlmeier lab. This fall, she is also teaching the Biochem lab 🧪⚗️👩🏾‍🔬

🤪 Super crazy fun facts 🤪
- She still hates bugs....
- She plays 3 instruments including trombone and baritone

As a part of a brand new collaboration between the Biology Department and Memphis Parks , students of the "Urban Ecology...
06/30/2026

As a part of a brand new collaboration between the Biology Department and Memphis Parks , students of the "Urban Ecology and Community Outreach" sumemr class run by Philip and Pinar Kohlmeier showcased their research in a science exhibition to kids at the Gaisman Community Center

Research of the Brown lab featured in the Daily MemphianDr. Shawn Brown and Ph.D. student Kimberly Baldwin are working w...
05/05/2026

Research of the Brown lab featured in the Daily Memphian

Dr. Shawn Brown and Ph.D. student Kimberly Baldwin are working with regional peach growers to better predict disease risk and make fungicide use more targeted and effective.

A great example of microbiology supporting local agriculture and real-world problem solving.

https://dailymemphian.com/subscriber/section/food/article/62116/university-of-memphis-peach-research?utm_content=subonly&utm_source=email_edition&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=morning_2026-05-03

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