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Proposals funded: Pease and Muday, Rejeski, Messier
Congratulations to Gloria Muday, professor of biology, whose proposal entitled “RESEARCH-PGR: Genomic analysis of heat stress during tomato pollination” has been funded by the National Science Foundation and by (subaward/subcontract from) Brown University.
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All are encouraged Saturday April 25 to stay informed on weather conditions
The following announcement was emailed to students, faculty and staff on the morning of April 25 by Wake Forest Communications and External Relations:
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Sampson receives book grant for minority scholars
Melva Sampson, assistant professor of preaching and practical theology in the School of Divinity, recently received the Louisville Institute’s First Book Grant for Minority Scholars for her project entitled “Going Live!: Black Women’s Proclamation in the Digital Age”. This award will provide for a sabbatical for the fall 2020 semester.
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Coping with coronavirus: Waugh creates video series to help
Christian Waugh, associate professor of psychology and expert in stress and coping, has created a video series discussing the science behind coping with the coronavirus pandemic.
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School of Law kicks off online coronavirus symposium open to all
As the United States and the world examine the effects of wide-scale quarantine in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, understanding the legal, ethical, social, and economic impacts is crucial. The coronavirus has exposed numerous faults in our systems and finding solutions will be the focus as we move forward. That is why Wake Forest University…
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Proposals funded: Brown-Harding, Carroll, Rejeski
Congratulations to Heather Brown-Harding, assistant director of microscopy in biology, whose proposal entitled “Phenotype screens of Chlamyidia Inclusions” has been funded by the National Institutes of Health.
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Symmetry Magazine profiles poet, professor Amy Catanzano
Wake Forest poet and professor Amy Catanzano is currently profiled in online magazine Symmetry, which describes itself as the place where readers can “get the latest news, meet people behind the scenes, and get the background information you need to gain fluency in the language of particle physics.”
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Proposals funded: Holzwarth, Miller, Dagenbach
Congratulations to Natalie Holzwarth, professor of physics, whose proposal entitled “Computational study of solid electrolytes” has been funded by the National Science Foundation. Congratulations to Gary Miller, professor of health and exercise science, who proposal entitled “Enhancing Undergraduate Education and Research in Agin to Eliminate Health Disparities (ENGAGED)” has been funded by the National Institutes of…