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Dr. Ye Explores Genetic Modifiers of the Health Impacts of Vegetarian Diets

When it comes to determining if a vegetarian diet is right for you, genetics are an important part of the equation, according to a new study from th
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Hannah Ericson Finishes First Place in UGA Three-Minute Thesis Competition

Hannah Ericson, PhD candidate in Genetics, finished first place in the annual UGA Three-Minute Thesis Competition!

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Dr. Rozario wins Hypothesis Fund Award

Dr. Rozario won an Award from the Hypothesis Fund!From the Fund:Harnessing the power of transgenics to understand how tapeworms regenerate

Can we understand how tapeworm stem cells regulate growth and regeneration by manipulating their genomes?

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Dr. Bi wins Early Career Scholar Award

Pengpeng Bi, assistant professor in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences’ genetics department and Center for Molecular Medicine, has contributed to understanding the molecular mechanisms of muscle development and regeneration.

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Margot Popecki wins Graduate Student Excellence-in-Teaching Awards

Margot Popecki is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Genetics in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences studying the evolution of light signaling in fireflies. Her major professors are John Wares and Kathrin Stranger-Hall.