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Public Health Pioneers
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A mission against malaria
An accomplished undergraduate researcher, Madeline Farringer ('21 biochemistry) is on a mission to mitigate malaria. She seeks no praise for her efforts as she quietly conducts groundbreaking research which may lead to future treatments for this devastating disease.
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Gateway to a gene-editing adventure
Jeffry Sander ('04 computer science, '08 Ph.D. bioinformatics and computational biology) helped crack the code of a gene-editing platform while in graduate school. Now he advances "hot off the press" science to tackle challenges in agriculture.
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Improving health through chemistry
Driven by a laser-focused desire to solve public-health challenges, Assistant Professor Robbyn Anand builds on her award-winning chemistry research to develop an off-the-shelf COVID-19 test that delivers fast, accurate results.
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A message from Dean Schmittmann
LAS Dean Beate Schmittmann examines the college's bountiful contributions to public health.
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Women taking the lead
The Leadership Studies Program and Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE) have teamed up to create a class dedicated to women in STEM majors. The class offers an empowering space in which the students share their unique ideas and perspectives while learning how to become equitable leaders.
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News Roundup
Breaking the laws of physics, innovating the arts, and creating community in chemistry. Check out a brief roundup of LAS news.
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Alumni greetings
Wondering what a busy student's life is like these days? Alumni Relations Coordinator Robyn Goldy talks about a few of your future fellow alumni.