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Research and Discovery in UNE’s School of Biological Sciences

At UNE’s School of Biological Sciences, students and faculty collaborate on hands-on research — from molecules to ecosystems — that addresses real-world scientific questions. These news stories showcase our vibrant community and the opportunities you’ll access when you study biology at UNE.

Future health professionals from 鶹ýspend time with local children at the Boys & Girls Club
Future health professionals from 鶹ýspend time with local children at the Boys & Girls Club
L-R: Brea Rivard ’19, Jessica Woolf ’17, and Molly Wright ’17
鶹ýChemistry Club receives two American Chemical Society awards
Anne-Marie Davee
鶹ýNutrition program highlighted in cooking segment on “207”
Nociceptive neurons in a fruit fly larva
鶹ýresearch team publishes in leading neuroscience journal
Elizabeth Pratt
Senator Susan Collins lauds 鶹ýSNAP-Ed program manager for testimony about senior nutrition
Geoff Ganter, one of the scientists for UNE's COBRE pain research, studies pain pathways in fruit flies
Maine’s senators congratulate 鶹ýfor national pain research grant
A nociceptor (pain-perceiving) neuron in a living fly. Photo by Courtney Brann ’18.
鶹ýpain research featured in ‘Sun Journal’ article about cutting-edge research in Maine
Rebecca Sherrier, winner in the Art Display category
UNE’s College of Arts and Sciences announces winners of 2017 Undergraduate Research Symposium
Kristin Burkholder
Kristin Burkholder and students present at Maine Biological and Medical Sciences Symposium
Kristin Burkholder
Kristin Burkholder gives research talk to SMCC Science Department