News
Feb 07, 2017
Huck Institutes welcomes new faculty members Igor Aronson, Kevin Hockett, and Joyce Jose
Please join us in welcoming Drs. Aronson, Hockett, and Jose to the Huck Institutes.
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Feb 06, 2017
Penn State creates new center for microbiome research
A University-wide effort to promote the study of microbiomes has led to the creation of a center for microbiome research at Penn State. Microbiomes are the communities of microorganisms that live on or in people, plants, soil, oceans and the atmosphere.
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Feb 06, 2017
Huck Institutes announces social media campaigns for faculty, staff, and students
The Huck Institutes encourages its members and affiliates to mention us (@huckinstitutes) in relevant social media posts on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+, and to use the following hashtags whenever appropriate.
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Feb 05, 2017
University announces ‘All In' achievement award, nominations being accepted
Award will recognize person who embodies commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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Feb 05, 2017
Be a part of history: Tell us what Diversity and Inclusion mean to you
Visit allin.psu.edu by March 13
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Feb 05, 2017
Huck Institutes and Materials Research Institute announce "Common Vision" initiative
Common Vision is a new initiative established by the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and the Materials Research Institute to harness the power of interdisciplinary collaboration to address critical challenges in the life sciences, energy, materials, medicine, engineering, and the environment.
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Feb 05, 2017
Tropical tree abundance influences immunity
A recent study by Jim Marden et al. uncovers possible links between genetics, immunity, and ecological dynamics of tropical trees.
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Jan 30, 2017
Ming-Yang Ho awarded the Paul Berg Prize in Molecular Biology
Ming-Yang Ho, a student in the Intercollege Graduate Degree Program in Plant Biology, is this year’s recipient of the Paul Berg Prize in Molecular Biology. It is awarded to an outstanding graduate student by the Eberly College of Science each year.
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Jan 26, 2017
Huck Institutes leadership endorses Code of Mutual Respect and Cooperation for Faculty, Staff, and Students
The executive team of the Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences stands behind these values, which we hope our faculty, staff, and students will exemplify in accord with Penn State principles.
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Jan 25, 2017
Seed grants focusing on human health, environment available
Seed grants focused on human health and the environment now are available to Penn State faculty members and researchers. Pilot projects that exhibit innovative approaches to significant problems related to human health and the environment are encouraged to be submitted.
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