THE CAMB STUDENT NEWSLETTER

India recorded more than 100,000 new COVID-19 cases daily. On ground this translated to stories of individuals gasping for breath.

Acute lung injuries can be caused by a variety of factors including smoke inhalation and microbial infections like pneumonia, COVID-19, and

We chat with three new CAMB Professors about the challenges and rewards of getting a lab up and running during the pandemic.

We discuss the utilities and pitfalls of bringing your science onto social media

We chat with Dr. Steve Bart, an Epidemic Intelligence Service officer serving as a “disease detective” at the CDC.

CAMB students discuss the pros and cons of academia's newest social norm: the virtual thesis defense

We reached out to BGS students with a survey on their interest in creating a BGS-specific HR department. Here, we discuss the data and more!

“Oh, there’s been no difference!” Surprised, I processed the most uncanny response to the most cliché question of 2020 –‘How has the...

The ongoing nationwide uprisings against police brutality and systemic racism have sent shockwaves through numerous institutions. Penn is...

Moving from Baltimore to Philadelphia, I came to realize two absolute truths: city squirrels are fearless and will break into your...

The pancreas plays a critical role in regulating blood glucose levels by secreting glucagon when blood glucose is low and insulin when...

As we think about our careers beyond graduate school, it’s important to ask ourselves two questions: “What do I like about grad school?”...

As the Penn community transitions to a “new normal” in lab, classes, and extracurricular activities, we reflect on the growing needs of...

Basic science research on the best day is not easy. Basic science research with restricted access to lab space and resources during a...

I recently had the opportunity to chat with Kellie Ann Jurado, an Assistant Professor in the Microbiology Department. Kellie’s group is...

Congratulations and welcome to Penn! As you begin a new and exciting chapter in your scientific journey, we understand the uncertainty...

Jenea Adams is a rising 2nd year GCB PhD student in the Xing lab and the founder of The Black Women in Computational Biology Network...

The current COVID-19 crisis is the most extreme example of the need for quick dissemination of science. The pandemic has brought two...

Over the past three decades, female representation in the biological sciences has greatly improved. The percentage of women comprising...

The physiological effects of alcohol on the brain and motor function have been studied extensively for decades. In low doses, alcohol...

I recently sat down with Cesar de la Fuente, a newly appointed Assistant Professor in the Departments of Microbiology, Psychiatry, and...