Biological Sciences

Charlotte Scientist Among Select Few To Win Scialog Support For Next-Gen Imaging Technologies

Charlotte researcher Rosario Porras-Aguilar, whose work includes a focus on learning how cancers spread, is one of 21 early career scientists in the United States and Canada to win funding and other support through the Scialog: Advancing BioImaging initiative. Scialog aims to accelerate the development of the next generation of imaging technologies. Porras-Aguilar, an assistant […]

Nontraditional Student Megan Mitchem Changes Face of Research

Nontraditional student Megan Mitchem is changing the face of research inside and outside the lab. Read more

Biology Honors Alumnus Gained Research Experience With Practical Implications

When Yogin Patel came to UNC Charlotte as an undergraduate biology honors student, he arrived with a mission – to work in a lab with practical implications for its research. Patel, who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology with honors in December of 2012, says he found that in the lab of Shan Yan, […]