This summer, Barnard students study butterfly wing development, cholera and the microbiome, fruit fly mating, and IBD surgery prehabilitation.
Research Corner
Barnard Biology Research Corner
Welcome to the vibrant Barnard Biology research community! The Research Corner highlights faculty, staff, and undergraduates engaged in research at Barnard and beyond.
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Undergraduate Research in Biology
Curious about research? Many students consider it one of their most intellectually rewarding experiences. Barnard and New York City offer year-round research opportunities for students of all class standings and experience levels.
Stories
The biology department held a panel where current barard students were able to share their experience with doing research. Below are some of the meaningful insights shared.
Biology student researchers Nya Hitchman and Arooj Sohail discuss their 2024 Summer Research Institute (SRI) experiences.
Avigayil Lev graduated from Barnard College in May 2022 with a degree in Environmental Science. She is currently working as a Lab Technician at the Pischedda Lab. We sat with Avigayil to discuss her research journey at Barnard and her future career aspirations.
Angelene Soto graduated from Barnard College in 2024 with a Biology degree and is now pursuing a post-baccalaureate with NY-RaMP. We sat down with Angelene to discuss her Barnard journey, namely her academic and extracurricular pursuits.
The Barnard Biology Fair features student researchers and nurtures peer mentorship.
We sat down with Professor Resetarits to hear about her ecology research journey and how it will continue at Barnard.
We sat down with Professor Shah, a lecturer teaching developmental biology lab, to discuss her research journey and her work at Barnard.
Barnard’s bees offer a bit o’ honey for the College’s students, faculty, and staff.
This summer, Barnard biology students study tree leaf fungi, pollination, mountain lions, the endocrine system, IBD patient recovery, and AI models. Here they recount their experiences.
Archive 2020-2022
Check out 2020 to 2022 Research Corner posts, including some interesting tidbits about research in the pandemic.