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ThursdaySeptember 2, 2010 |
Bates listed among top 50 schools producing science Ph.D.sWith data from the National Science Foundation, CBS moneywatch.com has published an objective listing of colleges and universities where engineering… |
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TuesdayDecember 15, 2009 |
Bates researcher's lake study wins federal supportThanks to National Science Foundation funding awarded this fall, environmental studies professor Holly Ewing and collaborators from Dartmouth and the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies are investigating lake eutrophication and especially the role of a particular cyanobacterium. |
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ThursdayJanuary 1, 2009 |
Wenzel awarded $100,000 grant for chemistry curriculum developmentThomas Wenzel, a chemistry professor at Bates, has received a grant worth nearly $100,000 to support an online curriculum development project in analytical chemistry. |
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FridayNovember 7, 2008 |
Bates mathematician awarded $107,000 grantPeter Wong, a professor of mathematics at Bates, has received a grant of nearly $110,000 to support his research in topology. |
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WednesdayApril 6, 2005 |
Bates geologist receives $50,190 for climate-change researchMichael J. Retelle, a professor of geology at Bates, is one of 13 scientists across the nation to share nearly $1,500,000 in National Science Foundation funding for Arctic research related to global climate change. |
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MondayJune 14, 2004 |
Lewiston High students to take part in researchThanks to support from the National Science Foundation, a professor of chemistry at Bates College is bringing four Lewiston High School students to the college to help investigate the biochemistry of a particular category of viruses. Professor T. Glen Lawson and LHS biology teacher Jason Fuller are working together on this project that brings four advanced-placement students to Bates today through June 25. Mentored by two of Lawson’s research students, the young people from LHS will help prepare cloned RNA from the encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV) for use in experiments examining how the virus’s RNA is replicated. |
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MondayJune 14, 2004 |
College invites local high school students to participate in viral researchThanks to support from the National Science Foundation, a professor of chemistry at Bates College is bringing four Lewiston High School students to the college to help investigate the biochemistry of a particular category of viruses. |
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MondayMarch 22, 2004 |
Bates biochemist receives $272,000 grantPaula Schlax, an assistant professor of chemistry at Bates College, has received a National Science Foundation grant for nearly $272,000 to support her research into bacterial responses to environmental stress. |
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WednesdayJune 21, 2000 |
Wenzel receives National Science Foundation grantThomas J. Wenzel of Auburn, Maine will conduct research aimed at improving the use of NMR spectroscopy in distinguishing pairs of chiral compounds, used to distinguish the left- and right-hand sides of amino acids and other chemical compounds. |
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WednesdayApril 30, 1997 |
Bates selected for women and science projectBates College is one of 10 colleges and universities competitively selected to participate in a three-year initiative designed to strengthen undergraduate science for women. |
