{"id":474,"date":"2019-11-05T13:46:30","date_gmt":"2019-11-05T18:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/?p=474"},"modified":"2019-11-05T13:48:55","modified_gmt":"2019-11-05T18:48:55","slug":"faculty-and-students-present-projects-at-biology-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/2019\/11\/05\/faculty-and-students-present-projects-at-biology-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty and Students Present Projects at Biology Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-1-400x300.png\" alt=\"biology student presentation\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-1-400x300.png 400w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-1-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-1-120x90.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-400x225.png\" alt=\"biology students\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-475\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-533x300.png 533w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image-120x68.png 120w, https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/4\/files\/2019\/11\/image.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\"><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Several faculty and undergraduates from Â鶹´«Ã½AVPeter&#8217;s University attended the 52nd Annual\u00a0Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists (<\/span><span>MACUB)<\/span><span> Conference held at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, N.J. on October 26. Attendees included Sara Gonzalez &#8217;20, Bianca Cantillano &#8217;20, Claudio Amaya &#8217;21, Kathy Wydner, Ph.D., associate professor of biology, Jill Callahan, Ph.D., chair and associate professor of biology and Laura Twersky, Ph.D., professor of biology.\u00a0Dr. Callahan serves as Recording Secretary for the 2018\u00a0MACUB\u00a0Executive Board.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left\"><span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0In the first photo, mentees of <\/span><span>Dr. Wydner presented their <\/span><span>poster, &#8220;Project FeederWatch, Year Five: A Garden of Birdly Delights.&#8221; In the second photo, Chiara Mercado &#8217;20, mentee of Brandy <\/span><span>Garrett Kluthe, Ph.D., assistant professor of biology, and Rebecca Conley, Ph.D., assistant professor of mathematics, presents their poster, &#8220;Seed Germination Rates from Laboratory Propagated\u00a0Plants Under Varying Seed Preparation Protocols.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Several faculty and undergraduates from Â鶹´«Ã½AVPeter&#8217;s University attended the 52nd Annual\u00a0Metropolitan Association of College and University Biologists (MACUB) Conference held at Monmouth University in West Long Branch, N.J. on October 26. Attendees included Sara Gonzalez &#8217;20, Bianca Cantillano &#8217;20, Claudio Amaya &#8217;21, Kathy Wydner, Ph.D., associate professor of biology, Jill Callahan, Ph.D., [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":95,"featured_media":475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/95"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":480,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474\/revisions\/480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saintpeters.edu\/academics\/undergraduate-programs\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}