Research - Wingate University
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Research - Wingate University
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Biology Research Opportunities
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Wingate students have the rare opportunity to conduct biology research as undergraduates, working alongside seasoned scientists. Faculty members bring students in to assist with their ongoing projects in these areas:
Bird communication and animal behavior
Biological control of insects
Fertility and pregnancy in domestic animals
Programmed cell death
Stress and academic performance
Other projects involve research into:
Biotechnology
Cancer cell biology
Environmental microbiology
Genetic markers
Muscle physiology
Plant biology
We also encourage students to seek
summer research opportunities
and internships. Many biology majors have presented their findings at state, regional and national meetings.
Wingate promotes the advancement of women in the sciences. Through the
GlaxoSmithKline Women in Science Scholars program
, rising sophomore students can qualify for GSK employee mentorship, unique research opportunities and scholarship funds.
Questions?
Dr. Erika Niland
(704) 233-8323
e.niland@wingate.edu
Skip To Main Content
Biology Research Opportunities
Take your degree further...
Explore Pharmacy
Wingate students have the rare opportunity to conduct biology research as undergraduates, working alongside seasoned scientists. Faculty members bring students in to assist with their ongoing projects in these areas:
Bird communication and animal behavior
Biological control of insects
Fertility and pregnancy in domestic animals
Programmed cell death
Stress and academic performance
Other projects involve research into:
Biotechnology
Cancer cell biology
Environmental microbiology
Genetic markers
Muscle physiology
Plant biology
We also encourage students to seek
summer research opportunities
and internships. Many biology majors have presented their findings at state, regional and national meetings.
Wingate promotes the advancement of women in the sciences. Through the
GlaxoSmithKline Women in Science Scholars program
, rising sophomore students can qualify for GSK employee mentorship, unique research opportunities and scholarship funds.
Questions?
Dr. Erika Niland
(704) 233-8323
e.niland@wingate.edu