Fighting Antibiotic Resistance
Beloit faculty and students are contributing to much needed research aimed at fighting antibiotic resistance.
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Student Research Experiences
Student participate in a variety of research experiences on campus.
Stories
Finding a home to pursue pharmacology
Bailey Dusso’24 loves chemistry and being in a lab. She also loves being with people. At Beloit College she’s preparing for a career as a pharmacist to bring her interests together.
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H&H Channel Spotlight #1
In this series of Health & Healing Channel spotlights we will profile a current faculty or staff member, an alum, and a current student.
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Looking at Art Scientifically
A summer 2021 course for incoming students taught them to analyze paintings using techniques from chemistry, art, and visual studies.
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Genetic Research on Live Red-Winged Blackbirds
Emeritus professor Ken Yasukawa and Michael Lafayette’20 worked with researchers at the University of Illinois to analyze data from a study of changes in gene expression in Red-winged Blackbirds in response to threats from potential rival blackbirds as well as female cowbirds. The aim was to better understand the link between genes and animal behavior.
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Summer Science: Alyssa Morris and Kristin Labby
Alyssa and Kristin’s literature research project seeks to compile protocols for pigment syntheses that are suitable for the undergraduate chemistry lab
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Who says you have to choose?
Broakeen Sheffield’19 has a lot going on all at once, and why not? The future pharmacist is making the most of his time at Beloit, playing football and track and field , performing, majoring in biochemistry , and writing songs (one even by request for his environmental politics class).
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