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Association of Biologists at Texas Tech University (TTUAB)

Graduate Student Association for the TTU Department of Biological Sciences (www.biol.ttu.edu/ttuab/home.aspx)

Membership in TTUAB is open to any graduate student (full or part time) in the Department of Biological Sciences who is in good standing with both the department and the university. Requests for membership are accepted during the first four weeks of the fall or spring semester and must be accompanied with the annual dues of $40. For more information please refer to the TTUAB constitution and by-la

ws. TTUAB members who fulfill all requirements (dues and hours) are eligible for yearly conference travel expenses, Graduate Forum Awards, and Mini-Grant Awards.

08/02/2023

Welcome your new TTUAB officers for 2023-2024 fiscal year!!
Caroline Black and Madison Bullock as our co-presidents,
Mason Tedeschi as our Vice president,
Anastasia Chouvalova as our Treasurer,
Snehanjana Chatterjee as our Secretary.

10/18/2022

“The Forum” just got a little more stress-free! All presenters will receive a stress ball to commemorate their presentation. Interested in signing up? Just let us know. 😃

10/17/2022

Join us at “The Forum” tomorrow at 12 pm as Hafij Al Mahmud from the Wakeman Lab presents his research entitled “Potential evolution of microbial interactions and antibiotic vulnerability in organisms involved in cystic fibrosis infection." Free food will be provided for all who attend.

10/06/2022

Join us at “The Forum” today at 12:30 pm as Sri Jyosthsna Kancharlapalli from the Brelsfoard Lab presents her research entitled "Determining the effects of sub-lethal doses of pyriproxyfen on dengue virus and microbiome composition of Aedes aegypti." Free food will be provided for all who attend.

10/01/2022

Thanks to all of the amazing volunteers who helped with Tech Savvy this weekend! Do you have a photo of you/your friends volunteering for TTUAB service hours? Send it our way! We’d love to highlight our members contributing to the community. 😀

09/25/2022

We had a great time at the Biology Department Picnic. Thanks to everyone who came out! 😄

09/23/2022

The Biology Department Picnic is tomorrow from 4-8 pm at the Buddy Holly Recreational Area. Join us for food and fun!😄

09/18/2022

Join us at “The Forum” tomorrow (9/19) from 12-1 pm in ESB 120 as Austen Rowell from the Bono Lab presents his grant proposal work entitled "Constraints on host range expansion for RNA viruses." Free food will be provided for all who attend.

09/06/2022

Did you know a case of 10 boxes of these purple nitrile gloves from Fisher costs $702.11? Do you have what it takes to win “The Price is Right” – Science Edition? Join us for our first general meeting tonight from 5-6 pm in Biology LH100. There will be prizes for the winners and snacks for all!

08/30/2022

Did you know a case of 500 of these Corning™ Falcon™ 50 mL Conical Centrifuge Tubes packaged in bags from Fisher costs $491.50? How well do you know the cost of your equipment? Do you have what it takes to win "The Price is Right - Science Edition"? Come find out at our first general meeting next Tuesday (9/6) from 5-6 pm in Biology LH100. There will be prizes for the winners and snacks for all!

08/12/2022

Meet your new 2022-2023 TTUAB Officers!

(from left to right)

Vice President: Madison
I am a PhD student in Dr. Matt Johnson’s lab studying conservation genomics and ecophysiology of flowering plants in the Guadalupe Mountains, a biodiversity hotspot of West Texas. My favorite travel memory is cliff-jumping into the waterfalls of Mount Olympus while in Greece.

President: Caroline
I am a PhD student in Dr. Catherine Wakeman’s lab studying how bacterial communities contribute to changes in antimicrobial susceptibilities. I won first place at state in a Science Olympiad event for building my own marimba and ukulele.

Treasurer: McKinlee
I am a PhD student in Dr. Amanda Brown’s lab studying host/endosymbiont/trophobiont interactions within treehoppers (Hemiptera: Auchenorrhyncha) from tropical climates using a multi-omics approach. I love baking (especially bread)!

Secretary: Peter (PetFem)
I am a PhD student studying the potentials of soil stored seedbanks for post-fire recovery. I love watching soccer, I fell in love with Manchester United because of '99 treble.

06/04/2022

Our recycling campaign was a success! Come check out our new recycling cart in ESB II (a cart for ESB I is coming soon).

Address

2901 Main Street
Lubbock, TX
79409

Website

http://www.depts.ttu.edu/biology/TTUAB/

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