Department of Biology and Biochemistry

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BIORETS Program Trains High School Biology Teachers at UH Labs

Emphasis placed on genetics and genomics experiments and culturally responsive teaching.
Researchers Develop Next-Gen Cancer Therapy

$1.8 million grant supports work on new virus to improve oncolytic virotherapy.
Biology Post-Bac Student Awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Jakob Joachin’s award on reserve for two years, immediately pursues master’s degree.
Biochemistry Researchers Repair and Regenerate Heart Muscle Cells

Discovery has potential to become ‘powerful clinical strategy’ for treating heart disease.