Manuel Llinás named Ernest C. Pollard Professor in Biotechnology

Congratulations to Manuel Llinás on being named the Ernest C. Pollard Professor in Biotechnology in recognition of his outstanding research contributions, teaching and service.  More information can be found in the press release.

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Victoria Bonnell awarded Graduate Student Excellence in Mentoring Award

Congratulations to Tori Bonnell on her Penn State Graduate Student Excellence in Mentoring Award!  Tori was cited for her exemplary mentoring of undergraduates, graduate students and postdocs.  Tori also conducts K-1 outreach through the Graduate Women in Science organization.

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Erin Kelly wins Peter T. Luckie Award for Outstanding Research for all STEM posters

Erin Kelly, in Manuel Llinas lab, won the Peter T. Luckie Award for Outstanding Research for all STEM posters at the Undergraduate Research Exhibition 2020. Congratulations Erin! Erin Kelly STEM Poster

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Tori Bonnell awarded Paul M. Althouse Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award

Please join us in congratulating the following community member for their outstanding contributions to our educational mission. Tori Bonnell, from Dr. Llinas’ Lab is the 2019 recipient of the Paul M. Althouse Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award!!   Each year the department recognizes the outstanding teaching of a BMMB graduate assistant by presenting the Althouse Teaching…

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About Us

The CEGR is composed of eleven laboratories with over 70 students and staff. We aim to provide a conducive learning environment for making cutting edge discoveries on fundamental mechanisms of eukaryotic gene regulation. Most labs share common space to promote a community of interactions. Academic Environment The research interests of all CEGR members are focused…

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