2021 Archives

Dec 17, 2021
  • ECU Biology

Congratulations to the Class of Fall 2021

In the last few years, we have had the opportunity to get to know these amazing students. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic prevented us from celebrating in person with this outstanding...

Oct 21, 2021
  • ECU Biology

Donation in memory of Biology Professor Jim Smith

Donation in memory of Biology Professor Jim Smith secures equipment to support training in biotechnology   The Department of Biology has recently acquired a nanodrop spectrophotometer due to the generosity...

Oct 04, 2021
  • ECU Biology

ECU biologist receives NSF funding to investigate responses of marine fishes to climate change.

Congratulations to Dr. Rebecca Asch who recently received funding from the National Science Foundation. Dr. Asch and her colleagues intend to utilize six multi-decadal fisheries data sets to investigate the...

Sep 24, 2021
  • ECU Biology

ECU biologists study zombies on the coast

Dr. April Blakeslee and her colleagues are studying how a parasitic barnacle that is invading NC’s coastal waters are turning native mud crabs into “zombie crabs”. You can read more...

May 14, 2021
  • ECU Biology

Congratulations to the Class of Spring 2021

In the last few years, we have had the opportunity to get to know these amazing students. Unfortunately, the COVID-19 pandemic prevented us from celebrating in person with this outstanding...

Mar 03, 2021
  • Patrick Harris

Biology’s Engagement and Outreach Scholars

Biology is very proud of Dr. Carol Goodwillie’s recognition at ECU’s recent Research and Scholarship Award’s ceremony...

Mar 03, 2021
  • Patrick Harris

Dr. Ariane Peralta receives ECU Five-year Achievement Award for Research

Biology is very proud to share the news that Dr. Peralta’s has been awarded ECU’s Five-year Achievement Award for Research and Creative Activities. Dr. Peralta’s field of expertise is microbial ecology....

Jan 22, 2021
  • Patrick Harris

Blackbeard takes to the seas

Blackbeard, ECU’s acoustic wave glider, is being used as part of an effort to determine the migratory pathways of southern flounder....

Jan 06, 2021
  • Patrick Harris

Interested in fisheries or marine sciences?

Interested in fisheries or marine sciences?...

Jan 06, 2021
  • Patrick Harris

Tim Lee awarded a grant from the Lerner-Gray Memorial Fund for Marine Research

Tim Lee awarded a grant from the Lerner-Gray Memorial Fund for Marine Research...