Spring 2022 TriBeta Induction ceremony led by Bilal Kahn. Each member had a profile slide of their interests and involvement in Biology.Good looking group!
Environmental Science students learning how to take measurements of dbh - tree diameters - to estimate age and growth. (Photo credit: Dr. Jennie DeMarco)
Dr. Maria Cuevas and the Spring 2022 Biology of Reproduction class at the end of the semester (Photo credit: Maria Cuevas)
We did get some vertebrates - fish - but tossed them back. More interested in the shrimp and crabs! Yes, even a couple of blue crab. (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
Made it to the end of the search for some marine invertebrates around the coastal area of Rockport, TX (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
Jamal Collins works on separating out soil layers in Environmental Science laboratory (Photo credit: Dr. Jennie DeMarco)
Students in Environmental Science out in the field (Photo credit: Dr. Jennie DeMarco)
Five women scientists had the opportunity to extend their coursework and research experience outside the classroom with poster presentations at the Texas Conservation Symposium, co-sponsored by Southwestern and The Williamson County Conservation Foundation. The students all had the opportunity to interact with the keynote speaker, Dr. Kelly Rameriz, Assistant Professor at the University of Texas El Paso and co-founder of 500 Women Scientists. Katherine Montgomery, Lauren Wheat, Cynthia Bashara, Dr. Romi Burks, Lillian Dolapchiev, Nicole Ratjak and Dr. Kelly Rameriz (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
Nice to have such a resource as Alex Wild and the invertebrate collection at the University of Texas - Brackenridge field site. We even added a specimen or two. (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
King Creativity Group “Lecture in a Box” with (left to right) Dean Dulthummon, Karen Rativa, Dr. Stacie Brown, Sebastian Somolinos, Alexis Dimanche (Photo credit: Dr. Stacie Brown)
SCOPE 21 students Lillian Dolapchiev and Cynthia Bashara present their research on environmental DNA at the Fall Open House. (Photo credit: Dr. Romi Burks)
Snail lab checking out the view of a wetland in Utah while attending a national scientific meeting. (Photo credit: Dr. Romi Burks)
Areli Gutierrez in the field doing her Capstone research on Georgetown Salamander. (Photo credit: Ben Pierce)
How do geckos climb walls? SU Callie Haworth & Jaxon Banks (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
How can solar power be turned into energy? SU Joyous Ahn & Audrey Damarest
Biology Extends the Sweet Treats Theme to Graduation (Photo credit: Maria Cuevas, Christy Schaller, Romi Burks)
Some of our star biologists (Emma Astad '21, Vanessa Jones '22 and Scout Gockle '22) enjoy the senior lunch (Photo credit: Christy Schaller)
End of semester lab meeting for the Apple Snail Molecular Ecology Lab with Dr. Burks: (left to right): Cassidy Reynolds, Cynthia Bashara, Lillian Dolapchiev, Abby White, Kate Henderson and Esmerelda Barrientos (Photo credit: Dr. Romi Burks)
Poster - Katherine Montgomery ’23: The Blackland Prairies in 2050: Never lost, just too often forgotten (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
SCOPE 21 students Cynthia Bashara and Lillian Dolapchiev sample for apple snail eDNA at a golf course pond in San Antonio (Photo credit: Dr. Romi Burks)
Talking Science (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
The Invertebrate Ecology class took a trip here in early March. We highly recommend the honey. But, Beeweaver known best for their queen bees - and there’s an SU biology alumni connection. (Photo credit: Romi Burks)
Spring 2022 TriBeta Induction ceremony led by Bilal Kahn. Each member had a profile slide of their interests and involvement in Biology. (Photo credit: Cynthia Bashara)