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Courtney Astore is balancing teaching, classes, and research this summer.

Astore balances summer work with staying connected with others through social media blog page and virtual meetings. 

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Fifth cohort includes four College of Sciences faculty: David Ballantyne, Facundo Fernandez, Brian Hammer, and Jake Soper.

Nylah Boone uses social media to stay connected with others even while at home.

The fifth-year neuroscience major is taking advantage of this summer’s unique circumstances to spend extra time with her family and work on her social media brand.

Frenkel-Pinter, Hud, Williams

New research from Center for Chemical Evolution experimentally evaluates alternative model to ‘RNA World’ hypothesis, emphasizing collaboration and co-evolution

Joshua Weitz, professor, School of Biological Sciences

Held this summer in a virtual format, the fourth annual Quantitative Biosciences “Hands-On Modeling Workshop” focused on the basics of epidemics modeling. Joshua Weitz and Pablo Bravo share thoughts on how they ran the virtual workshop — along with ideas and advice for those looking to host similar online events. 

Savannah - GA Smart Communities Challenge

For two years, a team of researchers led by Kim Cobb have been working in flood-vulnerable Savannah and Chatham County to improve emergency response and preparedness in a coastal region whose past, present, and future are inextricably linked to water.