A healthy oral microbiome, a community of microorganisms live in the mouth, plays an important role in aiding in the ...

The research team tested the activity of over 2,600 different RNA sequences predicted to belong to a class of RNA enzymes ...

Microplastics have been detected in human brains, the bellies of sea turtles and the roots of plants. Now, new research led ...

To the Penn State community, A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit the One Health Microbiome Center at University Park. With over 540 members, 125 faculty and 160 graduate students ...

Joseph Reese obtained his B.A. in Biology from Boston University, where he conducted research on steroid hormone receptors in subavian species. He obtained in Ph.D. in Molecular Physiology from the ...

We provide a program that’s flexible enough to meet your specific interests. Through research and co-op opportunities, you’ll put your classroom knowledge into practice to prepare for a wide range of ...

Research in the Zhu lab focuses on the exploration of fundamental and novel electronic properties of low-dimensional materials and nanostructures. Our current research interests include ...

With a program that lets you explore your scientific interests, gain real-world experience, and make valuable connections with faculty experts, you’ll turn your passion for science into the start of a ...

Hyungsuk (Tak) Tak is an Assistant Professor of Statistics, Astronomy and Astrophysics at Penn State. Dr. Tak received his Ph.D. in Statistics from Harvard University in 2016. He received his A.M. in ...

Our faculty are recognized leaders in their fields and are dedicated to their research as well as educating the next generation of scientists. The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at ...

Nicole Lazar is the Department Head and Professor of Statistics at Penn State. Lazar received her PhD in Statistics from the University of Chicago in 1996. She received her MS in Statistics from ...

We offer two distinct programs of study for our graduate students. We also offer two additional dual degrees that can be obtained in conjunction with a degree in Statistics. The statistics program ...