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  • Students use a comb knife to remove the caps from honey frames

    The Buzz About Bees: Collecting Honey to Examine DNA

    Professor Stephen Harris and students in this new course extract honey from our own Purchase College bee hives.
  • Erika Ebbs

    Professors Awarded Major Grant by National Science Foundation

    Professors Erika Ebbs and Stephen Harris will study symbiotic communities among ducks.
  • Mackenzie Sky '23 at work as a research intern at the Columbia Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics

    Mackenzie Sky ’23 Researching Brain Cancer Treatments

    The biology major interned this summer at the Columbia Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics.
  • Distinguished Professor Emerita Lee Ehrman

    Founding Professor Lee Ehrman Retires

    A pioneering geneticist was the very first professor hired at Purchase.
  • Professor Jan Factor works with a student on electron microscope

    Biotechnology Concentration

    Prepare yourself to join the workforce in the biological sciences.
  • Dr. Stephen Harris, April McIlwaine, Georgie Humphries, and Dr. Ryan Taylor

    Georgie Humphries ’19 & April McIlwaine ’19 Receive Awards

    Alumni awarded for work in environmental studies and biology at the WCA Entrepreneurship in the Sciences event.
  • Jorge Acuña (Biology, '20) presents research at ABRCMS 2018.

    Students Attend National STEM Conference

    Eleven students explore opportunities in STEM research.
  • Jenar Antar '18

    Purchase is All in the Antar Family

    Five family members have all chosen to study at Purchase.
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