News & Events
Dr. Detlef Heck Keynote speaker at the Second Global Meeting of the Posterior Fossa Society
Dr. Heck is set to deliver the Keynote presentation at the Second Global Meeting of the Posterior Fossa Society, scheduled to take place in Memphis, TN, from April 12 to 14, 2024. His presentation...
Biomedical, Duluth, Leadership, Research
TC Communications interviewed Dr. Zimmer about recent research publication
Anna Freed, TC Communications, connected with Dr. Sara Zimmer, Associate Professor in the Biomedical Sciences Department, Medical School Duluth Campus, to find out more about the Trypanosoma...
Biomedical, Duluth, Faculty, Leadership, Research
Dr. Sarah Lacher recipient of the Year 1 & 2 Educational Innovation Award!
The Medical School Honors and Awards Committee selected Sarah Lacher, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Biomedical Sciences Department, at the Medical School Duluth Campus, to receive the Year 1 &...
Biomedical, Duluth, Education, Faculty, Leadership
Dr. Aubie Shaw publishes about an Independent Learning Time module related to the ethics of abortion
Congratulations to Aubie Shaw, PhD, Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, at the University of Minnesota Medical School Duluth Campus, for co-authoring an article published in...
Biomedical, Duluth, Education, Faculty, Students
Circadian neurogenetics and its implications in neurophysiology, behavior, and chronomedicine
Drs. Owen Chao and Amy Yang co-authored a newly published article in the journal Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews. Volume 157, 2024. Kudos to both!The article presents recent...
Biomedical, Duluth, Faculty, Research
Dr. Sabrina Scroggins and Doug Scroggins, a partnership dedicated to maternal health and research
Elena Montanye, Communications Specialist, UMN Twin Cities, interviewed Dr. Sabrina Scroggins, Immunology Assistant Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Minnesota Medical...
Biomedical, Duluth, Faculty, Research
Pedro Fernandez-Funez, PhD, Recognized for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate and Professional Education
Congratulations to Pedro Fernandez-Funez, PhD, who will be recognized with a 2024 Award for Outstanding Contributions to Graduate and Professional Education! Dr. Fernandez-Funez is a dedicated...
Biomedical, Biobehavioral, Duluth, Education, Faculty
The Zimmer lab publishes new findings of their research of the Trypanosoma brucei parasite
Congratulations to Clara Smoniewski, PhD, first author and former Graduate Research Assistant in the Zimmer Lab, Austin Petersen, current Graduate Research Assistant, and Sara Zimmer, PhD,...
Biomedical, Duluth, Research
Dr. Alexandra Zachwieja will attend the prestigious COP28 as a UMN Delegate!
The Department of Biomedical Sciences, Medical School, Duluth campus, is proud to announce that Dr. Alexandra Zachwieja, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, was selected as one of two faculty to attend...
Biomedical, Duluth, Faculty, Leadership
Why our species relied more on rainforest resources than Denisovans, while living in the same region?
Congratulations to Dr. Alexandra Zachwieja and collaborators! The team published a new paper titled “Paleoenvironments and hominin evolutionary dynamics in southeast Asia” in the journal Scientific...
Biomedical, Faculty, Research
AHC Duluth Research Seminar Series
This series is a joint venture by Medical School, Duluth campus and College of Pharmacy, Duluth campus. During the academic year, seminars are held on Wednesdays of each month at 3:30 p.m. in Room 130 Medical School Duluth.
AHC Lab Bench Talks
Mondays, 3-4 pm, Room 142 SMed and via Zoom
A collaborative effort of the Biomedical Sciences Department of the University of Minnesota Medical School, Duluth campus, and the College of Pharmacy Duluth to foster interdisciplinary collaborative research efforts and provide a mechanism for faculty and trainees to present their ongoing research.