The grant will support Kahn’s project on computer simulation of DNA replication for biochemistry/biological sciences courses.

Microplastics — the tiny plastic particles that break down from plastic products — are everywhere. And they are on a lot of people’s minds, which is why people ask me about them. If we want to address microplastics, we need to understand them and be able to measure them properly. 

Visiting Fulbright scholar Dr. David Virag shares his experience on campus with Dr. Peter Nemes’ research group studying cellular function—with the potential to alter our approaches to identifying and treating diseases