Check out the latest news and announcements from the Department of Natural Sciences at MMC:
December 18, 2020 As MMC worked to reopen its Main Campus for the Fall 2020 semester, the Department of Natural Sciences developed a plan to continue performing in-person laboratory courses while also accommodating remote learners. MMC’s science labs underwent extensive safety reinforcement to allow in-person students to participate in labs with their remote partners learning from home.
November 30, 2020 Dunigan, a Research Supervisor of Integrated Genomics Operation at Memorial Sloan Kettering, spoke to a packed ‘Zoom room’ about her work developing coronavirus antibody tests.
November 2, 2020 The Science Society and the Pre-Med Club are delighted to present a Health Sciences Alumni Panel this Thursday, November 5, at 6:30 pm.
October 20, 2020 The Department of Natural Sciences has established a linkage agreement to offer qualified undergraduate students a direct pathway to earn a Pharm.D. at the Touro College of Pharmacy.
October 15, 2020 Students in our Biology and Chemistry science labs this semester conduct experiments with remote “lab partners” in real time.
October 9, 2020 Elizabeth Scott ’22, a double major in Urban and Environmental Sustainability and Biomedical Sciences, is conducting research on the Lowerre Family Terrace in collaboration with Prof. Matthew Lundquist.
October 7, 2020 The Department of Natural Sciences has formed a linkage agreement with the Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine.
September 29, 2020 Ann Brancato, who studied Pre-Med while at MMC, is running as a Democrat and looks to gather votes from Long Island residents this upcoming Election Day.
September 28, 2020 Two Behavioral Neuroscience majors, Shade Eleazer and Kennedy Blankenship, have joined the research team in the Karki Laboratory at Mount Sinai as research assistants to study how stress and fear affect the brain.
September 26, 2020 Congratulations to four MMC Natural Sciences students Jordan Barnett ’21, Jade Johnsamson ’22, Shade Eleazer ’22, and Noelia Tavarez ’21, this year’s recipients of the Kathleen DeBlasio Science Outreach Scholarship and Wehman Scholarship for majors in the biological sciences.