Today we're talking to Dr. Alexey Veraksa, who runs a lab at UMass Boston studying development of multicellular organisms, using fruit flies as a model. Over the years, he has mentored a lot of undergraduates and grad students, so he has a lot

The Nitrogen Fixer

Nov 9th, 2017 12m 39s

On this week's episode of Between the Gels we interview Roger, a lab tech in a unique position. Listen to this week's episode if you're interested in plants, California, Nitrogen Fixation, Lab tech positions, or different paths to graduate scho

Cell Cyclist

Oct 30th, 2017 11m 45s

This week, Kaylee and Melissa interview Brian, a third-year Ph.D. student at UMass Boston who uses yeast as a model to study how cells coordinate different tasks at the end of meiosis.

Pilot

Oct 23rd, 2017 10m 23s

This week, Kaylee and Melissa interview each other, and dish out some great advice for students who think they may want to pursue a career in biology.

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