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Welcome
Welcome to the School of Life Sciences!
Research Experience for Undergraduates: Mechanisms of Evolution
The goals of this program are to provide undergraduates with hypothesis-based projects that investigate one or more mechanisms of evolution, promote careers in science, reinforce the connection between genetics and evolution, and highlight the accomplishments of evolutionary scholars.
GAANN: Biological Sciences Doctoral Program
The UNLV School of Life Sciences in conjunction with the US Department of Education offers up to seven scholarships to support graduate training in Biological Sciences for highly qualified students with financial need.
Strengthening the Skill and Will to Succeed in STEM Scholarship Program
This scholarship program provides up to four years of support to low-income, academically talented students pursuing undergraduate degrees in Life Sciences at UNLV.
What's Happening
Professor Marty Schiller talks about his business and how UNLV made it possible.
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A roundup of the top news stories featuring UNLV students and faculty.
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UNLV-led grant project creates a hub for faculty across the country to share resources, learn, and collaborate with each other.
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International team explores how our cells detect and destroy disease-causing proteins with specificity; findings published Feb. 20 in the journal Molecular Cell.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
EXPERTS
- Professor of Life Sciences
- Lincy Associate Professor of Life Sciences
- Professor of Life Sciences
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The School of Life Sciences is one of the schools in the College of Sciences.