Tag: Tiny Earth
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Martiza Kickstarts STEM Degree
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Maritza started her academic journey in STEM in high school, following her curiousity to the labs at UW-Green Bay. Coming to campus to build confidence, learn, and mentor students like her has jumpstarted her college career as a first-year student. In the video below, Maritza tells her story starting at Green Bay West High School…
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Tiny Earth Winter Symposium at Lambeau Field offers collaborative, innovative perspective on antibiotic discovery
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 13, 2024 Opportunity for student research empowers the next generation of scientists and healthcare professionals Green Bay, WI — Students from areas across the state and nation will present their findings at the Tiny Earth in Titletown research symposium in the Lambeau Field Atrium on Friday, December 6, 2024 from 5…
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‘Tiny Earth’ students are on a mission for antibiotic discovery | Wisconsin Public Radio
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Next week thousands of college students from across the globe will celebrate research to combat one of the greatest global public health challenges of our time — antibiotic resistance. We hear from an organizer of the annual “Tiny Earth” symposium on how aspiring scientists are unearthing solutions. Source: ‘Tiny Earth’ students are on a mission for…
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Tiny Earth comes to Titletown: the 2023 Winter Symposium
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Story by Syd Morgan, UW-Green Bay editorial intern Students fearlessly work to solve the antibiotic resistance crisis Antibiotic resistant bacteria, and the infections they cause, are a burgeoning public health crisis. This is a problem occurring worldwide, and now, after decades of effective antibiotic treatment, bacterial infections have become a threat once more. There are…
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Tiny Earth Winter Symposium at Lambeau Field offers giant perspective on antibiotic discovery
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 5, 2023 Innovative student research curriculum inspires the next generation of scientists and healthcare professionals Green Bay, WI — Students from areas across the state and nation will present their findings at the Tiny Earth in Titletown research symposium in the Lambeau Field Atrium on Monday, December 11, 2023 from 5…
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UW-Green Bay Prof. Brian Merkel part of the Tiny Earth Summer Symposium
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The University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin Institute for Discovery (WID) was the backdrop for the Tiny Earth Summer Symposium. UW-Green Bay Prof. Brian Merkel, Human Biology was co-chair of the event. Plenary speakers included Jo Handelsman (Director of the WID) and recent inductee into the National Academy of Sciences, David Andes, Chief of Infectious Disease…
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Wisconsin’s rising scientists look to discover new antibiotics amid global ‘crisis’ | WLUK
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Science students from across Wisconsin are looking to slow down the world’s “antibiotic crisis.” As bacteria mutate over time, they gain resistance to the antibiotics that are supposed to kill them. With this, the world is running out of effective antibiotics, so students have been looking to discover new ones through…
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Tiny Earth Winter Symposium at Lambeau Field this Friday – Green Bay News Network
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Tiny Earth Winter Symposium at Lambeau Field This Friday Students from across the state will present their findings at the Tiny Earth in Titletown research symposium in the Lambeau Field Atrium on Friday, December 9th, from 5:00pm to 7:30pm. For the first time since 2019 the event will showcase the collaborative and innovative efforts of…
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Tiny Earth Winter Symposium at Lambeau Field offers giant perspective on antibiotic discovery
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Innovative student research curriculum inspires the next generation of scientists and healthcare professionals Green Bay, WI — Students from across the state will present their findings at the Tiny Earth in Titletown research symposium in the Lambeau Field Atrium on Friday, December 9 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. For the first time since 2019 the…
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Video: Tiny Earth Collaboration is inspiring the next generation of scientists and healthcare professionals
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UW-Green Bay’s Tiny Earth program collaborated with Green Bay West High School’s Serious About Stem program (SAS), to develop a high school Tiny Earth program for student-sourcing antibiotic discovery. The pipeline program brought SAS high school students to the UW-Green Bay campus to learn microbiology skills during a summer camp followed by soil research for…