UofA Cell Biology

03/30/2023

Meet some of the candidates running to be on our UCBSA executive team next year! Check out our Instagram story to learn more about their platforms! 🔬🧬

03/14/2022

Do you want to join a community of Cell Biology students to plan events and services for other Cell Biology students? Executive and Year Rep applications for next year are open!! 🎉

We have a variety of low- and high-commitment volunteer opportunities. Fill out this form by 11:59 PM on March 20, 2022! ✨

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11/17/2021

The Undergraduate Cell Biology Students’ Association is pleased to invite you to our Undergraduate Research Seminar Night event. The event is a virtual seminar that aims to provide undergraduate students with information regarding contacting professors for summer research and research courses. Guest presenters will include Dr. Andrew Simmonds (Dept. of Cell Biology) and Dr. Sarah Hughes (Dept. of Medical Genetics).

This event will be on Nov 22, 2021, from 6 PM - 7:30 PM via Zoom.

RSVP via Google Forms: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd74xpZuDh8v2-HpW8StLgIDBohlHLQdvnUBKVXIAimqt8LIg/viewform

09/25/2021

Interested in running for UCBSA Executive? Fill out the form here by Wednesday, September 29th! 🧪

Available positions: VP Academic

Applicants will complete an interview, and will be elected by majority vote by the UCBSA Executive. All applicants must be currently enrolled in the Cell Biology Program.

Please complete this form by 11:59PM on Wednesday, September 29th, 2021. Join the UCBSA Executive to have a say in the events and services offered to students in the Cell Biology Department! Get to know your fellow students and professors all while developing your leadership skills! All Executives a...

09/03/2021

Interested in running for UCBSA Executive? Fill out the form here by Sunday, September 5th!🦠

Available positions: VP Communications and Outreach, VP Social, Lower Year Rep

Applicants will complete an interview, and will be elected by majority vote by the UCBSA Executive. All applicants must be currently enrolled in the Cell Biology Program.

Please complete this form by 11:59PM on Sunday, September 5th, 2021. Join the UCBSA Executive to have a say in the events and services offered to students in the Cell Biology Department! Get to know your fellow students and professors all while developing your leadership skills! All Executives are r...

04/13/2021

UCBSA 2021 Elections Results🎉

President: Dineli Fernando
Executive Chair: Jessica Bennett
VP Academic: Nicole Cari
VP Communications and Outreach: Sally Ferrari
VP Operations and Finance: Sakina Mithaiwala
VP Social: Kelechi Abara
Lower Year Reps: Nathan Nunyanuh and Clara Vicera
Upper Year Reps: Divine Adekanmbi and Bea Tobias-Punzalen

04/01/2021

Hi everyone, the link to vote in the elections is here, voting is open until tomorrow at midnight😊 https://forms.gle/dp69okTHy1ofw3K78

(Please refrain from voting if you are not currently in Cell Bio or transferring in)

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03/26/2021

Meet some of the candidates running to be on your UCBSA Executive next year! Check out the forum on our Instagram story to hear more about their platforms as well as ask them any questions you have🦠

03/16/2021

Do you want to join a community of cell biology students to plan events and services for other Cell Biology students? Executive and Year Rep applications for next year are open!!🎉

We have a variety of low- and high-commitment volunteer opportunities. Fill out the application below by this Friday, March 19th😊

Thanks for you interest in joining the Cell Bio Exec team! Cell Bio students can apply for one or two positions here, and the election will open online during April 1st-2nd. Only returning Executives can apply for Presidency, but otherwise you can apply for: VP Operations and Finance: oversees budge...

02/08/2021

Cell Biology Research Day 2021 is just around the corner! Check out our itinerary🔬

Date: Friday, February 19th, 2021

9:00-10:00am: Medical Case Study, led by Dr. Gary Eitzen

10:00-11:30am: Oncology Case Competition, led by Jessica Bennett and judged by Faculty from the Department of Oncology

12:00-1:00pm: Keynote by guest speaker Dr. Samara Reck-Peterson from the University of California, San Diego, “Microtubule-Based Transport in Health and Disease”

3:00-5:00pm: Student research presentations, judged by Faculty from the Department of Cell Biology

7:00-8:00pm: Evening Social

Register at the link below! Registration is first-come first serve so be sure to register early.🦠

Complete this form to RSVP to the Cell Biology Research Day workshop and case competition. Events will take place on February 19th, 2021. Medical Case Study - Dr. Gary Eitzen will go over the cellular pathology of several different medical conditions, then show students an unknown image. Students wi...