Hobart and William Smith Colleges - biochemistry

Bacon '12 Named Marshall Scholar

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT

Wendi Bacon '12 has been awarded the Marshall Scholarship, one of the most prestigious awards available to American students. She is one of only 36 students in the country to receive the highly-coveted scholarship and she was ranked first among candidates in the New York region. The Marshall Scholarship provides full funding for two years of study at a university in the United Kingdom. Bacon will...

Investigating Electrons, Career Pathways

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Deepak Vallabhaneni '13 is currently conducting biochemistry research with Dr. Edward Berry at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. The rising sophomore plans to major in biochemistry with a possible minor is health professions in preparation for medical school. He would like to become a physician, but is also interested in conducting medical research. Through his work at Upstate Medical ...

Running for Embrace It Africa

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

Along with the lessons learned through my formal education, I feel that I also graduated with an understanding of the importance of being an engaged citizen," says Hobart alumnus Dave Haughey '09. As a Hobart student, Haughey majored in biochemistry while exploring a variety of other courses and taking the opportunity to study abroad in Ireland. Today, as a strong supporter of and fundraiser for Embrace It Africa, he is still branching out into new directions. Embrace It Africa is an organizat...

A Healthy Experience in the ER

Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:00:00 GMT

This summer, Zachary Zayac '11 is getting the full-on experience of an emergency room as an intern in the Emergency Department of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hospital, in Penn Yan, N.Y. a facility operated by Finger Lakes Health system. A junior at HWS, Zayac is working alongside doctors and nurses in the ER in a number of capacities, including helping with triage and transportation, band...