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“None of our paths here looked the same, but we have all continued to accomplish amazing things.” — Sarah Gilmour, Ph.D.
This month, we celebrated 8 graduates whose #research and determination helped advance foundational #biology research. 🎓
Learn more: bit.ly/4uBkMrH
Please join us in congratulating Fanning Xia, a #PhD student in the @aussiebiologist.bsky.social and Rohner Lab's on a successful thesis defense! 👏
Freedom to ask bold questions.
2025 alum Kaelan Brennan reflects on how the culture of scientific independence at #StowersGrad prepared him for his next step, now a postdoc at Stanford.
🔗 Read more: bit.ly/40h93RG
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At #StowersGrad, training extends beyond the lab.
Alum Stefanie Williams, Ph.D. gained hands-on #teaching experience by designing exams and delivering lectures in an undergraduate #genetics course at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
🔬Read more: bit.ly/4sHyBUq
A small thank you for the big impact
they make every day. Today we gathered for lunch to celebrate ourgraduate students for #GraduateStudentAppreciationWeek. We're grateful for the curiosity, dedication, and energy they bring to the Stowers community. 🎉
Why choose #StowersGrad?
🔬 Cutting-edge Technology Centers
🤝 Expert scientific collaboration
🧬 Tools to answer big biological questions
Our students don’t just learn #science, they have the resources to push it forward.
Learn more: bit.ly/3NhJ1aC
🎓 Congratulations to #StowersGrad #PhD student Amruta Swaminathan on successfully defending her thesis today! @bazzinilab.bsky.social
#GraduateStudentAppreciationWeek is being celebrated across the country! We’re grateful for the incredible #PhD students who make up our #gradschool community. Stay tuned as we celebrate our students starting next Monday.👏
Learn more about our #GraduateSchool: bit.ly/3VFSI7V
⏰ Last call! Applications for the Stowers Computational Biology Scholars Program close tonight.
If you’re ready to explore #biology through #data, code, and collaboration—don’t wait.
🕛 Apply by the end of today: bit.ly/3T0dYCy
👏 Defense: done.
Congratulations to Steffi Williams, #PhD student in the @mgstowers.bsky.social and Hawley Labs, on a successful thesis defense today. Well done! #GraduateSchool
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Eight graduates were recognized during the 2026 commencement ceremony, celebrating years of discovery in the lab, perseverance in the classroom, and new…
The mission of The Graduate School of the Stowers Institute for Medical Research is to prepare a superb cadre of predoctoral researchers from around the…