![Dr. Michael Cortez](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/mhc_0.jpg?itok=WHR4YGpq)
Dr. Michael Cortez, a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Joshua Weitz's Lab in the School of Biology, has received a Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (MSPRF) from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
![Rachel Penczykowski](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/rachel_with_water_0.jpg?itok=GWFDNBR4)
Rachel Penczykowski, a Biology PhD student in Meghan Duffy’s lab, has been chosen as a winner of a PEO Scholar Award. This $15,000 award is given by the International Chapter of the PEO Sisterhood, which is a philanthropic group that promotes educati
![Daphnia-infected-uninfected-Metschnikowia](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/6-daphnia-infected-uninfected-metschnikowia_0.jpg?itok=lfProajv)
When battling an epidemic of a deadly parasite, less resistance can sometimes be better than more, a new study suggests.
![2012 Teaching Award School of Biology Award winners](https://biosciences.gatech.edu/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2012teachingawards_0.jpg?itok=bk1-Bn8H)
The Georgia Tech School of Biology is pleased to announce that three of our faculty won campus-wide teaching awards this year.