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Kristi Montooth

Jessica Petersen (center), associate professor of animal science, and graduate students Mackenzie Batt (left) and Lauren Seier (right) are part of a five-person Husker team whose research can expand the range of genetic tools used by breeders to boost cattle growth efficiency.

Husker team to ID genetic tools to boost cattle growth efficiency

September 21, 2023

Agriculture & Environment

Abdallah Abdallah, an incoming UNL freshman from Lincoln, documents a spider’s activity while working in Eileen Hebets lab.

STEM-POWER program breaks barriers for underrepresented students

August 23, 2023

Science & Technology

Clementine Ewomsan, a member of the STEM-POWER Research Program’s 2022 summer cohort, works with Yuguo Yang, a graduate student in biological sciences, during her summer research appointment.

NSF grant expands efforts to retain underrepresented STEM students

October 12, 2022

Science & Technology

UNVEIL symposium on genetic adaptation coming Oct. 11-13

October 9, 2019

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Any which way: Flies go all-in to overcome defect, reach adulthood

June 14, 2019

Science & Technology

Graduate students have been acknowledged for their great work in the classroom and in their research.

Five faculty earn named professorships

May 31, 2019

Thriving in tough environments: What's the genetic connection?

August 25, 2017

Agriculture & Environment

Science & Technology

Kristi Montooth, an associate professor in the School of Biological Sciences, displays a bottle containing fruit flies that are the subject of her research. She is a co-author of a new scientific paper investigating the evolutionary causes of fruit flies' tolerance for alcohol.

Study refutes how fruit flies developed alcohol tolerance

January 13, 2017

Science & Technology