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Academic News and Key Reminders

Academic News & Key Reminders - Summer 2025

As we begin the summer quarter, the Office of Graduate Studies would like to remind you of a few important academic dates, deadlines, policies and resources to help you navigate your graduate studies.
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Graduate Student Excellence and DEGS Conference Award Winners Announced

The Office of Graduate Studies has announced the recipients of the 2025 DEGS Conference, as well as the recipients of the 2024-2025 Graduate Student Excellence Awards.
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Free Membership to the Association for Women in Science

Drexel University is an institutional partner with the Association for Women in Science (AWIS), granting students, faculty and professional staff free AWIS membership.
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Graduate Student Resources

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Academic Advisors

Academic advisors can help you plan your schedule, register for courses and review your progress toward graduation.
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Graduate Student Association

The Graduate Student Association (GSA) is a governing body and advocate for all graduate students and organizations at Drexel, supporting students' scholarly, personal and professional development.
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Graduate Student Lounge

The lounge is an essential resource for graduate students to study, meet and host seminars and professional development events.
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Graduate Student Organizations

Get involved! Browse a list of graduate student organizations.
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Upcoming Doctoral Defenses

Mihyun Oh

Structural and Functional Dissection of the Oncogenic LncRNA SChLAP1

Major: Molecular and Cell Biology and Genetics
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Date: July 15, 2025 1:00 PM
Location: New College Building, Geary A

Neha Mohan

From mechanism to therapy: dissecting Spastic Paraplegia 4 using isogenic motor cortical organoids and preclinical mouse models

Major: Pharmacology and Physiology
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Date: July 24, 2025 1:00 PM
Location: Queen Lane, SAC B

Yibin Xu

Allosteric Modulator of Dopamine Transporter Inhibits Cocaine-induced Behaviors in Rats

Major: Pharmacology and Physiology
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Date: July 25, 2025 2:00 PM
Location: New College Building, Room 8312

George Joseph

Uncovering Novel TMEJ Factors: A CRISPR-Based Approach

Major: Biochemistry of Health and Disease
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Date: July 30, 2025 12:00 PM
Location: New College Building, Room 11101

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