Natural Sciences News and Research
2022
2021
- LAU Researchers Identify Omicron Variant in Lebanon (14/12/2021)
- Students Research Microplastic Pollution Around Palm Islands Natural Reserve (24/11/2021)
- Students Raise Funds for Lebanese Food Bank (17/11/2021)
- Delta Variant in Lebanon Dominates Other Strains, According to Study by Dr. Tokajian (03/09/2021)
- How to Keep Food Safe During Power Cuts (30/08/2021)
- Summer Camps: Enhancing High Schoolers’ Learning Experience (17/08/2021)
- SoAS Students among Winners of LAU Research Awards (12/08/2021)
- Dr. Hussein Hassan Collaborates with UN on Food Waste Report (30/07/2021)
- LAU Receives Major NIH Grant for Study on Type 2 Diabetes (08/06/2021)
- Mentorship at LAU: We All Remember that One Professor who Inspires (23/04/2021)
- URaD: Young Scholars in the Making (16/04/2021)
- Funding for Chemistry Research (17/03/2021)
- Research Highlight: Anti-Inflammatory Activity Evaluation of Lebanese Cannabis Sativa (05/02/2021)
2020
- In Memoriam: LAU Friend and Donor Fouad El-Abd Loses Battle Against COVID-19 (21/12/2020)
- Research Highlight: Derivatization and Combination Therapy of COVID-19 Therapeutic agents (25/11/2020)
- LAU Faculty Publish Assessment Study of World Food Programme Project in Lebanon (28/10/2020)
- Three Professors Who Make LAU a Great Place to Learn (15/10/2020)
- Alumni Spotlight: Joe Ibrahim Sketches his Path to Success from Beirut to Antwerp (19/06/2020)
- LAU Faculty Across Schools Offer an Overview of Online Learning during COVID-19 (09/06/2020)
- LAU Joins Forces with Public Institutions in COVID-19 Research (03/06/2020)
- LAU Dietetics Program Receives Candidacy for Accreditation (29/05/2020)
- Coronavirus and Food: Q&A with Dr. Hussein F. Hassan (30/03/2020)
- Increasing Resilience during Times of Political Violence (11/02/2020)
- Chemistry Rocks: Students Participate in Prestigious American Chemical Society Leadership Summit (17/01/2020)
2019
- Nutrition Graduates Don White Coats (08/10/2019)
- Alumna Tamara Salloum awarded the L’Oreal-UNESCO fellowship for women in science (26/09/2019)
- The Quest for a Healthier Life (21/08/2019)
- SAS and ELCIM sign MOU to develop research in food industry (25/07/2019)
- A Passion for Nutrition and Medicine (03/07/2019)
- Served with Love: Nutrition interns prepare Iftar for children of Dar Al Aytam Al Islamiya (10/06/2019)
- Nutrition Students Put on Inspector’s Hat (28/05/2019)
- Young Biologists Symposium: An Invaluable Experience (06/05/2019)
- The Impact of Nutrition on Healthy Aging (06/05/2019)
- Molecular Biology Grads Vow to Uphold Ethics at Pledge Ceremony (08/03/2019)
- Good Health from the Beginning (12/02/2019)
2018
- Research Highlight: Keeping Breast Milk Safe (23/11/2018)
- The Future of Nutrition: LAU’s Fouad El-Abd Food Innovation Lab Officially Inaugurated (18/10/2018)
- Biology Student Wins International Contest for Alzheimer’s Disease Video (17/10/2018)
- New Nutrition Grads Receive their White Coats (10/10/2018)
- How Safe is Your Food? (05/10/2018)
- Two SAS Faculty Receive Excellence Awards from LAU (05/10/2018)
- Young Neurobiologists in the Making (30/07/2018)
- Summer Camps and the Learning Is Easy (30/07/2018)
- Equipped for the Future (04/07/2018)
- LAU Implements Nutrition-Focused Physical Exams in Curriculum (03/05/2018)
- Nutrition Graduates Gather for Reunion (02/05/2018)
- The Golden Age for Young Biologists (27/04/2018)
- Evidence-Based Solutions to “Lifestyle Diseases” (23/04/2018)
- LAU Organizes 3rd Nutrition and Food Science Conference (17/04/2018)
- LAU Hosts Training Workshop on Preventive Control Qualified Individuals (05/04/2018)
- LAU Launches New BS in Applied Physics (12/03/2018)
- LAU Launches MS in Nutrition with Interprofessional Emphasis (07/03/2018)
2017
- Research Highlight: Plant Cell Wall Assembly (15/11/2017)
- Environmental protection and conservation through chemistry, biodiversity, energy efficiency and renewable energy (15/11/2017)
- Research Highlight: Gene-Disease Association (15/11/2017)
2016
- Lama Mattar: LAU's Multi-talented Faculty (17/11/2016)
- Orientation for Biology Students (25/10/2016)
- Dr. Mirvat El Sibai's Study Discovers Exclusive Information on Cancer Metastasis (22/09/2016)
- Dr. Sima Tokajian's Pathogenomics Lab: a one-of-a-kind attempt to improve human health (22/09/2016)
- LAU study highlights great cancer risk posed by chips (22/03/2016)
2015
- Alumni Spotlight: Soha Yazbek (07/12/2015)
- LAU Students take part in ISES 2015 (26/08/2015)
- Chemistry Summer Learning Camp (17/04/2015)
- Princeton Review MCAT 2015 Session (07/04/2015)
- MCAT-KAPLAN FREE SESSIONS (02/03/2015)
- Seminar on Pollution and Air Quality in Beirut (08/01/2015)
2014
- Chemistry Abroad - Great Summer (19/11/2014)
- On Personalizing Cancer Therapy (01/10/2014)
- LAU scientists sequence genome of disease-causing bacteria (13/06/2014)
2012
- Meeting with the Department's Chairperson and the Associate Chairperson (26/11/2012)
- Kaplan Test Prep Institute - MCAT courses (16/10/2012)
- Orientation Session for New Students (07/09/2012)
- Orientation Session for Part-time Faculty Members (07/09/2012)
2011
- Graduate biology students compete for poster prize (12/10/2011)
- Arab water resources in dire state (Update) (12/10/2011)
- Biology graduate students compete in annual poster contest (12/10/2011)
- LAU hosts final day of Arab conference on antimicrobial agents (12/10/2011)
- Bioinformatics workshop offers interdisciplinary crash course (12/10/2011)
- Molecular biology poster conference brings future scientists together (12/10/2011)
- LAU's molecular microbiology lab obtains European certification (12/10/2011)
- Visuals generate interaction at molecular biology poster conference (12/10/2011)
- Students learn mass-production plant cloning technique (12/10/2011)
- Wastewater treatment plant to be built on Byblos Campus (12/10/2011)
2010
- Viability of hybrid cars examined (27/01/2010)
- New: B.S. in Nutrition (13/01/2010)
- Abdul-Rahman Rabaa '91 (12/01/2010)
2009
- Use of toxics on agricultural produce addressed at LAU conference (29/12/2009)
- Arab Conference for Antimicrobial Agents (07/12/2009)
- Science Days (27/10/2009)