Alumni

	Turning research into rapid crop development UMN startup Vireo Ag harnesses innovations in crop genetics to produce fast growing solutions
	Celebrating our outstanding alumni Four College of Biological Sciences graduates receive 2026 CBS Alumni Awards.
	Designed by Nature: The Power of Biomimicry Learn the art and science of mimicking nature to solve human problems through smarter design on October 28.
	2026 Alumni Awards: Call for nominations Do you know an outstanding alum doing great things? Nominate them for a CBS alumni award!
	Alumni making an impact The College honors four alumni for leadership in their fields and service to the community with 2025 CBS alumni awards.
	CBS Talks: Science in the Real World Join us for an evening of lightning talks discussing the opportunities and applications of life sciences research and practice.
	Being the change Even in the Tiktok era, CBS alum Bennett Olupo believes in the power of one-on-one conversations.
	The worm curator Alumnus Aric Daul maintains the world’s largest collection of an important model organism.
	Q&A with Serina Robinson A U of M alum with ties to the College of Biological Sciences is celebrated as one of the American Chemical Society’s Rising Stars in Environmental Research.
	CBS Talks: Science in the Real World An evening of lightning talks discussing the real world opportunities, challenges, and applications of life sciences research and practice.