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Top Down Initiatives

Tracy Larson
Sep 29, 20231 min read
Release of the first Biology Department Newsletter
To highlight and celebrate the ‘tangled bank’ of activities that make our department the remarkable community it is, Doug Taylor, Chair...
Tracy Larson
Aug 27, 20222 min read
UVA Biology Community Committee Setting New Mission and Agenda
Tracy is chairing the ad-hoc "Community Committee" for the 2022-2023 academic year. The re-envisioned mission of the committee will be...
Tracy Larson
Aug 13, 20211 min read
UVA Mentoring Institute
Tracy has been welcomed by the Mentoring Institute to participate in their program as a mentor providing underrepresented students...

Tracy Larson
Sep 30, 20201 min read
Creation of the Biology Outreach and Inclusion Program
The Department of Biology graduate students have formed a club to promote outreach activities in the local and regional communities...
Tracy Larson
Jul 14, 20201 min read
Formation of standing Post-Doc Program Committee
The UVa Biology Department, and specifically the chair of the department with the agreement of faculty, should consider the creation of a...
Tracy Larson
Jul 10, 20201 min read
Representation on Committees
To increase transparency in the decisions and programs of UVa Biology faculty, Tracy has proposed to our department chair that at least...


Tracy Larson
Mar 15, 20201 min read
Reciprocal Visits
UVa Biology faculty, post-docs, and students will share their research and career paths with departments at HBCUs and MSIs in Virginia.
Tracy Larson
Jan 3, 20191 min read
Expansion of the Cell Dynamics and Genomics Research Group
The Cell Dynamics and Genomics Research Group organizes a bi-monthly seminar with the goal of enabling interactions across the...
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