Latest News & Updates
Fall 2025
Apply to become a First-Year Scholar!
We have two spots for First-Year scholars for a project titled, "Uncovering What Regenerates When Skin Nerves Are Injured in Highly Regenerative Animals". If you are a first-year student at KSU and are interested, please apply here! Applications open Friday August 22nd at 5pm and close on Wednesday September 10th at 11:59pm.
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The Varholick Lab officially opens at Kennesaw State University
Stop by SC 360 and say hello. Hopefully we'll start antibody staining soon, and have animals next semester.
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Whisker research presented at ISRB 2025
Prof. Malcolm Maden from the University of Florida presented our research on cutaneous nerve and whisker follicle regeneration at ISRB 2025.
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New Publication in npj Regenerative Medicine
Here, Dr. Varholick and his team at the University of Florida, showed that Spiny Mice can regenerate their whisker follicles after they are removed from the face alongside regeneration of the muscles and cutaneous nerves with sheathing and all.
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