Academic Affairs

Lilian Contreras-Silva

Contreras-Silva, Lilian-8

Lilian Contreras-Silva

Professor of Spanish

contreras@hendrix.edu

Academic Background

  • B.S., Louisiana State University, 1994
  • M.A., Louisiana State University, 1997
  • Ph.D., Louisiana State University, 2000

Hendrix College Professor Andrea Duina Named Associate Editor for GENETICS Journal

August 6, 2025 – Dr. Andrea Duina, professor of biology at Hendrix College, has been appointed Associate Editor for the GENETICS journal, a leading publication of the Genetics Society of America. 

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New Duina Publication Shares Extension of Previous NSF-Funded Work with Yeast

Research appearing in microPublication Biology builds on 2022 paper in Epigenetics

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NSF-funded Research by Hendrix Professor Duina and Students Culminates in Publication

Study in yeast investigates roles of DNA sequences in fundamental cellular processes

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Hendrix Biology Research Team Publishes Potential Insight Related to Developmental Disorder

NSF-funded research gives students opportunities to learn while advancing scientific knowledge

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Two Hendrix College Seniors Recognized for Research Contributions

McKenzie Tucker and Grace Turner ’22 among the presenters honored at the 2022 Southeastern Regional Yeast Meeting

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