We strive to be a world-class hub for interdisciplinary education and research programs in microbial pathogenesis, infectious diseases, and immunology to improve human health. 

Welcome to the Department

Welcoming Dr. Amanda Dudek to the Department

We are excited to announce that Dr. Amanda Dudek will be joining the Department of Microbiology and Immunology on April 30th. We encourage everyone to extend a warm welcome to her upon her arrival.

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Amanda Dudek, PhD

Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

Seminars

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Events

Microbiology Undergraduate Research Poster Session

Thursday, May 1, 2025 3:00pm to 5:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility
Featuring current research from microbiology undergraduate students

Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association (MUSA) Meeting

Sunday, May 4, 2025 4:00pm
Iowa Memorial Union (IMU)
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Department of Microbiology and Immunology Seminar Series - Andrew Bowman, DVM, PhD

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building
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Honors in Microbiology and Immunology

Thursday, May 8, 2025 2:00pm
Eckstein Medical Research Building