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Eleven undergraduate microbiology students presented at the 2019 Undergraduate Microbiology Research poster session on April 18, 2019, they included the following: Shelby Anderson (Weber lab) Barbara Badovinac (Radoshevich lab) April Burgess (McCarter lab) Tori Cassady (Weigel lab in the Dept. of...
A new study identifies a single molecule as a key entry point used by two types of dangerous bacteria to break through cellular barriers and cause disease. The findings, published March 19 in the journal mBio, suggest that blocking the interaction between the molecule, known as CD40, and bacteria...
One Day for Iowa occurs Wednesday, April 3rd that gives you an opportunity to make a difference here on campus and beyond by supporting the Department of Microbiology and Immunology. Your support will go further through challenge matches and friendly competitions, which means that your gift may...
Professor Gail Bishop has been named as a 2019 Distinguished Fellow of The American Association of Immunologists (AAI). This honor highlights active, long-term members (25 or more years) who have demonstrated one or more of the following: excellence in research accomplishment in the field of...
The University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Wall of Scholarship was established to highlight biomedical research by acknowledging a distinct group of current UI Carver College of Medicine faculty members whose published research articles have made a significant impact on a particular field of...
Professor Linda McCarter has been selected to receive the Iowa Center for Research by Undergraduates’ 2019 Distinguished Mentor Award. Current students nominate faculty or professional and scientific staff who have contributed significantly to the overall support of undergraduates in research. This...