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The ASM Student Chapter at the University of Iowa is a trainee-led organization that connects Microbiology and Immunology undergraduate, graduate, and postdoctoral trainees through professional and social activities to enhance the trainee experience. They host meetings, seminars, and workshops to...
Congratulations to Olivia Fortman, the recipient of the Stinski Undergraduate Research Fellowship for the 2023/2024 academic year. Established in 2013 through funds from a successful patent awarded to Professor Mark F. Stinski, the fellowship supports undergraduates conducting microbiology research...
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Microbiology graduate student Brianne Zyblicki received the 2023 Pulvermacher Graduate Student Teaching Award on March 7, 2023. The Dr. Sarah Pulvermacher Graduate Student Seminar is organized every year by the microbiology graduate students. (L-R: Mr. Neal Pulvermacher. Ms. Brianne Zyblicki, Ms...
Graduate successfully defended his PhD thesis entitled, "Antimicrobial Sensing and Resistance in Clostridioides difficile " on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. Mentor Craig Ellermeier, PhD (left) is pictured with Anthony. Background Anthony was born just outside El Paso, Texas, to parents George and...
Laurel Woods successfully defended her MS thesis, "Mapping Microbial Communities During Cystic Fibrosis Lung infection" on Wednesday, November 9, 2022.
Dr. Stanley Perlman and his lab and will be participating in research for the Midwest Antiviral Drug Discovery (AViDD) Cente r . The Center is based on a recent NIAID five-year U19 grant ($66 million) to the University of Minnesota.In May 2022, the NIAID had awarded approximately $577 million to...
On October 21, 2022. Allan Prichard successfully defended his thesis titled, "Effects of Helicobacter pylori Induced Neutrophil Subtype Differentiation on Chemotaxis and Phagosome Maturation”. He is pictured with his mentor Lee-Ann Allen, PhD. About Allen Scot Prichard was born in Lakeville,...
Congratulations to Ryan Zander, PhD , for his NIH R00 grant entitled, "Defining the transcriptional, phenotypic, and functional heterogeneity of virus-specific CD4 T cells during chronic viral infection". Dr. Zander recently joined the Department and was a Postdoctoral Fellow in Molecular...