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The Microbiology Department is happy to announce that we have THREE Summer Research Grant recipients! Congratulations to Alyssa Baugh, Michael Mills, and Amy Siceloff!

We would like to congratulate Michael Mills and Tao Wang on receiving the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award for 2020-2021!

"Chlamydomonas reinhardtii as a model to study cilia-related disease"

by Dr. Karl Lechtreck, Department of Cellular Biology, University of Georgia

"Establishing Causality in Microbiota Research" 

by Dr. Volker Mai, Department of Epidemiology, University of Florida

Jennifer Kurasz of the Karls Lab is the recipient of the 2020 Dr. Juergen Wiegel Award.  The award was announced on February 25, 2021 at the Dr. Juergen Wiegel seminar. The Dr. Juergen Wiegel Graduate Award in Microbiology was established by Dr.