MGSA Peer Mentoring Kicks off Fall 2024 MGSA held its first peer mentoring event of the semester this past Wednesday, September 11th! Peer mentoring co-chairs, Hannah and Alejandro, led a discussion on topics including selecting rotation labs, developing healthy habits, and things to do around Athens. Mentees were also assigned peer mentors who are current students in the MIBO program, so that they have a point of contact throughout the semester. Read more about MGSA Peer Mentoring Kicks off Fall 2024
Shuning Wang Postdoctoral Research Associate Research Labs (via personnel): William B. Whitman Labs: Whitman Read more about Shuning Wang
NIH renews support of studies of bacterial metabolism and physiology NIH renews support of studies of bacterial metabolism and physiology By: Alan Flurry The National Institutes of Health awarded $3.5M to UGA faculty member Jorge Escalante to continue his studies of the metabolic capabilities of prokaryotic cells. Read more about NIH renews support of studies of bacterial metabolism and physiology
Expanding the potential applications of targeted antifungal liposomes Monday, September 9 2024, 11:30am - 12:30pm C120, Davison Life Sciences Type of Event: Student Seminars Quanita Choudhury Lewis Laboratory UGA Department of Microbiology Dissertation Defense Seminar by Quanita Choudhury, Lewis Lab. Read more about Expanding the potential applications of targeted antifungal liposomes
Dr. Barny Whitman Turning up the heat, a career of chasing thermophiles Thursday, October 31 2024, 11:10am - 12:10pm Room 404D, Cedar Street Building B Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Barny Whitman Department of Microbiology University of Georgia Dr. Barny Whitman **Special seminar in honor of Dr. Juergen Wiegel (graduate student awardee announcement) ** A tribute to the research and career of Dr. Wiegel Read more about Dr. Barny Whitman
Dr. Robb Cramer Aspergillus fumigatus biofilms in disease: form and function Thursday, October 24 2024, 11:10am - 12:10pm Room 404D, Cedar Street Building B Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Robb Cramer Department of Microbiology and Immunology Dartmouth University Dr. Robb Cramer Read more about Dr. Robb Cramer
Dr. Erin Goley Cell division in diverse alphaproteobacteria Thursday, October 17 2024, 11:10am - 12:10pm Room 404D, Cedar Street Building B Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Erin Goley Department of Biological Chemistry Johns Hopkins University Dr. Erin Goley Read more about Dr. Erin Goley
Dr. Maurizio Del Poeta The research and development of new antifungal agents Tuesday, October 15 2024, 11:10am - 12:10pm Room 404D, Cedar Street Building B Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Maurizio Del Poeta Department of Microbiology and Immunology Stony Brook University Dr. Maurizio Del Poeta Read more about Dr. Maurizio Del Poeta
Dr. Elizabeth Fozo Pin the tail on Enterococcus faecalis: role of fatty acids in physiology and antibiotic tolerance Thursday, October 10 2024, 11:10am - 12:10pm Room 404D, Cedar Street Building B Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Elizabeth Fozo Department of Microbiology University of Tennessee Dr. Elizabeth Fozo MGSA Sponsored Read more about Dr. Elizabeth Fozo
Dr. Camilo Perez Mechanistic basis of transport processes involved in teichoic acid biosynthesis Thursday, September 26 2024, 11:10am - 12:10pm Room 404D, Cedar Street Building B Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Camilo Perez Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology University of Georgia Dr. Camilo Perez Read more about Dr. Camilo Perez