MGSA Officers 2022-23 The Microbiology Department would like to congratulate the MGSA officers for 2022-2023. The newly elected officers will begin their term in July 2022. We are very excited to have this great group leading us through the next academic year. Please congratulate your new MGSA! President: Rachel Dockman Treasurer: Kevin Riedmuller Recruitment Chairs: Jared Smith, Brandi Buckner Social Chair: Abigail Deaven Peer Mentoring Chairs: Amy Siceloff, Rochelle Yap Communication & Outreach: Oliver Gregory Read more about MGSA Officers 2022-23
Amy Siceloff selected as recipient of 2022-23 Beverly Hirsh Frank Graduate Fellowship The Department of Microbiology is pleased to announce that Amy Siceloff of the Shariat Lab was selected as a recipient of 2022-23 Beverly Hirsh Frank Graduate Fellowship for Women in Science. Read more about Amy Siceloff selected as recipient of 2022-23 Beverly Hirsh Frank Graduate Fellowship
Investigation of Ca2+ signaling molecules in Toxoplasma gondii Investigation of Ca2+ signaling molecules in Toxoplasma gondii Friday, June 10 2022, 10am S175, Coverdell Building Type of Event: Student Seminars Abigail Calixto Moreno Laboratory UGA Department of Microbiology Dissertation Defense Seminar by Abigail Calixto, Moreno Laboratory. Read more about Investigation of Ca2+ signaling molecules in Toxoplasma gondii
Congratulations, 2022-2023 ASM Officers! The Microbiology Department would like to congratulate Audrey Safir, Linda Jawahar, Shellie Xu, and Lexie Godfrey for becoming the 2022-2023 officers of the UGA Student Chapter for the American Society for Microbiology! Read more about Congratulations, 2022-2023 ASM Officers!
Matthew McFadden Receives 2022 Microbiology Outstanding Undergraduate Award The Microbiology Department would like to congratulate Matthew McFadden for being awarded the 2022 Microbiology Outstanding Undergraduate Award! Read more about Matthew McFadden Receives 2022 Microbiology Outstanding Undergraduate Award
Grace Brewer Receives 2022 Aaron and Barbara Mitchell Research Excellence Award The Microbiology Department would like to congratulate Grace Brewer for being awarded the 2022 Aaron and Barbara Mitchell Research Excellence Award! Grace's illustrious undergraduate career includes winning the Spring 2022 CURO Research Award, working with Dr. Aaron P. Mitchell, serving as American Society for Microbiology Treasurer (2020-2021) and President (2021-2022), working with UGA Miracle, and being an active member in Delta Gamma. Congratulations, Grace! Read more about Grace Brewer Receives 2022 Aaron and Barbara Mitchell Research Excellence Award
Congratulations Summer Travel Grant Recipients The Microbiology Department would like to congratulate these Graduate Students on receiving a Graduate School Travel Grant! The Department of Microbiology will have scientists representing us at conferences all over the world this summer! Alyssa Baugh, Neidle Lab Coralis Rodriguez, Ottesen Lab Silke Andresen, Szymanski Lab Karla Shen, Downs Lab Ronnie Fulton, Downs Lab Greg Whitaker, Downs Lab Read more about Congratulations Summer Travel Grant Recipients
2022 Summer Research Grant Recipients The Microbiology Department is pleased to announce that we have three Summer Research Grant recipients! Our congratulations go out to Abigail Deaven of Lewis Lab, Amy Siceloff of Shariat Lab, and Jared Smith of Shariat Lab. Read more about 2022 Summer Research Grant Recipients
2021-2022 OTA Award Winners The Microbiology is proud to announce that Stacy Bedore and Coralis Rodriguez have been chose as 2021-22 OTA recipients. The Center for Teaching and Learning administers the Outstanding Teaching Assistant (OTA) award, sponsored by the Office of the Vice President for Instruction. This award recognizes teaching assistants who demonstrate superior teaching skills while serving in the classroom or laboratory. Congratulations Stacy and Coralis! Read more about 2021-2022 OTA Award Winners
Hannah Stanley Receives NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship The Microbiology Department is pleased to announce that Hannah Stanley, Trent Lab has been selected to receive the prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. The National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program, (GRFP) recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines (STEM)who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees. Read more about Hannah Stanley Receives NSF's Graduate Research Fellowship
