Rachel Burckhardt awarded the 2019 "William Jackson and Jane Marshall Payne Graduate Fellowship in Microbiology" Microbiology PhD candidate Rachel Burckhardt awarded the 2019 "William Jackson and Jane Marshall Payne Graduate Fellowship in Microbiology" during our annual Jack Payne Alumni Seminar. The William Jackson (Jack) and Jane Marshall Payne Graduate Fellowship in Microbiology was established by the family and friends of Jack and Jane Payne in recognition of their many contributions to the Department and Microbiology. The award recognizes graduate students who demonstrate excellence in research and professional presence. Congratulations Rachel! Read more about Rachel Burckhardt awarded the 2019 "William Jackson and Jane Marshall Payne Graduate Fellowship in Microbiology"
Microbiology PhD Candidate Sohyun Cho Featured in USDA Agricultural Research Service Article. Microbiology PhD Candidate Sohyun (Gabi) Cho Featured in USDA Agricultural Research Service article. Gabi is a PhD student in Dr. Jonathan Frye's lab. Healthier Waterways, Healthier You ARS researchers are studying bacterial levels in the waters from the Upper Oconee watershed. Analysis of samples from the watershed will determine the levels of bacteria in waters around Athens, Georgia. Read more about Microbiology PhD Candidate Sohyun Cho Featured in USDA Agricultural Research Service Article.
Microbiology Department to host True Colors Workshop The Microbiology department will be hosting a True Colors Workshop on Tuesday October 1, 2019 from 11:00 AM -12:00 PM in 404D, Biological Sciences. This seminar is open to Microbiology Faculty and Graduate Students. RSVP Requested. First 40 respondents receive a workbook! Read more about Microbiology Department to host True Colors Workshop
PhD Microbiology Students Andrew Wiggins and Lauren Essler named 2019-2020 Future Faculty Fellows PhD Microbiology Students Andrew Wiggins and Lauren Essler named 2019-2020 Future Faculty Fellows. Read more about PhD Microbiology Students Andrew Wiggins and Lauren Essler named 2019-2020 Future Faculty Fellows
Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 - From model host to industrial applications Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 - From model host to industrial applications Thursday, November 21 2019, 11am 404D Biological Sciences Bldg Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Suvi Santala Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences Tampere University (Finland) Tampere Univ Synbio rsch Read more about Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 - From model host to industrial applications
Staphylococcus aureus megagenomes and beyond Staphylococcus aureus megagenomes and beyond Thursday, November 14 2019, 11am 404D Biological Sciences Bldg Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Timothy Read Division of Infectious Diseases Emory University School of Medicine Timothy Read, PhD Abstract or other information: Read Abstract (78.39 KB) Read more about Staphylococcus aureus megagenomes and beyond
Strategies to develop durable bacteriophage cocktails as new antibacterial therapeutics to combat multidrug-resistant infections Thursday, November 7 2019, 11am 404D Biological Sciences Bldg Special Information: Co-hosts: Department of Microbiology and Microbiology Graduate Student Association (MGSA). Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Mikeljon Nikolich Chief, Bacteriophage Therapeutics and Emerging Bacterial Infections Department Walter Reed Army Institute of Research - Bacterial Diseases Branch Read more about Strategies to develop durable bacteriophage cocktails as new antibacterial therapeutics to combat multidrug-resistant infections
What’s in the water: microbial community assembly and antibiotic resistance in the upper Oconee watershed Thursday, October 31 2019, 11am 404D Biological Sciences Bldg Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Elizabeth Ottesen Department of Microbiology University of Georgia Elizabeth Ottesen, PhD Read more about What’s in the water: microbial community assembly and antibiotic resistance in the upper Oconee watershed
Biochemical and biological impact of environmental contamination in soils from a former rail yard adjacent to the statue of liberty Thursday, October 24 2019, 11am 404D Biological Sciences Bldg Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Nina Goodey Departments of Chemistry and Biochemistry Montclair State University Nina Goodey, PhD Abstract or other information: Goodey abstract (245.42 KB) Read more about Biochemical and biological impact of environmental contamination in soils from a former rail yard adjacent to the statue of liberty
Microbial interactions and evolution in bacteria and fungi in chronic cystic fibrosis lung infections Thursday, October 10 2019, 11am 404D Biological Sciences Bldg Type of Event: Department Seminars Dr. Deborah Hogan Departments of Microbiology and Immunology Dartmouth Geisel School of Medicine Hogan Lab Read more about Microbial interactions and evolution in bacteria and fungi in chronic cystic fibrosis lung infections