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Monday, December 8, 2025
Amber DePoy of the Ottesen Lab is the recipient of the 2025 Dr. Juergen Wiegel Award. The award was announced on December 5, 2025 at the Department Holiday Party. The Dr. Juergen Wiegel Graduate Award in Microbiology was established by Dr.
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
Abigail Deaven of the Lewis Lab was awarded the 2025 "William Jackson and Jane Marshall Payne Graduate Fellowship in Microbiology" during our annual Jack Payne Alumni Seminar by alumna Dr. Allison Buchan on November 20, 2025.
Monday, November 17, 2025
The Department of Microbiology is pleased to announce that Dr. Julie Grainy is one of the 11 faculty members named by The University of Georgia to the 2025-2026 Aspire Fellows cohort. The Fellows represent seven UGA schools and colleges as well as the Center for Teaching and Learning.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Dr.
Tuesday, September 16, 2025
Dr. Christine Szymanksi was recognized as a 2025 Distinguished Research Professor at the September 6, 2025 UGA football game.
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