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Ran Shi receives Wiegel Award

Ran Shi receives Dr. Juergen Wiegel Award

Ran Shi of the Lin Lab is the recipient of the 2024 Dr. Juergen Wiegel Award.  The award was announced on October 31, 2024 at the Dr. Juergen Wiegel seminar given by Dr. William Whitman. The Dr. Juergen Wiegel Graduate Award in Microbiology was established by Dr.

Ronnie Fulton receives 2025 Payne Fellowship

Ronnie Fulton Awarded the 2024 "William Jackson and Jane Marshall Payne Graduate Fellowship in Microbiology"

Ronnie Fulton of the Downs Lab was awarded the 2024 "William Jackson and Jane Marshall Payne Graduate Fellowship in Microbiology" during our annual Jack Payne Alumni Seminar by Dr. Dan Kearns on Thursday, September 19, 2024.

MGSA Peer Mentoring Sep 2024

MGSA Peer Mentoring Kicks off Fall 2024

MGSA held its first peer mentoring event of the semester this past Wednesday, September 11th!

Dr. Jorge Escalante

NIH renews support of studies of bacterial metabolism and physiology

NIH renews support of studies of bacterial metabolism and physiology

By: Alan Flurry

MGSA 3MT Competition

MGSA Graduate Student Retreat held on May 31, 2024

The Microbiology Graduate Student Association held a retreat on May 31, 2024. This retreat was sponsored by the Department of Microbiology and the Graduate School Student Retention and Inclusion Grant. Many events were held throughout the day and included:

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