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What They Are Doing Now: Kate Brandon

Kate Brandon (M.S. 2008). After graduating with her Masters in December 2008, Kate Brandon started working at Novozymes, the world's leading enzyme supplier (located outside Raleigh, NC).


What They Are Doing Now: Andrea Zbell

Andrea Zbell (Ph.D, 2008) is currently a postdoctoral associate in Dr. Phil Rather’s lab at Emory University (Atlanta, GA), where she has been studying biofilm formation by Acinetobacter baumannii. Indeed Dr.


What They Are Doing Now: Todd Smith (PhD 2009)

Todd Smith (PhD, 2009) After studying the regulation of flagellar genes in Helicobacter pylori with Dr. Tim Hoover, Todd was awarded an American Society for Microbiology Post-doctoral Fellowship in Infectious Disease and Public Health Microbiology.


What They Are Doing Now: Michael Gatlin (PhD 2009)

Michael Gatlin (Ph.D. 2009) Michael’s dissertation research with Dan Colley was on host immunogenetics in relationship to resistance to reinfection by schistosomes. His work followed up on 40 years of research by Dan on the immunology of schistosomiasis.


What They Are Doing Now: Laura E. Williams (PhD 2009)

Laura E. Williams (PhD 2009). After finishing her PhD with Dr.

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