Apparently my title is too long for Whova, but if you’re interested in EBOV tropism in the mouse peritoneal membrane and spleen, come to my flash⚡️talk on Tues at 4:48 pm in Athena CD room and/or poster Tues at 5 pm (P37-37)! #ASV2023#UGA#EBOV#LOVEVIROLOGY
My co-first author paper with Paige McCaslin from the lab of @MaryWeb15082904 was accepted and published at IAI! In this manuscript we identify and offer preliminary characterizations of NEW Type III secreted effectors in Chlamydia trachomatis
https://t.co/zBh7fypctE
Alaine Hippee, a PhD candidate in the iBio Graduate Program at @uiowa, will be defending her thesis on Friday, June 23 @ 1pm CDT. Seminar is open to the public. If interested in attending virtually, email [email protected]. Alaine's mentor is Dr. Andrew Forbes (@Lord_Forbington).
Congratulations to the predoctoral recipients of the NIH T32 Training Grant: Molecular Virology, Viral Pathogenesis, and Viral Vectors!
Lorellin Durnell
Paige Richards
Anthony Rojas-Chávez
Noah Schuster
📷 This grant is effective from June 1, 2023, to May 31, 2024!🦠🔬
First first-author pub hot off the press: https://t.co/Du79H5nfgq
I’m very excited to share my first research manuscript from my dissertation work!! Very grateful to all the authors who contributed and special thank you to @MaryWeb15082904 for all her guidance and support. 🧵 1/x
🎉 Big shoutout to Paige McCaslin for winning the award for Best Staff Poster Presentation and Lorellin Durnell for Best Graduate Student Poster Presentation for their outstanding entries at the Dept. Retreat and 85th Anniversary Celebration! 🏆 Shine Bright! ✨@UIGradCollege
BREAKING: The first case of mosquito born fentanyl overdose reported in Florida.
“I was handcuffing a suspect and saw the mosquito go from his arm straight to mine. I overdosed immediately and kept overdosing all the way to the hospital.”
-Corporal Chad Blaze, Miami PD
NEW: The University of Iowa surpasses Harvard, Princeton as the #2 university in the country for writing. Iowa is the only public university in the top ten. The ranking recognizes the importance of teaching writing and communication in all disciplines. https://t.co/isN3cqNR43
Several staff from the Department investigate the causes of Bacterial Meningitis with Indigenous High School students from the Iowa First Nations Summer Camp this summer. @TheresaHo_Micro @UIowaMicroDEI
Congratulations to Microbiology graduate student Sylvia Faurot who passed her thesis. She begins her new position soon as a researcher at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.
@uiowabiomed
@UIGradCollege