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Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB) Graduate Program at Virginia Tech

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Congratulations to MCB-affiliated faculty David Popham on being named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science! https://t.co/dbz3wKZeZg

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Dr. Shenglin Mei's lab at @FralinBiomed's Cancer Research Center in Washington, DC, is seeking highly motivated computational biology postdoctoral associate to join their team. Excellent pay, benefits, and training environment. Apply by March 10th! https://t.co/DIxQfqvd62

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Congratulations to MCB student Zach Baker, first author on this article published in Nature Biotechnology! Read more about the research here.

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Sustained in situ protein production and release in the mammalian gut by an engineered bacteriophage https://t.co/SasnWiV6IE

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Congratulations to MCB faculty @KKehnHall on receiving the 2024 Zoetis Award for Veterinary Research Excellence! Read more about her lab and research here:
https://t.co/Yi8ItI2S8Q

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Register here: https://t.co/1u8DPtkNBk

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Virginia Tech's Cancer Research Center-DC is hosting an Open House on 10/21, 2pm-4pm. This is a great way for prospective MCB students to meet the PIs and learn about their research, and for other attendees to hear about available opportunities for various levels of researchers.

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Congratulations to MCB faculty @mycorican on his grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases! Read more about his research on drug-resistant fungal infections here:
https://t.co/lO3K8EB1OF

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MCB affiliated faculty Daniel Capelluto and MCB student Marija Corluka have discovered a molecular path that allows bacterial infection - read about their research here!: https://t.co/6I0Mwmng8k

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Congratulations to MCB student @kaypepperoni on her NIH F31 fellowship for her research on the Rift Valley fever virus!
Read more here:
https://t.co/vT0VkvHz8S

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Congratulations to MCB affiliated faculty @KathleenMulvan4 on her NIH grant for her research on a cancer-dependent enzyme! Read more about her laboratory's work here:
https://t.co/XlBUqE0azp

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Congratulations to MCB and @VaMdVetMed faculty Clayton Caswell and his laboratory for securing three NIH R21 research grants!
https://t.co/HnffDneWsk

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Check out this research from MCB faculty @igorshar - a potential method to control mosquito populations, using genetic breeding rather than insecticides:
https://t.co/IihaGIPP0Y

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MCB and @VTCals faculty @deborahjgood debuts a new recipe for weight loss: the CLAW bar.
https://t.co/xG7GPiJHcM

[Kaylee Petraccione @kaypepperoni]

I am honored to have been awarded the 2024 John Johnson Award for Excellence in Microbiology/Molecular Biology from the Fralin Life Sciences Institute. Thank you to my incredible mentor Dr. Kehn-Hall and the Fralin Life Sciences insitute for the continued support. #PhD #STEM

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MCB faculty @BHsuVT was featured in VT News and the Nature daily briefing for his research on and development of new menstrual products. Read about it here!:
https://t.co/n1E7NQGjBq

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Interesting new work from MCB faculty @yang_scotty!:

https://t.co/2ZJzWZiRPi

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Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves 2024 promotions, tenure, and continued appointments | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech (https://t.co/CetdSE9wil)

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Congratulations to MCB affiliated faculty Gillian Eastwood for her promotion to associate professor with tenure and Stephen Melville for his promotion to professor!

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Congratulations to @VTNeuro director and MCB affiliated faculty @OlsenLabVT for being named the I.D. Wilson Chair in the College of Science!

Michelle Olsen named I.D. Wilson Chair in the College of Science | Virginia Tech News | Virginia Tech (https://t.co/CetdSE9wil)