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Month: July 2023

Congrats to Alex Cheong, PhD!

Posted on July 31, 2023

Alex successfully defended his dissertation “Multiscale characterization of the diabetic foot ulcer microbiome”.

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Congrats to Fukang She, PhD!

Posted on July 31, 2023

Fukang successfully defended his dissertation “Connecting central carbon metabolism, nucleotide metabolism and drug resistance – A story of pyruvate kinase”.

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Congrats to Ruth Isenberg, PhD!

Posted on July 31, 2023

Ruth successfully defended her dissertation “Cyclic diguanylate inhibits beneficial hostcolonization by Vibrio fischeri”.

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Assistant Professor in Cellular/Molecular Biology position at UC-Chico

Posted on July 31, 2023

University of California – Chico is looking for post-PhD scientist that are interested in a tenure track faculty position in Cellular and Molecular Biology at a Predominantly Undergraduate, Hispanic Serving Institution in Northern California (California …

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Congrats to Travis Wentz, PhD!

Posted on July 24, 2023

Travis successfully defended his dissertation “Functional and Evolutionary Insights into Botulinum Neurotoxins and Homologous Toxins”.

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Congrats to Tiffany Harris-Jones, PhD!

Posted on July 24, 2023

Tiffany successfully her dissertation “Influences of peptidoglycan on Neisseria-host interactions in an in vivo mouse model using Neisseria musculi“.

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Congrats to Madison Youngblom, PhD!

Posted on July 24, 2023

Madison successfully defended her dissertation “Identifying signatures of bacterial adaptation to the pathogenic niche using evolutionary genomics”.

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Postdoc and Researcher positions in Lindsey lab, University of Minnesota

Posted on July 19, 2023

The Lindsey lab is currently recruiting for two positions (a postdoc and a researcher) in their group at the University of Minnesota.  We are broadly interested in intracellular bacteria and reproduction, and have a major …

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Congrats to Ophelia Venturelli!

Posted on July 10, 2023

MDTP trainer Ophelia Venturelli has been recognized with a UW early career innovator award!

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Daven Khana highlighted by the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center

Posted on July 10, 2023

MDTP student Daven Khana is highlighted for his work with Zymomonas mobilis with the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center in Daniel Amador-Noguez’s lab.

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