Congrats to Elise Cowley, PhD!
Elise successfully defended her dissertation “Unraveling the Role of the Human Gut Microbiome in Three Conditions: Colorectal Cancer, Group B Streptococcus Colonization, and Multiple Sclerosis”.
Elise successfully defended her dissertation “Unraveling the Role of the Human Gut Microbiome in Three Conditions: Colorectal Cancer, Group B Streptococcus Colonization, and Multiple Sclerosis”.
Mary Hannah successfully defended her dissertation “Metabolite-Mediated Interactions in the Human Skin Microbiome”.
Terragia (terragiabiofuel.com) is a startup founded in October, 2022 dedicated to development and commercial deployment of low-cost technology for production of cellulosic biofuels. Built on decades of pioneering research led by Dartmouth Professor Lee Lynd, Terragia’s unique consolidated bioprocessing (CBP) technology has documented potential to be cost-competitive with fossil fuels while realizing net removal of …
Evan successfully defended his dissertation “Investigating the role of gut microbiome interpersonal variation and short-chain fatty acids in cardiometabolic disease.”
A Post-Doctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason A. Carlyon in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Virginia Commonwealth University. The successful candidate will participate in NIH-funded projects studying the obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen, Orientia tsutsugamushi. Projects include O. tsutsugamushi modulation of multiple host cell processes including immunity, metabolism, membrane …
A Postdoctoral Fellow position is available in the laboratory of Dr. Jason A. Carlyon in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at Virginia Commonwealth University. The successful candidate will participate in NIH-funded projects studying the arthropod vector-transmitted obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen, Anaplasma phagocytophilum. Projects include A. phagocytophilum interactions with membrane trafficking pathways, lipid signaling, exosome …
Jason successfully defended his dissertation “Production, dynamics, and DNA binding capabilities of Bacillus subtilis natural competence associated pili”.
Katie successfully defended her dissertation “Distinct biofilm regulatory strategies confer host colonization specificity in Vibrio fischeri.”
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology in the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa invites applications for two tenure-track or tenured faculty positions in the broad areas of virology at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. These tenure-track or tenured positions include a 12-month appointment, outstanding fringe benefits, competitive start-up package, ample office/laboratory space and …
The Department of Microbiology and Immunology in the Carver College of Medicine at the University of Iowa is recruiting talented postdoctoral researchers to join a vibrant, diverse, inclusive, and interactive research environment to drive discoveries in bacteriology, immunology, parasitology, and virology. The Department faculty apply interdisciplinary and cutting-edge approaches to investigate fundamental questions in microbial infection, pathogen-host interactions, and …