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Congrats to Sofia Romero, PhD!

Posted on June 1, 2023

Sofia successfully defended her dissertation “Getting to the core: single cell analysis of the nucleocytoplasmic trafficking dynamics of hepatitis B virus”.

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Congrats to MDTP trainer Vatsan Raman for his NSF Career Award!

Posted on May 22, 2023

MDTP trainer Vatsan Raman, associate professor in the Department of Biochemistry, was selected to receive an National Science Foundation CAREER award this year. The Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program offers NSF’s most prestigious awards …

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Congrats to Lauren Lucas, PhD!

Posted on May 7, 2023

Lauren successfully defended her dissertation “Bile Acid Deconjugations, Transformations, and (Re)conjugations by Human Gut Bacteria”.

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MDTP to welcome 16 new students in Fall 2023!

Posted on April 17, 2023

MDTP is happy to announce that 16 new students will be joining in fall 2023 – Rodrigo Cuellar, Cynthia Feng, Peter Finnegan, Caroline Haynie, Gillian Hughes, Aditya Kumar Pal, Caiti Lahue, Nischala Nadig, Sarah Nelson, …

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Congrats to MDTP student Jennifer Tran for Graduate Student Service Scholarship!

Posted on April 17, 2023

Jennifer Tran (Peters lab) has received a Graduate Student Service Scholarship from the Grad School’s ODIF for outstanding service.  Congrats, Jennifer!

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Congrats to MDTP trainers Mark Mandel, Karthik Anantharaman, and Brian Pfleger for their Vilas awards!

Posted on April 13, 2023

Congrats toMDTP trainers Mark Mandel (Vilas Mid-Career Investigator Award), Karthik Anantharaman (Vilas Early Career Investigator Award) and Brian Pfleger (Vials Distinguished Achievement Professorship)!

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Congrats to Kayley Manuel, Yale Ciencia Fellow!

Posted on April 12, 2023

MDTP student Kayley Manuel has been selected as one of only 16 PhD students across the country for Yale Ciencia Academy for Professional Development!  Congrats!

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Congrats to NSF GRFP awardees!

Posted on March 29, 2023

Big congrats to Alex Dobrila and Nayanna Mercado-Soto on their NSF GRFP awards!  Also, congrats to Rhiannon Abrahams and Katie Barnes on their honorable mentions!

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MDTP trainer Laura Knoll elected to the American Academy of Microbiology!

Posted on February 15, 2023

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Laura Knoll from the department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on being elected to the American Academy of Microbiology! Over the last 50 years, …

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MDTP trainer Charlie Mo studies bacterial immunology

Posted on February 14, 2023

Learn more about new Bacteriology faculty member Charlie Mo!

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