July 2023: Welcome Haley Adcox
11/6/2025
We welcome postdoctoral fellow Haley Adcox, who is joining us from the Carlyon Lab at VCU.
March 2023: Farewell to Eugenia
11/6/2025
Eugenia will start as a research specialist in the Bazzini Lab at the Stowers Institute in Kansas. Thank you, Eugenia, for all you have done for the lab. We are…
March 2023: Eugenia publishes in mSphere
11/6/2025
Congratulations to Eugenia. Her latest publication “Homologues of the Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia muridarum Inclusion Membrane Protein IncS Are Interchangeable for Early Development but Not for Inclusion Stability in the…
March 2023: CBRS Meeting in Omaha, NE
11/6/2025
Eugenia gave a talk, Forrest a short talk, and Samantha presented a poster. Haley, soon to be lab member, came along to get her first Chlamydia infusion. Lots of fun…
February 2023: Mid-Atlantic Microbial Pathogenesis Meeting
11/6/2025
Eugenia gave a talk. Samantha and Forrest presented posters. Eleanor attended her first scientific meeting. All got a chance to meet their scientific Aunts Tamara O’Connor and Kim Davis, as…
January 2023: UVA Infectious Diseases Day
11/6/2025
Samantha, Eugenia, and Forrest presented a poster. Samantha won best poster prize!
January 2023: Biomimetic Network Annual Meeting
11/6/2025
Forrest gave a talk at the annual biomimetic meeting in Baltimore, MD. We had a great time connecting with our collaborators from the Ravel, Gleghorn, and Criss lab and learning…
October 2022: Congratulations Dr. Bishop!
11/6/2022
Congratulations to Clayton who successfully defended his thesis with 4 publications under his belt. We wish Clayton the very best as he embarks in a new and exciting journey as…
August 2022: Eugenia and Clayton publish in PLOS Pathogens!
8/10/2022
Congratulations to Eugenia, our Chlamydia genetics magician, and Clayton, our mouse infection expert, on their latest PLOS pathogens publication “The inclusion membrane protein IncS is critical for initiation of the…









