News and Events
James McCann in the Dudley lab has just received an F31 predoctoral fellowship
"Congratulations to James McCann in the Dudley lab who has just received an F31 predoctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute! This is a three-year award supporting his research on…
Aldo Nascimento, graduate student in the Kashatus lab was one of 42 students selected to participate in the 2017 St. Jude National Graduate Student Symposium. Congratulations Aldo!
FORBES’ “30 under 30”: Carrie Cowardin, PhD and former MIC graduate student in the Petri Lab!
Carrie Cowardin, PhD, earned her doctorate last year while working in the Petri lab and is now a postdoctoral fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. For her work in…
Alyse Frisbee and Mahmoud Saleh (Petri Lab) both received travel grants to attend the course and present their dissertation research. Their oral presentations were entitled: "IL-33 promotes a protective host…
Daniel A. Engel, PhD presents his research on the ZIKA virus
The CvilleBioHub, a new biotech networking organization, recently hosted a forum on Zika research at Indoor Biotechnologies. Daniel A. Engel, PhD, professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology at the…
David L. Brautigan elected as a Fellow of the AAAS!
David L. Brautigan , MIC faculty member and Director, Center for Cell Signaling, has been elected as a Fellow of the AAAS (American Association of the Advancement of Science), a…
Dr. Bouton elected to serve on the Cabtrac Executive Board
Congratulations to Dr. Amy H. Bouton who was elected to serve a 3-year term on the Cabtrac (Cancer Biology Training Consortium) Executive Board. We are excited that she is able…
Excellence in Research Award for Melissa Kendall, PhD
“Her experiments are creative and thorough. She is an excellent scientific thinker as well as a top-tier experimentalist.” – Colleague “Melissa is working on a problem that is scientifically very…
Congratulations to the 2016 Postdoctoral Research Symposium Winners!
Dustin Cobb, PhD and Kallesh Danappa Jayappa, PhD won prizes for their research at the UVA 2016 Postdoctoral Research Symposium! Dustin Cobb in the Young Hahn Laboratory won Second Prize for this poster presentation…
"The annual award was created several years ago by the Office of the Vice President for Research to recognize faculty members who have made influential and longtime contributions to the…
