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MIC Assistant Professor Kwon Park, PhD receives RO1 for ‘Role of metabolic plasticity in lung cancer progression’

Congratulations to Kwon-Sik Park, PhD for receiving his RO1 grant from the National Cancer Institute for his research on the "Role of metabolic plasticity in lung cancer progression" for the…

MIC Assistant Professor Melissa Kendall, PhD receives RO1 for “Ethanolamine Signaling in Virulence Gene Regulation and Host/Microbial Interactions”

Congratulations to Melissa Kendall, PhD on receiving her RO1 for “Ethanolamine Signaling in Virulence Gene Regulation and Host/Microbial Interactions”.  The grant is given by the National Institute of Allergy and…

Welcome second year graduate students to MIC labs!

Nine students joined our department after completing their first year of graduate studies in the interdisciplinary BIMS program. They have chosen their labs now and MIC wishes them the best…

We welcome Hervé Agaisse, PhD to the department

Hervé Agaisse received his PhD in Microbiology from the Pasteur Institute in France and trained as a postdoc at Harvard Medical School.  Hervé Agaisse's lab investigates genetic approaches  to the…

We welcome Isabelle Derré, PhD to the department

Isabelle Derré received her PhD in Microbiology at the Pasteur institute in France and trained as a postdoc at Tufts University School of Medicine.  She started in our department as…

Congratulations to Sanja Arandjelovic our award winner at the 3rd Annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium, held on May 1

Sanja presented a Platform Talk with the title "Cell clearance regulator ELMO1 is a novel therapeutic target in Rheumatoid Arthritis" and won 2nd Place for her talk.  

Sherin Rouhani (from Vic Engelhard’s laboratory), has been selected as the the 2015 MIC Outstanding Student

It is our pleasure to announce that Sherin Rouhani (from Vic Engelhard's laboratory), has been selected as the the 2015 MIC Outstanding Student, and will be the MIC Graduate Program's nominee…

CJ Anderson, Kendall lab, has been awarded the Richard and Mary Finkelstein Student Travel Grant!

CJ Anderson, from the Kendall lab, has been awarded the prestigious Richard and Mary Finkelstein Student Travel Grant to present his research on Salmonella pathogenesis at the American Society for Microbiology…

David Brautigan Fund for MCB Student Travel

A hearty congratulations to Dr. David Brautigan, Program Leader of SIG, who recently was honored by Brown University with a fund for student travel named in his honor: the “David…

Laura receives the 2015 Robert R. Wagner Award for outstanding research in the MIC department! Way to go, Laura!

Laura Gonyar, a former PhD student in the Kendall Lab was selected as the winner of the 2015  Robert R. Wagner Prize for Outstanding Research in Microbiology    Laura received the Wagner…