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Congratulations, Swagata Goswami!
Congratulations Swagata Goswami, 3rd year in the Muthusamy Lab! She was awarded a $750 Travel Award at the OSUCCC-James Annual Scientific Meeting on April 27th in the Clinical/…
Congratulations, Emily Nordquist!
Congratulations to Emily Nordquist for being selected as the 2018-2019 Council of Graduate Students representative for MCDB!

MCDB Spring 2018 Graduates
Congratulations to the 2018 MCDB Spring Graduates!
Tasha Wilkie - Ph.D
Kiel Kreuzer - Ph.D
Amruta Ashtekar - Ph.D
Jessica Adair - MS

2018 Second Annual Three Minute Thesis
Congratulations to all of the Three Minute Thesis participants!
The top three winners are:
First Place: Alecia Biel
Second Place: Danni Jin
Third Place:…

500 Women Scientists Recognition: Gretchen Diaz
Dr. Gretchen Diaz was recognized in 500 women scientists as a #MeetAScientist spolight.
https://500womenscientists.org/updates/2018/2/27/transforming-science-education-in-…

Seilhamer Fellowship Proposals Due
The Jeffrey J. Seilhamer Cancer Foundation has provided the MCDB program with a fellowship. Dr. Seilhamer was one of the first graduates of MCDB in 1979. After his untimely passing in…

SU 2017 Graduates
Doctorates:
James Boslett - Advisor: Jay Zweier
Douglas Cheung - Advisor: Carlo Croce
Khadija Elkholy (EOS) - Advisor: Kalpana Ghoshal
Pooja Joshi (EOS) - Advisor: Carlo Croce…

Alumni Spotlight: Robb Krumlauf
A former MCDB graduate student, Robb Krumlauf, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences! Robb did his dissertation research in Dr. George Marzluf's lab in the late 1970s and has made…

Greetchen Diaz on ASM Board of Directors
MCDB Alumnus, Greetchen Diaz, was recently elected into the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Board of Directors. The American Society for Microbiology is composed of over 50,000…