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3 New HHMI Fellows Named
HHMI IDEAS Program announcement: The Department of Microbiology is pleased to announce the HHMI IDEAS program, a new research fellowship for students early in their undergraduate career. …
Two New Ph. Ds and one Masters in Autumn 2010
Three graduate students received Ph.D degree and Masters degree in Microbiology in Autumn of 2010
Ph. DRick Laguna, Tabita Lab
Theresa Rogers, Ibba Lab
Shilpa Soni, Gunn Lab…
Robert Tabita receives a $4 million grant to spur energy innovation
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded The Ohio State University with two Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) awards [pdf], positioning Ohio State as a leader in energy research…
Sugar on bacteria surface weaves a web of resistance
Daniel Wozniak and colleagues have determined that the bacterial cell-surface sugar, a polysaccharide called Psl, is anchored on the surface of the bacterium as a helix, providing a structure that…
Video: BioFueling the Future
When you think of alternative energy sources, you don’t usually say, “Ah —microorganisms,” unless you are Microbiology Ohio Eminent Scholar F. Robert Tabita, or graduate student Rick Laguna.
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Two New Ph.Ds in Spring 2010
Two graduate students received Ph.D. degree in Microbiology in Spring of 2010
Gauri Joshi, Tabita lab
Steve Oghumu, Satoskar lab
New Faculty, Grad students Autumn 2010
New faculty starting Autumn QuarterNatividad (Natacha) Ruiz
Thomas (Tom) Santangelo
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