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Ashman’s pollination passion recently bore further fruit for her already illustrious career when she was selected in March for the prestigious Humboldt Research Award…

Catherine R. ArmbrusterPostdoctoral Associate(Bomberger Lab)University of Pittsburgh “Adaptation and genomic erosion in fragmented P. aeruginosa populations in the sinuses of people with cystic fibrosis” Click here to view a recording…

Anne-Ruxandra Carvunis has received a 2022 Chancellor’s Distinguished Research Award along with 14 other faculty members. According to the official release, she was “recognized for her work on new genes…

Lindy McBrideAssistant ProfessorPrinceton University “Why and how a disease vector mosquito evolved to selectively target humans” February 28, 2022 12 – 1 p.m. Via ZoomMeeting ID: 928 1162 9574 Contact…

Andrea L. Graham Professor of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Co-Director of the Global Health Program Princeton University “Economics of expulsion: Costs and benefits of immune defense in This Wormy World”…

In 2022, we will award 2 or more fellowships of up to $10,000 to trainees (Ph.D. students or postdoctoral researchers) to support a new or existing project consistent with the mission of the Center.

2021-2022 CEBaM Seminar Series September 21, 202112:00 – 1:00 pm Hybrid EventRegister for an in-person at 1095 Biomedical Science Tower (10th floor, masks required) to Kristie, KLB237@pitt.edu (25 seats available)…

Some antibiotic pairs display a property known as collateral

Tiny viruses that attack bacteria, known as phages, are responsible for the rapid evolution of bacterial defense systems and the emergence of so-called superbugs, according to a new study.