Tech Accel Initiates Protein Engineering Project with UC Davis Siegl Lab to Improve Wheat Yield.

New publication from the Shacklett Lab featured in the Journal of Immunology.

Guardians of the Genome Article (Heyer Lab and Kowalczykowski Lab).

MGG student Eric Walters promotes science communication with Sacramento Science Idol.

Dr. Satya Dandekar recognized by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

Shining Light on the Social Lives of Viruses Article (Díaz-Muñoz Lab).

Congrats to Dr. Sean Collins on the NIH Director’s New Innovator Award.

Check out this ASM blog post on “Robert E. Hungate – Grandfather of Anaerobic Microbiology” by MGG Student Jonathan Lin.

Professor Michele Igo receives the College of Biological Sciences Faculty Teaching Award.

Dr. Michael Savageau elected Fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.

Dr. Marc Facciotti will lead a new undergraduate STEM diversity project.

Dr. Stephen Kowalczykowski on Science Friday.

Congratulations to those who participated in Commencement! We’re proud of you!

The Allen G. Marr Prize Distinguished Dissertation Award: Christopher Lopez

Doctor of Philosophy Degree Recipients:

Srijak Bhatnagar, Brenna Kiniry, Nina Kirmiz, Kristen Lokken, Dee Dee Luu, Khin Khine Zar Mon, Sarisa Na Pombejra, Guy Shani, Kate Wall, Allison Weis, and Damion Whitfield

Professor Jonathan Eisen named Faculty Director of the UC Davis Microbiome Initiative.

Dr. Katherine Ralston wins 2017 American Soceity of Microbiology Young Investigator Award.

Professor Bryce Falk was interviewed by Nature in the following article Geneticists enlist engineered virus and CRISPR to battle citrus disease.

Kimmel Scholar Award – Dr. Sean Collins

Congrats to Marc Pollack on becoming a UC Davis Grad Slam Finalist!

Check out Marc’s Interview at the Graduate Studies Website: https://grad.ucdavis.edu/news/meet-grad-slam-finalists-marc-pollack