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2018
Phylicia Aaron
- Poster Presentation award MGG Recruitment 2018
Glory Bui
- Powerhouse Science Communication Fellowship
Morgan Connolly
- UC Davis Superfund Fellowship
Jessica Franco
- An effector from the Huanglongbing-associated pathogen targets citrus proteases in Nature Communications
- Henry A. Jastro Research Award
- MGG Mini-fellowship
Charles Graddy
- Diversity of Sporosarcina-like Bacterial Strains Obtained from Meter-Scale Augmented and Stimulated Biocementation Experiments in Environmental Science and Technology
Dustin Heeney
- Intestinal Lactobacillus in health and disease, a driver or just along for the ride? In Current opinion in Biotechnology
- Bacteriocin biosynthesis contributes to the anti-inflammatory capacities of probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum in Beneficial Microbes
Nicholas Hilton
- T32 Training Program in Molecular and Cellular Biology
Alexandria Igwe
- Fellowship from the California Native Plant Society Santa Clara Valley Chapter
- Henry A. Jastro Research Award
Nick Jensen
- Henry A. Jastro Research Award
Tyler Laird
- Dean’s Distinguished Graduate Fellowship
Jonathan Lin
- Henry A. Jastro Research Award
William Louie
- Graduate Fellowships from the Pacific Southwest Center of Excellence in Vector-borne Diseases
Chad Masarweh
- Henry A. Jastro Research Award
Shane McInally
- MGG Mini-fellowship
David Merriam
- Presentation award MGG Recruitment 2018
Jessica Mizzi
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
Benjamin Nittayo
- Floyd and Mary Schwall Fellowship in Medical Research
Christopher Nosala
- 'Disc-o-Fever': Getting Down with Giardia's Groovy Microtubule Organelle in Trends in Cell Biology
Marc Pollack
- MGG Mini-fellowship
Mohammad Julhasur Rahman
- Junior scientist registration grant for the XXII International Poxvirus, Asfarvirus and Iridovirus Conference
Hannah Starcevich
- MGG Mini-fellowship
Eric Stevens
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
- Henry A. Jastro Research Award
Gabriel Subuyuj
- UCD & Humanities Graduate Research Award for academic year 2018-2019
Gregory Walker
- Poster Presentation award MGG Recruitment 2018
Alonna Wright
- Henry A. Jastro Research Award
Annabelle Yu
- Selected to travel to Uganda this year as part of the Trellis Fund Fellowship. The Mwino Group will focus on enhancing shelf-life of fruits and vegetables for off-season supply, during their Trellis Fund project.