News and Events
Claudia Han, Ravichandran Lab 2017 MIC Outstanding Student
Claudia Han, from Kodi Ravichandran's laboratory, has been selected as the the 2017 MIC Outstanding Student, and will be the MIC Graduate Program's nominee for the Peach and Hungerford Awards.…
Two undergraduate researchers receive Harrison Fellowships for research in the Gioeli lab
Congratulations to Ashe Allende and Rose Sleppy, two undergraduates in the Gioeli lab who received Harrison Fellowships! Read more.
Whitfield-Randolph Award for work in the area of neuroscience!
Congratulations to Kristen Penberthy, graduate student in the Ravichandran lab, who has been selected for this year's Whitfield-Randolph Award for work in the area of neuroscience. The award is designed…
Tiffany Shand won a diversity supplement from the NIH!
Tiffany Shand in the Hui Zong lab has been funded by a diversity supplement from the NIH. What excited us even more are the comments from the program officer -…
James McCann in the Dudley lab has just received an F31 predoctoral fellowship
"Congratulations to James McCann in the Dudley lab who has just received an F31 predoctoral fellowship from the National Cancer Institute! This is a three-year award supporting his research on…
Aldo Nascimento, graduate student in the Kashatus lab was one of 42 students selected to participate in the 2017 St. Jude National Graduate Student Symposium. Congratulations Aldo!
FORBES’ “30 under 30”: Carrie Cowardin, PhD and former MIC graduate student in the Petri Lab!
Carrie Cowardin, PhD, earned her doctorate last year while working in the Petri lab and is now a postdoctoral fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. For her work in…
Alyse Frisbee and Mahmoud Saleh (Petri Lab) both received travel grants to attend the course and present their dissertation research. Their oral presentations were entitled: "IL-33 promotes a protective host…
Daniel A. Engel, PhD presents his research on the ZIKA virus
The CvilleBioHub, a new biotech networking organization, recently hosted a forum on Zika research at Indoor Biotechnologies. Daniel A. Engel, PhD, professor of Microbiology, Immunology and Cancer Biology at the…
David L. Brautigan elected as a Fellow of the AAAS!
David L. Brautigan , MIC faculty member and Director, Center for Cell Signaling, has been elected as a Fellow of the AAAS (American Association of the Advancement of Science), a…
