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AAMC’s MedEdPORTAL Publication

6/16/2014

June 2014 - Alison and colleague Loren Erickson published their manuscript “The Complement System and Bacterial Complement Resistance: Team-Based Learning” in AAMC’s MedEdPORTAL.  A link to the manuscript can be found…

Congratulations

5/16/2014

May 2014 - Huge congratulations to Brittany Johnson, PhD! Brittany’s dissertation is entitled “Mechanisms of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Survival in Primary Human Neutrophils.”

General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology

5/16/2014

May 2014 Jonathan and Rick presented posters at the General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology in Boston, MA

UVA Medical Scientist Training Program Student in the Lab

4/16/2014

April 2014 - We welcome Jacqueline Stevens to the Criss Lab! Jacqueline received her undergraduate degree from UVA and is currently a MD/PhD candidate in the UVA Medical Scientist Training Program.

Kylene is awarded Hutcheson Fund Stipend

3/16/2014

March 2014 - Kylene was awarded a stipend from the Hutcheson Fund to support her Summer 2014 research in the Criss lab on mechanisms of gonococcal internalization by human neutrophils.…

UVA Grad Days and the Huskey Research Exhibition

3/16/2014

March 2014 Brittany was selected for an oral presentation at the 2014 Huskey Research Exhibition and received second place for her talk! A link to UVA Grad Days and the…

2014 Robert R. Wagner Prize for Outstanding Research in Microbiology

3/16/2014

March 2014 - Huge congratulations to Brittany, who was selected as the winner of the 2014 Robert R. Wagner Prize for Outstanding Research in Microbiology! Brittany received the Wagner Award and…

Asya and Kylene publish manuscript in Infection and Immunity

1/16/2014

January 2014 Congratulations to Asya and Kylene, whose manuscript “Assembly of NADPH oxidase in human neutrophils is modulated by the opacity-associated protein expression state of Neisseria gonorrhoeae” was accepted for publication…

American Society for Microbiology Conference hosted

11/16/2013

November 2013 Alison and colleague Ian Glomski co-hosted the Virginia Branch of the American Society for Microbiology annual meeting at UVA on November 8 and 9. The Criss lab was well…

NIH National Graduate Student Research Conference

10/16/2013

October 2013 Brittany was selected to present a poster at the NIH National Graduate Student Research Conference. It was unfortunately canceled due to the government shutdown.