Congratulations to Fadie Coleman who was honored with a 2014 Raymond W. Sarber Award. This award recognizes excellence in research and potential and was presented to Fadie at the ASM General Meeting Awards Banquet and Dinner on Sunday, May 18, 2014 here in Boston. We are all so proud of Fadie for this well-deserved award!
Paul Duprex (Associate Professor of Microbiology with co-hosts, Vincent Racaniello (http://www.microbiology.columbia.edu/faculty/racaniello.html) and Alan Dove (http://alandove.com/content/) discussed the impact of the recent Boston City Council vote not to ban BSL4 research in the City of Boston. In more detail, they discussed the type of research conducted in BSL4 laboratories, safety protocols, and benefits for infectious disease […]
Congratulations to Kristie Hilliard and Emily Nelson, who both are recipients of the 2014 Corwin Award. The Corwin Award recognizes students who exemplify the characteristics of an outstanding departmental “citizen.” Values of collegiality, scientific integrity, commitment to scientific endeavor, and active participation in departmental activites are all components taken into account when the selection of […]
Emily Nelson from Elke Muhlberger’s laboratory is the recipient of the Office of Technology Development Award for her poster presentation at Scholars Day. Great job, Emily!