Over seventy attendees from around the southeast gathered to learn the latest about research on the molecular biology and biochemistry of some of the leading killers on the planet. The meeting keynote, given By Dr. Michel Grigg of the National Institutes of Health, explored the unusual genetic diversity of human pathogens from around the world, […]
Graduate students Ning Yuan and Peipei Wu attended the Society for In Vitro Biology (SIVB) meeting in Tucson, AZ on May 30-June 3, and presented their research. Ning Yuan received a SIVB student travel grant and was among the top five in student oral presentation competition.
Graduate students Shuangrong Yuan and Ning Yuan attended the American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB) national meeting in Minneapolis, MN on July 19-23. Shuangrong Yuan received an ASPB student travel grant to present her research in a poster. Ning Yuan was invited to give an oral presentation about his research.
Rick Boyles received the SC Rural Rehabilitation Fellowship for 2015-2016. The SC Rural Rehabilitation Fellowship is open to graduate students who are from South Carolina majoring in agriculture, food, environmental and natural resources related majors. Students must certify that their family receives agricultural income from some form of agricultural operation. This can include forestry and […]
Graduate students Rick Boyles, Zach Brenton, Grace Kisirkoi, William Poehlman, and Stephen Nowak received the Wade Stackhouse Graduate Fellowship for 2015-16.
EPIC and EPIC Scholars are hosting our Third Annual Cell Biology of Eukaryotic Pathogens Symposium on Thursday and Friday, October 22nd-23rd. Come join us for two days of the latest research on Eukaryotic Pathogens from around the region, with a keynote presentation by Dr. Michael Grigg of the NIH. Registration and more information can be […]
Ashley Crook and Stephen Nowak received travel grants from the American Society of Plant Biology and presented their research at the ASPB national meeting in Minneapolis July 19-23.
Jacquelyn Evans, Ph.D. student in the Clark laboratory, gave a talk at The 8th International Conference on Advances in Canine and Feline Genomics and Inherited Disease in Cambridge, UK on June 24th. Jacquelyn was a Best Student Abstract winner.
Dr. Satyanarayana (‘Satya’) Lagishetty in Dr. Kerry Smith’s lab presented a talk entitled “Regulation of Cryptococcus neoformans XFP1 Activity by Phosphorylation of Serine-454” at the 25th Molecular Parasitology/Vector Biology Symposium (University of Georgia, Athens, GA) on April 28th. He has also presented his research in the Clemson University Postdoctoral Seminar Series on May 27th and […]