University of Iowa Department of Microbiology and Immunology

University of Iowa Department of Microbiology and Immunology The Department of Microbiology and Immunology is located in the Carver College of Medicine at The University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa.

The Department includes teaching, research, and service in Microbiology and Immunology.

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to PhD candidate Cindy Hudachek on successfully defending her thesis!  She is with her mentor Dr. Mary...
01/09/2025

πŸŽ‰ Congratulations to PhD candidate Cindy Hudachek on successfully defending her thesis! She is with her mentor Dr. Mary Wilson. πŸŽ“πŸ‘

Dr. Wendy Maury, a professor in the Department of Microbiology focuses her research on Ebola and other emerging filoviru...
01/05/2025

Dr. Wendy Maury, a professor in the Department of Microbiology focuses her research on Ebola and other emerging filoviruses. Below is a new publication from her lab.

A groundbreaking study has unveiled how the Ebola virus can traverse through layers of human skin, potentially facilitating direct transmission through touch. This highlights critical cellular targets within the skin that could help in developing focused antiviral treatments. Understanding Ebola

Join us for Cindy Hudachek's Microbiology PhD Thesis Seminar πŸ“šπŸ”¬πŸ“… Monday, January 6, 2025 ⏰ 8:00 AM πŸ“ Medical Education R...
01/02/2025

Join us for Cindy Hudachek's Microbiology PhD Thesis Seminar πŸ“šπŸ”¬

πŸ“… Monday, January 6, 2025 ⏰ 8:00 AM πŸ“ Medical Education Research Facility (MERF) 1117

See you there!

Happy Holidays from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology!
12/25/2024

Happy Holidays from the Department of Microbiology and Immunology!

Registration is open for the NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in Microbiology at the Host...
12/04/2024

Registration is open for the NSF-funded Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program in Microbiology at the Host-Pathogen Interface. This 10-week summer program places students in bacteriology, immunology, parasitology, or virology research labs, where they will complete intensive, independent research projects under the guidance of expert mentors.

Visit page and go to the bottom of the page to register
https://bit.ly/3ACBJvt

Explore the Microbiology Graduate Program! Accepting applications now:
11/21/2024

Explore the Microbiology Graduate Program! Accepting applications now:

Breadcrumb Home Graduate Program Graduate Education Graduate Program Apply Now Graduate Student Handbook Life in Iowa City Main navigation Admissions Requirements Financial Support Graduate Admissions Application Fee Waiver UI Internal Fellowships National Competitive Fellowships International Appli...

πŸŽ‰πŸ‘Department staff and students made the microbiology-themed science night at Lemme Elementary a huge success last week!...
11/11/2024

πŸŽ‰πŸ‘Department staff and students made the microbiology-themed science night at Lemme Elementary a huge success last week! 🧬✨

Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour - 11/18 at 11am in 1289 CBRB - Dr. Chandler will share her path in science.
11/11/2024

Women in Micro & Immuno Coffee Hour - 11/18 at 11am in 1289 CBRB - Dr. Chandler will share her path in science.

Experience Fall Beautiful Weather!
11/08/2024

Experience Fall Beautiful Weather!

Connect with peers, explore careers, and get grad school application advice at the Micro Student Coffee Hour. tomorrow -...
11/07/2024

Connect with peers, explore careers, and get grad school application advice at the Micro Student Coffee Hour. tomorrow - 10:30-11:30am at EMRB Atrium!

πŸŽƒπŸ‘» The Microbiology grad students rocked the department’s Halloween party yesterday! πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈπŸ•·οΈ Thanks to everyone who made ...
11/01/2024

πŸŽƒπŸ‘» The Microbiology grad students rocked the department’s Halloween party yesterday! πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈπŸ•·οΈ Thanks to everyone who made it a scream! πŸ§›β€β™€οΈ

Introducing Dr. Potter! Her research specializes in Bacteriology and Immunology!Discover more about her work by visiting...
10/29/2024

Introducing Dr. Potter! Her research specializes in Bacteriology and Immunology!

Discover more about her work by visiting her faculty profile through the link below:
https://bit.ly/3UovT7C

Introducing Dr. Johnson! His research specializes in Bacteriology and Immunology!Discover more about his work by visitin...
10/22/2024

Introducing Dr. Johnson! His research specializes in Bacteriology and Immunology!

Discover more about his work by visiting his faculty profile through the link below:
https://bit.ly/3UeL96Y

Don't miss your chance to showcase your creativity in the ASM Agar Art Contest. Submissions close on October 27th! 🌟✨   ...
10/21/2024

Don't miss your chance to showcase your creativity in the ASM Agar Art Contest. Submissions close on October 27th! 🌟✨

πŸŽ‰πŸ§ͺπŸ‘©β€πŸ”¬

Have you ever seen art created in a petri dish using living, growing microorganisms? That's agar art! ASM's annual Agar Art Contest is a chance for you to use science to show off your creative skills.

πŸ“’ Exciting News! πŸ“’The Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association (MUSA) will host a Professional Scientist Panel nex...
10/14/2024

πŸ“’ Exciting News! πŸ“’
The Microbiology Undergraduate Student Association (MUSA) will host a Professional Scientist Panel next Monday, October 21st at 4:30 PM in the Medical Education Research Facility (MERF), Room 2189. 🧬πŸ§ͺ

Have questions? Contact [email protected] 🌟

The Excellence in Microbiology and Immunology Research Award was awarded to MaryTherese Gehrmann for her poster presenta...
10/14/2024

The Excellence in Microbiology and Immunology Research Award was awarded to MaryTherese Gehrmann for her poster presentation titled, β€œRole of Intrinsically Disordered Regions in the Organization of the Herpesvirus Particle”. She is mentored by Dr. Richard Roller.

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