September 2016: Jared Rifkin, a sophomore in bioengineering, joined the lab.  Welcome!                                          

August 2016: Jonathan Stoltzfus started his Assistant Professor position at Millersville University after just a year as a postdoc in the lab! …he managed to attend the Halophile Meeting in Puerto Rico just before leaving though!

July 2016: Rianne Esquivel started her post-doc at the Wistar Institute.  Her acceptance to the Lindau Nobel Laureates meeting was just one of the highlights during her extremely successful time as a graduate student in the lab! Rianne with Nobel Laureate Francoise … Continue reading →

June 2016: Farid Abdul Halim, after completing the Teece Fellowship, allowing him to participate in the Woods Hole Microbial Diversity Course in 2015, now also obtained an SAS Dissertation Completion Fellowship.

June 2016: Ronald Rodriguez, a post-bac student, joined the lab.  WELCOME!

May 2016: Georgio Legerme received a NASA post-baccalaureate fellowship. He also presented his work on identifying and characterizing H. volcanii adhesion transposon mutants at the ASM meeting in Boston.     Also check out: Astrobiology Magazine’s research highlight featured our type IV … Continue reading →

August 2016: Penn News featured Evan Yang in the article: “Studying a Salt-loving Microbe, Penn Senior Evan Yang Imagines Life on Mars.” Evan presenting his work, supported by an ASM URF fellowship, on H. volcanii motility transposon mutants at the ASM … Continue reading →

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