Tag: bacteriology
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Posted on January 4, 2021
VIrtual WN@TL this week: Kerri Coon on mosquitos and their microbiomes – Jan. 6
Microbes are everywhere…and so are mosquitoes. Our lab has found interesting links between the communities of microbes present in the guts of mosquitoes and the […]
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Posted on December 21, 2020
Currie Lab nasal microbiome project supported by SMPH coronavirus research grant
Cameron Currie, PhD, regularly poses questions to students in “Diversity, Ecology and Evolution of Microbes,” the yearly class he teaches at University of Wisconsin-Madison. When the […]
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Posted on November 30, 2020
Dairy Innovation Hub holds first Dairy Summit
The Dairy Innovation Hub, which launched in 2019, harnesses research and development at UW–Madison, UW–Platteville and UW–River Falls campuses to keep Wisconsin’s dairy community at the global forefront in producing […]
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Cameron Currie part of research team to discover new antifungal
By combing the ocean for antimicrobials, scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have discovered a new antifungal compound that efficiently targets multi-drug-resistant strains of deadly […]
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Posted on November 23, 2020
Seven CALS faculty receive college and department professorships
At CALS, we have the good fortune to be able to offer a number of college and departmental professorships and chairships. These titles, with accompanying […]
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Posted on November 16, 2020
Dairy Innovation Hub ‘Dairy Summit’ this Wednesday
The Dairy Innovation Hub will hold its inaugural Dairy Summit conference this Wednesday (Nov. 18) in virtual format. There is still time to register at […]
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Posted on October 19, 2020
Wisconsin Energy Institute event: Advancing the Rural Bioeconomy – Oct. 21
Wisconsin’s agricultural expertise and abundant natural resources offer fertile ground for building an enhanced bioeconomy that is sustainable, resilient, and — by utilizing waste streams […]
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Posted on October 5, 2020
Grant awarded: NIH funds R01 grant to study a model-guided design of next-generation bacterial therapeutics to treat cardiovascular disease
Ophelia Venturelli (Biochemistry) in collaboration with Philip Romero (Biochemistry) and Federico Rey (Bacteriology) were awarded an R01 grant through the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering. The award […]
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Grant awarded: NIH funds RC2 grant to study Genetic Control of Metabolic Flux in Response to Diet
Alan Attie (Biochemistry), in collaboration with Mark Keller (Biochemistry), Judith Simcox (Biochemistry), Federico Rey (Bacteriology), and researchers from Yale University and Jackson Laboratory, was awarded an […]
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Posted on September 8, 2020
Dairy Innovation Hub funds seven short term, high impact projects at UW–Madison
The University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences (CALS) recently selected seven projects for funding through the Dairy Innovation Hub initiative. The one-year […]