Congratulations to Adam on landing a position with a biotech company in the Bay area! Adam will be missed but we are very happy for him.
We had a fantastic time at the 31st Fungal Genetics Conference at Asilomar – tons of fantastic science. So great to meet our colleagues in person! Amelia and Kiem both presented posters in person, Dylan gave a virtual poster and the PI gave a talk. Highly successful overall!
Dylan passed his Qualifying Exam! Congratulations Dylan.
Finally a face-to-face Party! So many Great Achievements to Celebrate!!
Sarisa, we will miss you!
Sarisa is moving on to a research and teaching position in Thailand!
We wish you all the best!
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Congratulations to Phylicia for receiving the
PRESIDENTS DISSERTATION FELLOWSHIP!
Congratulations to Sarisa for the MMSA Award!
The Latest Media Reports on Research from the Gelli Lab
This Week in Microbiology: TWiM #83 -Illuminating tuberculosis and cryptococcosis. Podcast http://www.microbeworld.org/podcasts/this-week-in-
microbiology/archives/1731-twim-83
ASM Microbe Magazine – Current Topics: Metalloprotease help pathogens to cross from blood to brain. American Society of Microbiology (ASM) August 2014. Pages 7-8. http://www.microbemagazine.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=1357&Itemid=1634
UC Davis Health System – Fungal protein found to cross blood-brain barrier (Finding opens door to new therapies for brain infections and cancer
http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/publish/news/newsroom/9030
Science Daily – Fungal protein found to cross blood-brain barrier
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/06/140612104954.htm