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UMB Commencement 2017
The OS Lab marked another milestone last week at the UMB Commencement Ceremonies. Dr. Oglesby-Sherrouse had the privilege of “hooding” her second doctoral student, Dr. Angie Nguyen. Dr. Nguyen is currently pursing postdoctoral studies as an ORISE fellow at the FDA. Congratulations Dr. Nguyen!!!
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Congratulations Dr. Nguyen!
Angie Nguyen successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis on September 19. She will soon be starting an ORISE Postdoctoral Fellowship at the FDA. Congratulations Dr. Nguyen!!!
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Congratulations Dr. Reinhart!
The first OS Lab graduate student, Alexandria Reinhart, has successfully defended her dissertation! Congratulations Dr. Reinhart!!!
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Louise to speak at Pseudomonas Conference 2015
Fourth-year OS Lab grad student Louise Djapgne has been awarded a travel grant for the ASM Pseudomonas Conference, 2015 in Washington D.C. She will also be giving a short talk on her abstract, entitled “Characterizing Interactions Between Hfq and the PrrF and PrrH Small RNAs of Pseudomonas aeruginosa“. We wish Louise the best of luck next week!!!
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Congratulations Angie!!
Angie was awarded a predoctoral training fellowship through UMBC Chemistry Biology Interface (CBI) Program! Congratulations to Angie!!!
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OS Lab research featured by Journal of Bacteriology
Angie Nguyen’s most recent study, demonstrating how iron impacts P. aeruginosa’s interactions with Staphylococcus aureus, was just accepted for publication by Journal of Bacteriology. P. aeruginosa and S. aureus both commonly infect the lungs of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients. Less appreciated is the knowledge that S. aureus is much more commonly identified in young CF patients, while P. aeruginosa eventually takes its…
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OS Lab members recognized at the UMB Graduate Research Conference
The UMB Graduate Research Conference took place yesterday at the UMB student center. OS lab members Angie Nguyen, Alexandria Reinhart, and Louise Djapgne all participated either through oral or poster presentations. At the end of the day OS lab members Angie Nguyen and Alexandria Reinhart both received Outstanding Oral Presentation awards. Alexandria’s abstract was entitled “Regulation of…
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OS Lab members to speak at the University of Maryland Graduate Research Conference
Alexandria Reinhart and Angie Nguyen were selected to give oral presentations on their research at the University of Maryland Graduate Research Conference. The GRC will take place on March 9, 2015 at the SMC Campus Center. See the GRC program and abstract book for full details.
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Congratulations to Alexandria on her first lead author paper!!
Alexandria’s work on PrrF and PrrH regulation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa was just accepted for publication by Infection and Immunity! This study establishes the role of the prrF-encoded sRNAs in iron homeostasis and virulence, in particular demonstrating that the prrF locus is required for acute murine lung infection. Congratulations to Alexandria, as well as all of our…
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Louise Djapgne named a Meyerhoff Graduate Fellow
Louise Djapgne, a third-year PSC graduate student in the OS Lab, has been named a Meyerhoff Graduate Fellow! The Meyerhoff Fellows Graduate Program provides financial assistance and networking opportunities to PhD students from underrepresented groups, with the goal of “promoting cultural diversity in the biomedical sciences”. A full story is available on the School of Pharmacy…
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