November 29, 2009

Genetics graduate student Jenna Oberstaller wins an Ellison Medical Foundation / Training Innovations in Parasitologic Studies (TIPS) Fellowship from the Center for Tropical and Emerging Global Diseases to study malaria diagnosis in Tanzania.

 


October 1, 2009

NIH contract funds http://EuPathDB.org for an additional 5 years. EuPathDB is a large collaborative project between David Roos and Chris Stoeckert at the University of Pennsylvania and our lab at UGA.

 


September 22, 2009

Sarcocystis genome sequence funded. A project led by Dan Howe at the University of Kentucky will generate the S. neurona genome sequence. We will work with Dan to annotate the genome and host an annotation jamboree.

 


Our NIH-Fogarty D43 International Training Grant with Guilherme Oliveira at the CPqRR-FioCruz in Brazil has been renewed for a second 5 years.

 


April 6, 2009

Graduate student Jenna Oberstaller is awarded a slot on the Genetics Department NIH-training grant. Way to go Jenna!

 


April 1, 2009

Nandita Mullapudi's thesis research on gene regulation in Toxoplasma to be published in Genome Biology

 


March 30, 2009

Jessie Kissinger receives Creative Research Medal. Click here for more info.