03/30/15 Congratulations to Fraida Streiter for winning a Kaplan Test Prep Scholarship! The scholarship was awarded for her summer research project entitled “Environmental Controls of Soil Microbial Diversity in Urban Gradients”.
Qainat Shah Accepted to Hofstra MPH Program
03/30/15 Graduating lab member Qainat Shah has been accepted and will be starting the MPH program at Hofstra University this Fall.
2015 Microbial Population Biology Gordon Research Conference
03/29/15 Doctoral student Emily Y. Lin’s poster has been accepted to the 2015 Microbial Population Biology Gordan Research Conference. Both she and Dr. Dennehy will be presenting at the conference.
Lauren A. Esposito wins SSE Graduate Student Travel Grant
02/16/15 Congratulations to Lauren A. Esposito for winning a Society for the Study of Evolution (SSE) travel award to the 2015 Evolution meeting in Brazil!
PLoSONE
11/19/14 New paper, Frequency and Fitness Consequences of Bacteriophage Φ6 Host Range Mutations, published in PLoSONE. Read it here.
July (Elsa) Rosario Wins Best Poster #ABRCMS2014
11/16/14 July (Elsa) Rosario wins best sophomore poster in Microbiology at ABRCMS 2014!
New lab member: Jonathan
9/1/14 Join us in welcoming our newest lab member and undergraduate researcher Jonathan Itzhakov.
Congratulations to Emily Lin
8/26/14 — Congratulations to doctoral student Emily Y. Lin for passing her First Level Examination!
Where are they now?
7/8/2014 — Lab alumni Kevin Mu (’13) is matriculating to the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in the fall of 2014.
Lab alumni Lauren Mordukhaev (’13) will attend the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine in the fall of 2014.
Lab alumni Rachelle Morgenstern (’12) earned a Masters in Public Health from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.
Newest Lab Members
5/20/14 — We welcome new undergraduate lab members Elsa Rosario, Fraida Streiter and Aaron Wadler.