
Microbiology Ph.D Thesis Defense: Erika Wirachman (Grossman Lab)
Friday April 18, 2025, 11 AM, Room 76-156
Title: Transcription termination and antitermination in integrative and conjugative element
Read MoreFriday April 18, 2025, 11 AM, Room 76-156
Title: Transcription termination and antitermination in integrative and conjugative element
Read MoreDate and Time: January 22, 2025. 10:30 AM EST.
Location (in-person): Ragon Institute Auditorium, First Floor Auditorium. 600 Main St, Cambridge, MA 02139 Thesis Title: “Deciphering Features of Protective or Maladaptive Cellular Immunity in the Airways Following Primary and Repeated Pathogen Exposure”
Read MoreMonday Dec. 23, 2024 9:00 AM Room E15-341
PhD Candidate: Rey Edison Advisor: Prof. Kevin Esvelt Monday December 23, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM Room: E15-341 Title: Designing for Resilience: Evaluating DNA Screening Vulnerabilities and Designing Mice for Improved Well-being
Read MoreMonday July 29, 2024 12:30 PM Room 68-181
PhD Candidate: Cassandra Vondrak Advisor: Prof. Becky Lamason ( Biology) Monday July 29, 2024 Time: 12:30PM Room: 68-181 Title: The rickettsial effector Sca4 has a conserved interaction with host clathrin and a tick cell specific role in infection
Read MoreMonday May 6, 2024 Room 68-181 4:00-5:00 PM
Please join us for the MIT Integrative Microbiology Initiative Seminar! Friday May 06, 2024, 4:00 - 5:00 Pm 68-181 Pizza and drinks provided Professor Sunny Shin University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Read MoreMonday April 22, 2024 11:00AM Room E25-119/121
PhD Candidate: Veda Khadka Advisor: Prof. Tami Lieberman (CEE/IMES) Monday April 22, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM Room: E25-119/121 Title: Staphylococci of the skin: consequences for host health
Read MoreWednesday, April 17, 2024 11:00AM Room 68-181
PhD Candidate: Jacob Baker Advisor: Prof. Tami Lieberman (CEE/IMES) Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM Room: 68-181 Title: Highly-resolved within-species dynamics in the human facial skin microbiome
Read MoreFriday April 5, 2024 Room 68-180 4:00-5:00 PM
Please join us for the MIT Integrative Microbiology Initiative Seminar! Monday, April 05, 2024, 4:00 - 5:00 Pm 68-180 Pizza and drinks provided Harmit Malik, Ph.D. Professor and Associate Director, Fred Hutch Cancer Center
Read MoreTuesday, April 2, 2024 2PM Room 68-181
PhD candidate: Jade Bath Advisors: Prof. Katarina Ribbeck Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Time: 2 PM Room: 68-181 Title: "Mucin glycans regulate virulence and colonization factors in Streptococcus pneumoniae"
Read MoreMonday, April 1, 2024 2PM Room 68-181
PhD candidate: Linda Zhong-Johnson Advisors: Prof. Anthony Sinskey & Prof. Chris Voigt Monday, April 1, 2024 Time: 2PM Room: 68-181 Title: Biochemical Analysis of PET Degradation Kinetics of Engineered IsPETase Variants
Read MoreMonday March 11, 2024 Room 68-121 12:30-1:30PM
Please join us for the MIT Integrative Microbiology Initiative Seminar! Monday, March 11, 2024, 12:30-1:30 pm 68-121 Pizza and drinks provided Professor Joe Bondy-Denomy University of California, San Francisco
Read MoreMonday Feb 05, 2024 Room 68-180 4:00 PM
Please join us for the MIT Integrative Microbiology Initiative Seminar! Monday, February 5, 2024, 4-5 pm 68-180 Pizza and drinks provided Nicholas Bergman, PhD Director, National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC)
Read MoreTuesday, January 16th, 2024 Room 48-316
PhD candidate: Annika Gomez Advisors: Prof. Otto Cordero & Prof. Martin Poliz, University of Vienna Tuesday, Janaury 16, 2024 Time: 11 AM Room: 48-316 Title: Ecological forces affecting microbial eukaryotes in the coastal ocean
Read MoreMonday Dec. 11, 2023 Room 68-180 4:00 PM
Please join us for the MIT Integrative Microbiology Initiative Seminar! Monday December 11, 2023, 4-5 pm 68-180 Pizza and drinks provided Professor Jesse Bloom Fred Hutch Cancer Center Title: Interpreting the Evolution of SARS-CoV-2
Read MoreFriday, November 17, 2023 10AM Room 1-190
PhD candidate: Mandy Levine Advisors: Prof. Michael Laub & Prof. Gene-Wei Li Date: Friday, November 17, 2023 Time: 10 AM-11 AM Room: 1-190 Title: Temporal gene expression and regulation in T4 phage
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The MIT Microbiology PhD program will be live at the 2023 MIT Virtual Graduate Fair on Wednesday, November 15th, 12-2 PM EST. Register today and join us to receive answers to your application questions!
Read MoreWednesday Nov. 15, 2023 Room 68-180 4:00 PM
Please join us for the MIT Integrative Microbiology Initiative Seminar! Wednesday, November 15th, 4-5 pm 68-180 Pizza and drinks provided Professor Lin Chao University of California San Diego Title: The Unicellular Origin of Immortality, Mortality, and Biological Aging in Bacteria
Read MoreMonday, Nov. 13, 2023 Room 68-180 4:00 PM
Please join us for the MIT Integrative Microbiology Initiative Seminar! Monday November 13, 2023 4-5pm Room: 68-180 Pizza and drinks provided Professor Luis Zaman The University of Michigan Title: Coevolution, Creativity, and Complexity in Digital and Microbial Organisms
Read MoreTitle: The ecology of prophages at the microscale
Date: Monday, August 7, 2023 Time: 9:30 AM- 10:30 AM ET Location: Building 48-316
Read MoreTitle: Ecology and adaptation of denitrifiers across genomes and environments
Date: Thursday June 22, 2023 Time: 1:00 – 2:00 PM ET Location: Building 54-915
Read MoreMay 8, 2023 Time: 5:00 PM Location. Building 68-180
MESS is a seminar series for students and postdocs to present their work to the larger microbial sciences community at MIT.
Read MoreTitle: Genomically encoded logic gates and cell-cell communication devices for the implementation of a cryptographic encryption algorithm living cells
Date: April 25, 2023 Time: 12:00 PM Location: Building 47 Room 189
Read MoreNovember 21, 2022 4:00-5:00 pm Building 68 Room 180
Department of Biology, Department of Physics, Boston University Heterogeneity and Pattern Formation in Bacterial Biofilms
Read MoreMay 6, 2020 3:00PM
Effects of the Mobile Genetic Element ICEBs1 on Bacterial Host Fitness
Read MoreMay 6, 2020, 12:00PM
Identification of a master regulator of differentiation in Toxoplasma gondii
Read MoreMay 4, 2020, 9:00AM
Engineering Probiotic Microbes for In Vivo Applications
Read MoreThursday, April 30, 2020 2:00PM
Activating DNA Unwinding for Eukaryotic Replication Initiation
Read MoreDecember 13, 2019, 2:00PM
Commensal-specific adaptive immune response at the intestinal mucosa Koch auditorium (76-156)
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