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Congratulations to Ed Eshoo on receiving an NIH-sponsored Abstract Award at Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference (MMPC) 2025.

Posted on November 24, 2025

Check out who is highlighted in UIC today from our department!

Posted on September 23, 2025

Behnsen Lab: https://today.uic.edu/yeast-in-gut-microbiome-can-worsen-salmonella-infection/ Sano Lab: https://today.uic.edu/the-small-protein-with-a-big-part-in-preventing-pulmonary-fibrosis/

Congratulations to Dr. Behnsen and the entire lab members for an article publication in Nature Journal.

Posted on September 10, 2025

Title: “Commensal yeast promotes Salmonella Typhimurium virulence.” Authors: Kanchan Jaswal, Olivia A. Todd, Roberto C. Flores Audelo, William Santus, Saikat Paul, Ciera M. Duffy, Edward T. Eshoo III, Manmeet Singh, Jian Miao, David…

Microbiology and Immunology 9th Annual Scientific Retreat. Friday, September 12, 2025.

Posted on August 13, 2025

Keynote Speaker: Christina Stallings, PhD. Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor in Environmental Medicine Department of Molecular Microbiology. Washington University School of Medicine https://profiles.wustl.edu/en/persons/christina-stallings Venue: Convene. 311 West Monroe Street. Chicago, IL 60606 Program: Program PDF

Congratulations to Dr. Behnsen, who has been chosen as a recipient of the Graduate Mentoring Award for the 2024-2025 academic year!

Posted on June 06, 2025

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