Erica Zheng (OC ’17), chemical biology Ph.D. candidate and member of the Collins’ lab at Harvard University, just published a great paper “Eradicating Bacterial Persisters with Combinations of Strongly and Weakly Metabolism-Dependent Antibiotics” in Cell Chemical Biology. Amazing work, Erica!
A big congratulations go out to Luke Buck OC ’21 for winning the Oberlin College Robert Rich Award! His award winning proposal will continue to fund our exploration of what signaling pathways influence biofilm formation and how they change biofilm composition. Way to go, Luke!
Click the link to read the lovely article about the PERSIST: Introduction to Research Winter Term 2020 project! https://www.oberlin.edu/news/persist-intro-research-project-helps-students-envision-themselves-scientists
The Ryno lab website is finally up and running! I’m still making some changes here and there (looking at you, research information page…), but the bones are finally in place. Here’s to starting off 2020 with clarity and good communication! A big thank you to Jacquelynn Gaines for designing this Read more…