Department of Microbiology at UMass Amherst

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Upcoming Events

  • Mar
    28

    Title TBD

    Margaret Riley, Ph.D.
    Professor of Biology, UMass Amherst
    11:30am
    Microbiology Seminar Series
  • Apr
    2

    Targeted Cancer Therapy with Engineered Salmonella

    Neil Forbes, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering, UMass Amherst
    11:30am
    Microbiology Seminar Series
  • Apr
    4

    Title TBD

    Agnel Sfeir, Ph.D.
    Paine Webber Chair in Cancer Genetics, Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Ketting Cancer Center
    11:30am
    Microbiology Seminar Series
  • Apr
    11

    AMB Presentations

    UMass Microbiology Graduate Program
    11:30am
    Graduate Student Colloquium

Microbiology Student Spotlight

Yahaira Bermudez, Spaulding-Smith Fellow, Selected for Scientist Mentoring and Diversity Program

Yahaira Bermudez was one of two UMass graduate students that have been selected for the 2023-24 Scientist Mentoring & Diversity Program (SMDP), a one-year career mentoring program that pairs ethnically diverse students and early career researchers with industry mentors in the medical technology, biotechnology and consumer healthcare industries.

Yahaira Bermudez

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