The purpose of this organization is (1) fostering student involvement in and communication within the Microbiology program at The University of Massachusetts - Amherst, (2) creating an environment for student researchers to present their work and engage in scientific discourse, (3) encouraging participation in scientific conferences, (4) increasing the number of visiting speakers, and (5) promoting student participation in local, state and national ASM activities.
September 16, 2006 - Website revamped The new website is here and we hope you like what you see. Try out the new main page with the Microbeworld RSS feed and del.icio.us bookmarks. You will like it.
September 8, 2006 - New Treasurer Elected Our new elected treasurer is Greg Latouf. Congratulations!
August 28, 2006 - Welcome New Students! The Microbiology Graduate Student Group welcomes Tawanna Childs, Jeniffer Concepcion, Emily Clark, Dorothy Iwanowicz, William Latouf, Kimberly Lay, Shawn Massoni, Catherine Morse, Supratim Mukherjee, Amber Orloff, Katir Patel, Ana Pereira, Benjamin Saunders, Zarath Summers and Mauricia Victor.