Micro Zone - CASNR

Finding Your Network Workshop & Prepare for Your Future - Sept 30

Microbiology Achievement through Research and Valuable Learning (MARVEL) Workshop - Finding Your Network
Friday, September 30, 2022, 3:00 - 5:00pm in the Goldenrod/Sunflower Suites, 3rd Floor of the UNL East Campus Union

Workshop Goal: This year's workshop includes a panel discussion followed by networking activities. You will develop an understanding of the core concept of networking, learn and map out ways to grow your network, and determine networking goals for the semester while mixing with undergraduates, graduates, staff & faculty.

UNL Microbiology Club is hosting a Social Networking Event at the same location directly following the MARVEL Activities. Continue reading…

More details at: https://microbiology.unl.edu/

Giant Algal Viruses Presentation - Microbiology Club Sponsored Event

Dr. James Van Etten, a distinguished virologist and National Academy of Sciences member working here at UNL, will give a presentation about his research on giant algal viruses.
Monday, October 24 2022 at 7:00 PM
Beadle Center Room E228

More details at: https://unl.campuslabs.com/engage/event/8503866

NIH Research Position

National Institute of Health at Nebraska Innovation Campus is looking for a part time employee to fill a position that focuses on personalized nutrition research. Please continue reading for further details. Continue reading…

More details at: https://yyin@unl.edu

Congratulations, Poster Presenter Award Winners!

The winners of the 2nd Annual UNL Microbiology Research Symposium were Mr. Matthew Perry, School of Biological Sciences, Graduate Poster Presentation Award Titled: "Rhizosphere collection method to identify low abundant taxa within the rhizobiome" and Ms. Sukaina Al-Hamedi, Biochemistry, Undergraduate Poster Presentation Award Titled: "Optimization of two peroxidase activity assays to determine pro-inflammatory activities of innate immune cell populations".

Thank you to all who participated and attended our event!

More details at: https://microbiology.unl.edu/

RA Application for 2023-2024 Academic Year

• Application can be found at https://unl.erezlife.com/ or by visiting Handshake. Student would login with their UNL credentials to fill out the application and the application is notifying us of interest, no longer has essay questions as a part of it.
• The application will close on Monday, October 3, 2022
• Interviews will begin on October 4 and continue through October 28 Continue reading…

More details at: https://unl.erezlife.com/

DOE Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internship

Applications are currently being accepted for the Summer 2023 term of two undergraduate internship programs offered by the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science: the Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) program and the Community College Internships (CCI) program. Continue reading…

More details at: https://science.osti.gov/wdts

SEMINAR OF INTEREST

September 21st @ 11:30pm-- Dr. Shin Haruta, Tokyo Metropolitan University
Microbial Functions Exerted by Interspecies Interactions: Learning from Thermophilic Microbial Communities in Hot Springs
In Person: E228 BEAD
Zoom Link: https://unl.zoom.us/j/99862928633

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More details at: https://unl.zoom.us/j/99862928633

Undergraduate research positions in the fungal ecology lab

Are you interested in microbiology, fungi, molecular biology, and/or plant pathogens?

Come join us at the newly established Quantitative Fungal Ecology Lab (http://www.fungalecology.com) in the Department of Plant Pathology. We are seeking undergraduate researchers to assist in general laboratory practices, from isolating fungal pathogens to preparing DNA for sequencing and processing of raw data.
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More details at: https://teddy.garcia@unl.edu

Katie Forrest, Academic Advisor - CASNR

I serve as an Academic Advisor for the College of Agriculture Sciences and Natural Resources. My role includes one-on-one academic advising, academic recovery coaching, graduation requirements, connecting students to campus and community resources, and supporting student success.
To make an appointment with me, please login to Student Success Hub (https://go.unl.edu/katieforrestappointment) . Another way you can reach me is through email, kforrest3@unl.edu, or by phone at 402-472-7046.

More details at: https://kforrest3@unl.edu

Originally published September 6, 2022 - Submit an Item