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Jared Godfrey stands outside in front of grasses and is smiling at the camera. He's wearing a dark gray t-shirt and has short hair.
May 1, 2025
Godfrey is a third-year doctoral student in Andrew Olive’s lab, and he is working to understand the mechanisms behind lung inflammation.
Glass awards sit on a table.
April 29, 2025
Thirty-three exceptional MGI students were honored at a departmental awards ceremony on April 22. 
Kyleen Hall and Danielle Gregory stand in their lab. They are smiling at the camera and both are wearing lab coats.
April 25, 2025
Danielle Gregory and Kyleen Hall have been awarded prestigious fellowships from the Public Health Laboratory Fellowship Program.
Alex Wessel works at his bench. He's got long brown hair, glasses, and is wearing a lab coat and blue gloves. He's pipetting.
April 17, 2025
New research by Alex Wessel reveals that standard lab methods using TCBS agar might miss certain cholera strains.
Dr. Vilma Yuzbasiyan-Gurkan stands between Drs. Steph Shames and Yu Zhang at a department party. She is wearing a burgundy v-neck shirt with a pearl necklace and glasses. She is smiling broadly at the camera.
April 17, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Dr. Vilma Yuzbasiyan-Gurkan, a cherished member of the Michigan State University community and a Professor in the Departments of Microbiology, Genetics, & Immunology and Small Animal Clinical Sciences.
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April 9, 2025
James Tiedje has discovered an entirely new phylum of microbe called CSP1-3 in the deep Critical Zone.