News and celebrations

April, 2025: Alex Poulter and Steven Kilmetz (Second year PhD students) will receive the MCB Antonio H. and Marjorie J. Romano Graduate Education Fellowship. This fellowship will partially fund their summer research. We thank the donors for their financial support.

March, 2025: Isis Del Mazo-Monsalvo (a current member of the Microbial Ecophysiology Lab) published a manuscript

Hernández-Esquivel, L., Del Mazo-Monsalvo, I., et al., (2025). Modeling Krebs cycle from liver, heart and hepatoma mitochondria, supported Complex I as target for specific inhibition of cancer cell proliferation. Front Oncol. 15:1557638. https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2025.1557638

July, 2024: Members of the Microbial Ecophysiology Lab published a manuscript!

Del Mazo-Monsalvo, I., Santiago-Martínez, M.G. (2024) Microbes produce biofilms to support their communities in nutrient-limited environments. Nat Microbiol 9, 1636–1637 . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-024-01743-5 

May, 2024: Pax Tomko, a member of the Microbial Ecophysiology Lab, received an NSF-GRFP!