Name: Rachel Beers, M.S. Job Title and Current Employer: Clinical Coordinator at Medical College of Wisconsin and Associate Professor of Microbiology at Bryant & Stratton College Home Town: Delavan, WI Current Location: Milwaukee, WI Short …
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Bacteriology MS Students Enjoy Food and Networking!
Bacteriology MS Students gathered at Allen Centennial Garden last week to enjoy a student potluck and celebrate the end of the semester.
Bacteriology MS Student, Sofia Fernandez, is featured in the CALS Spring ’25 Graduates Roundup
Every year, the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences highlights just a handful of our incredible students during spring and winter commencement. You can find question and answer profiles for alumni who have graduated in …
Congratulations to Anne Pringle and all the UW researchers on Becoming Elected Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Seven University of Wisconsin–Madison scholars have been elected fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest general scientific society.
Congratulations to Dr. Kerri Coon on receiving the Emil H. Steiger Teaching Award!
Coon’s teaching philosophy is centered on the guiding principle that educators should serve not only as communicators of information but as facilitators of independent and active learning. She teaches her students that communication and collaboration …
Congratulations to Daniel Amador-Noguez on receiving the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers!
Three University of Wisconsin–Madison researchers have received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on outstanding scientists and engineers early in their careers.
Congratulations to Mark Mandel a 2025-26 Vilas Associates Competition awardee!
The Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research has announced 20 faculty winners of the Vilas Associates Competition. The competition recognizes “new and ongoing research of the highest quality and significance.” Tenure-track assistant professors and tenured …
Student Highlight – Sofia Fernandez
As a Master’s student in Bacteriology, I explore the role of microbial communities in health, an area that aligns with my goal of becoming a physician. My experience in bacteriology has deepened my understanding of …
Lake Loop: Bacteria in Lake Mendota Repeat A Cycle of Evolution Year After Year
Like Bill Murray in the movie Groundhog Day, bacteria species in a Wisconsin lake are in a kind of endless loop that they can’t seem to shake. Except in this case, it’s more like Groundhog …