Dr. Zengyi Shao receives Iowa State University’s 2021 Bailey Research Career Development Award

Dr. Zengyi Shao in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering has recieved the Bailey Research Career Development Award for her project "Establishing a Novel Instrumental Model for Elucidating Mitochondrial DNA-Associated Dysfunction and Pathogenicity".

Recent Publications by IM Students and Faculty - March 2021

"Comparison of ZMAC and MARC-145 Cell Lines for Improving Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Isolation from Clinical Samples.", "Rumen Epithelial Communities Share a Core Bacterial Microbiota: A Meta-Analysis of 16S rRNA Gene Illumina MiSeq Sequencing Datasets.", and more.

Congratulations to IM Students, Debarpan Dhar and Jeannett Clampitt, for their achievements!

Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Debarpan Dhar for passing his preliminary exams! Congratulations to Jeannett Clampitt, for graduating with her Masters in Microbiology in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology & Preventive Medicine!

Dr. Cathy Miller receives CVM Seed Grant

Dr. Cathy Miller in the Department of Veterinary Microbiology & Preventive Medicine has received the following grant: Defining mammalian orthoreovirus genome packaging signals to build a better vaccine and cancer therapy vector.

Recent Publications by IM Students and Faculty

"Xylanase modulates the microbiota of ileal mucosa and digesta of pigs fed corn-based arabinoxylans likely through both a stimbiotic and prebiotic mechanism."

Recent Publications by IM Students and Faculty - February 2021

"Susceptibility of Domestic Swine to Experimental Infection with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.", “The biogeochemistry of ferruginous lakes and past ferruginous oceans.”, and more.

Dr. Elizabeth Swanner receives 2 grants

Elizabeth Swanner, Assistant Professor in the Geologic and Atmospheric Sciences Department, received two new grants this past fall

Dr. Elizabeth Swanner awarded the Early Achievement in Research Award

Elizabeth Swanner, Assistant Professor in the Geologic and Atmospheric Sciences Department, has been awarded the 2020 Early Achievement in Research Award from the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences at Iowa State University. This award recognizes a faculty member who has demonstrated outstanding accomplishments in research and/or creative activity unusually early in his or her professional career.  

Congratulations Dr. Swanner!

Recent Publications by IM Students and Faculty - January 2021

"Transcriptomic Analysis of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli during Initial Contact with Cattle Colonic Explants.", "Oral Treatment with Ileal Spores Triggers Immunometabolic Shifts in Chicken Gut.", and more.