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  • Headshot of Zachary Burcham
    Scholar Spotlight: Zachary BurchamSeptember 24, 2025
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    We’re Hiring!September 17, 2025
  • A photo of the torchbearer statue behind marigold flowers. Photo by Craig Bisacre / University of Tennessee.
    UT’s Rising Stars of MicrobiologyAugust 28, 2025
  • Wikimedia Commons image of a Neutrophils (yellow) ejecting a NET (green) to ensnare bacteria (purple)
    The Conversation: ‘Mitochondria can sense bacteria and trigger your immune system to trap them – revealing new ways to treat infections and autoimmunity’June 30, 2025
  • Alison Buchan headshot photo
    Alison Buchan named 2024 AAAS FellowApril 9, 2025
  • A man and a woman in the lab
    Monteith Lab Tracks Immune ResponseFebruary 27, 2025
  • Meaghan Adler in the lab
    Defense Scholarship Supports Microbiology StudentFebruary 27, 2025
  • A man makes a presentation in a classroom
    UT Support Helps Microbiology Alumnus Build Business for a Better EnvironmentJanuary 29, 2025
  • Illustration of an ice diver going beneath the surface of the water to collect samples
    Mikucki Digs Deep for Space-Bound MicrobiologyJanuary 15, 2025
  • Researcher in the snow
    Research Takes UT Faculty and Students to the ExtremeDecember 10, 2024
  • NETosis
    $1.86 million NIH Grant Expands Andrew Monteith’s Immunology ResearchJuly 26, 2024
  • Lindsay Burcham Headshot
    $1.82 million NIH Grant Funding Lindsey Burcham’s Women’s Health ResearchJuly 24, 2024
  • Headshot photo of Frank May
    Research and Mentorship: Frank May Supported as an Emerging ScholarJuly 5, 2024
  • Ice on Lake Erie
    Steven Wilhelm & Brittany Zepernick Published in ‘The Conversation’June 21, 2024
  • Green waves coming off of a boat
    UT Faculty Join New $6.5 Million Grant to Study Climate Links Between Algal Blooms and Human HealthJune 3, 2024
  • Meaghan Adler (Ph.D. student; Parker lab), has been awarded a Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation (SMART) fellowship!April 8, 2024
  • Brittany Zepernick at Lake Erie.
    Zepernick Investigates How Freshwater Diatoms Stay in the LightMarch 13, 2024
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    Fall 2023: We are Hiring!September 19, 2023
  • Benjamin Parker
    Parker Named 2020 Pew Scholar in Biomedical SciencesAugust 3, 2023
  • Steven Wilhelm
    Wilhelm Receives John H. Martin Award for ResearchAugust 3, 2023
  • Heidi Goodrich-Blair
    Mind the GapMay 1, 2023
  • Jill Walton
    Jill Walton – Graduate Student SpotlightApril 15, 2023
  • Alison Buchan
    Buchan Elected Fellow in the American Academy of MicrobiologyApril 1, 2023
  • Benjamin Parker
    Faculty Spotlight – Ben Parker and the Parker LabMarch 4, 2023
  • Bikash Bogati
    Bikash Bogati – Graduate Student SpotlightFebruary 4, 2023
  • Andy Wagner
    Andy Wagner – Graduate Student SpotlightJanuary 1, 2023
  • Researchers on icefield during field research
    Juneau Icefield may be key to unlocking secrets of Jupiter ice moonJuly 26, 2022
  • Steven Wilhelm
    UT Ranks in Top 10 for Cyanobacterial Bloom ResearchJanuary 1, 2020

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