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Ting Receives AAI Lifetime Achievement Award

January 9, 2026

ID STEP Grant Award Will Build North Carolina’s Pipeline of Infectious Disease Specialists

December 12, 2025

The Postdoc Spotlight: Jasmine Edwards

December 10, 2025

Ting Named 2026 Mark Brothers Award Recipient

November 13, 2025

Abbie Weight wins NC ASM Best Graduate Oral Presentation Award

November 13, 2025
The North Carolina Branch of the American Society for Microbiology annual meeting was held on November 1 at NC A&T in Greensboro. At the meeting, Abbie Weight, a graduate student in Helen Lazear’s lab, won an award for Best Graduate Oral Presentation! Congratulations to Abbie on the award! https://www.northcarolinaasm.org/2025-meeting

UNC Researchers Unlock New Way to Help Fight Skin Cancer

October 30, 2025

Dr. Qingyun Liu named recipient of a NIH/NIAID DP2 New Innovator Award!

October 30, 2025
Dr. Qingyun Liu, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Genetics and Microbiology & Immunology, has been selected as a recipient of the NIH/NIAID DP2 New Innovator Award. Dr. Liu’s project, titled “Population Genomics–Guided Dissection of the Bacterial Genetic Basis of Tuberculosis Transmissibility”, aims to uncover how Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) strains evolve to become highly transmissible...

Celeste Robles selected for a GDEP award rom Burroughs Wellcome Fund

October 20, 2025

Vogt Honored with 2025 Young Investigator Award by Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society

October 16, 2025

UNC Researchers Discover Method to Combat Antibiotic Treatment Failure

October 16, 2025