News

12/30/2024: The Mo lab receives the Margaret Q. Landenberger Foundation Award. 

We thank the Foundation for funding our work on developing phage-based treatments against MRSA!

12/11/2024: Mo lab welcomes two new members!

The Mo lab welcomes MDTP graduate students Doran and Christian!

10/25/2024: Mo lab at MDTP BactoberFest!

Mo lab rocking Avatar: The Last Airbender theme at BactoberFest! Our stand placed third and Charlie (somehow) won best PI costume!

10/12/2024: New people and new pre-print!

We welcome MDTP rotator Christian Lapitan to the lab! Also, the preprint from our collaboration with the Raman lab is on bioRxiv (https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.10.10.617714v1). Strong work, Erick!

09/05/2024: New people in the lab!

We welcome Anna Moyer, Doran Goldman, Lily Tran, and Jessica Rosu to the lab!

08/20/2024: Check out our lab’s first preprint on how bacteriophage infection can drive the loss of drug resistance in MRSA: 

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.08.19.608629v1

05/11/2024: Veronica and Maddie graduate! Congratulations and best of luck on your future endeavors!

04/09/2024: Bar Trivia at the Great Dane celebrating recent fellowship successes in the lab! We even won!

 

04/04/2024: Many congratulations to My and Angel for their success in the NSF GRFP! Strong work!

11/10/2023: Angel’s symposium “Hablemos de Ciencia” goes off without at hitch! Read more about it here. Strong work, Angel!

11/3/2023: The Mo lab at BactoberFest 2023! 

6/5/2023: Veronica receives the CALS research scholarship. Congratulations!

6/5/2023: Angel  joins the lab!  Angel is a graduate student in the MDTP program and is interested in processes that affect bacterial evolution and genome stability. Welcome!

4/21/2023: Congratulations to My for placing 2nd at the Morgridge Ethics Cartooning Competition! Read more about it here.

4/20/2023: My Tran  joins the lab!  My is a graduate student in the MDTP program and is interested in phage biology and microbial evolution. Welcome, My!

4/1/2023: Undergraduates Maddie Lafflam and Tiana Stellrecht join the lab! 

2/7/2023: Undergraduates Veronica Munguia and Omar Shahin join the lab! Welcome to both!

2/3/2023: Erick Nilsen joins the lab as a Research Specialist! Erick received his B.S. in Microbiology from UW-Madison and excited to learn about bacterial defense systems and genetics. Welcome, Erick!

1/1/2023: We are officially online! Pieces are coming together slowly, but surely. Check out the view from the lab!