Mary Weber teaching

$16.4M

Total external grant funding in FY2025.
Instructor Cami Hippee

99

Publications in highly‑regarded journals, including 41 senior‑author papers.
2025/2026 Microbiology Graduate Program Class

2,069

Students we reached over 44 courses.
Microscope

28th in Microbiology among all medical schools

 Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research - FY25 NIH Funding

Old Capitol

15th among public medical schools

Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research -  FY25 NIH Funding

News

PhD candidate Christopher Lopez triumphs on thesis defense

Friday, June 28, 2024

Dr. Jessica Tucker awarded new NIH R21 grant

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Measles virus research: Lorellin Durnell earns doctorate

Monday, June 10, 2024

Doctoral student Kaitlin Yarrington passed her thesis defense

Wednesday, June 5, 2024

Dr. Ryan Zander receives research grant for T cell exhaustion study

Monday, June 3, 2024

Dr. Regina McGrane receives dual fellowships

Thursday, May 23, 2024

Graduate student Brianna Steiert defends her academic thesis

Monday, May 20, 2024

PhD candidate Cami Hippee successfully defended thesis

Thursday, May 9, 2024

Cassie Sievers receives grand prize at the 2024 undergraduate poster symposium

Thursday, May 2, 2024

Paige McCaslin awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Events

College of Pharmacy PSET Seminar Series: Eric Sundberg, PhD promotional image

College of Pharmacy PSET Seminar Series: Eric Sundberg, PhD

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 11:30am
College of Pharmacy Building

The Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics (PSET) in the College of Pharmacy will host a seminar presented by: 

Eric Sundberg, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Biochemistry
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia

All are welcome to attend. No pre-registration required.

Seminar Series: Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 3:00pm to 4:00pm
Bowen Science Building

Each semester, we are proud to host outstanding seminar speakers. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

POSTPONED: Biology Career Seminar: Iowa Biology to MBA and the business of biotech promotional image

POSTPONED: Biology Career Seminar: Iowa Biology to MBA and the business of biotech

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 5:30pm
Virtual
POSTPONED: Biology Career Seminar: Iowa Biology to MBA and the business of biotech
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Cynthia Nau Cornelissen promotional image

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Seminar: Dr. Cynthia Nau Cornelissen

Thursday, April 23, 2026 10:30am to 11:20am
Medical Education Research Facility

This event is open to the public.

Urgent threat Neisseria gonorrhoeae utilizes human-specific protein receptors to overcome nutritional immunity

Cynthia Nau Cornelissen, PhD
Georgia State Washington

https://biomedical.gsu.edu/profile/cynthia-nau-cornelissen/

Faculty Co-Hosts: Miles Pufall, PhD and Jessica Tucker, PhD

Seminars

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