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Dr. Zakee Sabree obtains $1.2M grant from NSF to identify gut bacteria that promote healthy animal development
Evolution Ecology and Organismal Biology Associate Professor Zakee L. Sabree has received a four-year $1.2M grant to identify gut bacterial species that promote normal growth and development in…
Hale awarded grant to study bladder microbiome interactions with environmental chemicals
Vanessa Hale, MAT, DVM, PhD, Assistant Professor in Veterinary Preventive Medicine, was recently awarded a $803,895 K08 grant from the National Institute of Health (NIH) National Institute of…
Ohio State News story: Digging deeper into how vaccines work against parasitic disease
Read about the disease leishmaniasis and vaccine development work in the Ohio State News story: Digging deeper into how vaccines work against parasitic disease (osu.edu)
Viruses in Arctic ice are unique and encode genes to keep microbes warm
A recent study from postdoc Zhong et al. (Byrd Polar Center, OSU) examined the virus diversity and evolution from 40,000-year-old Arctic cryopeg brines. Such samples can reveal clues on past climate…
OSU Veterinary Medicine Faculty Driving Advances in Microbiome Research for Disease Prevention and Treatment
Microbiome Modulation for Disease Outcomes research in Veterinary Medicine at OSU highlighted in AVMR article A new Spotlight article in the American Journal of Veterinary Research highlights current…
CoMS Affiliates in New Paper
Congratulations to the following CoMS affiliates on a new paper examining interactions between protists, cyanobacteria and viruses! Christina Howard-Varona Sullivan Lab Floge Lab and all…