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A massive public health effort eradicated smallpox but scientists …
WebWiping a virus from the face of the Earth. Smallpox is caused by a virus called variola. Although the primary route of infection is inhalation, the characteristic skin pustules are also filled with the virus.As long ago as the 10th century the Chinese knew that a person scratched with the pus from a pox sometimes gained immunity. It was, …
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The chickenpox virus has a fascinating evolutionary history that
WebIn July 2021, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention presentation obtained by the press noted that the delta variant of COVID-19 “is as transmissible as chickenpox.”. As some researchers have pointed out, the CDC’s comparison was an overstatement.Based on various studies and projections, on average a person infected …
IU's Drosophila Genomics Resource Center receives $2.6 million …
WebThe National Institutes of Health, the Office of the Director and the National Institute of General Medical Sciences have awarded Indiana University Bloomington’s Drosophila Genomics Resource Center (DGRC) a $2.6 million award over five years. The award is a continuation of the grant that established the center in 2003 and will carry the …
Department of Biology: Indiana University Bloomington
WebThe IU Department of Biology is a community of diverse academic scientists, students, and staff from a wide range of cultures, nationalities, races, and social backgrounds. We are committed to celebrating diversity and inclusion as well as maintaining a culture of respect and kindness. Read more.
Microbiology: Undergraduate: Department of Biology: Indiana …
WebGraduates of the Microbiology program are well situated for a wide range of careers in health-related professions, biological and medical research, and biotechnology fields—including pharmaceutical and biofuel development, laboratory quality control and diagnostics, public and public and global health, environmental and science policy, law …
Biotechnology M.S.
WebBen Maurey (M.S. 2016) landed a research technician position at University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine after graduation. He credits his IU Biotechnology master’s program training. “It was the technical lab skills and the ability to learn or develop new protocols that distinguished me from other applicants,” he wrote.
Research Programs
WebBiology Undergraduate Education Program (includes ASURE, IFLE, STARS) Funded by the College of Arts and Sciences, the Biology Undergraduate Education Program includes opportunities for first-year students, a summer institute, a capstone experience, and curriculum enhancement.This opportunity is only open to IUB undergraduates. Find out …
Migration shapes patterns of disease transmission
WebUnderstanding how it affects infection risk has implications for public health. Long-distance animal migrations can trigger relapse of dormant infections, influencing when and where infection risk peaks, according to a new paper in Proceedings of the Royal Society B. The findings demonstrate that relapse can increase or decrease infection …
Microbiology Ph.D.
WebThe Greek letter “μ” is a symbol for the prefix micro-, equating to one millionth of a unit (10-6).We use the indiana μ logo to represent our Microbiology section in the Department of Biology at Indiana University Bloomington. The μ symbol has dual significance because our group of microbiology researchers study bacteria and viruses that measure in the micro …
Steps to become Microbiology student
WebThe Microbiology Program in the Department of Biology at Indiana University is a diverse, dynamic, and collegial environment in which students can learn about basic microbiology, host-microbe interactions, virology, metabolism, and more.
Interdisciplinary effort produces innovative method to understand …
WebThey are also able to simulate different scenarios. “We can use our computer-aided design model and print a gut that might resemble a patient who has Crohn's disease and compare it to somebody who is a healthy individual,” Lennon said.
Renewed MIRA allows microbiologist to continue work to develop …
WebSecond, lab members will study how two membrane-embedded DNA-binding transcription factors, ChiS and TfoS, coordinate to activate the chitin regulon in V. cholerae.Membrane-embedded regulators are understudied, and this work will help elucidate the dynamics and constraints for the DNA-binding activity of membrane …
Can changing the microbiome reverse lactose intolerance
WebThe symptoms of lactose intolerance include diarrhea, stomach pain, cramps, bloating and flatulence, all of which result from failure to break down lactose in the small intestine. As undigested lactose moves into the large intestine, water enters to reduce the lactose concentration, producing diarrhea. The lactose is eventually eaten by …
Research Associates & Postdocs
WebLucía Borniego. Postdoctoral Fellow, Innes Lab. [email protected]; 812-855-2852; Myers Hall 302; Research Interests: I am fascinated by plant physiology, especially the role of the extracellular space both in plant development and in plant-environment interactions. My current research is focused on understanding how plant extracellular vesicles (EVs) are …
Internship Opportunities
WebAmeriCorps [Posted Jan 20, 2023] Enrich your life by helping others.When you serve with AmeriCorps, you join a network of people and organizations dedicated to strengthening communities.Thousands of opportunities are available to serve in the areas of disaster response, education, economic opportunity, environmental stewardship, public health, …
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