Congrats to Zhiyu (Troy) on his recent award
Oct 13, 2023
Congrats to Zhiyu (Troy) for being awarded the Victor Liu Graduate Fellowship from the College of Arts & Sciences!
Congrats to Chengqian on his PhD candidacy exam!
Sept 19, 2023
Congratulations to Chengqian who passed his 5th semester qualifying exam today. He is now officially a PhD candidate!
First Annual Proposal Day_2023
Aug 17, 2023
The Gerdt lab had our first annual proposal day today! It was a great day of presenting and bouncing off research ideas with the group, and eating lots of yummy food.
New funding to the Gerdt lab!
Aug 2, 2023
Hooray! The lab has received new funding as an supplement to our R35 MIRA grant from the NIH to study interspecies chemical signaling in protozoans. The additional funding will be used to purchase a confocal imaging reader.
Congrats to Marian on her travel award!
July 21, 2023
Congratulations to Marian for winning a Paget Travel Grant to attend the NOBCChE’s 50th Annual Meeting. Have a fruitful trip!
Congrats to Zhiyu(Troy) on his recent awards!
July 18, 2023
Troy was awarded BOTH the Lynne L. Merritt Fellowship AND the Robert & Marjorie Mann Fellowship. Way to go! We’re proud of you!
Congrats to our fellow lab members on their awards!
April 26, 2023
- Soniya Rayi for winning both People’s Choice and 1st place in life sciences for the CEWIT 2023 Women’s Research Poster Competition
- Eleanor (Ellie) Godlstone for winning the Carl H. Eigenmann Undergraduate Scholarship
- Aria Gonzalez for winning a summer research fellowship from the American Society of Pharmacognosy
- Kyle Kwok for winning Harry G. Day Summer Research Scholarship and Hutton Honors Research Grant
Congrats to Marian on her PhD candidacy exam!
Nov 7, 2022
Congratulations to Marian who recently passed her 5th semester qualifying exam. She is now officially a PhD candidate!
Congrats to Soniya on her travel award!
September 7, 2022
Congratulations to Soniya Rayi for winning an IUB Provost’s Travel Award for Women in Science to attend the @2022Biofilms meeting! Well deserved, have a fruitful trip!
Congrats to Marian on her AI award!
August 16, 2022
Congratulations to Marian Addo! Marian was selected to receive the AI Award for 2022. Great job Marian!
Congrats to Ria on her travel award!
July 15, 2022
Congratulations to Ria for winning a Paget Travel Grant from IU and an ASP Travel Award for the American Society of Pharmacognosy Annual Meeting. Well deserved!
Congrats to Bryan and Julia on their graduation!
July – December, 2022
Congratulations to Bryan and Julia! They have successfully completed their Master of Science degree and have moved into the workforce. Good luck, Bryan and Julia!
Congrats to Soniya on her PhD candidacy exam!
May 18, 2022
Congratulations to Soniya who recently passed her 5th semester qualifying exam. She is now officially a PhD candidate!
New grant to the Gerdt lab!
December 15, 2021
Hooray! The lab has received a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation to study how metabolites influence bacteriophage infectivity.
Welcome on board, Dr. Ruibao Li!
November 1, 2021
The Gerdt lab is thrilled to have Dr. Ruibao Li joining us! Ruibao got his PhD in choanoflagellate biology. The group is excited to apply Ruibao’s choanoflagellate expertise in our current projects while Ruibao aims to discover choanoflagellate-bacteria interactions.
Congrats to Zhiyu (Troy) on his fellowship!
October 28, 2021
Congratulations to Zhiyu (Troy) who was awarded a John R. and Wendy L. Kindig Fellowship from the College! Troy will study bacterial metabolites’ effect on bacteriophage infection.
Congrats to Zhiyu (Troy) on his PhD candidacy exam!
September 28, 2021
Congratulations to Zhiyu (Troy) who recently passed his 5th semester qualifying exam. He is now officially a PhD candidate!
Congrats to our award recipients Bryan and Zhiyu (Troy)!
August 4, 2021
Bryan was recently appointed as a research fellow under Graduate Education for Minorities (GEM) Fellowship Program while Zhiyu was awarded for C500 Award at the Chemistry Departmental Award Ceremony 2021-2022. Congratulations to both!
Congrats to Ria on her PhD candidacy exam!
April 12, 2021
Congratulations to Ria who recently passed her 5th semester qualifying exam. She is now officially a PhD candidate!
New grant to the Gerdt lab!
June 30, 2020
Hooray! The lab has received an R35 MIRA grant from the NIH to study interspecies chemical signaling in protozoans!