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Thesis Defense
May 12, 2026
Congratulations to Renuka on a great thesis defense!
January 15, 2026
Read on to see how the cancer-causing bacterium H. pylori manages dangerous liasions in the stomach. This review is part of a special series in the Journal of Bacteriology on...
August 11, 2025
We are delighted to welcome undergraduate Adaym Corbet to the lab! Adaym is a senior in Davenport College and will be working with Manuela Alvarado Obando. Welcome, Adaym!
August 4, 2025
Congratulations to Zhe on her research article in Cell Host & Microbe showing that gut bacteria cross-feed a common dietary antioxidant to produce energy under anaerobic...
Renuka Ramanathan
July 11, 2025
Renuka was one of several early-career researchers interviewed by ACS Infectious Diseases about her work and perspectives on infectious disease research. You can read her...
July 2, 2025
Stavroula was interviewed on the TV news channel ERT in Greece, where she discussed the lab’s research and her award from the Bodossaki Foundation.  You can watch the...