MGM NEWS

• 11/5/09- Seven MGM faculty members received more than $1.3 million in funding for research projects through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Funding Act of 2009. »»full story
• 11/5/09- Robert Krug, a professor in the Section of Mol Gen & Microbiology at UT, and Yizhi Jane Tao, an assistant professor in Biochemistry & Cell Biology at Rice University receive $1.5 Million in funding from NIH to scrutinize the influenza A virus for clues that could lead to more effective antiviral drugs.»»full story
• 8/21/09- Professor Shelley Payne has been awarded the prestigious Regents’ Outstanding Teaching Award to honor her commitment to teaching through the delivery of the highest quality undergraduate instruction...»»full story  
• 2/19/09- Dr. Sara Sawyer was awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship in Molecular Biology for 2009.  This program seeks to recognize the achievements of outstanding young scholars in science, mathematics, economics and computer science»»full story
• 2/9/09- Jacquelin Dudley elected fellow of the American Academy of Microbiology.»»full story
• 1/29/09- Scott Stevens has been selected as the College of Natural Sciences’ nominee for the Dads’ Association Centennial Teaching Fellowship for 2009
• 6/13/08- Marvin Whiteley gets a PATH award from the Burroughs Wellcome Fund and a Sigal Award by the American Society for Microbiology.
• 5/29/08- Tanya Paull becomes first Howard Hughes Medical Investigator at UT Austin... »»full story
• 4/23/08- New source for biofuels discovered by Dr. R. Malcolm Brown. Jr... »»full story