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Robert Herriman of The Global Dispatch recently talked with Rachel Curtis about her research and award on the Saturday, Nov. 2 airing of Outbreak News This Week. During the interview, Ms. Curtis described her preliminary research and the great success she had getting the public involved in sending her triatomine bugs via a Citizen’s Science Initiative. Listen to... (Read More)
Rachel Curtis delivered an excellent oral presentation of her Chagas disease research at the American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists meeting. The meeting was held in Chicago, IL, July 20-23. Rachel was awarded the AAVP-Bayer Best Student Paper Presentation Award, which includes a certificate, monetary award, and free registration at next ye... (Read More)
Congrats to Miranda Bertram, CVM Merit Fellow, on being awarded a $10,000 research grant from the American Association of Zoological Veterinarians to support her whooping crane research! This grant is part of the 'Zoological Medicine and Wildlife Health' research program of AAZV and will allow Miranda to develop a novel molecular typing system for helminths... (Read More)
Rachana Bhattarai, a VIBS Epidemiology PhD student working under Dr. Christine Budke, has been awarded a Schlumberger Foundation 2013-2014 Faculty for the Future Fellowship. The Schlumberger Foundation is a nonprofit entity that supports science and technology education. The program supports talented women scientists from developing economies by helping them pur... (Read More)
Congrats to Rachel Curtis, CVM Merit Fellow and PhD student in VIBS in Dr. Sarah Hamer's lab, on being awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship! Of over 13,000 applicants, 2,000 were selected for this award, which provides $30,000 per year in stipend plus a tuition waiver for 3 years. This award will support Rachel as she studies the ecology and ep... (Read More)
Miranda Bertram DVM, a PhD student in Dr. Sarah Hamer's lab, is interested in the pathogens and parasites that are associated with Whooping Cranes that may play a role in limiting population growth of this endangered species. To address her questions, Miranda conducts noninvasive fecal sampling of Whooping Cranes on their wintering grounds at Aransas National Wil... (Read More)