News + Good Things
Happy Birthday Pat
March 25th, 2014: Happy Birthday Pat!
Natalie Accepted to Two Vet Schools
March 7th, 2014: Yes! We are hella stoked that Natalie is accepted to vet school at Oklahoma State!!! (Update: And, Texas A&M!)
Matt’s High School Class
Feb. 11th, 2014: Matt’s class at A&M Consolidated High School was featured by the local news! Great job Matt, Heather, Jenna and the whole gang!
Holiday Lab Party
January 4th, 2014: From the Holiday Lab Party! I thought about posting the picture of my wife, students, and an epigeneticist playing Wii “Just Dance” much later in the night….
Starting a New Year
January 1st, 2014: Starting the New Year with Pat’s son and family visiting from Denver! Great food and fun!
Sara Defends Dissertation
November 22th, 2013: Sara defended her dissertation! She did a terrific job and we are very proud of her! Pictured are the committee Drs. Gonzalo Rivera, Ian Tizard, Luc Berghman and Mike Criscitiello, with Sara and proud husband, Emad, in the center.
Natalie Crafts Food Replicas of Antibody Structures
September 24th, 2013: We love antibodies, but are not above eating them! Natalie created these delicious shortbread and fruit structures for lab meeting. That is right…strawberries are heavy chain constant domains, grapes inter-chain disulfide bonds, and blueberries antigen binding the paratope!
Thad Wins CVM Merit Fellowship
June 20th, 2013: Thad Deiss won a CVM Merit Fellowship to pursue his Ph.D. in the lab! Thanks to Thad for boosting his GRE even higher, and the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Department of Veterinary Pathobiology, and the Office of Graduate Studies for support of the fellowship!
Cattle Antibodies Work
June 11th, 2013: Our collaboration with Dr. Vaughn Smider’s group (from The Applied Biomedical Science Institute) on cattle antibodies was covered by KAGS.
Natalie Wins Non-Thesis MS Award
April 5th, 2013: Natalie won the the CVM Non-thesis Option MS award for 2013! Awesome job!









