Women in Microbiology and Immunology Coffee Hour (WMIC)

All women and allies of women in science are welcome discuss past, present and future challenges and successes for women in academic science on the second Monday of the month at 11am. For more information, or if you would like to recommend a Ment[HER] to speak, contact  Jessica Tucker, PhD

Past Speakers

Date

Speaker

Title

May 2022

Jessica Tucker, PhD                            

Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

June 2022

Dominique Limoli, PhD

Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

July 2022

Lilliana Radoshevich, PhD                               

Former Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

Aug 2022

Marcia Cordts, PhD

Former Instructor of Microbiology and Immunology

Sept 2022

Gail Bishop, PhD

Professor of Microbiology and Immunology

Oct 2022

Nicole Green, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar, Anatomy & Cell Biology, Tootle lab

Nov 2022

Kelly Clougher, PhD

University Counseling Service, Associate Director of Outreach Services and Embedded Programs, President, Native American Council

Dec 2022

 

End of Year Gathering

Feb 2023

Regina McGrane, PhD

Instructor of Microbiology and Immunology, Co-director of the NSF REU in Microbiology

Mar 2023

Brianna Cagle, PhD

Assistant Research Scientist, Perspective Therapeutics (Coralville)

Apr 2023

Ute Müh, PhD

Associate Research Scientist of Microbiology and Immunology

May 2023

Andrean Simons-Burnett, MD

Associate Professor of Pathology, Associate Director of DEI in HCCC

June

Abigayle Schnell, PhD 

Sarah Sapouckey, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar at the UI Research Foundation

Licensing Associate working in tech transfer at the UI Research Foundation

July 2023

Crochet Microbes

 

Aug 2023

Shea Lowery

Graduate student in the Microbiology Graduate Program

Sept 2023

Canceled

 

Oct 2023

Kyleakin Helm-Kwasny

Graduate Student in Biomedical Science (Molecular Medicine) program

Nov 2023

Ashley Cooney, PhD

Postdoctural Student in Sinn lab

Dec 2023

Theresa Ho, PhD

Instructor of Microbiology and Immunology,  Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Jan 2024

Nicole Kressin, MSN, RN

Neurogenetics Clinical Research Specialist, Department of Neurology, Neuromuscular Division

Feb 2024

Jodi Graff

Director of Dental Student Admissions for the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics

March 2024

Alexandria Miller, PhD

Assistant Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics

April 2024

Christy Petersen, DVM, PhD

Director of the Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Professor

May 2024

Kris DeMali, PhD

Professor and Interim Chair and Departmental Executive Officer, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology