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Congratulations! to Aaron who is featured by UW: check it out here! 

Congratulations to Mark Bruder on succesfully defending his PhD thesis entitled: Toward Optimization of the Baculovirus Expression Vector System - Development of Genetic Tools to Improve Biologics Production. 

Welcome to Irene Rodriguez Ruiz-Andino, who joined our group working on the detection of microbial contaminants in collaboration with Prof. Emeritus Bill Anderson!

Congratulations to Sara Haghayegh Khorasani for successfully defending her PhD proposal entitled "Effects of The Micro-environment on Bacteriophage M13 vector performance" and passing her comprehensive exam!

Congratulations to David Wulff for successfully defending his PhD thesis entitled "Development of Physically Modified Starch Microparticles for Uptake and Release of Drugs"!

Welcome to Chris Nogueira, who just started a post-doctoral in chemical engineering working on the interaction of viruses with contact lenses in collaboration with the School of Optometry!

Congratulations to Merve Marcali, who defended her PhD thesis "Non-Newtonian Droplet Production and Bioassay Applications in a Microfluidic Network". Great work!

Congratulations to Prof. Brian Dixon, who led a proposal we put in to the COVID-19 Immunity Task Force, and was awarded a significant grant to study immunity against SARS-CoV-2 on campuses and surroundings in Waterloo.

Congratulations to Scott Boegel (and Marco Quattrociocchii) and David Wulff for having manuscripts accepted this week: Enhanced characterization of yeast hydrolysate combining acid digestion and 1D-1H NMR targeted profiling, and, Characterizing internal cavity modulation of corn starch microcapsules, respectively.

Welcome to Salma Jimenez, who will be starting a post-doctoral chemical engineering and working with Theraphage.