Congratulations to Cynthia Rodriguez, George Chavez, and Ryan Peña for ABRCMS awards!

The 15th ABRCMS conference took place in Seattle during November 11-14, 2015. All students performed really well. Cynthia Rodriguez, George Chavez, and Ryan Peña got awards for their poster presentations in sections Public Health, Microbiology, and Physiology, respectively. Titles of all presentations are listed below:

  1. Abaeze, A. Tatarenkov, L. Mota-Bravo (2015) Pathogenic pap genes in Escherichia coli collected from aquatic environments. Poster. Presented at 2015 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Seattle, Washington.
  2. Ali, A. Tatarenkov, L. Mota-Bravo (2015) Virulence genes encoding iron uptake mechanism in Escherichia coli from aquatic environments. Poster. Presented at 2015 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Seattle, Washington.
  3. Chavez, A. Tatarenkov, L. Mota-Bravo (2015) The prevalence of fimH in Escherichia coli isolated from the environment. Poster. Presented at 2015 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Seattle, Washington. *Award in Microbiology.
  4. Pena, A. Tatarenkov, L. Mota-Bravo (2015) Chloramphenicol resistance in environmental Escherichia coli. Poster. Presented at 2015 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Seattle, Washington. *Award in Physiology.
  5. C.I. Rodriguez, A. Tatarenkov, L. Mota-Bravo (2015) Antibiotic resistant genes in carbapenemase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae.  Poster. Presented at 2015 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Seattle, Washington. *Award in Public Health.
  6. Thind, A. Tatarenkov, L. Mota-Bravo (2015) New conjugative plasmid in environmental Enterobacter asburiae is similar to carbapenemase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae. Poster. Presented at 2015 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS), Seattle, Washington.

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