Valdir will receive this medal for "exceptional scholarly achievements across the biomedical sciences" at the Rutgers virtual graduation on May 13th. Valdir is the 2nd Woychik lab member (Jonathan Cruz, 2015) to receive this highly competitive...
Making lemonade out of lemons
If we’ve got to wear masks, let’s at least wear cute ones!
Congratulations lab alum Melvilí Cintrón
Melvilí passed her American Board of Medical Microbiology Certification. Next step, an official promotion to faculty at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. You go girl!
Eduardo receives Hachnasarian Award
Eduardo passed his written PhD qualifying exam and received the Hachnasarian Award through the SEBS Dean’s office for excellence in his qualifying exam scores and first year course grades. Cheers!
Valdir defends his PhD
He will be starting his postdoc at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School in mid-September. Congratulations and good luck — we’ll miss you!
Mike passed his written PhD qualifying exam. Congrats!
Dr. Woychik featured in the Dean’s Weekly View
Couldn’t have garnered these grants without my amazing team. ♥ Woychik lab!
NIH names Rick Woychik director of NIEHS
So proud of my big brother. He was the best scientific role model a kid could dream of!
New NIH grant for the Woychik lab
This RO1 grant supports research that studies how ribosome stalling in Mycobacterium tuberculosis can be used as a tool to better understand how this pathogen avoids being killed by our immune response and antibiotics
New NIH grant for the Woychik lab
This R21 grant supports research that examines the molecular mechanisms that enable Mycobacterium tuberculosis to reprogram its physiology in response to stress
Safreen passed her oral PhD qualifying exam. Whoohoo!👏🏻- FINALLY 🥳, our Nature Communications paper is out. We just LOVE persister assays…🙄
MSBS student Valentina Bourgi graduates. Congratulations 🙌🏻
Welcome new PhD rotation student Kevin Farrell
Timothy Sherrier receives Hachnasarian Award and joins the Rutgers Biotechnology Training Program