Zachary Tranchemontagne and Kristin Burkholder present at American Society of Microbiology
Zachary Tranchemontagne, M.S., a student in the Department of Biology, presented his research from the laboratory of Kristin Burkholder, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Biology, in a poster at a meeting of the American Society of Microbiology, which was held in Boston on May 20, 2014.
The work was titled 鈥淢ethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) perturbs acquisition of lysosomal hydrolases and requires phagosomal acidification for survival in human macrophages.鈥 A co-author on the work was Jessfor Baugh, a former medical biology major and current student in the 51品茶College of Dental Medicine.