MMG News Archive MMG News Archive What Are Clinical Trials? Should You Participate? We owe our current high standards of medical care to the people who participate in clinical trials... UVM-Tested Dengue Vaccine Gains First Major Approval The world’s first single-dose vaccine to prevent dengue fever has been approved for licensure in... MMG Instructor Kari Hodge Honored With Outstanding Advisor Award We are proud of the accomplishments of our MMG faculty! Kari Hodge was honored at the 2025 UVM... Microbiology Student Fast-Tracks Her Dream Career With UVM’s Accelerated Master’s Pathway As a first-year biology major, Jessica Reich joined UVM’s club gymnastics team hoping to... UVM Cancer Center Pilot Study to Investigate Vermonter’s High Skin Cancer Risk Vermont has one of the highest incidence rates of melanoma in the country, and while there are a... Two Exceptional Rising Seniors in the Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Department Angelina Carando is a microbiology major with a pharmacology minor who received the 2024Alexander... UVM Researchers Investigate Vermont’s Burgeoning Tick Problem With 202.8 cases per 100,000 people, Vermont leads the nation—second only to Rhode Island—in... After 20+ Years, a Leadership Transition at the Vaccine Testing Center After more than 20 years at the helm of the University of Vermont’s Vaccine Testing Center (VTC),... Kirkpatrick Comments in MSN Article on Dengue Vaccine Approval The world’s first single-dose vaccine to prevent dengue fever has been approved for licensure in... It’s Cold and Flu Season. Should You Get Vaccinated? Cough-cough, sniff … Ahhh choo!Those unsettling sounds from someone nearby are reminders that... Multiple factors impact oxidation-induced mutational landscapes New study from Roberts lab identifies multiple factors that impact oxidation-induced mutational... Microbiology and Molecular Genetics Double Major Naveen Kothandaraman Receives a Goldwater Scholarship The first week in April was an exciting one for UVM student Naveen Kothandaraman. Rising Senior Dan Schiefen Recognized with the Kende Award for 2025 Dan Schiefen has a double major in microbiology and molecular genetics as well as two minors in... Lee Quoted in U.S. News & World Report Article on Flu Shot Recommendations Amid political chatter about vaccines and the government entities that oversee them, it’s... UVM Cancer Center Trainee Petra Kapsalis Finds Success in the Lab and on the Field A previous University of Vermont Cancer Center Summer Research Fellow and recent UVM graduate,... R1 SPOTLIGHT: Sean Diehl – Innovative Research that Advances RSV Prevention In 2022, about one in every 500 babies ages six months and younger was hospitalized due to... CALS Celebrates Our 2025 Graduates On May 17th 355 undergraduate students will graduate from the College of Agriculture and Life... Larner Honors Research Excellence Across Campus The Larner College of Medicine hosted its ninth annual Dean’s Celebration of Excellence in...
