July 26, 2023
Calyssa wraps up her REU experience with final poster session
We so enjoyed hosting you, Calyssa! Come back soon!
June 2023
Sheila awarded Sloan Mini Grant
April 20, 2023
Microbiology Undergraduate Research Poster Symposium
Jasmin, Mahmoud, and Zach all presented their research in the Tucker lab. Extra kudos: Jasmin was awarded an ICRU fellowship for the upcoming summer and fall semesters. Mahmoud is graduating from Microbiology with honors next month. Finally, Zach won 2nd place for the Allen J. Markovetz Award for his poster! Proud PI.
April 14, 2023
Ariana defends her Masters Thesis!
We are so proud of the work you accomplished, Ari! Wishing you the best as you move forward with your career. We also had a blast celebrating before your move.
February 20, 2023
Kyle gets into the Microbiology PhD program!
We are so happy for Kyle to start his PhD, he has been holding the Tucker lab together as an RA this past year. See you in rotations, Kyle!
Jan 20, 2023
The first Tucker lab publication is hot off the press
We published a review with our herpes/Pol3 partner-in-crime, Sarah Dremel. Ariana is co-first author, yay!
Check it out here: https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1gSXZ3si8PuyKn
The Tucker Lab turns 1!
9/20/2022: It has been one year since the Tucker lab started. We celebrated at Wilson's Orchard. It was a perfect day, and our honorary lab member, Lu, was the life of the party! So grateful to have these people on my team.
2022 Immunology Program Retreat
This year's Immunology Program retreat was fantastic. Proud PI seeing Ariana present her hard work!
2022 Summer Undergraduate Research Conference
Ricardo and Mahmoud presented posters at UI's Summer Undergraduate Research Conference... They both did an excellent job, and we cannot believe the summer is over already!
The Tucker lab celebrates Mahmoud's birthday