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OToole Lab News

May 30, 2018

Jessie Scott successfully defended her Masters thesis today. She is studying interactions between Pseudomonas and Streptococcus. Congrats to Jessie!



May 29, 2018

A terrific faculty job opportunity at Case Western in the area of Abx resistance. Here is the link to the posting. Please spread the word!

May 22, 2018

Giulia Orazi, a PhD student in the lab, was awarded the 2018 Ronald K Taylor menorial Scholarship to attend the Applications of Organoid Technology offered by the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory in collaboration with the Hubrecht Organic Technology Organization.  Congrats Giulia!

May 17, 2018

Registration opens today for the 8th ASM Conference on Biofilms, which will be October 7-11, 2018 in Washington DC.  Please spread the word!  Check the webpage out here.

May 08, 2018

Julietta Fernandez, a professor from the Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina and a long-time collaborator is visiting the lab for 6 weeks to study c-di-GMP signaling in Bordetella.


May 06, 2018

Jessie Scott, a student in the lab, along with Katie Price, a former post-doc, organized the Hanover Great Strides Cystic Fibrosis Foundation fundraiser.  It was a great day and great turnout!

May 04, 2018

We just posted a new paper to BioRxiv, examining interactions between P. aeruginosa and Streptococcus spp., two microbes present in the CF airway.  Check it out here.

May 02, 2018

We had Alan Smyth (left) visit us from the University of Nottingham in the UK to talk about all things P. aeruginosa and S. aureus in CF.  The visit was organized by Nicki Limoli (right), a postdoc in the lab.  Alan had a chance to interact both with the basic scientists and the CF clinical group here at Dartmouth.