Path/micro graduate students honored









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From left: Dev Ranjit, Debbie Vidlak, Tomas Helikar and Monica Mariani — pathology and microbiology students — with plaques they received at the department’s recent graduate student research seminar.

Four pathology and microbiology students were honored recently at the department’s graduate student research seminar.

The students and their awards were:

  • Debbie Vidlak — first place, Best Presentation at the Graduate Student Research Seminar;
  • Tomas Helikar — second place, Best Presentation at the Graduate Student Research Seminar;
  • Monica Mariani — cash award for excellent performance at the Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum; and
  • Dev Ranjit — outstanding performance award for his work in the pathology/microbiology Advanced Topics in Microbiology course.