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Cystic Fibrosis research friends from Down Under!

It was great to host Emma Ledger in our lab for several weeks this fall after meeting her mentor Tim Wells and fellow PhD student…

Goldberg Lab members present at South East ASM meeting in Savannah

  Goldberg Lab members, Dr. Dina Moustafa, Dr. Cristian Crisan, Vishnu Raghuram and Ashley Alexander all gave excellent oral presentations on their latest works at…

The Goldberg Lab attends ASM microbe 2022 in Washington D. C.

Many members of the Goldberg Lab traveled to Washington D. C. to attend and present at the international conference ASM Microbe 2022. Rachel Done, Cristian…

Undergraduate Researcher Hui Qi Loo receives recognition at Honors Ceremony at 2022 Emory Commencement

  We were excited to welcome back undergraduate researcher Hui Qi Loo for Emory’s 2022 commencement ceremonies. Hui Qi received well-deserved recognition at the honors…

Introducing Ph.D. Candidate Justin Luu

  Congratulations to Justin Luu for passing his qualifying exam this spring and becoming an official Ph.D. candidate!

18th International Pseudomonas Conference hosted in Atlanta!

Pseudomonas admirers from across Atlanta hosted the 18th international Pseudomonas conference in April 2022. Highlights of the conference were a poster presented by Rachel Done on her…

Excellent work Hui Qi! You’ve made us proud!

The Goldberg Lab was excited to celebrate our amazing undergraduate researcher: Hui Qi Loo at her thesis defense where she received highest honors for her…

Well done PhD Candidate Vishnu!

Proudly presenting PhD Candidate: Vishnu Raghuram! Unfazed by even the toughest curveball questions, Vishnu surprised no one by sailing through his qualifying exams. Thank’s Vishnu…

Congratulations PhD Candidate Rachel!

All hail the freshly minted PhD Candidate: Rachel Done! Congratulations on breezing through your qualifying exams and making the Goldberg Lab proud.

Happy Holidays from the Goldberg group!

It was wonderful to ‘gather’ with friends, old and new, for a time of sharing festive cheer and holiday reminiscing. We look forward to making…

Congratulations to Ashley and Mitch!

Good news was extra special this year and one of our favorite bits was the beautiful wedding of our former lab member Ashley Cross to…

Bon Voyage Dr. Bernardy!

After a legendary stint as a post doctoral FIRST fellow in the Goldberg lab, Eryn is off to bigger and better things as an Assistant…

Way to go Rita!

Congratulations to undergraduate researcher, Rita Wang, on receiving highest honors for her undergraduate thesis defense. Rita has been mentored by graduate student Ashley Cross (now…

Congratulations Dr. Cross!

  Introducing our newly-minted Ph.D Dr. Ashley Cross! After a successful thesis defense Regulation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Chronic Infection Phenotypes Dr. Cross celebrated her many accomplishments…

Well done Linda!

Undergraduate Researcher Linda Wu received highest honors for her Honors Undergraduate Thesis defense: Effect of pyomelanin pigment production by Burkholderia cenocepacia on virulence and resistance…

Annual Braves Game Outing!

The Goldberg lab attended an Atlanta Braves game, an annual tradition.

The Goldberg lab attends the International Pseudomonas meeting.

Dr. Joanna Goldberg, Dr. Dina Moustafa, and Ph.D. Candidate Ashley Cross attended the 13th Biennial International Conference on Pseudomonas in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia where Dr.…

Congratulations Emma!

Our senior undergraduate research assistant successfully defended her Honors Thesis titled “Evaluation of Anti-Elongation Factor-Tu (EF-Tu) Antibodies as a Potential Immunotherapeutic Approach to Combat Pseudomonas…

Cross Awarded MMG Scholar of the Year

PhD Candidate Ashley Cross received the Microbiology and Molecular Genetics (MMG) Program Scholar of the Year award at the 8th Annual GDBBS Awards Banquet at the…

Happy holidays from the Goldberg lab!

Left to right: Omar Hamway, Ashley Cross, Dina Moustafa, Eryn Bernardy (at back), Joanna Goldberg (at front), Ashley Alexander, Samantha Prezioso, and Kathryn Wendorf.

Goldberg lab at Southeastern Branch ASM

The Goldberg lab attended the 104th Annual ASM Southeastern Branch Meeting on Microbial Dynamics and Infection at Georgia Tech in November of 2018. This conference featured…

Congratulations Dr. Prezioso!

The Goldberg lab is excited to have another Doctor in the family! We celebrated the thesis defense and graduation of Samantha Prezioso from the Microbiology…

Happy halloween from the Goldberg lab!

Left to right: Kathryn Wendorf, Eryn Bernardy, Ashley Cross and Dina Moustafa.

Goldberg lab attends NACFC in Denver

Joanna Goldberg, Dina Moustafa, and Ashley Cross attended the 2018 North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference in Denver, Colorado. NACFC is the leading conference in North…

Greetings from the Goldberg Lab!

Research interests in the Goldberg laboratory include studies of the microbiome of CF, changes in the metabolic profile of respiratory pathogens associated with acute exacerbations in…