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Two new undergraduate apprentices join the Sachs Lab!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Wednesday, November 11, 2015,
Please welcome Ruchi Jariwala and Sharon Lee who both recently joined the lab.

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Kenji wins the Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award!!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Friday, May 8, 2015,

The Graduate Division has awarded the Outstanding Teaching Assistant (OTA) award to Kenjiro Quides for the 2014-15 academic year.

Great Job Kenji!

 

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Both Cami and Kelsey received Biology Awards!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, April 28, 2015,
Camille Wendlandt received a $1000 Shoemaker award to study strain competition among wild Bradyrhizobium genotypes.

Kelsey Gano received a $700 Newell award to present her work at a scientific conference.

Great job!

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Cami got a Graduate Research Mentorship Award!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Friday, April 17, 2015,
Camille Wendlandt has received a Graduate Research Mentorship Award which includes two quarters of GSR Support. Great Job Cami!!!

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Seema got accepted to a top Pharmacy School!!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Wednesday, February 18, 2015,
Our past Undergraduate apprentice, Seema Patel, got accepted into her top choice for pharmacy school. She will be attending the College of Pharmacy at the University of New England in Portland, Maine in August.

Congratulations Seema. We are all proud of you!

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Glenna gets a $1000 grant through UCR!!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Sunday, January 11, 2015,
Undergraduate Glenna Stomackin received a Research Minigrant through UCR. She will be studying how early processes in seedling growth affect nodulation of effective vs. ineffective rhizobia. Way to go Glenna!

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John's new paper is accepted at the Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, December 23, 2014,
John Regus's second dissertation chapter is accepted at Journal of Evolutionary Biology. Great work John!


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Amanda's first dissertation paper is Accepted at Environmental Microbiology Reports

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, December 16, 2014,
Amanda Hollowell's paper is entitled: ' Native California soils are selective reservoirs for multidrug resistant bacteria'  is now in press at Environmental Microbiology Reports!   Congratulations Amanda!

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John's first Sachs lab paper gets accepted at PRSB!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, January 21, 2014,
Johns first paper from his dissertation got accepted at Proceedings of the Royal Society! Way to go John!!
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Kelsey passed her qualifying exam!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Monday, November 4, 2013,
Congratulations to Kelsey for passing her qualifying exams and advancing to candidacy! Well done!!
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Victor has won a 2013 PODER Scholarship

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, April 30, 2013,
Sachslab Undergraduate apprentice, Victor Pahua, has won a PODER 2013 Scholarship. "Providing Opportunities Dreams and Education in Riverside". 

Way to go Victor!

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Kelsey is selected as an Outstanding Teaching Assistant

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, April 30, 2013,
Sachslab graduate student Kelsey Gano was recently selected for an Outstanding Teaching Assistant (OTA) for the 2012-13 academic year!  

Great job Kelsey!

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Devora is accepted at Podiatry School!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, April 30, 2013,
Past Sachslab undergraduate apprentice, Devora Moore, was accepted to the New York College of Podiatric Medicine. She will begin her program in the fall with a generous scholarship! 

 Congratulations to Devora!
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John won a grant to do research in Joshua Tree NP!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Friday, June 29, 2012,
John Regus won the Robert Lee Graduate Student Research Grant to do research in Joshua Tree National Park. The grant was for $3660.00. Congratulations John!!!
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Kareem AND Jonathan win CNAS Dean's Research Fellowships!!!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, May 22, 2012,
Congratulations to both Jonathan Pham and Kareem Shahin for winning the prestigious Dean’s Summer Research Fellowship for 2012! They will each receive a $3000 fellowship to support full time research in the Sachs Lab for this summer. 

 

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Amanda wins a Graduate Research Mentorship Fellowship!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, April 24, 2012,
Congratulations to Amanda for getting a GRMP which represents a full quarter of research fellowship.

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Amanda wins a Herbert Kraft Scholarship!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, March 6, 2012,
Amanda Hollowell was awarded a Herbert Kraft Scholarship, for the amount of $1,528!

Great Job Amanda!

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Kelsey joins the lab!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, February 21, 2012,
Kelsey Gano has decided the join the Sachs Lab from the Microbiology graduate program.

Welcome Kelsey!

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Graduate Student John Regus wins a Mathias Grant!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Thursday, December 15, 2011,
Congratulations to John for winning the 2012 Mildred E. Mathias Grant for research in the University of California Reserve System. Great work John!

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Sachs is awarded an NSF CAREER Grant!!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Friday, November 18, 2011,
The Sachs Lab will be partially funded through an NSF Career award from 2012-2017 to study the Anthropogenic effects of Nitrogen deposition on Legume-Rhizobium Co-evolution.

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Congratulations to Amanda and John for winning travel awards!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, November 8, 2011,
Graduate students Amanda Hollowell and John Regus won Newell Awards that will support their travels to professional conferences. Congratulations!

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Our new paper on Evolutionary Instability in Bradyrhizobium is out.

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Wednesday, November 2, 2011,
Check out our new publication: Evolutionary Instability of Symbiotic Function in Bradyrhizobium japonicum. See the papers link for a PDF.

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Amanda passes her qualifying exams!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Friday, October 28, 2011,
Congratulations to Ph.D. candidate Amanda Hollowell. Well Done!!

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David Fronk win's Dean's Fellowship!

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Wednesday, June 1, 2011,
1 June 2011 Undergraduate Apprentice David Fronk won the prestigious UCR College of Natural and Agricultural Sciences Dean's Summer Research Fellowship of $3,000. He will be researching the effects of nitrogen pollution on the evolution of rhizobial bacteria. Well done David!

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Lab News

Posted by Joel L. Sachs on Tuesday, May 24, 2011,
24 May 2011    Graduate Student John Regus is awarded a $1,000 reseach grant from the Desert Legacy Fund.

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