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October 29, 2024
Congratulations to PhD student Sarah McKay, for winning a Bauer Family Travel Award from the Clemson Eukaryotic Pathogens Innovation Center! |
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October 25, 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Savini Thrikawala, who just won the Postdoctoral Presidential Scholar Award at the Society for Leukocyte Biology meeting! |
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October 1, 2024
Our study led by Dr. Savini Thrikawala on how glucocorticoid treatment affects neutrophil functions to induce susceptibility to Aspergillus fumigatus is now published at the Journal of Immunology! |
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May 15, 2024
Lab bowling! |
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May 1, 2024
After a successful rotation, Oluseyi Taiwo will be joining the Rosowski Lab as a PhD student. Welcome Seyi, excited to have you in the lab!
After a successful rotation, Oluseyi Taiwo will be joining the Rosowski Lab as a PhD student. Welcome Seyi, excited to have you in the lab!
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April 2, 2024
Savini and Aqib participated in the Clemson Postdoc Association Symposium today- great work! |
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January 3, 2024
We just published a study led by Chris Tanner describing how Rac2 GTPase function in macrophages promotes the ability of these cells to inhibit extracellular hyphal growth of A. fumigatus in Infection and Immunity! Also very excited to have an image from our paper chosen as the cover image for this issue! |
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December 22, 2023
Our study led by Dr. Savini Thrikawala on the molecular and cellular mechanisms impacted by glucocorticoid treatment to induce susceptibility to Aspergillus fumigatus infection is now available on bioRxiv!
Our study led by Dr. Savini Thrikawala on the molecular and cellular mechanisms impacted by glucocorticoid treatment to induce susceptibility to Aspergillus fumigatus infection is now available on bioRxiv!
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September 30, 2023
Congratulations to Sarah McKay for winning the 2nd place oral presentation award for graduate students at the South Carolina Branch ASM meeting at USC Upstate! |
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April 6, 2023
Congratulations to Savini Thrikawala for winning the 3rd place poster prize in the Clemson University Postdoctoral Association Symposium! |
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April 1, 2023
Congratulations to undergraduate student Heather Cosh for winning the 2nd place poster award for undergraduates at the South Carolina Branch ASM meeting at Benedict College! Heather is mentored by Savini Thrikawala, a postdoc in the lab. |
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February 28, 2023
After a successful rotation, Will Henry will be joining the Rosowski Lab as a PhD student. Welcome Will, excited to have you in the lab!
After a successful rotation, Will Henry will be joining the Rosowski Lab as a PhD student. Welcome Will, excited to have you in the lab!
February 22, 2023
Aqib Magray joins the lab as a postdoc! Excited to have you here Aqib!
Aqib Magray joins the lab as a postdoc! Excited to have you here Aqib!
November 18, 2022
Congratulations to Sarah McKay, who was awarded a Clemson Science Student Advisory Board (SciSAB) Grant in Aid of Research to support her PhD research!
Congratulations to Sarah McKay, who was awarded a Clemson Science Student Advisory Board (SciSAB) Grant in Aid of Research to support her PhD research!
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August 22, 2022
Sarah McKay is joining the lab as a PhD student, welcome Sarah!
Sarah McKay is joining the lab as a PhD student, welcome Sarah!
July 15, 2022
Dr. Rosowski's NIH R35/MIRA grant application "Deciphering macrophage versus neutrophil signaling and effector functions in immune responses in vivo" has officially been funded! Very excited to broaden our research perspective to investigate the differences between how macrophages and neutrophils respond to a wide variety of insults.
Dr. Rosowski's NIH R35/MIRA grant application "Deciphering macrophage versus neutrophil signaling and effector functions in immune responses in vivo" has officially been funded! Very excited to broaden our research perspective to investigate the differences between how macrophages and neutrophils respond to a wide variety of insults.
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April 14, 2022
Chris Tanner has successfully defended his master's thesis on the role of the Rac2 GTPase in macrophages against Aspergillus fumigatus infection. Congrats Chris! He will be enrolling at Dartmouth in the Fall to begin his PhD studies. |
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April 2, 2022
Congratulations to undergraduate student Molly Anderson for winning an award for her talk at the 2022 Clemson Biological Sciences Annual Student Symposium. Great job Molly! Molly will be graduating from Clemson this May, and it's been great to have her in the lab for three years!
Congratulations to undergraduate student Molly Anderson for winning an award for her talk at the 2022 Clemson Biological Sciences Annual Student Symposium. Great job Molly! Molly will be graduating from Clemson this May, and it's been great to have her in the lab for three years!
March 25, 2022
Dr. Savini Thrikawala's study on how cyclooxygenase production of PGE2 promotes the ability of macrophages and neutrophils to control Aspergillus fumigatus hyphal growth is now out in PLoS Pathogens! Congrats to Savini and thanks to Dr. Nancy Keller and Mengyao Niu for collaborating with us.
Dr. Savini Thrikawala's study on how cyclooxygenase production of PGE2 promotes the ability of macrophages and neutrophils to control Aspergillus fumigatus hyphal growth is now out in PLoS Pathogens! Congrats to Savini and thanks to Dr. Nancy Keller and Mengyao Niu for collaborating with us.
March 3, 2022
After a successful rotation, Lynette Goins will be joining the Rosowski Lab as a PhD student. Welcome Lynette, excited to have you in the lab!
After a successful rotation, Lynette Goins will be joining the Rosowski Lab as a PhD student. Welcome Lynette, excited to have you in the lab!
February 14, 2022
Dr. Rosowski's NIH R21 grant application "Developing an in vivo toolbox to interrogate the intracellular trafficking and killing of Aspergillus spores" has officially been funded! Excited to jump into this new research project!
Dr. Rosowski's NIH R21 grant application "Developing an in vivo toolbox to interrogate the intracellular trafficking and killing of Aspergillus spores" has officially been funded! Excited to jump into this new research project!
March 27, 2021
Congratulations to both undergraduate student Kevin Ayala and master's student Chris Tanner for winning awards for their talks at the 2021Clemson Biological Sciences Annual Student Symposium. Kevin will also be graduating from Clemson this May- thanks for a great couple of years Kevin and good luck!
Congratulations to both undergraduate student Kevin Ayala and master's student Chris Tanner for winning awards for their talks at the 2021Clemson Biological Sciences Annual Student Symposium. Kevin will also be graduating from Clemson this May- thanks for a great couple of years Kevin and good luck!
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December 3, 2020
Excited to finally film the video accompanying our JoVE article! |
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November 19, 2020
Congratulations to Savini for winning the "People's Choice Award" at the Clemson Postdoc Flash Talk competition! Great job breaking your research down into simple terms!
Congratulations to Savini for winning the "People's Choice Award" at the Clemson Postdoc Flash Talk competition! Great job breaking your research down into simple terms!
May 20, 2020
Our methods article, "Infection of Zebrafish Larvae with Aspergillus Spores for Analysis of Host-Pathogen Interactions" has been published in JoVE! Good work Savini! Hopefully we'll be able to film the accompanying video soon.
Our methods article, "Infection of Zebrafish Larvae with Aspergillus Spores for Analysis of Host-Pathogen Interactions" has been published in JoVE! Good work Savini! Hopefully we'll be able to film the accompanying video soon.
May 15, 2020
Hannah Pollock and Collin Davis have graduated from Clemson University! Congrats and best of luck in all your future endeavors!
Hannah Pollock and Collin Davis have graduated from Clemson University! Congrats and best of luck in all your future endeavors!
December 13, 2019
Congratulations to Savini for winning the Best Postdoc Poster Award at the SouthEast Regional Zebrafish Conference (SERZC) in Miami, FL!
Congratulations to Savini for winning the Best Postdoc Poster Award at the SouthEast Regional Zebrafish Conference (SERZC) in Miami, FL!
November 10, 2019
Dr. Rosowski's manuscript "Efficacy of voriconazole against A. fumigatus infection depends on host immune function" has been accepted for publication by the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy!
Dr. Rosowski's manuscript "Efficacy of voriconazole against A. fumigatus infection depends on host immune function" has been accepted for publication by the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy!
May 9, 2019
Dr. Rosowski's K22 Career Transition Award, "Defining and harnessing macrophage pathways for Aspergillus clearance in vivo", from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the NIH has been officially awarded! Excited to continue working on this avenue of research!
Dr. Rosowski's K22 Career Transition Award, "Defining and harnessing macrophage pathways for Aspergillus clearance in vivo", from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the NIH has been officially awarded! Excited to continue working on this avenue of research!
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April 12, 2019
We're finally growing Aspergillus in the lab! |
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February 18, 2019
Christopher Tanner has accepted admission to the Department of Biological Sciences microbiology M.S. program and will be doing his research in the Rosowski Lab! Excited to have you start in August, Chris! |
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February 1, 2019
Savini Thrikawala joins the lab as a postdoctoral researcher. Welcome Savini! |
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January 3, 2019
The Rosowski Lab opens at Clemson University!
The Rosowski Lab opens at Clemson University!