Natalia, a PhD student mentored by Dr. Tobias Giessen, shares her research with the general public as a Science Communication Fellow of the U-M Museum of Natural History. The program aims to bring scientists and general audiences together in face-to-face interactions that promote appreciation and understanding of current scientific research.
As part of the program, Natalia and fellow Communication Fellows will participate in a Scientist Spotlight event on Saturday, December 2. Natalia's presentation is entitled "The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Bacteria With Weapons."
PhD Student | Mentor: Dr. Tobias Giessen
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