May 2023
McKenna Millar receives the Richard M. Johnson Memorial Award, given annually to a junior undergraduate who exemplifies the ideals of sound scholarship and interest in research for its own sake
Vasilios Lomis receives the Paynter Memorial Award, given annually to the graduating senior with the highest academic index who is going to medical school
John Salsini-Tobias is awarded the L. Leon Campbell Phi Beta Kappa Distinguished Senior Award; this award is given to a natural sciences major who has demonstrated outstanding intellectual promise and a commitment to scientific research
John Salsini-Tobias and Vasilios Lomis are inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most selective honor society
April 2023
Emylee Kerslake receives a Graduate Scholars Award to fund her research on the impact of glucose on amyloid beta induced proteotoxicity
January 2023
Seven members of the Tanis lab present their work at the inaugural Biological Sciences Research Day
Emylee Kerslake receives 2nd place for her presentation at the first annual Biological Sciences Research Day at the University of Delaware
December 2022
Flood in the Tanis lab on Christmas 🙁
October 2022
Five members of the Tanis lab present their research at the Annual Delaware Neuroscience Symposium
Andy Lam receives 3rd place for his lightning talk at the Delaware Neuroscience Symposium
September 2022
Malek Elsayyid receives a graduate diversity fellowship to determine how the G-protein RAB-28 impacts extracellular vesicle biogenesis
May 2022
Andy Lam is the winner for the 2022 Carson’s Best Graduate Student Publication Award in the Biological Sciences at the University of Delaware; be sure to check out his 2021 Cell Reports paper
Congrats to Dr. Andy Lam and Dr. Michael Clupper!!!!
Jessica Tanis receives the Outstanding Honors Mentoring Award
Even rain couldn’t dampen the excitement of Tanis lab graduates at the University of Delaware College of Arts and Sciences Convocation. Congrats on your graduation Dr. Michael Clupper, Dr. Andy Lam, Ime Nkanta (MS), Rachael Gill (MS), Allison Davis (BS), Karli Sunnergren (BS), and Katherine Wagner (BS)!!!