N&M students present at 2025 LABBSA Conference

    N&M grad students Mark Heggen and Morgan Smith of the van Pijkeren lab presented their research at the 2025 Lactic Acid Bacteria Biology, Symbioses and Applications conference. Mark presented a poster entitled, “(p)ppGpp-mediated Resistance to an Antimicrobial Secondary Metabolite Promotes Gut Fitness.” Morgan gave a talk entitled, “Dietary Carbohydrates Alter Antimicrobial Sensitivity.”