Unleashing agar art creativity during a brief interlude between mushroom tyrosinase and fluorescent protein adventures!

Here's to Schuyler - inspiring teaching and new discoveries ahead at Creighton University!

Halloween fun with students in our Biochemistry course - much fun and thanks!

Enjoy senior year back at Purdue, Rishal! #greatteamwork

Congrats on beautiful research and PhD thesis "From Microbes to Metamorphosis: A Journey through Polysaccharides and Glycopeptides." Good...

NSF Graduate Fellowship Congratulations! Forging new paths to coral reef protection and restoration with Prof. Steve Palumbi. Grateful to...

Congrats, Alan! B.S. Chemistry with Honors, and winner of the Firestone Award! Thesis: "An Investigation into the Antimicrobial and...

Congratulations to Madeline on her awesome PhD thesis and defense presentation (June 2023)! COMBATTING BACTERIAL PATHOGENS: DESIGN,...

Congratulations to Wiriya on being awarded a Dissertation Award by the National Research Council of Thailand! This 2023 award recognizes...

Jenny and Lynette lead Girl Scouts through the Home Scientist Badge! Acids & bases, cabbage juice indicator, model kits, pH paper, and FUN!

Congratulations, Niki, on your beautiful thesis work on bacterial baskets, polysaccharides, and butterfly chrysalides! We are grateful...

Great days ahead for the entire new DARE cohort!

Josh defended his PhD in Chemistry (May 2021) with thesis entitled, "Identification of E. coli biofilm inhibitors, modes of action, and...

Sabrina defended her PhD in Chemistry (May 2021) with thesis entitled, "Defining atomic-level composition in mammalian and bacterial...

Congratulations to Roi as you begin your new journey at Impossible Foods as Senior Scientist! Impossible is lucky to have you and we are...

Congratulations on your Masters in Chemistry and beautiful thesis! Good luck with Psychology coursework and training as you make the...

Here's our best attempt at an up-to-date lab photo!

We had a blast catching up with recent lab alumni for a happy hour to hear all about their career paths after grad school!

Congratulations to Kyle and Michelle! This Fall, Kyle Enriquez ('20) will enter the MD/PhD program at Vanderbilt and Michelle Park ('19)...

Congratulations to lab alum Courtney Reichhardt (now a Postdoc Fellow at UW Microbiology) on accepting an Assistant Professor position at...

Lynette discusses "Entanglements of Art and Science" and becomes an Associated Member of the Cluster of Excellence 'Matters of Activity'...

Professor Lynette Cegelski received the honor of the Presidential Early Career Award today after being nominated by the National Science...

Noelle successfully defended her PhD in Chemical Engineering as a joint student in the Cegelski and Fuller labs with her thesis...

One week and three dissertations later, Dr. Alex Antonoplis has joined the crew of new Cegelski lab graduates. She presented her thesis...

Yesterday we celebrated Dr. Wiriya Thongsomboon for defending her Chemistry Ph.D. dissertation Phosphoethanolamine Cellulose: Discovery,...

Dr. Joseph Romaniuk successfully defended his Chemistry Ph.D. dissertation titled Opening the envelope: Studying bacterial cell envelopes...

We welcomed our new postdoc Jasna to the team with a thai lunch in Rodin sculpture garden and celebrated three exciting new awards: Jamie...

Cegelski Lab Trivia Team, Urine Trouble, wins SAC Trivia for the second year in a row!

Congratulations to Alex for receiving one of the Best Poster awards at the Annual CMAD (Center for Molecular Analysis and Design)...

Kyle and Michelle, mentored by graduate students Josh and Joe, wrap up their summers of research with poster presentations at the Summer...

Wiriya and Lynette's paper Phosphoethanolamine cellulose: A naturally produced chemically modified cellulose came out in Science today!...

Before heading out of town for the holidays the lab gathered for lunch together at Local Union 271 in downtown Palo Alto.

Lynette helps to honor and celebrate the legacy of Carl Djerassi in a special Symposium:"The Pill: Chemistry, Art & Art History and the...

Lynette and Amy Shen (OIST) welcomed new and old friends in Okinawa for a Mini-Symposium on Biofilms.

Cheers to Dr. Lynette Cegelski and Dr. Matt Kanan for both receiving tenure! The Chemistry Department hosted a celebration for the labs...

After performing undergraduate research and a year of working full-time as a tech in the Cegelski lab, Jeremy is headed to USC for...

Today Emily gave her Chemical Engineering PhD dissertation defense on Adhesive and Cohesive Properties of the Biofilm Matrix. We are so...