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Mining (meta)genomes to improve food safety @penn_state https://t.co/V6GkC9MReb https://t.co/fbaNGHOjPJ

State College, PA
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Kovac Lab
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RT @Anna_Dragos: Thrilled about our paper with @polonca_s E. Stare, @AndreaFloccari, I. MandicMulec @UL_BioTech 🇸🇮, in collab @Mikael_len
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RT @PSUmBiome: 🔬 Research by @kovac_lab identifies Pseudomonadaceae as a key player in biofilms shielding #Listeria from sanitizers in food…
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Kovac Lab
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RT @Ashley0hstrom: An opportunity of a life time - getting to talk about my favorite things, microbes 😊, to Penn State’s President. What an…
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Kovac Lab
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RT @PSUmBiome: Our Center has been awarded the 2024 WH Pierce Global Impact in Microbiology Prize from @AMIposts! 🌏 🏆 Thank you to every…
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Kovac Lab
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RT @PSUmBiome: President Bendapudi @penn_state recently visited our Center to learn more about the Microbiome Sciences and the expanding im…
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Kovac Lab
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RT @ADSAorg: How does considering genetic diversity of Bacillus cereus strains enhance exposure assessments in HTST pasteurized milk? Find…
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Kovac Lab
3 months
Congratulations to our MS student Amelia Navarre for the 2nd place award in the graduate poster division at the Allegheny Branch of the American Society for Microbiology meeting! 👏🏻🎊
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Kovac Lab
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Catching up with the @USDA_NIFA #REEU program students at the annual meeting of the @ASMicrobiology Allegheny Branch where they present their summer research from @agsciences with mentors @microdudley @darr25ll @jwmc1987 @tyler_cc_ @Ashley0hstrom and Amelia Navarre
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Kovac Lab
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It was so amazing catching up with former students at the ASM NGS conference and learning about all the amazing things they are doing 🤩
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Kovac Lab
5 months
RT @PSUmBiome: 🍏🧫We are pumped to hear from @penn_state #foodscience researcher Jasna Kovac @kovac_lab discussing the influence of microbio…
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Kovac Lab
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@icmsf @phagetype30 @michelledanyluk Congratulations, well deserved!
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Kovac Lab
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RT @samjmartins: Excited to start on this multistate @USDA_NIFA project to investigate the impact of organic matter amendments on micro-pre…
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Kovac Lab
5 months
Research by Marysabel Mendez-Acevedo, Laura Rolon, and colleagues suggests that #Listeria monocytogenes persisted in a fruit packing facility for over five years and exhibited resistance to the concentration of sanitizer used in sanitation procedures:
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Kovac Lab
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I am deeply honored to have been selected to receive the ASM Award for Early Career Environmental Research. This recognition would not have been possible without my students and the incredible support of my family and colleagues.
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ASM
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Congratulations to the 2025 ASM Awards and Prize recipients! We're honored to recognize your contributions to the advancement of the microbial sciences in the areas of research, education and leadership. Get acquainted with these outstanding awardees at
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Kovac Lab
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RT @PSUmBiome: 📢 We are Hiring! The One Health Microbiome Center seeks a Research Project Manager to lead interdisciplinary projects, mana…
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Kovac Lab
6 months
Join us today for a webinar on the topic of Understanding and Addressing #Biofilm Communities and Behavior in the Food Plant
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Kovac Lab
6 months
Congratulations to @tyler_cc_ and other @agsciences students on the @USDA_NIFA pre doctoral fellowship awards!
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Kovac Lab
7 months
RT @BabitzkePaul: We are hiring multiple assistant professors in microbiology. Come and join our awesome research environment at Penn State…
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Kovac Lab
7 months
@tyler_cc_ presenting his research on #Bacillus cereus at the #IAFP2024 annual meeting in CA
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Tyler Chandross-Cohen
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Had a great time at #iafp2024 presenting my poster this morning!
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