Molly McCarthy posted on October 19, 2026 09:08
The Le Moyne Department of Biology was well represented at the inaugural meeting of the Central New York American Society for Microbiology. Emily Ledgerwood, Ph.D., and H. John Sharifi, Ph.D., attended the conference alongside student researchers Peyton Lahey and Julia DaRin (mentored by Dr. Ledgerwood) and Lauren Letourneau and Tyler Williams (mentored by Dr. Sharifi). Faculty and students presented their original research, highlighting the strength of undergraduate scientific inquiry at the Heights. You may learn more about the meeting here.