The BREATHE - Gestal Lab Bordetella Research on Eosinophils, Airway Tolerance, Host responses and Exacerbation LSU Health Science Center at Shreveport
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Amazing meeting! ASM-SCB Shreveport 2022
mcarges6
Oct 30, 2022
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It has been such an incredible experience to be an organizer of this meeting. Great people, amazing science, and fantastic friends. I can't wait to next year!!
As the new year begins, we are excited to start our transition into our new lab space. Full of energy, color, and enthusiasm, we are ready to make the most of 2026. We are also thrilled to welcome Paula, our visiting intern for the next three months, who is eager to begin experiments and dive into exciting new science. As we move forward, we will continue advancing our work on Bordetella, focusing on eosinophils, airway tolerance, host responses, and disease exacerbation. Her
I had a wonderful visit from an alumna today. I truly enjoyed sharing a coffee with a former high school student that came back home for the holidays and thought of the lab. Reconnecting and reflecting on how far she has come has been incredible. She shared her experiences studying Biomedical Engineering at Yale University and we had a great conversation about the possibility of continuing the research we started together. Moments like these are a reminder of why mentorship m
The year 2025 has been filled with many milestones, but one achievement stands out in a particularly meaningful way: the graduation of Dr. Nicholas First, the first PhD graduate of the Gestal BREATHE Lab. I still remember the day Nick joined the lab. From the very beginning, his enthusiasm, curiosity, and commitment to science were incredible and remarkable, that energy never faded. Watching his growth as a scientist over the years has been one of the most rewarding experienc
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