Two Colorado State University graduate students, including MIP’s Delaney Worthington have earned a highly competitive scholarship honoring women’s contributions to research excellence.

Tuberculosis can be devastating, but in the past, treatment could be too. Dr. Carolina Mehaffy walks us through tuberculosis treatments from the past and explains the challenges still faced by modern medicine in treating and controlling spread of this disease.

Tuberculosis is a devastating disease that has impacted humans for thousands of years. We spoke with Dr. Carolina Mehaffy, a microbiologist at Colorado State University, about what tuberculosis is, what it does to the body, and how scientists test for it.

MIP Assistant Professors Carolina Mehaffy and Grace Borlee present a webinar about developing a CURE class.

Mehaffy lab’s Gehena Girish and Delaney Worthington took first and second place for their research posters in the graduate pedagogy category, and Charlotte Olszewski took first in the undergraduate pedagogy research category.

Student Pavneet Kaur, mentored by Carolina Mehaffy in the First Year Scholars Academy, wins first place in Social Sciences & Humanities at MURALS 2025.

The four students who earned this distinction were involved in an array of activities, including outreach, volunteer work, and presenting their research.

Ashley Freedman, a Biomedical Sciences undergraduate student concentrating in Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, was honored with a poster presentation award at the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minoritized Scientists (ABRCMS) in Pittsburg, PA.

A new faculty-led education abroad experience to Colombia combines hands-on undergraduate research experience and cultural exchange to collaboratively study soil bacteria of the páramo ecosystem.