News from the Lab - 2023 Welcome to Jenny, our new M.D./Ph.D. student! Lab Holiday Party Andoni presents his research at Virology meeting Welcome to our new postdoc, Andoni! Stephanie and Yongzhen present at the HBV conference in Kobe, Japan; Stephanie wins best oral presentation! Alex is named the Endowed Harry C. Wiess Professor! Welcome to our new mouse tech, Sebastian! Congrats to Emily and Olivia on their graduation! Emily defends her doctoral thesis and becomes Dr. Mesev! Jiayu presents his work at Mol Bio Colloquium Michael presents his work at the MolBio Colloquium Welcome to our newest rotation student, Jenny Ijoma! Alex is elected to American Academy of Microbiology! Emily presents at Cytokines 2022! Categories Awards and FellowshipsDefensesGraduating StudentsPapersSocial EventsTalks and PresentationsWelcome to the Lab Archive 2026202520242023(selected)202220212020201920182017 Photo Galleries Jenna Gaska Thesis Defense! Ploss Lab at Hopewell Valley Vineyards 2019 Farewell Party for Elham, Florian, and Ben Ben Winer Thesis Defense 2019 Annual Lab BBQ! 2018 Ploss Lab Annual Holiday Party Qiang's Farewell Party 2018 Summer Lab Barbecue Test Home Test Members Test Publications Test-Research Test-News Test-Contact