Zachery Lonergan, Ph.D.
Eric Skaar Lab
I study how pathogenic bacteria acquire nutrients during infection.
Recent Papers: Cell Rep. 2019 Feb 19;26(8):2009-2018.e6; Cell Chem Biol. 2019 May 16;26(5):745-755.e7
How Vanderbilt made an impact: Easy access to core facilities was a major contributor to my training success – it made finding collaborators and experimental design so much easier! Also, all of the BRET office staff, especially the grants managers, helped at every step of the way in making sure graduate school went as smoothly as possible.
Next plans: Postdoctoral fellowship at the California Institute of Technology focused on microbial metabolism