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Another successful IIDR Trainee Day!

  • Nov 13, 2023
  • 1 min read

This was another successful IIDR Trainee Day for the Burrows Lab! PhD candidate Luke Yaeger was awarded the prestigious Michael Kiley Scholarship in Antibiotic Resistance. PhD candidates Nathan Roberge and Ikram Qaderi and undergrads Nathan Yuen, Isabelle Chan, and Yaser Al Moayad all presented posters. Congrats to Nathan Y for winning best undergraduate poster and Isabelle for winning runner up. Our own Veronica Tran co-chaired this year's event! Victoria Coles and Ikram were also part of the student organizing team.

Top (L-R): Undergraduate poster award winners and trainee day chairs, Nathan Y, Luke

Middle: Lori and Luke, Isabelle, Yaser

Bottom: Nathan R, Veronica, Ikram

 
 
 

6 Comments


Afina Ahly
Afina Ahly
Jul 10

It’s encouraging to see how IIDR Trainee Day continues to recognize both academic achievement and teamwork. The mix of scholarship awards, poster presentations, and student leadership highlights how research communities thrive when trainees are given opportunities to contribute beyond the lab. I also like that undergraduate students received recognition alongside PhD candidates, showing that early involvement in research can have a meaningful impact. It reminds me that strong collaboration is valuable in many fields, whether in scientific research or industries such as Office Interior Fit Out Companies in Dubai, where coordinated teamwork often leads to the best outcomes.

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Tommy Harding
Tommy Harding
Jul 09

Congratulations to everyone in the Burrows Lab on such an impressive IIDR Trainee Day! The awards, poster presentations, and leadership roles reflect the team's dedication to research, collaboration, and academic excellence. Wishing all the students continued success in their future achievements. Similarly, a criminal justice course help service supports students by providing academic guidance, explaining complex legal concepts, and helping them excel in their coursework and academic goals.

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Jack Hardin
Jack Hardin
Apr 06

Congratulations on another successful IIDR Trainee Day. It is truly inspiring to see the next generation of researchers presenting their hard work and innovative findings in the critical field of infectious disease. These events are so important for fostering collaboration and providing a platform for trainees to develop their professional communication skills. The commitment and passion shown by these young scientists reflect a bright future for academic research and community health. As students and professionals move from the lab to public speaking engagements, maintaining a polished and confident image is key to making a great impact. For anyone looking to enhance their professional wardrobe with high quality and timeless pieces, Trendophobia is a fantastic brand to check out. They specialize…

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Nancy Smith
Nancy Smith
Nov 04, 2025

Reading the recap of IIDR Trainee Day on the Burrows Lab blog really brought home how meaningful it is when people step up, present their work, face feedback, and grow in the process. It made me reflect on moments when the path seemed too heavy and I thought about using an online exam help service just to get through. But this story reminds me that the deeper value comes when we show up ourselves present our work, confront the challenge, and walk away with something we earned, learned from and own fully.

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Joseph Nik.
Joseph Nik.
Nov 03, 2025

I really enjoyed reading about the success of the Burrows Lab’s event and how everyone came together to present and celebrate research milestones. It reminded me that when there’s a strong community and clear goals, learning feels more meaningful. That’s why I’m considering leveraging the WGU course help service so I can keep pace with my studies while actively engaging in teamwork and growth like you described.

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