, Louise B. McGavock Chair and professor of pharmacology, received an award for her research project, 鈥淚nhibition of Bacterial Chemotaxis as an Antibiotic Potentiator,鈥� which focuses on chemotaxis鈥攁 versatile process that allows bacteria to swim toward energy-rich molecules, find preferred niches for infection, avoid harmful species, change speeds, and form biofilms鈥攁s a potential target for new therapeutics. A from her lab describes how that process works in detail.
about this honor.