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      <title>Kristina Ferrara passes PhD qualifying exam</title>
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      <description>Hualiang Pi, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Microbial Pathogenesis and a member of the Yale Microbial Sciences Institute, has been awarded a National Institutes of Health Director's New Innovator Award for her research investigating the impact of ferrosome organelle biogenesis on host-microbe interactions. </description>
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