This award, first given in 2007, is awarded for the best presentation (posters or talks) by an undergraduate student at NC ASM Branch meetings.
Phibbs Award Award Recipients
2009 Fall Meeting
Ben Jeuck Western Carolina University
Identifying bacteria producing antibacterial agents from soil samples of Albright Grove, an old growth forest in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
2008 Fall Meeting
Amanda Tarnowicz University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
Characterization of the Role of Two Genes in the Binding of Agrobacterium tumefaciens to Plant Surfaces
2007 Fall Meeting
Brittany Baffer & Amanda Tarnowicz University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Isolation of gene(s) responsible for binding of Agrobacterium tumefaciens to plant host cells