Brita Ostermeier, a Ph.D. Candidate in the Maggirwar Lab, attended the Society on Neuroimmune Pharmacology (SNIP) Conference in New Delhi, India. Brita was invited to present a 5-minute talk at SNIP, and was then awarded the "Young investigator Award for the Most Outstanding Oral Presentation" for her presentation titled "Eco-HIV infected CHME5 as a novel in vitro model for HIV infection and latency in microglia."
Brita Ostermeier from the Maggirwar Lab awarded "Young Investigator Award for the Most Outstanding Oral Presentation" at the Society on Neuroimmune Pharmacology Conference
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