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Department of Plant and Microbial Biology 
Microbiology Graduate Programs

Distinguished Lectureships

The Microbiology Graduate Programs (MGP) at NC State have several lecture series created to honor MGP alumni and their many contributions to the NC State community. We extend our gratitude and many thanks to all the generous donors to the endowments that make these lectureships possible.

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Leo W. Parks Distinguished Lectureship

This lecture series was created to honor Dr. Leo W. Parks in perpetuity for his selfless attitude and many contributions to the NC State community. 

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Dobrogosz/BioGaia Graduate Fund For Excellence

This lecture series was created to honor Dr. Walter Dobrogosz in honor of his many contributions to NC State and microbial research. 

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Dobrogosz/BioGaia Lectureship

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Leo W. Parks Lectureship

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The MGP Lectureships are made possible through generous donations and support from people like you!