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Karst Laboratory

University of Florida, Dept. of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology

Lab happenings

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2026

Celebrating Mallory and Harrison at their going-away lunch

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2026

Celebrating the end of a productive summer with Haley and her undergrads Elie and Jolie

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2025

Karst Lab, Spring 2025

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2025

Sarayu presenting a poster at UF Undergraduate Research Day

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2025

Rishi presenting a poster at Pediatrics Science Day

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2025

Joyce's Graduation - she's officially a PhD! Escorted by Marco

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2024

3rd Annual UF Virology Retreat at Black Prong

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2024

11th annual Karst-Tibbetts holiday party

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2025

Karst Lab, Fall 2025

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2024

Lufuno imparting wisdom on the SIMR Interns

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2024

Celebrating our SIMR Intern Gabriela mentored by Joyce

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2024

Joyce giving a talk at ASV

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2024

3rd Annual UF Virology Retreat at Black Prong

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2024

Celebrating Quyen at her going-away lunch

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2024

Celebrating Marco at his going-away lunch

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2024

Quyen receiving a best poster award at the UF Undergraduate Research Day

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2024

Amy's Graduation!!!

2024

Celebrating Amy's successful defense 

2023

2nd Annual UF Virology Retreat at Sweetwater Branch

2023

Our SIMR Interns Michael and Neha mentored by Joyce and Amy

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2023

Joyce with her SIMR Intern Michael Cross

2023

Neha presenting a poster at UF Undergraduate Research Day

2023

Karst Lab, Summer 2023

2023

Marco being starstruck meeting Vincent Racaniello at ASV! 

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2023

Group harvest day! 

2023

Lab conquering the escape room! 

2023

10th annual Karst-Tibbetts holiday party

2023

Quyen presenting a poster at the Calicivirus Conference

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2022

Joyce giving a talk at ASV

2022

1st Annual UF Virology Retreat at Austin Cary Forest Campus

2022

Amy giving at talk at the UF Virology Retreat

2022

Joyce presenting a poster at the UF Virology Retreat

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2022

Quyen presenting a poster at the UF Virology Retreat

2022

Meera presenting a poster at the UF Virology Retreat

2022

Marco, Joyce, and Amy at the UF Virology Retreat

2022

Celebrating all of our undergrads! 

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2022

Sarah presenting a poster at UF Undergraduate Research Day

2022

Dhairya presenting a poster at UF Undergraduate Research Day

2022

Marco and his UF SIMR Intern Meera

2022

Amy and her UF SIMR Intern Quyen

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2022

Summer lab outing

2022

ASV in Madison

2022

Joyce, Marco, Amy, and Matt taking a break from talks at ASV

2022

Lab Thanksgiving

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2021

Celebrating Emily's Frontiers in Immunology publication

2019

Karst Lab, Fall 2019

2019

Celebrating Alexa's successful defense!

2018

Karst Lab, Fall 2018

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2017

Karst Lab, Spring 2017

2017

Karst Lab, Fall 2017

2016

Group harvest day

2014

Melissa & Stephanie photoshoot, getting famous LOL

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