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Researcher Who Discovered How Bacteria Communicate to Receive the 2018 Dickson Prize in Medicine
May 29, 2018
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, May 29 -- The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center issued the following news release:

A researcher who discovered the universal use of chemical communication among bacteria and proposed that interfering with bacterial cell-to-cell communication could form the basis of new antibacterial therapies will receive the University of Pittsburgh's 2018 Dickson Prize in Medicine.

Bonnie Bassler, Ph.D., who is the Squibb Professor and chair of the . . .

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