Melissa Maginnis, Associate Professor of Microbiology, 2025 Presidential Award Winner Associate Professor of Microbiology Maginnis LabHitchner HallLaboratory: Room 320Laboratory Phone: (207) 581-2800Office: Room 326 (interior to lab)Office Phone: 207.581.2806Email: melissa.maginnis@maine.eduLab website: http://umaine.edu/maginnislab/ Education:B.S. (2001) Neumann CollegePh.D. (2007) Vanderbilt UniversityPostdoctoral Training: Brown University Teaching: The excitement and enthusiasm of my students motivates me to be a thoughtful