The biggest congratulations to Amanda Haeberle for passing her prelim today with no reservations!! Officially a PhD candidate!! 🎉🥳🙌🏅🧬🧪

my strategy of telling myself “I’ll deal with that in August” has backfired spectacularly

Whirlwind but very fulfilling week with multiple summer student presentations, mini lab Olympics, and agar art with our IRACDA summer cohort!

I am looking to recruit a Ph.D. trainee that will be working on the impact of microbial interactions on antimicrobial resistance/tolerance. More details below: csm-scm.org/job/universite… Please share!

Congratulations to Ruth 룻 Isenberg, PhD UW-Madison MMI on her Nat Sternberg Thesis Prize at the #Phages Conference for "outstanding Ph.D. work in the field of bacterial molecular biology". Looking forward to the talks from all three of the amazing awardees. conferences.union.wisc.edu/phages/awards-…

It's such an honor to receive the Sternberg award this year! Many thanks to Mark Mandel for nominating me and to all the people who supported my PhD work.

Feels absolutely bonkers to watch the Internet discover Minnesota

It's squid time at #phages2024!

Great talk last night by Ruth 룻 Isenberg, PhD & the biggest congratulations for receiving the Sternberg award for her PhD thesis work! 🎉🙌🏅 #phages2024

The worst part about my phone bricking itself at the GRC wasn't having to panic drive to Portland to buy a new one or losing the 100+ tabs I had open (papers I was definitely going to read), but instead was losing my 680+ day perfect streak on Polygonle 😭😭

Are you married, what does your husband do for work, what would your husband need to be willing to move here, followed by so.......do you have kids?

We’re hiring a Research Administrative Director for a new Center that will be launching at CHOP Research this Fall! Come help us improve pediatric health at the Center for Microbial Medicine! More details on the Center to follow soon! careers.chop.edu/xxWP6tN

The 2024 GRC on Streptococcal Biology #GRCStrepBio24 was a terrific conference! Gordon Research Conferences; a big thanks to chairs Jan-Willem Veening and Michael Federle for organizing and Kimberly Kline 🏔 and Jose Lemos 🇧🇷🇺🇸 for taking over the next one!

Just think, in a perfect world, each state could play a Sufjan Stevens song off his 50 States project.

Coming to the Minnesota State Fair today? Stop by the Driven 2 Discover research building and help us Swish for Science! (gather Enterococcus from the oral cavity)

Come be my colleague! My department is hiring a Teaching Assistant Professor for virology at the undergrad and grad levels. Minneapolis is a great place to work/live! higheredjobs.com/details.cfm?Jo…

"Enterococcus on a stick" is back for day 2! Come visit us in the Driven 2 Discover building at the Minnesota State Fair from 2-9pm today and help us Swish for Science! Driven to Discover Research Facility MN State Fair UMN Medical School #ResearchOnAStick

Come join us and apply to one of our three TT positions to start next fall! Please share!

OUT NOW 👉 Primary succession of Bifidobacteria drives pathogen resistance in neonatal microbiota assembly Yan Shao Dr Trevor Lawley Wellcome Sanger Institute nature.com/articles/s4156…

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