Great science and people! I’ll be there!

Our 1st Pride in STEM Day Virtual Symposium is next MONDAY! Check out the speakers of the Environmental and Applied Microbiology Session🌈 🌱 🔬 Join us on November 18 & learn about the science shaping our community Interested in attending? Register here: forms.gle/kYKJKn1CaywBzJ…

We've lost a great scientist and human being. Remembering Prof Chory and highlighting her work in my biochemistry lecture today.

Delighted to see this chapter from Dr. Alqahtani’s thesis published! Shahad Alqahtani, Ph.D Biology @ Georgetown

Excited to convene the 69th Wind River Conference!! Always awesome science and great people. Keynotes: Briana Burton Carlos Orihuela Joe Bondy-Denomy and Dr. Katherine Lemon (not on X). Join us, and please RT!

A call for the U.S. to continue investing in science: #ASMJournals Editors in Chief discuss the U.S. scientific research enterprise and provide evidence and arguments the ASM community can use to advocate for science. Read the editorial: asm.social/2iO

Have you registered for Wind River yet? Join us in Breckenridge, CO this June. Registration is ongoing and abstract submission is open. Check out wriver.sites.unlv.edu for details! Pls RT!

We found that matrix properties can influence biofilm-associated infections caused by Staphylococcus aureus! Tammy Kielian Horswill Lab journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/ia…

Quick weekend read! I’m excited to announce that the preprint for a major chapter of my thesis work is out on BioRxiv! In this study, we highlight the essential role that pyrimidine metabolism plays in promoting activity of the SaeRS TCS in Staphylococcus aureus! 1/3

Walking speed vs. Professors

Come join us in beautiful Breckenridge!!

Dress code 🧥

Sharing: kindergarten vs. academia

Professors v. Pandas 👩🏾‍🏫 x 🐼

A little late in posting, but congrats to Dennis A DiMaggio Jr in my lab who successfully defended his PhD thesis last week!! 2 pics - one with GU committee members and one with the lab. Thanks to Horswill Lab for serving as the external examiner!

Coffee quality vs Deadline

Last call - submit your abstract for the Wind River Conference on Prokaryotic Biology June 2-6! Abstract submission closes April 30th. Be sure to also register and book your room by May 2nd to lock in the group rate. Check wriver.sites.unlv.edu for details.

Delighted to announce the Keystone Symposia meeting: Beyond #Antibiotics: Emerging Strategies Combating #BacterialInfection. Join us in Breckenridge in May 2026!! You can check out the program and amazing lineup of speakers below: keysym.us/KSAntibiotics26 #KSAntibiotics26