How to pick a problem. Today in Cell. 1/53
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Flu virus infections can cause life-threatening lung damage in some patients. Our researchers helped create a new drug that gives promise for treating patients with advanced infections and potentially saving lives.

Read more from Paul G Thomas in nature. bit.ly/3JbNfye

Thrilled to share new findings on S. aureus's response to organic acid stress!
In @elife: Staphylococcus aureus counters organic acid anion-mediated inhibition of peptidoglycan cross-linking through robust alanine racemase activity doi.org/10.7554/eLife.…

Researchers @stjuderesearch show their gratitude for students this #GraduateStudentAppreciation week.
They are praised for their collaboration, contributions & research efforts in support of our mission to improve outcomes for children with catastrophic diseases everywhere. 🌎

The Vilcek Foundation invites early career immigrant scientists to apply for the 2025 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Science. newindiaabroad.com/news/vilcek-fo…

The Vilcek Foundation #scientists #science #education #funding #Creative #ApplyNow #immigrant #newindia abroad #newindia #indiaabroad

Did u know your child’s doctor is paid 25% less than adult docs with the same yrs of training and debt? The way we fund care in this country is backwards, leading to a dwindling pool of med grads choosing pediatrics Dr. Bob Vinci and I propose a fix here: statnews.com/2024/04/02/too…

Happy #GraduateStudentAppreciation Week. Our graduate students support the @stjuderesearch mission with fresh perspectives & ways of approaching research to find cures for pediatric catastrophic diseases and improve outcomes for children across the globe.

Happy to say that Heran Darwin, PhD, Professor of Microbiology NYU Grossman School of Medicine, was named the winner of the 2024 Samsung Ho-Am Prize for Chemistry and Life Sciences!! Well deserved recognition for an all around great scientist! hoamfoundation.org/eng/main/main.…

🏅 Congrats! The Vilcek Foundation Foundation Board Member and @NYUMedicine Faculty Member Heran Darwin is the recipient of a Samsung Electronics Ho-Am Prize in Chemistry and Life Sciences. Darwin receives the honor for her work on the infection mechanisms of #Tuberculosis . koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/news/2024-04-0…

“The people you encounter along the way shape you.”

Learn how three St. Jude scientists take different approaches to mentorship as they pass the torch to new scientists coming to train at St. Jude. bit.ly/49437O4

What could be better than a postdoc in Chicago? Come study host-microbe interactions with cool bacteria!
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Feel free to email with questions or to submit an application: [email protected]

The Blanchard lab is looking to hire a leader. This posting is for a Scientist position at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in the Department of Structural Biology, Memphis, Tennessee. Review job details and apply today! talent.stjude.org/careers/jobs/J…

#PeerReview from eLife - the journal of 👉🏿 Quorum-sensing agr system of Staphylococcus aureus primes gene expression for protection from lethal oxidative stress biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #biorxiv_micrbio #reviewedpreprint

We're hiring!

Open positions at our Cluster of Excellence
CMFI “Controlling Microbes to Fight Infections”,
Tübingen/Germany:

1 x Administration
5 x #PhDposition
4 x #postdocjobs

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We are happy to receive your applications!

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What sad news. Arnie was not only a leader in the field but such a wonderful person. He will be missed…

1/11 Ever wondered why men have more S. aureus infections than women? Check out how testosterone stimulates S. aureus through activation of quorum sensing in our @harristryonlab preprint. Led by M. Sindhura John PhD UTSW Dermatology. A #microbiome #staph#mrsa🧵
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We are looking for a new Assistant, Associate or Full Professor interested in joining the Division of Innate Immunity @UmassChanPII to expand our interests in innate immunity/immunology/cancerimmunology. Check out this Tenure track posting and please apply #innate

The Rockefeller University will host the Exceptional Scholars Workshop designed to mentor and highlight postdoctoral fellows from disadvantaged and underrepresented backgrounds in biosciences! June 25-26, 2024! Deadline: March 15, 2024.
ruscholars.rockefeller.edu

The St. Jude Legacy: Saving the lives of children around the world regardless of their race, ethnicity, beliefs or ability to pay.
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St. Jude has been named to @forbes list of “America’s Best Large Employers 2024!” This reflects our ongoing commitment to excellence, compassion and collaboration. Thank you for making St. Jude an incredible place to work. #WeAreStJude
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