We're having a wonderful time learning cool science and meeting with other scientists at #Phages2023

Bacteria rely on phase separation to arrange key cellular components that allow them to convert carbon dioxide to sugars. elifesciences.org/digests/81362/…

Lab outing at Wiard's orchard! Perfect fall weather for some warm cider and donuts with the lab

Thanks Cell for this initiative. Visibility in our science and our goals beyond the lab bench is so valuable for prospective students to see. I am energized to continue collaborating with Cientifico Latino, Inc. on the productive and transformative work we are doing.

Join the cutting edge of biochemistry - apply to University of Michigan Biological Chemistry’s PhD program! medicine.umich.edu/medschool/educ… Great people, great science, great careers. Applications accepted through Dec 1.

Registration opens in two weeks! 8th annual #RNA Symposium Friday, March 8. Keynote speakers include Drew Weissman, M.D., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2023 Nobel laureate for Physiology or Medicine. Registration opens December 4. Visit: lnkd.in/gbBs-UtZ The Drew Weissman Lab

Michael Cianfrocco presenting COSMIC2 web platform he developed to share structure prediction and cryo-EM tools at ASCB! Check it out at cosmic2.sdsc.edu and see how you too can be a structural biologist! #cellbio2023 #UMBiolChem UMLifeSciences

WOW, what a special time! Dr. Rucheng Diao has successfully defended their thesis! We are so proud of their work and respect the effort they put into everything they do (1/2) medicine.umich.edu/dept/dcmb/news…

BrrRRrr! ❄️☃️It's cold out! Even COOLER news: SAVE THE DATE 🗓️📢 BBM 2024 will be held June 3-4th, 2024 at the Boston University campus! This year will be the 30th anniversary🔥 feat. keynote speaker Joe Bondy-Denomy🇨🇦of UCSF who studies the coolest phages😎❄️ around!

Monday, February 5, 4 PM #RNA Innovation Seminar Series - Sarah Woodson presents: “How chaperones help RNAs choose the right partner” sites.krieger.jhu.edu/woodson/……… In-person or on Zoom umich.zoom.us/webinar/regist………… UMich RNA Center 〽️🧬

The application window is now open for the University of Michigan's 2024 #CryoET Data Processing Workshop! This workshop will cover will cover all aspects of the image processing work-flow used to analyze tilt-series data. Applications are due Mar. 29: myumi.ch/lsi-cryo-works…

I am excited to share our new preprint. Human tumor suppressor protein Pdcd4 binds at the mRNA entry site in the 40S, where it blocks the eIF4F-independent role of eIF4A during recruitment and scanning. biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #CryoEM #science #mRNA #ribosome

I finally need to buy a new -80 freezer. What’s the most reliable these days?

Check out our new review looking at the spatio-temporal organization of the E. coli chromosome! journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/ec…

Ames et al., “Epigenetic memory is governed by an effector recruitment specificity toggle in Heterochromatin Protein 1,” in press, Nature Communications (2024). doi.org/10.1101/2023.1… @yeastydoesit

Celebration time! Congratulations to Alice, Ben and Leidy on passing their prelims! And also to fellow #TeamTranslation members Brenna and Suada in Brito Querido Lab! We are very proud of you all!

My lab has 2 postdoc positions funded by #NIH and #NSF to study novel ORFs and translational regulation in Arabidopsis and crops. Please retweet. jobs.plantae.org/jobs/20506097/…

As always a wonderful retreat!

Hurry! The deadline to register for the exciting symposium on "Histone Modifications and Chromosome Structures" is quickly approaching—this Friday, October 4, 2024. This symposium featuring talks by 25 renowned scientists is free to attend. To secure your spot, please visit:

Application review starts soon - submit now for full consideration! #FacultySearch #UMichBiolChem #GoBlue U-M Medical School Research