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Liquor store and trash cans were most contaminated in our logitudinal surface sampling study of SARS-CoV-2 RNA but risk of infection was low. Check it out! #COVID19

Our work featured in the Nature COVID blog: COVID research updates: Many surfaces carry coronavirus RNA — but not much of it nature.com/articles/d4158…

what is this Nature Communications? "mentors benefit more when working with male protégés" "current diversity policies promoting female–female mentorships, as well-intended as they may be, could hinder the careers of women" I mean... Really???

The Fuhrmeister lab (fuhrmeisterlab.com) will be opening UW Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences in June 2022 and is recruiting students! We will study the link between health, pathogens, AMR, and the environment. Just 2 weeks left to apply to our grad program-deohs.washington.edu/how-apply

NEW: Although no longer permitted in new construction, combined sewer systems are still found—and still overflowing—across the US. Miller et al. explored whether upgrades to these systems help matters. Read our summary ➡️ ehp.niehs.nih.gov/doi/10.1289/EH…

"...water, soil, and animal food products [are] environmental transmission pathways for exchange of ARB and ARGs between animals and humans, although directionality of transmission is poorly understood" from @JennaSwarthout Amy Pickering et al. in Environmental Science & Technology Journals: pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.102…

Excited for our first #environmentalhealth seminar of fall quarter next Thurs. 9/29 with Katya Cherukumilli of Amy Pickering @ucberkeley @uwcomotion. Join us at the UW Rosling Center or on Zoom! bit.ly/3dyzhdF

Recruiting students for Fall 2024! Come join us

Congrats to the Marchand Lab on their first paper! Imagine what we can do with 12 letters

Thrilled to share our lab's first manuscript detailing our method for full length sequencing of ARGs. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…