Postdoc position available in the Champion Lab Notre Dame Biology at the University of Notre Dame working on mycobacterial pathogenesis. Submit a CV, a letter of research interests and a list of three references to pchampio(at)nd.edu.

While we are sad that this is INBRE scholar Emma Foley 's last week here at Gilk lab, we hope she had a great summer of science and learning and is inspired to pursue research in the future.

That’s how we Friday 😉 🎉 🐯 🐊 Omaha's Zoo Dr. Stacey Gilk

We are looking for a postdoc to join our team. Please retweet and tell you your friends. Join our collaborative team of plague doctors!

Happy to share that Emma Foley received recognition for the outstanding presentation of her research project she gave today at the NE-INBRE meeting. Emma Foley , a Creighton University student, worked with Emily Heaton this summer in the Gilk lab.

Update: Emma placed 2nd for the oral presentation 🎉 Gilk lab is super proud of her!

Hello All! Happy News: Graduate student, Sushmita Adhikari, has been awarded an NIH Diversity Supplement !!! 🎉 #diversity #equityinscience

Congratulations to our senior post-doc Rajendra Angara Ph.D. on his talk at Cold Spring Harbor Meetings- Microbial Pathogenesis & Host Response. #cshlhost19 #gilklab

🦠Wrapping up the APD symposium “Antimicrobial peptides: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow.” 🦠 Congratulations to Dr. Gus Wang for putting on this amazing event with over 70+ in attendance all over the world🤩🌎 #APD3 #20yearsAPD #pathology

TODAY is the day! Join us for a science-filled weekend at Northwestern University Northwestern Basic Sciences Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine. Safe travels on your way to Chicago. Don’t forget to submit your questions for the Professional Development Panel held on Saturday. #2023MMPC

Gilk Lab is here !!! Midwest Microbial Pathogenesis Conference (MMPC) #mmpc2023

I am currently recruiting a M.Sc. or PhD student interested in microbiology, immunology, and molecular biology to explore the intricacies of host/pathogen/tick dynamics at the skin level. If you have students interested in these topics, reach out.

Exciting news - we're looking forward to Peyton joining our team this spring!

Check out our exciting story of a secreted bacterial protein which mediates membrane contacts between the host ER and lipid droplets, led by talented senior postdoc Rajendra Angara Ph.D.

All women sessio this morning #ASR. @ShawLab_WSU Sujata Chaudhari Susan Noh Hanna Laukaitis Tais Saito amazing talks by these incredible women!

Amazing job by Hannah Kurka Margolis! She gave a stellar talk at the ASR 2024 annual meeting today.

Congrats to Gilk Lab postdoc Ragendra Angara, for receiving the UNMC Postdoctoral Excellence in Research Award! Check out his beautiful story on a secreted bacterial protein which forms ER-lipid droplet contact sites, recently published in EMBO Reports. embopress.org/doi/full/10.10…

Check out this Behind the Paper blog from my MD/PhD student Zach Van Roy on his paper in Nature Communications defining how tissue niche shapes immune and metabolic responses to S. aureus biofilm. #biofilm UNMC MD-PhD Scholars Program UNMC Pathology, Microbiology & Immunology go.nature.com/48xAni8

The December issue is online: embopress.org/toc/14693178/2… The cover features work by Stacey Gilk Dr. Stacey Gilk UNMC College of Medicine identifying a novel #bacterial effector protein that mediates ER-LD #membrane contacts to regulate host #lipiddroplets. -> embopress.org/doi/full/10.10…

We have a new review from Rajendra Angara, Margaret Sladek & Stacey Gilk Dr. Stacey Gilk (UNMC) about how intracellular pathogens parasitise the interface between lipid droplets and the ER journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… Their focus is on the differing strategies of SARS-CoV-2 and Coxiella