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Here’s our new preprint: we screened a library of small bioactive molecules for inhibition of TSST-1 to prevent mTSS. Great collaboration with Shaun Brinsmade (he/him) lab to demonstrate the impact of the compound on SaeRS. Great start of 2024 in John McCormick lab!

Are you or your lab working on Streptococci/Enterococci? Consider signing up for the GRS in Aug! This is a great way to network with other early career researchers before the main GRC! We have awesome keynotes and will have exciting abstract selected talks!

Big congratulations 👏🏼Vianney Mancilla on her first, 1st author publication & thank you to our team Nicole Renea Jimenez and coauthors Melissa Flores & Naomi Bishop for their contributions to this important work! #WomensHealth University of Arizona - Phoenix ObGyn University of Arizona Cancer Center BIO5 Institute UAZ Medicine - Phoenix Phoenix Bioscience Core

Honored to receive the CU Anschutz PDA Postdoctoral Recognition Award CU Postdoc Assoc and to be nominated by one of the best! Brady Spencer Happy Women’s Day to all the hardworking women in science!

STEM Poster Day at the Capitol is tomorrow! Join us, and tons of scientists, engineers and educators tomorrow at the State Capitol building for an exciting morning of science, advocacy, and community. We’ll be there from 9:30 AM to 12 PM. See you there!

So grateful to Mark for writing this article about our poster day! He really captured what Project Bridge Colorado is all about and the hard work of all our presenters and my co-organizer Madeline Akbari 🤍

Excited to announce that I am starting my laboratory at the University of Virginia Department of Microbiology Immunology and Cancer Biology UVA-MIC alongside Dr. Brady Spencer Brady Spencer ! My lab will study how bacteria defend against phages using nucleotide-gated channels.

Very excited to share that Uday Uday Tak and I will be joining the Microbiology, Immunology, & Cancer Bio Dept UVA-MIC UVA School of Medicine as Assistant Professors this Fall! 🎉 My lab will study protein secretion in Gram-positive bacteria and its impact on host barriers & immunity.

So excited to share that I have received an NoA for my K99 at NIAID Funding !! This award will support my continued research into Group B Strep pathogenesis in diabetic wound infection.

Out today in Microbiology Spectrum! Proud to share Amanda Haeberle's 1st PhD paper, which is also undergrad Sarah Zar's 1st paper, & the 1st paper from the Willett lab! Super fun collab with Prof. Robin Patel on E. faecalis from periprosthetic joint infections! 🎉🥳 journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/sp…

Nearly a week later, Odin has been found alive and well!! Thank you to everyone who shared and searched 🥹

Anyone wanna help me go to small claims court over my landlord letting an entire family move into my house a week before my lease was up without prorating rent and then making me pay for half the carpet replacement in the house when there was only damage in my bedroom?? Lmk! 🤗

Join us!!

Meet: Dr. Anna Helena Jonsson. Dr. Jonsson is researching CD8 T cells and granzyme K in the role of autoimmune disease. She is also a lover of the outdoors!

Happy Spooky Season! To ring in the fall season, PB is hosting our first Gong Show of the year! Join us at Ratio Beerworks in RiNo to learn about research being done at CUAMC in an accessible way :-)