Mechanism for microbial regulation of behavioral responses to amphetamine! @GallivantLab @samjmabry @yanqi_zhu @Milo_Gonz @mus_elegans @UABSurgery @UAB_CINEMA @cappi_uab @UAB_CNC

First Carter Lab PhD student admitted to candidacy! Congratulations Nghi!

Happy late St. Patrick’s Day! Thank you @UABSurgery, the chocolates were tasty! @jpvdkamp is the best!!!

Says mine was all luck, but still beat the bot too!

@madamscientist - today is a special wordle day, for two reasons!

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What a great summer! Thanks to this awesome team that made it both fun and productive! Jason and El, it was wonderful to have you both. Good luck finishing up medical school and undergrad training. Everyone else, let’s keep up the momentum!!!

Congratulations Camila! Camila, a postdoc in our group, was selected for a travel grant to the Gordon Research Conference on Membrane Transport Proteins and presented a short talk on her work, “Bacterial Biofilms as Key Participants in Amphetamine Use Disorder”

Congratulations El! El tied for second place in the 3MT competition, in her summer undergraduate research program, for her presentation “Drugs and Bugs: How amphetamine changes the garden of the gut”

Love this artwork representing our lab’s research! Generated by the talented El Ellsworth, joining us through the UAB Summer in Biomedical Science Undergraduate Research Program. Drugs & Bugs!

First official protein purification of the Carter Lab! I feel like we’re legit now 🤣

Lab crew was super happy about their colorful shirts! @UABSurgery getting ready for #pride

And live Spanish moss ❤️

Finally started decorating my office, 6 months in! These are cuttings from home. Will be fun to track both our growth over the years 😃 (at least, hopefully I grow as much as they do 🤣)