#Microbiology Lab headed by Dominique Missiakas @UChicago_Micro 📍 Howard Taylor Ricketts Laboratory (HTRL) - Argonne. Tweets our own.
Illinois, USA
Joined September 2019
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Science in bloom: A day at the Chicago Botanic Garden with our lab team 🌺🌿🌻@chicagobotanic
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🦠➗OUT NOW - PcdA promotes division plane selection in #Staph by @RamamurthiLab @felixrl_ @braf_phd @ProteinVerse @Amany_MI @MissiakasLab @cytomotive @jivarahasya @NCIResearchCtr
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🌎💙 So proud of my friends Téa & Michael @UChicagoCOM for launching a fundraiser to support victims of Hurricanes Helene & Milton! Growing up on the Gulf Coast, this is close to their hearts. They’re raising $1K for @GlobalGiving—every bit helps! 🙏
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The 2nd Annual Howard T. Ricketts Symposium & Microbiology Retreat was an amazing experience! 🎉 The @UChicago_Micro community had a great chance to learn & connect. 🦠 Keynotes from @TorresVJ_Lab and @weisssr left us all inspired and ready to push forward in our own work! 🤠🔬
Culturing more than microbes at this week’s potluck—Brazilian chocolate brigadeiro, Egyptian falafel, Bengali beef, and more, brought together by our diverse team of scientists! 😋
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Wow - @PiusTonu just put together an amazing video for the qBio program we run for incoming PhD students here at UChicago. Such a pleasure to welcome another year of biology PhD students to Chicago and work with such talented TAs, co-instructors, and students. Thanks @PiusTonu!
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qBio10 - the 10th annual weeklong quantitative analysis bootcamp, where incoming bioscience PhDs explore the intersection of biology & data science! 🧬💻 From coding challenges to city adventures, such an amazing TA experience🎓✨ Excited for their paths ahead! 🐒
"Grillin' and Chillin' with the lab crew at HTRL! 🔬🔥 Science by day & BBQ all the way - experiments meet epic eats!"
🎉 Huge congratulations to our Amanda Blocker on passing her qualifying exams and officially becoming a PhD candidate! We're so excited for all the amazing anthrax research 🦠🔬 she’ll continue to do. Keep shining, Amanda! 🌟🧫
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We are proud to announce that @NazikElmekki has been named a Gilliam Fellow, with Laurie Comstock as her Adviser. This recognition from @HHMINews highlights their outstanding contributions to the scientific community. Congratulations to Nazik and Laurie on this achievement! (1/3)
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The Gerrick Lab at the University of Chicago (voices.uchicago.edu/gerrickl…) is now hiring!
We are looking for motivated and curious postdocs, graduate students, and technicians to study commensal protists in the gut microbiome:
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Please join us in welcoming our newest faculty member to the University of Chicago Department of Microbiology, Dr. Elias Roth Gerrick @GerrickElias, who will join as Assistant Professor effective September 1, 2024. (1/3)
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Hot off the press, a comprehensive discussion of how Staphylococcus aureus exploits human proteins to persist as biofilm-associated infections. academic.oup.com/femsre/arti… @Horswill_Lab
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🔬 COM Seminar! 🔬
Join us for an insightful seminar with Dr. Jonathan Budzik, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor at the University of California, San Francisco.
👨🔬 “The dichotomous role of TAX1BP1 during M. tuberculosis infection”
📅 Wed, 2/14/24
⏰ 12 PM – 1 PM
📍 BSLC 109
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Exited to share our new publication featuring the fascinating lipoteichoic acid polymer in the envelope of Staphylococcus aureus, with insights on how its synthesis is regulated, and its contribution to protein secretion!
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