Now hiring: Physician-Scientist in Microbiome & Mucosal Immunology at the University of Utah (GI Division). Apply: utah.peopleadmin.com/posting… Questions? [email protected] #MAGICResearch #Microbiome #GI #PhysicianScientist #AcademicMedicine

Dr. Ryan O’Connell’s lab at MAGIC investigates how microRNAs regulate immune responses and inflammation, including the study of extracellular vesicles. Their work is advancing therapies for autoimmune diseases, cancer and chronic inflammation. Learn more: oconnell-lab.com

The MAGIC Mini-Symposium was a huge success, thank you to everyone who joined us for an afternoon of impactful science. Inspiring talks on microbiome, immunology, and cancer research filled a packed room. Grateful for this community & excited for what’s ahead. #MAGIC #Immunology

Dr. Gianna Hammer’s lab at MAGIC investigates how immune cells and epithelial barriers interact to maintain gut health. Her work is advancing our understanding of inflammation and host-microbiome dynamics. Explore her research: giannahammermicrobiologyandi… #pathology #magic

Join us Nov 21 (9 AM–12 PM) for the MAGIC Mini Symposium! - Breakfast at 9 AM - Talks on microbiota research - Trainee flash talks MAGIC resources & SEED awardees A morning of science, connection & discovery! Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F… @UUHSResearch @UofUHealth

Meet Dr. Daniel Leung, his research connects gut microbes to global health. His lab explores how microbiota shape mucosal immunity and vaccine outcomes—especially in enteric infections. #infectiousdisease #uofuhealth

This week’s spotlight: Dr. June Round, microbiome pioneer at the University of Utah! Her research shows how gut microbes shape immune tolerance, fight autoimmune diseases like MS and IBD, and how early exposure can influence lifelong health. #microbiome #magic @UUHSResearch

We’re excited to launch the official X account for the Microbiota and Gastrointestinal Immunology Consortium (MAGIC) at the University of Utah! Follow along as we share what makes our work truly MAGIC ✨ @UofUResearch @UUHSResearch