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Thanks to @Bry_sci_guy for the amazing poster and @NargesRezaie10 for coming over to take ridiculous pictures of me 🙃
So happy to announce the publication of work done in the lab of @zebabw in collaboration with the Prescher Lab. We used autoluminescent bacteria longitudinally monitor infections in individual drosophila!
#newarticle#drosophila#immunity
THERE’S NO REASON TO VALIDATE YOUR RNA-SEQ EXPERIMENT WITH qPCR. RNA-SEQ IS A FAIRLY UNBIASED APPROACH TO ASSESS TRANSCRIPT QUANTITY ACROSS THE WHOLE GENOME AND DOESN’T SUFFER FROM PROBE BIAS THAT CAN BE EXPERIENCED WITH QPCR PRIMERS
I'm pleased to share with everyone my most recent work on immune priming in Drosophila using E. faecalis (w/ the amazing @zebabw !) Read more for a story of survival, endurance (not resistance), and more!
https://t.co/U5Bs4XFUys
Got the opportunity to listen to @BerondaM speak about her work on phytocromes in plants as well as her Lessons from Plants talk and I am feeling dare i say... hopeful! The fight to make universities more equitable is always ongoing.
Working your job while working on your mental health while working on your relationships while working on physical health while working on your family while working on sleep habits while working on self-care while working on exercise while working on personal goals while working
@HansonM90 For me its definitely more the former than the latter, but im realizing the funniest outcome would have been to ask my PI to call me Doctor
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Im in the habit of referring to PI's "Dr. [Lastname]" and recently my postdoc PI stopped me and said "just call me [first name], you have a doctorate as well!"
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