Emory Microbiology and Molecular Genetics

Microbiology and Molecular Genetics graduate program at Emory University

[Logan Kavanaugh (she/her) @IN_LOGan_PHASE]

Congrats to my bestie Dr. @shyogenes! 🥳 Thank you for making my past 3 years at Emory so enjoyable. You are going to crush it at your new job. I love you ❤️

[Logan Kavanaugh (she/her) @IN_LOGan_PHASE]

Congrats @colleenkraftmd !

[Gavegnano Group @GavegnanoGroup]

Special issue to submit to-cancer, viruses, bcl-2! #cancer #cure #signaling @PhDVoice @EmoryCFAR @EmoryPathology @EmoryMsp @EmoryMMG https://t.co/CaAV2CFvRI

[Daniel Weissman @dbweissman]

so it's crucial to study chronic infections to test this idea & see what we can do to fight them. we're part of a large team at emory working on this. our first preprint shows their large adaptive capacity https://t.co/zM4OHQg3Q5

[Colby Schweibenz (she/her) @ColbySchweibenz]

Wooooo yay!!!!!

[Emory DSAC @emoryDSAC]

A great reminder that whether you are prepping to travel for the summer or maintaining a weekly lab routine on campus, students can still get *free* rapid COVID-19 tests on Emory campus: https://t.co/0TLJTfkHd8

[Steffanie Strathdee, PhD 🗡️ 🦠Superbug Slayer🗡️ @chngin_the_wrld]

Today's #shoutout to #womenInSTEM goes to @BeeTalbs for her CID paper on unsuspected clonal spread of #MRSA causing bloodstream infections in hospitalized adults detected using whole genome sequencing. #WGS #sepsis #AMR #superbugs

https://t.co/hjX5bmzuoN

[Gavegnano Group @GavegnanoGroup]

HIV cure studies and teamwork-congrats ⁦@MonicaReece⁩ !! ⁦@emoryDSAC⁩ ⁦@EmoryMMG⁩ ⁦@EmoryMedicine⁩ ⁦@EmoryUniversity⁩ ⁦@EmoryPathology⁩ ⁦@EmoryCFAR⁩ #HIVCure #drugdiscovery #collaboration #HarvardMBE

[Microbiology Society @MicrobioSoc]

Today is #WorldMalariaDay. Malaria is caused by microscopic parasites called Plasmodium. In a 2019 issue of Microbiology Today we explored the role of global advocacy in the eradication of this serious disease. #EndMalaria https://t.co/c4gqaHivEQ

[Anice Lowen @anice_lowen]

Big congrat's to the Lowen Lab's own Gaby Delima @Gabs_InFLUence for winning the Laney Graduate School's 3 minute thesis competition! You've never heard a more informative 3 minutes. This woman has a real knack for sci-comm! @EmoryMMG https://t.co/RlbXud9pFf

[ᐯIᑕTOᖇ ᑎIᘔET @victornizet]

Very excited to visit @EmoryMicrobio and Immunology Department and @EmoryMSP graduate program for the 24th John Spitznagel Lecture on Monday and get to meet @QuaveEthnobot, former lab members @LaRockLab and @DorisLaRock, and all the great scientists and trainees (1 of 2)

[Emory Antibiotic Resistance Center @EmoryARC]

Great opportunity to join us! Please RT. https://t.co/TvpjrNwG7M

@EmoryVaccineCtr

[Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC @Emory_TB_Center]

World TB Day is 2 days away! March 24th commemorates the day the cause of TB was discovered, paving the way to better diagnosis and treatment. TB remains a major global epidemic. @neelrgandhi @KGCastro1 @RengarajanLab #WorldTBDay

[Emory DSAC @emoryDSAC]

Hey GDBBS students! Every wanted to learn Python?🐍 Learn the basics at the Data Viz committee's virtual workshop Tuesday Mar 22 at 5:30PM EST! See the Data Viz committee Slack page for more details and links to the event!

[Dr. Michael D. L. Johnson @blacksciblog]

@IN_LOGan_PHASE @EmoryUniversity @EmoryMMG @NSURPorg I got so many great ideas!!!! Thanks for having me.

[Logan Kavanaugh (she/her) @IN_LOGan_PHASE]

A HUGE thank you to @blacksciblog for “visiting” @EmoryUniversity today and speaking to @EmoryMMG about #copper, the #pneumococcus, and @NSURPorg !

[Robert A. Petit III, PhD @rpetit3]

🎉A few Bactopia Updates!

📄Documentation: added output file structure/description (Ex. pangenome - https://t.co/LPsXdBKCYr)

🖼️Updated SFAF poster (w/ Davi @abhi18av @tdread_emory):
Web: https://t.co/ZfNuFsRNhC
PDF: https://t.co/aYUtdNb64d

#Bioinformatics #Nextflow #SFAF2021

[Anice Lowen @anice_lowen]

Check out this great story from @LucasFerreri1 on the within- and between-host dynamics of IAV populations in a natural avian host (quail). Lots to dig in to here!