Baylee

Microbiology PhD Candidate @ UChicago | Khader & Tay Labs |

[Baylee @bayhei_sci]

My first first-author paper is now published in @Micro_MDPI 🤗
This was a super fun project to work on, using a novel reporter system in Ebola virus!
https://t.co/b2QfuhsCNS

[Baylee @bayhei_sci]

Candidacy: achieved ✅
Excited to get going on my thesis work. Woohoo!

[Savas Tay @SavasTay_UChi]

Announcing the inaugural Chicago Bioengineering Conference! We have a fantastic list of speakers, great venue in downtown Chicago, in the best Chicago weather Sept 30-Oct 1. In collaboration with
@czbiohub @UChicago @NorthwesternU @UofIllinois
https://t.co/TM9XwkzDIK

[Savas Tay @SavasTay_UChi]

Postdoc opportunity on 3D spatial proteomics! Tay Lab and Josh Weinstein lab are looking for a joint postdoc to develop this amazing new technology. Position is generously supported by CZ Biohub Chicago, with exceptional pay and benefits: https://t.co/7HNi7bYvUC

[UChicago Department of Microbiology @UChicago_Micro]

🎃 We hope everyone had a memorable time! A heartfelt thank you to the Micro admin team for ensuring the success of this retreat. Until next year, let's keep the scientific spirit thriving! #MicroRetreatUChicago

[UChicago Department of Microbiology @UChicago_Micro]

Special thanks to everyone who contributed - from our newest faculty presenters like Dr. Erin Green and Dr. Mohammed Kaplan to all the trainee participants and many more. Your passion and dedication made this retreat unforgettable. 🙌

[UChicago Department of Microbiology @UChicago_Micro]

🎉 Our inaugural Micro Retreat was truly unforgettable! Two days filled with enlightening scientific dialogues, bonding, and joy with our amazing community. Overwhelmed with gratitude for the memories we've created together. Dive into the highlights with our video recap! 🎥

[UChicago Committee on Microbiology @UChicagoCOM]

🦠 Dive into the realm of bacteria, viruses, fungi, and more at @UChicago! 🎓 Our Microbiology PhD program applications are now OPEN. Shape the future of microbial research. Deadline: Nov 30, 2023. Apply now: https://t.co/oXP8LPvB18

[UChicago Committee on Microbiology @UChicagoCOM]

🎉 A hearty welcome to our first-year microbiologists at The Point today!

A slice of pizza 🍕, a dash of sunshine 🌞, and a whole lot of s'mores 🍫🔥 made for a perfect evening! 🧪🔬 Stay tuned for more adventures with the UChicago Microbiology Committee! 🎓🦠

[UChicago Committee on Microbiology @UChicagoCOM]

Congratulations to four of COM's soon-to-be 2nd years for being appointed to the MCB training grant!

Baylee Heiden
Izzy Izquierdo
Emily Waligurski
Isaac Younker

We're looking forward to seeing all that you accomplish!

[UChicago Biological Sciences @UChicagoBSD]

New research in @NatImmunol by @KhaderShabaana shows how B cells direct T cells to granuloma tissue in the lungs where they can activate macrophages to neutralize TB infections https://t.co/kYJk18iqPu

[Nature Reviews Microbiology @NatureRevMicro]

#WorldTBDay

Chandra, Grigsby & Philips discuss immune evasion and provocation by M. tuberculosis, and how a molecular understanding is crucial to enable the development of novel host-directed therapies, disease biomarkers and effective vaccines.

https://t.co/yp24r7lPjS

[ProMED @ProMED_mail]

PRO/AH/EDR> Marburg virus disease - Cameroon: (SO) susp, NOT https://t.co/5Ygg6nxcbg

[ProMED @ProMED_mail]

PRO/AH/EDR> Marburg virus disease - Equatorial Guinea (01): (KN) WHO conf https://t.co/sACEoB8NQA

[B.W. Carlin @BaileyCarlin]

White blood cells showing up to help the body fight infection and other disease https://t.co/04QMBUFmBA

[Manuela Casasoli @manuelacasasoli]

If you are looking for a great resource to teach virus diversity, look at this.

"Virus Explorer" will not disappoint your students.

#Science
#education
#teaching
#Biology

⏯️https://t.co/njmHkPCN0g

[Baylee @bayhei_sci]

LAST: big thanks to Elke Mühlberger for the funding, lab space, and being an amazing PI (someone from the lab tell her I miss her THANKS!) 💅🏻

[Baylee @bayhei_sci]

My first first-author paper is now published in @Micro_MDPI 🤗
This was a super fun project to work on, using a novel reporter system in Ebola virus!
https://t.co/b2QfuhsCNS

[Baylee @bayhei_sci]

HUUUUUGE shout out to @AdamJHume & Chris for coming up with this concept, trusting me to get the work done, and for invaluable guidance 👩🏻‍🔬🦠

[Dr Meming @Dr_Meming]

me reading papers

[Baylee @bayhei_sci]

week 1 of grad school ✅