Michael Murphy

Professor and Head of Microbiology & Immunology @UBCMicroImunno. Microbial competition for iron and pathogenicity. Interested in alternatives to antibiotics.

[UBC Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UBCMicroImmuno]

The Department of Microbiology are hiring 2 lecturer positions! Apply by March 11: https://t.co/sstHPL4Y8R

[UBC Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UBCMicroImmuno]

Welcome Dr. Jim Sun - our newest faculty member in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology!

With a research focus on tuberculosis pathogenesis, Dr. Sun shares that he and his team are thrilled to begin the next chapter of the Sun Lab at UBC.

Q&A: https://t.co/t9V6DSIOgq

[Kirsty Duncan @KirstyDuncanPhD]

While research is fundamental to improving human health, our environment, economy, and future, investment in research continues to be treated as a “nice to have” by successive governments.

Research requires sustained investment, especially as other countries ramp up funding.

[UBC Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UBCMicroImmuno]

The Dept of Microbiology and Immunology at @UBC is hiring two Assistant Professor positions!

1. Assistant Professor of Applied & Environmental Microbiology (Apply by Oct 15)

2. Assistant Professor of Vaccinology (Apply by Nov 1)

https://t.co/m3KU6Xxwqr

[Yossef Av-Gay @yossiavgay]

Deadline approaching (Feb 10). We are hiring a Faculty position in Antimicrobial Resistance
This is a tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level https://t.co/dDMSjYlap0 #AMR @UBCMicroImmuno @ubclifesciences

[UBC Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UBCMicroImmuno]

Want to join our team!? The UBC Department of Microbiology & Immunology is hiring! Applications are now open for a tenure-track faculty position in Synthetic Biology & Metabolic Engineering.

Find out more about qualifications and how to apply: https://t.co/ZvUc2mFOKQ

[Michael Murphy @mepmurphy]

@MoraesTrevor @UoftB @moraes_lab Congratulations Trevor! UofT is fortunate to have you.

[UBC Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UBCMicroImmuno]

Happy International Day of #Immunology! We interviewed 3 immunologists from M&I to share their research & what they love about being a scientist. 💚🥼🦠

Julia Lu (@ninan_abraham1 lab), @AbishekWadhwa (Harder lab), & Dr. Lisa Osborne @OsborneLab_UBC!

👉 https://t.co/WSOeigFVG5

[Alejandro Adem @alejandroadem]

The @UBC biochemist said the accolade serves as a reminder that scientific inquiry starts with a question, and even "basic" research can lead to world-changing breakthroughs. https://t.co/6ncvCHR5Vq via @CTVNews

[CoVaRR-Net @CoVaRR_Net]

📰 Hot off the press @Nature
CoVaRR-Net funded research by @UBC researchers, François Jean, Andrea Olmstead, Ivan Robert Nabi, Guang Gao, & international collaborators identifies a new small molecule with the potential to act as a pan-#SARSCoV2 therapeutic
https://t.co/GhOBa8vEdJ

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

UBC will continue requiring masks to be worn in public indoor spaces on both campuses, until the end of the 2021/22 Winter Session on April 30, 2022. Learn more: https://t.co/beJZA9doGD

[UBC Science @ubcscience]

"We can actually modify our #microbiota to keep us healthier. It’s a little bit like our personalized pharmacy in our gut,” says Carolina Tropini (@CTropini), a biomedical engineering prof at @UBCMicroImmuno. #UBC

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

Share your thoughts on EDI challenges in research at UBC and help inform the future of research systems & culture. Submit your comments to the UBC Dimensions platform by March 20: https://t.co/CowPqM37a8

[Michael Murphy @mepmurphy]

@CIHR_IRSC Congratulations Christian!

[Pauline Johnson @PaulineJ_Immi]

Check this out and think about joining the department of Microbiology and Immunology.
Aboriginal Graduate Fellowships - Graduate School - University of British Columbia - Vancouver - Canada https://t.co/iB5YcHEz0o via @UBCGradSchool

[Kirsty Duncan @KirstyDuncanPhD]

Thirty-two years ago, at the École Polytechnique de Montréal, 14 young women were murdered in a senseless antifeminist attack. Their deaths robbed families, friends and bright futures. Today and always, we mourn their loss, honour their memory and recommit to #EndVAW.

[Michael Murphy @mepmurphy]

Join us for a student organized panel to understand vaccine hesitation. Happy the department is supporting this effort to gain insight into this important question facing our society.

[UBC Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UBCMicroImmuno]

Are you curious about why someone you know won’t get vaccinated? Join us for a multi-disciplinary discussion and Q&A with @Dr_DavidKing, @KrishanaSankar, @DubeEve, & @manishs_.

Find out more about the panel and how to register at https://t.co/iZ2LsiV1vj

[UBC Biology @BiologyUBC]

Course page on SSC:
https://t.co/9Xx2iRqrPy
To register in the seminar, please send a 4-5 sentence statement of intent describing why you would like to take the class and your background knowledge in genetics/genetic engineering to Emilia ([email protected]) by November 14th.

[David Romps @romps]

I am resigning as Director of the Berkeley Atmospheric Sciences Center (BASC) @BerkeleyAtmo. To reduce the odds of being mischaracterized, I want to explain my decision here.