🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

Effective Fall 2025, #SFSU has updated an existing graduation requirement to better incorporate climate justice education. The revision will not change students’ current path to graduation. Learn more at news.sfsu.edu/news/sfsu-revi…

Abstract submissions for 2 special #microbiome theme #MVIF events still OPEN!

Open call! The EMBO Global Investigator Network supports group young leaders who are setting up their laboratories in Chile, India, Singapore or Taiwan. Apply by 1 May: embo.org/funding/fellow… #ResearchFunding #LifeSciences

We're putting together a series on inequalities associated with academic mobility. If you're a microbiologist and would like to share your experiences with visa difficulties, travel-related funding, mandated academic mobility requirements, etc, please write at [email protected].

Recently we have been doing lots of work on how modern #AI methods can be applied to studying virus evolution, so it felt like great timing to write a perspective about it! Very happy to see our paper as editor's pick in ASM JVI!🥳🥳 doi.org/10.1128/jvi.01…

Our 2025 Ambassador cohort applications are officially OPEN! Are you an early career researcher passionate about open science and FAIR #microbiome data? Head to microbiomedata.org/ambassadors to learn more & apply!

We made the gator news! SFSU builds new pipeline for renewable energy microbiologists: news.sfsu.edu/news/sfsu-buil… SF State San Diego State University UC Davis Sandia National Labs Berkeley Lab Read more at phagepathways.com

Professor Jenna Ekwealor runs SFSU’s moss lab. She says moss is a really special plant that more people should know more about! npr.org/2025/02/14/nx-…

Useful work in Nature Microbiology by Benjamin Adler, Vivek Mutalik, David Savage, Jennifer Doudna, Brady Cress et al. Brady Cress Vivek Mutalik Nature Microbiology nature.com/articles/s4156…

Shucking our way to science! 🦪🔬 Undergraduate Kosi Acholonu is hard at work dissecting native Olympia oysters from Loch Lomond in SF Bay to uncover their hidden microbial secrets. What tales do these tiny ecosystems tell? Stay tuned! #OysterScience #LabLife @SFStateBIO SF State

phagepathways.com supported by the US Dept of Energy is super excited to welcome its first seminar series speaker - Dr Faith Dukes, Director of K-12, University and Faculty STEM education Berkeley Lab on Mar 21 @ 10am! Check out the flyer for more information.

Phage-host interactions & AI driven predictions🚨 Join Dr Hemaa Selvakumar for an exciting seminar on Mar 20, 11 am PST| zoom: 286 560 6756 | passcode: 109186 #PhageFoundry Berkeley Lab SF State @SFStateBIO

🎉 Join us in welcoming the 2025 cohort of NMDC Ambassadors! Stay tuned to see what they accomplish and visit microbiomedata.org/ambassadors/ to learn more about these amazing early career researchers and our Ambassador Program

🚨 Happy to see this Perspective Article out discussing microbiome data reuse. Give it a read - hope you enjoy it! National Microbiome Data Collaborative 👏 frontiersin.org/journals/bioin…

Today was special. My first master’s student successfully defended his thesis! Michael Hajkowski was the first student to ask to join my lab in Jan 2023 determined, and passionate. Now, he’s off to UC Riverside for a #PhD! While we’ll miss him deeply, I couldn’t be prouder SF State