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Get to Dr. Michael Gray, associate professor in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology!

Michael J. Gray, Ph.D., associate professor in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dept. of Microbiology, and Sierra C. Hansen, graduate trainee in Gray’s lab, share insight on how probiotics help digest our food, support gut health, and even influence our body’s metabolism. buff.ly/wLSbCiE

This week! Dr. Terje Dokland and Dr. Hongjin Zheng will be presenting at the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Center for Integrative Structural Biology Inagural iSB Symposium this Friday, June 13, organized in part by Dr. Todd Green. See you there!

The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology is happy to have Hongjin Zheng, Ph.D., join our faculty as associate professor. Welcome, Dr. Zheng! ⭐

Michael Niederweis, Ph.D., Virginia Meikle, Ph.D., & researchers at the University of Zurich, have solved the structure of MmpL4, a protein involved in facilitating tuberculosis resistance to the antibiotic bedaquiline. buff.ly/DOQ6RtT UAB Heersink School of Medicine

This week! The SEMLAB at UAB presents a seminar featuring Dr. Dominique Missiakas, professor at UChicago Department of Microbiology titled "Bacillus anthracis: Portrait of a pathogen." See you there! UAB Heersink School of Medicine

Fran Lund, Ph.D., professor & director of the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Immunology Institute, discusses the Healthy Donor Cohort at UAB, which was formed last year to help find healthy participants to donate small amounts of blood for clinical studies. buff.ly/VBPOz6L UAB Immunology Institute

The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology is happy to welcome these UAB GBS students who have recently joined our faculty labs! These students will support research being conducted in the labs of Department of Microbiology faculty members. buff.ly/0hm6AlR

Welcome to these new faces who joined the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology last month! We're happy to have you here! 👋

Michael Niederweis, Ph.D., has been named one of five recipients of the Spring 2025 O’Neal Invests Cancer Research Grants, awarded by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama and the UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center. 📰 buff.ly/7Mh1r5y UAB Heersink School of Medicine

She's a student assistant in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology, and we're so thankful for all she does for us! Get to know Brooklynne Davis with three quick questions!

Each year, rabies kills thousands of people worldwide, and it remains a silent threat right here in Alabama. Researchers from UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dept. of Microbiology are working to understand the viruses and other pathogens at a molecular level. Read more: buff.ly/Iid6npw

Come cool off with the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology! The Department of Microbiology Wellness Committee will have frozen treats, games, door prizes, and more in Bevill Courtyard on Tuesday, July 8 from 1 to 2 p.m. See you there! 🍦

SAVE THE DATE: The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology State of the Department is Monday, August 11 in BBRB 170. ⭐

Federico Prokopczuk, graduate student in the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology working in the lab of Carlos Orihuela, Ph.D., was featured in the Summer 2025 edition of @UABMedicine Magazine! Check it out here: buff.ly/XYiFgCN

For the first time, International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses will hold its annual meeting in Birmingham, July 28-30, hosted by Elliot Lefkowitz, Ph.D., of the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dept. of Microbiology. The ICTV is the official body responsible for virus classification and nomenclature. 📰 buff.ly/CI7ctrk

Check out graduate student, Federico Prokopczuk, featured in the Summer 2025 edition of the UAB Medicine Magazine!

REMINDER: The UAB Heersink School of Medicine Department of Microbiology State of the Department is Monday, August 11 in BBRB 170. ⭐

Frances Lund, Ph.D., was featured by UAB for her study “Transcription factor T-bet regulates the maintenance and differentiation potential of lymph node and lung effector memory B cell subsets,” published by Immunity Learn more: buff.ly/oT2gGOh UAB Heersink School of Medicine