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Congratulations to Aissata, the high school student who I had the great pleasure of mentoring in lab this summer! Shoutout to the Penn Arts & Sciences LENS program for making this opportunity possible and to Dr. Sunny Shin for the support. Colleges better watch out for this rising star 🌟!

Thrilled that our eLife - the journal #ReviewedPreprint is now online! Congrats to 1st author Dr. Marisa Egan & co-authors @emily_a_orourke, Shrawan Kumar Mageswaran, Biao Zuo, Inna Martynuk, Tabitha, Emma Hunter, Antonia Bass, Yi-Wei Chang, & Igor Brodsky! Thank you to the editors & reviewers!

Awesome time at our 7th annual CAMB Graduate Group MVP graduate program retreat! Fantastic talks & posters by faculty & students, along with science-themed Family Feud! Many thanks to MVP students priyanka & Taylor Senay & MVP coordinator @anna_kline for their help organizing!

Just a cohort appreciation post because it’s great doing grad school with them 🩷 Can’t believe we’re third years now!

Had the best time at #cshlhost learning about cool new research, meeting fantastic scientists, and reconnecting with my undergrad mentor Becky Lamason! Also learned how to eat a whole lobster with Dr. Valeria M. Reyes Ruiz 🦞

Excited to share the newest effort from @ronitschwartz99 CAMB Graduate Group to understand the relationship between #pyroptosis and #apoptosis in #macrophages during Yersinia infection! 🧵1/ biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

So excited to share our story on human GBP1 facilitating rupture of the Legionella-containing vacuole & inflammasome activation mBio! So proud of 1st author & former CAMB Graduate Group student Dr. Antonia Bass, who is now at Merck, & the co-authors! 🧵1/n journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mb…

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BREAKING NEWS The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.

One man's niche is another man's treasure 😀

So pleased that the first author on this paper cited as a key publication for today's Nobel Prize was supported by our NIGMS Cell & Molecular T32. 🍾😀 Katalin Kariko The Drew Weissman Lab Penn Medicine

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I had the amazing opportunity to talk about doing a Masters before a PhD. It was an honor to be on such a panel with so many accomplished PhD students and share our experiences! Project SHORT open.spotify.com/episode/7cM7Go…

Thank you! I'm still over the moon about this! So excited to keep investigating my favorite pathogen🦠

Our paper is out eLife - the journal!! elifesciences.org/articles/83725… Huge congrats to co-1st authors @DanielAkuma5 Ronit Schwartz, PhD Dr. Kimberly Wodzanowski & thanks to co-senior authors Cornelius Taabazuing Dr. Sunny Shin & other collaborators for this amazing effort! For more info see thread: x.com/BrodskyIgor/st…

The board typically reserved for hypothesis generation/modeling received a necessary makeover for today. Just a reminder in case this sentiment is similarly lost amongst your sea of experiments, grants/fellowships, teaching, mentorship, leadership, etc. 💚

Thrilled to share the latest collaborative study from Igor Brodsky’s & my labs in Journal of Experimental Medicine describing a TNF-IL-1 circuit in monocytes that controls intestinal Yersinia infection! Congrats to amazing co-1st authors Rina Matsuda, Daniel Sorobetea, & Jenna Zhang! 1/n

Thrilled to announce that I will be starting as an Assistant Professor in the Dept of Biology Swarthmore College in the Fall! What an honor to be able to teach microbiology and mentor undergraduate students in the lab every day! This is my dream come true! I feel immensely grateful.

So excited for you!!

Congratulations Ellie!! Always so excited to learn about your work ✨