Today's second featured #GSBS60 program is Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. This program promotes rigorous interdisciplinary training of graduate students in the core concepts of microbiology and infectious disease. #WeAreGSBS

Alejandro Aballay, Pharm.D., Ph.D., a national leader in immune signaling and graduate education, will become the eighth permanent dean of the graduate school, effective Jan. 2, 2024. Read the full story at go.uth.edu/GSBS-aballay Alejandro Aballay, PhD #WeAreGSBS #GSBS60

Congratulations to MID Faculty, Ambro van Hoof, PhD, for receiving the 2023 GSBS Darlington Mentor Award! We are fortunate to have such a wonderful mentor for our students among our faculty. Read about it here: gsbs.uth.edu/news/story/van… van Hoof Lab

Schistosome horror story. 2023 Halloween MMG/MID Door Decorating Contest. Great job by our lab staff! Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Grad Prgm UTHealth MMG

Don't miss out! Only two weeks left until the deadline to apply for graduate studies in Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Grad Prgm gsbs.uth.edu/admissions/req…

Very excited to announce the MBG 2024 tenure-track faculty search, open to any research area in our department. Please apply! Please share! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/26845

New PARASITOLOGY FACULTY position to start or continue your cutting-edge research program at Univ. of Pennsylvania. Terrific colleagues, facilities, mentorship, & a great city. apply.interfolio.com/138577 Please RT. Trends in Parasitology British Society for Parasitology PEERs in Parasitology (PiP) Women In Malaria

Our very own Ryan Sloan (2nd yr MID GSBS) won the 1st Place Poster Award at the 2024 MBID Retreat! Congratulations! We are so proud of you! med.uth.edu/mmg/mbid-retre… Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Grad Prgm UTHealth MMG

Thank you for the invitation Jianbin Wang! I ha wonderful time at the BCMB_UTK with the faculty and students!

Fantastic elevator pitch on Schistosomes by MID student, Ryan Sloan (Lee lab), today at the Graduate Student Research Day. We are proud of you, Ryan! Jayhun Lee #WeAreGSBS

Excited to share our work on live imaging of the entire course of body regeneration in the marine flatworm Macrostomum using transgenics & advanced microscopy. We hope these tools can unlock the unique biology of this fascinating intertidal animal. cell.com/cell-reports/f…

Congratulations to MID student, Ryan Sloan in the lab of Jayhun Lee, for passing his candidacy exam this week! #WeAreGSBS Jayhun Lee

This is great! NIAID News have launched a collection of public domain illustrations (currently 550 individual icons) bioart.niaid.nih.gov

Cell types can be grouped into families. What sets them apart? Our scATACseq/ML proposes cell type-specific genome access diversifies through non-conserved combinations of sequence motifs drawn from 'motif vocabularies' conserved for individual families. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Happy MicroBOOology! MID had fun this week with lab costume contests. Congrats to the Konovalova lab for the ultimate killer super bug costumes! Anna Konovalova🇺🇦

Happy MicroBOOology 2! MID continued the Halloween spirit with a lab door decorating contest. The theme was "creepy crawlies". Congrats to the Lee lab for winning with the effects of a deadly parasitic infection. Jayhun Lee

Big congratulations to all the MID students that attended and also those that won presentation awards at the ASM Texas Branch meeting in Galveston. Go MID!!!!👏

We are hiring! Please help spread the word about an opportunity to join a vibrant and growing community of microbiologists/parasitologists!