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Update: I will start reviewing applications June 1st! If you or someone you know is interested please send applications to me soon!!! Applications will be accepted until the position is filled and I will make sure to post updates. I appreciate the RTs. 😀🦠🐝❤️

Got some new ink art to celebrate my graduate students- now and in the future! ❤️ Starting my own colony 🐝🍯🐝

Like humans, honey bees like caffeine. In Microbiology Spectrum, researchers how that caffeine can improve survival rates of honey bees infected with the bacterial pathogen, Serratia marcescens. Learn more: asm.social/1eE

😍Our 2022 Best Review Article: Deteriorating #microbiomes in #agriculture - the unintended effects of #pesticides on #microbial life View: oaepublish.com/mrr/article/vi…… 📷Keywords: #Microbiome, #hostmicrobeinteractions, #agriculture, #pesticides, #microbialevolution Come to read!

I had a great time meeting with new CALS faculty members at their orientation. The #CALSPack is ready to roll for the fall semester! 🤘

Check out my pre-print on how commercially available honey bee probiotics are not living up to their claims and wasting beekeepers' money. #beekeeping #probiotics #regulatoryscience

Trade-offs, trade-ups, and high mutational parallelism underlie microbial adaptation to extreme feast/famine biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_evobio

Please RT! We are now accepting applications for our BeeMORE Undergraduate Research Summer Program at NCSU for undergraduates interested in bees and/OR microbes. This is a funded summer research opportunity hosted at NC State in Raleigh NC! Apps due 01/31- harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/beemore/

Finally published! We show that host metabolites facilitate colonization of a gut symbiont of social bees. Huge congrats to co-lead authors @andrewhq9 & Yassine El Chazli. Super collaboration with NanoSIMS expert Anders Meibom EPFL and Electron Microscopy Facility Faculté de biologie et de médecine (inactif)🧵👇

Two PhD positions open in our lab Faculté de biologie et de médecine (inactif) We are looking for microbiologists interested in microbiota-host interactions, symbiosis, metabolomics, and social bees! Vibrant scientific environment & high quality of life 🇨🇭🚞🏂🌄🧪🐝🦠shorturl.at/ptyOT shorturl.at/dipvA

We're looking for a new Director of NC State University's Bioinformatics Research Center. The center has a great mix of junior and senior faculty with historical strengths in statistical genomics, environmental health and computational evolution. jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/195649

One week left to apply to the postdoc position in my future lab at UC Santa Barbara! Lots of cool questions on the early evolution of life ☺️ Did I also mention how beautiful and diverse Santa Barbara is? 😜

August's Highlight discusses the dual role of predation in microbial evolution, influencing both the survival strategies and pathogenic potential of bacterial prey. buff.ly/4dtYxvv Heather Hopkins Kasie Raymann Christian Lopezguerra #science #evolution #biology #genome

Heather Hopkins Kasie Raymann Christian Lopezguerra Be sure to check out the full article from Heather Hopkins Kasie Raymann and Christian Lopezguerra - Making a Pathogen? Evaluating the Impact of Protist Predation on the Evolution of Virulence in Serratia marcescens buff.ly/3WRSI3J

I am very very proud the announce that my 2024 summer REU student is the 1st author on our latest publication! And, Patrick Gallagher is co-author on the paper!!! BIG congrats to them both! Please check it out here! link.springer.com/article/10.118…

✨#Postdoc opportunity in my lab CBI Toulouse ! Join an exciting European Research Council (ERC) funded project on the microbiota-gut-brain axis in bees. 👉Apply: Portail Emploi CNRS - Offre d'emploi - Postdoctorat (H/F): Impact du microbiote intestinal sur la cognition des abeilles

I am so honored to have been selected for this award and very privileged to have such supportive and amazing colleagues! Thank you @NCState_PMB for nominating me!!!

My department @NCState_PMB is hiring a tenure track Assistant Professor in the field of Plant Evolutionary Biology! See ad below and please RT! jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/212128