Bacteriology-Focused Assistant Professor Position in Microbiology and Immunology at the University of Michigan Application deadline: August 15, 2026 Come be my colleague!

I'm heartbroken to share that Dr. Brandon Jutras, a former postdoc, has tragically passed away. He built a thriving lab at Northwestern Feinberg and became a leading voice in Lyme disease research. A brilliant scientist, devoted family man, and generous friend & colleague. He will be deeply missed.

Fabulous summer research opportunity for undergraduate students.

HHMI@hhmi-science.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Calling all rising juniors & seniors: Interested in biological or biomedical research? Applications for our ’26 Summer Undergraduate Research Experience Program are now open! Nine weeks, hands-on research, & mentorship from some of the nation’s top scientists — learn more: bit.ly/CechFellows

Thrilled to share our latest publication led by amazing Yashna Thappeta & @silviajcanasd.bsky.social + collab. w/ Cegelski lab. We show that glycogen phase separation leads to asymmetric division and cytoplasmic content rearrangement in E. coli exiting exponential phase due to nutrient depletion.

Glycogen phase-separation drives macromolecular rearrangement and asymmetric division in E. coli | The EMBO Journal

imageimageSubcellular organization of bacterial cells transitioning from exponential to stationary phase has not been well investigated. This study shows that transition-phase E. coli cells exhibit as...

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Fantastic postdoc opportunity in a terrific lab!

Martin Thanbichler@thanbichlerlab.bsky.social · 9mo ago

📢 Postdoc position: Cell Biology of Cyanobacteria in my group, as part of the Excellence Cluster "Microbes for Climate" (M4C) in Marburg, Germany. More information at shorturl.at/wNnDT (see Project 2) 🔗Apply at shorturl.at/VsEDl 📅Deadline: Nov 16, 2025 Please repost. #Postdoc

Hello! The Jacobs-Wagner lab is finally on Bluesky. We’re excited to celebrate science (and scientists!), share our research, and interact with the community. We look forward to connecting with friends and colleagues across the world.