In my first bsky post, I am excited to share our recent review out in @natrevimmunol.bsky.social. We discuss mechanisms that identify patterns of pathogenesis -- specific ligands or symptoms in the host that indicate active infection with an infectious microorganism. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

Patterns of pathogenesis in innate immunity: insights from C. elegans - Nature Reviews Immunology

In this Review, Tse-Kang, Wani and Pukkila-Worley discuss how nematodes, such as Caenorhabditis elegans, rely on ‘patterns of pathogenesis’ as opposed to the sensing of specific ligands by pattern-rec...

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Looking for TT faculty job? At #ASHG23? We’re recruiting! We = Genomics and Comp Bio dept at UMass Chan Medical School in Worcester, MA (not Boston but near Boston) academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25641 pop genomics, imaging, stat. genetics, machine learning aka cool science w big data.

Systems and synthetic biologists, we are recruiting at the department of Systems Biology at the @UMassChan. Position is open to faculty at all levels. http://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/25423

Ok, mostly science-y stuff here. But I can’t resist. GO BEARS. Give ‘em the axe. @calfootball.bsky.social way to get it done.

With lab members Ravi Bharadwaj and Swati Jaiswal, put together this review highlighting the connectivity between transports of cyclic dinucleotides and muropeptide as well as attempted to parse the confusing literature on SLC function in the NOD1/NOD2 pathways: authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S...

First post on BluSky. A bit late to the party but finally made the jump. Today I am enjoying the annual MassCPR Symposium organized by Jeremy Luban and team, @UMass Chan. Keynotes from Y Kawaoka and E Harris. And fabulous talks from local trainees