Attending #ASMicrobe this year and want to keep the fun going? Or, do you have FOMO from not attending? We’ve got you covered! Save the date for CNY ASM’s inaugural fall meeting! October 16 in Syracuse NY! More details to follow.

Re-upping for the morning crowd. www.nempet.org/store

We run a raffle at our annual meeting (June 26-28) to raise money for student scholarships to attend. The great news is that you don't have to go to the meeting to win prizes. You can buy tickets (only $2 each) at: www.nempet.org/store/p/63rv... Here are some of the prizes.

Don't forget that June 1st is the deadline to register for this year's NEMPET Meeting. That's less than two weeks away! Details at www.nempet.org

Don't forget that June 1st is the deadline to register for this year's NEMPET Meeting. That's less than two weeks away! Details at www.nempet.org

The Biology Department at Syracuse University is hiring! Please share with anyone you think might be interested. www.sujobopps.com/postings/112...

Come pick up some fresh #sciart on May 17 www.georgetowndc.com/event/spring...

Rutgers University is hiring: Lecturer in Biochemistry and Microbiology #lecturer

plz repost 🙏 we are looking for a technician to start this summer/fall for 1-2 years to work with me at Cornell in the labs of @cedricfeschotte.bsky.social and Andy Clark, in collaboration with @corriemoreau.bsky.social on flies & termites 🪰🐜🧬🔬 Ithaca is gorges! jobs.hr.cornell.edu/us/en/job/WD...

Pls share: Ursinus College is looking for an adjunct lecturer to teach Microbiology this fall. You can see all the details at: iaotqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

Ten seconds of zen for those who love the iron cycle.

So happy to share that the new edition of our book “Laboratory Exercises in Microbiology” (McGraw-Hill) is almost here! Available everywhere June 2026. Massive high five to my co-author and friend, Dr. Nate Rigel. If you’re teaching microbiology at the college level, this is the book for you!

⏰ Reminder: Peggy Cotter Travel Award apps due Feb 16! We have 3 $1,650 travel awards for ASM Microbe 2026! 👩‍🔬 Early-career professionals (≤15 yrs from terminal degree)are eligible 📧 Apply: [email protected] 🧬 ASM + CNY ASM membership are required Learn more: sites.google.com/view/cnyasm/...

We now have a website for you to explore! sites.google.com/view/cnyasm

journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/... We have a new paper out that looks at metabolic adaptations to mildly acidic conditions in a denitrifier isolated from acidic, nitrate-contaminated groundwater. 🧵

NEMPET is a super fun meeting in the Adirondacks that is well-attended by many CNY microbiologists as well as microbiologists throughout the northeast! 10/10 would recommend!

Everyone should go to NEMPET because it’s the best conference ever! #microSky

NEMPET 2026! Registration is open for this year's meeting. www.nempet.org The keynote talk will be “Put your money where your mouth is: Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in commensal Neisseria populations” by Dr. Crista Wadsworth - RIT

We are accepting applications for up to 3 Peggy Cotter Travel Awards ($1,650 each) to support early-career professionals attending ASM Microbe 2026. Apply by Feb 16, 2026 by emailing a 1-page letter to [email protected]. ASM membership required; branch membership may be completed once that is live.

Welcome back!

Summer REU in biofilms! Pls share. www.binghamton.edu/centers/biof...

We are #hiring! We are looking for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Microbiology to join our Department in Fall 2026. Please share with your colleagues, mentees and friends! Deadline is January 15! hofstra.peopleadmin.com/postings/6543

Fresh Bacteria in watercolor #sciart artologica.etsy.com/listing/4430...

I need to close the shop this weekend, so if you want something, please order tonight and I'll ship tomorrow morning.

It’s finally live! The only podcast where a PhD teaches a broke musician science. In our first episode, I explain why mRNA is good, actually. open.spotify.com/episode/2Vwa...

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Hey guys! I'm having a sale on all my silk #sciart scarves and ties 😊 🐡🧪🧠

🎙️ New Microbes and Us Podcast🔬 In our latest episode, we hear from the insightful Prof. Max Häggblom, as he shares his personal, inspiring journey—from his first student publication in a FEMS Journal in 1987 to becoming Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Microbiology Ecology. buff.ly/MkOmbBq

Yes! I make art inspired by science, and scarves and ties based on my paintings, and sell them at www.etsy.com/shop/artolog...

Oh hey congratulations @oliverio.bsky.social @rmshepherd.bsky.social @hbrappap.bsky.social on the awesome thermophilic amoeba story!

Reposting because it’s Sunday and maybe people have time for a podcast today. It was really fun to with @markowenmartin.bsky.social about my group’s concrete project! (with bonus road salt content) @sunyesf.bsky.social #microsky #concrete #builtenvironment

I have lots of stuff with viruses and bacteria for all your microbiology friends artologica.etsy.com #sciart 🦠

Reposting this just in case anyone who is interested missed it. We’ll be reviewing applications on Nov 1st, so there is still time to apply for this position this week! Great position for people who want to do both research and teach at a high level with undergraduates!

The Department of Environmental Sciences at Rutgers - New Brunswick NJ is seeking a full-time Non-Tenure Track Teaching Instructor. Come join us! See more information and apply at jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/261....

We are looking for an excellent teacher to join our Environmental Science Faculty at Rutgers. Please spread the word. jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/261...

Pls share: Hofstra University is looking for a Tenure-Track Microbiologists! ----- We are seeking a microbiologist with a research focus on a non-pathogenic bacterial model system. hofstra.peopleadmin.com/postings/6542

Cells, Gels, Organelles Everything is beautiful in watercolor artologica.etsy.com 🧪🐡🦠

UMass Amherst Microbiology is hiring a tenure-track virologist. Come work with me! 🦠🧪 careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-u...

The Peters lab is looking for a new team member! The role transposons play in evolution, basic mechanisms regulating transposition, and applying transposons as tools for genome modification with a special focus on guide RNA-directed transposition. cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCaree...

youtu.be/RZeIaUqdnCg?... a feature of one of the Goff lab undergrads talking about his transfer+undergrad research experience at ESF! (Also guest starring some other Goff and @hannahgreich.bsky.social Lab members 🐆)

🧬 Interested in aquatic micro, nutrient cycling, river-ocean interfaces I’m seeking a postdoc candidate to apply with me for the 2026 Walder Biota Fellowship ($70k+/yr 2 yrs, $20k/yr research). Details: www.biotaawards.org/2026-applica... #biogeochemistry #BiotaFellowship #microsky #ecoSky #evoSky

🚨🚨🚨PUI TT Job Alert!! My dept at TCNJ is hiring a tenure track cell and molecular biologist. Come join my supportive colleagues, helpful staff, & fabulous students! We're surprisingly well resourced w/excellent equipment (confocal, SEM etc) and research w/students counts towards our teaching load!

🚨 Postdoc Opportunity – Rutgers University! Join Ann Stock’s lab to study how Bacteroides regulate fiber and glycan metabolism via hybrid two-component systems. Structural + regulatory biology | CryoEM, crystallography, gene regulation 🔗 Apply | 🔬 Lab 📧 [email protected] #postdoc #microsky 🧪🦠

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I'm recruiting a 2-yr postdoc to start in October or November of 2025! I'm looking for applicants interested in exploring amphibian disease ecology as it relates to climate change. Strong quantitative skills preferred, interviews start late July. More info: erinsauer.com

Some pictures from the Friday Poster Session at #NEMPET25

Congratulations to all of this year's scholarship recipients!!! Zahava Rojer, Paxton Tomko, Angie Wang, Cole Wilson, Alaina Benot, Alex Carabetta, Linda Darwiche, and Carlos Rodriguez Bornot We couldn't have done it without the help of everyone who donated and bought raffle tickets.

Thanks to everyone for a great weekend! #nempet25

We are finishing up the weekend with another set of great talks!

More great talks this morning! #NEMPET25