Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense by our very own Venus Stanton, PhD student! "Roles of Flagellins and Flagellar Synthesis in Motility, Persistence and Pathogenesis of Vibrio cholerae" #utsammi Zoom link in bio #utsa #utsasciences

Congratulations to Kyle Pressley for his upcoming doctoral dissertation defense! #utsandrb & #utsammi wish you the best as you take the next steps in your journey! #utsa #utsasciences

Where science meets the spirit of the West. The 2026 @stceid Retreat combined trailblazing research, meaningful discussions, and the unique charm of Texas ranch country. Thank you to @flyinglranchresort for hosting us in Bandera, the Cowboy Capital of the World. #utsammi #stceid

Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense by our very own Zackary Armstrong, PhD student! "Development of Vaccines Against Category A Select Agents of Bioterrorism: Tularemia, Anthrax, and Plague" #utsammi Zoom link in bio #utsa #utsasciences

Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense by our very own Irvin Rivera, #utsammi PhD student! Zoom link and passcode in bio #utsa #utsasciences

Another successful STCEID retreat in the books. Flying L Resort, Bandera TX. Great science, great location, great company. Thanks to the students, faculty, and staff that made this a success. @utsaroadrunners.bsky.social @utsammi.bsky.social

huge thanks to everyone who attended Roadrunner Preview and helped in making it a huge success! It was great seeing our future runners there! 🧡💙 @utsa #utsammi #beascientist

A huge thank you to @cos.success & all the amazing participants in the 3MT Competition for #ScienceSemana! 🎉Congrats to all & thanks for letting #utsammi be part of it! #BeAScientist #utsa

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who attended our undergraduate seminar! 👏 We’re so grateful to the incredible planners, speakers, and participants who made the 2nd installment of the Future Scientist Series happen! #beascientist #utsammi #utsasciences

We enjoyed connecting with our students and sharing ice cream floats at our Wellness and Grad Appreciation Event. Thank you to everyone who joined us! #utsa #utsammi #utsasciences @utsagradschool

We’re excited to announce another seminar in the Future Scientist Series! 🎉 This student-led undergraduate research seminar highlights the work being done by your fellow peers. Come learn, ask questions, and gain insight into the research happening at #utsa—

Join us at the 2026 MMI Spring Symposium! Explore microbiology & immunology research at UTSA and connect with students & faculty. We’re excited to welcome our keynote speaker, #UTSA alumnus Dr. Daniel Montelongo Jauregui from UT Southwestern Medical Center! Register by April 3rd- link in bio

Thank you to the @utsa.collegeofsciences for hosting the Brewed to Teach event in celebration of @utsa Teaching Week! And a big shoutout to @reunioncoffeecart for fueling the morning! @utsa_academicinnovation #UTSACelebratesTeaching #UTSAsciences #utsa

We had a blast kicking off the Spring 2026 semester with Roadrunner Days! Thank you to everyone who came by🙌🧡 #UTSARRDays #utsammi

Thank you to Judy Verdon for supporting our shared commitment for professional development and leadership growth at the MMI-T32 Retreat! #utsa #utsammi #Beascientist

Congratulations to our Fall 2025 Molecular Microbiology and Immunology PhD & MS Biotechnology graduates! We wish you the best in your future endeavors 💙🎓 #utsa #utsammi #utsasciences

❄ Happy holidays, Runners! ❄ Our office will be closed starting December 20th and will reopen on January 5th. Enjoy the break!✨

Thank you to @asmicrobiology for allowing us to give talks, share our research, and connect with students at #ABRCMS2025. We enjoyed the opportunity to promote our young researchers & share our work with the community

Klose lab representation at today’s Vaccine Conference @utsaroadrunners.bsky.social @utsammi.bsky.social

MMI’s first Future Scientist Series was a huge success! The Future Scientist Series Seminar was an opportunity for undergraduate students to learn about the research being conducted within the MMI department. Shout out to our guest speakers, Carlos Candanosa & Elizabeth Negron!

Introducing our first Future Scientist Series- a student-led undergraduate research seminar showcasing the work of your peers! It's a great opportunity to learn, ask questions, and gain insight into current research in the MMI Department! We hope to see you there! 🦠

Come join and support Nathan Kilgore’s Ph.D. Dissertation “Molecular mechanisms underpinning the role of Borrelia host adaptation protein (BadP) in pathogenesis of agent of Lyme Disease”! 🙌🌟 #utsa #utsammi

@bsky.app Celebrating Halloween with our annual MicroBOOology Door Decorating Contest! Thank you to everyone who participated in this year's Halloween MicroBOOology Competition! Everyone did amazing! 🎃✨ #utsa #utsammi 1st place: Seshu Lab 2nd place: Vu Lab 3rd place: Romo Lab

Big thanks to everyone who attended Roadrunner Preview, and helped in making it a huge success! It was great seeing y'all there! 🧡💙 @utsaroadrunners.bsky.social #utsammi #beascientist

Congrats to Megan Medrano from the Romo Lab in the #UTSAMMI Dept for earning 3rd Place and the People’s Choice Award at The Graduate School 3-Minute Thesis competition! 🥉👏 We love students sharing their research and representing MMI with excellence! @utsaroadrunners.bsky.social #BeAScientist #utsa

Thank you to everyone who participated in MMI’s Mental Health Wellbeing Event! Special thanks to UTSA Wellbeing Services and UTSA Rec for tabling and sharing valuable resources! 😌✨ #utsa #utsammi #mentalhealth

Join our virtual info sessions to learn about MMI's Masters and PhD programs to take your academic journey to the next level! 📚✨ #utsa #utsammi #utsacos

Welcome to the new school year! Join us at Viva Science on Fri, Aug 22, as part of UTSA Roadrunner Days. Our departmental session will be from 10-11am in the BSE Atrium

Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense by our very own Sarah Saeger, #utsammi PhD student! Zoom link in bio #utsa #utsasciences

Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense by our very own Courtney Cornitius, #utsammi PhD student! Zoom link in bio #utsa #utsasciences

From trainee flash talks to collaborative brainstorming on training innovations, our fellows came together to reflect, share, and inspire. Special thanks to Dr. Johnelle Sparks for leading the MMI-T32 Retreat mentoring session! #utsa #utsammi #BeAScientist @UTSA @UTSASciences

From research talks to campfire chats, the #STCEID Retreat blended science with Texas charm. Huge thanks to all who joined the fun & to Flying L Ranch Resort for hosting us in Bandera, the Cowboy Capital of the World! #utsa #utsammi

Congrats to all our grads! We are so excited to see what comes next for you!🧡💙 #utsa #utsammi

Congratulations to Dr. Neal Guentzel for being honored at the Excellence Awards for his 55 years of service to the UTSA community! We appreciate you 💙🧡 @utsaroadrunners.bsky.social #utsammi

Congrats to our MMI Symposium award winners! PhD Posters: 1st – Samantha Butler, 2nd – Sarah Saeger Master's Posters: 1st – Helen Herrera, 2nd – Sofia Lozano #utsammi #utsasciences #beascientist

Grateful for the incredible presenters, dedicated faculty, enthusiastic volunteers, & attendees who made our Spring Symposium a huge success! 🧡💙 Special thanks to UTSA OUR, Dr. Tricia Van Laar, Dr. Ozturk, Dr. Derek Rodriguez, UTSA ASM, UTSA COS Student Success Center & Donna Degen (UTSA BHE)

Big thanks to everyone who attended UTSA Day & helped in making it a huge success🧡It was great seeing y'all there! #utsammi #beascientist

Join us at the 2025 MMI Spring Symposium, part of #ScienceSemana! Explore microbiology & immunology research at @utsaroadrunners.bsky.social. Network with industry partners, students, & faculty. Don't miss talks from #UTSA alumni Dr. Derek Rodriguez & keynote speaker Dr. Tricia Van Laar.

Thank you to everyone who attended & participated at our Grad Student Appreciation Week event! We appreciate all our grad students 💙🧡

Congrats to Dr. Lopez-Ribot for being a recipient of the @utsagradschool Outstanding Graduate Mentor Award! We appreciate your hard work 💙🧡 #utsa #utsammi #excellenceawards

Congrats to Jacob Alford from the Eppinger Lab for placing 3rd in the Texas @asm.org Regional Meeting! Great job 🤙 #utsa #utsammi #utsasciences

🌟 Ready to make a difference? UTSA Giving Day is April 1 & 2! Every donation helps Build the Nest and support the students, programs, and research that make our university soar. givingday.utsa.edu #UTSA #BuildtheNest

Congrats to Dr. Forsthuber & his lab for being recognized for their contribution to childhood brain cancer research! Special shoutout to recent Fall ‘24 grad, Lance Schwegman! Visit the link in our bio to read more #utsa #utsammi #utsasciences

UTSA Day was amazing! Big shoutout to our incredible faculty, staff, and students - thank you for making this event such a success. ❤️ Can't wait to welcome all the future Roadrunners! See you soon! 🤙 #utsammi #beascientist

Thank you to everyone that participated at Day at the Capitol! Our faculty and students shared all the amazing things happening at UTSA 🤙 #utsa #utsammi #utsadayatthecapitol

We had a blast kicking off the Spring 2025 semester with Roadrunner Days! Thank you to everyone who came by #UTSARRDays #utsammi