📢 Check out this pub from the Avalon Lab! Congrats to Julian Masloub and Professor Avalon on their publication in Journal of Natural Products: “Diversity in Structure and Function: How Cyanobacterial Metallophores Reveal a Broadening Perspective of Microbial Metal-Chelators.” 🧪🌊

🌊💙 Art meets marine science @UC Irvine! Through cyanotype printmaking, students will explore the hidden beauty and drug-discovery potential of cyanobacteria. Free, hands-on, and open to all students. 📸🧪 Sunlight. Chemistry. Cyanobacteria. Pre-registration required: forms.gle/v65ccqY2YoDG...

The MIBiG 5.0 Annotathon is coming soon, and registration is now open! 🧬 Does your research involve biosynthetic gene clusters? Do you love natural product biosynthesis? Do you have an interest in rare & exotic enzymes? We can use your help & expertise. Register here 👉 forms.gle/C1cWcLHtrjT2...

The students in my lab just started a Bluesky account 🦋 -- give them/us a follow to see events, scientist spotlights, and announcements!