Moved to bsky… Exploring life via Microbiology, love biking, enjoying family, friends, rock n’roll and soccer🧪🧫@LSU (Tweets and opinions are my own)

Baton Rouge, LA
Joined August 2010
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🚨 Registration is OPEN! Join us for the 2026 Perlman Symposium on Antibiotic Discovery & Development 🗓 May 15, 2026 | ⏰ 9–5 📍 In-person or virtual (FREE!) 🔗 perlman.mmi.wisc.edu
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Come join us in Louisiana: 🎷🎶🦞🎺🧫🔬 nam04.safelinks.protection.o…
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🚨 Postdoc Opportunity – Microbiota/Cancer Bio 🚨 (@LSU) Moreira Lab seeks for enthusiastic postdoc to study microbiota–host interactions in oncology, with focus on 16S rRNA analysis, in vivo. PhD in microbiology/molecular/cell bio/onco.Competitive salary w/exc.benef. DM(CV/refs)
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Out Now! Common chemical pollutants inhibit human gut bacteria bit.ly/3Myttlq #ChemicalPollution #GutHealth #Microbiology
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🚨 Big news! Infection and Immunity is now open access! 🌍🔬 That means wider visibility & impact for your research. Worried about fees? 💸 Check out how IAI stacks up against other journals—you might be surprised. #OpenAccess #SciComm #Microbiology
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Science is under threat.
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Pls share: Postdoc position in microbiology with a focus on antibiotic heteroresistance
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🚨We have a "Lead Researcher" position in my lab at @StJude 👉This position is stable and not dependent on external funding. 🗒️ Ideally, the candidate holds a PhD in Microbiology or related topic. See ad for details and apply! Please kindly retweet. talent.stjude.org/careers/jo…
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An E. coli outbreak tied to organic whole and baby carrots from Grimmway Farms has affected dozens of people across 18 states, resulting in 15 hospitalizations and one death, according to the CDC. @eriellereshef has more.
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Have a coffee chat sessions featuring LSU Biology professors
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We have a new postdoc position coming soon :D. To help tease apart the cellular functions of lipid transporters involved in bacterial cell envelope homeostasis... using bacterial genetics, cell biology, and biochemistry. Reach out if you are interested and please RT!
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We're hiring THREE positions for Fall 2025: Assistant Professor in the area of Molecular Biology AND Assistant/Associate Professor in the area of Microbe-Plant Interactions AND Assistant Professor in the area of Microbe-Animal Interactions.
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lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LS… Moreira lab is a new group at LSU-that officially started in Aug-2024, after years of research in Microbial pathogenesis (2014) .Our research focuses on microbe-host interactions and chemical signaling to understand new mechanisms in bacterial diseases.
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New in JB: Sharma and Rajpurohit discuss the diverse functions of bacterial extracellular DNA in biofilms in this minireview journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128…
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Spread the word! Hiring alert: Res. Assoc./Lab manager: responsibilities include independent research and lab manager duties, as maintaining a stock of supplies, quoting and ordering material and equipment, overseeing our experiments, and working with Under- and Grad. Students.
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lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LS… Moreira lab is a new group at LSU-that officially started in Aug-2024, after years of research in Microbial pathogenesis (2014) .Our research focuses on microbe-host interactions and chemical signaling to understand new mechanisms in bacterial diseases.
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Come join us in the beautiful Louisiana! lsu.edu/science/biosci/facul…
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