@SixtLab

The SixtLab, headed by Barbara Sixt, strives to uncover the hid­den protective potential of pathogen-suppressed cellular defense programs.

 Umeå, Sweden
sixtlab.org/
Joined July 2020
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We are looking for a #postdoc on #gutmicrobiota, #mucus and #barrierfunction! Here at @mims_umea and @NordicEMBL you will get bright colors in the sky and under the microscope! Details: mucubacter.org/jobs/! Please RT! #postdocjobs #gutbacteria #microbiome #mucosalbarrier
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I’m giving a talk about self advocacy in academia so I’m going to run a poll - appreciate your help. Please RT and feel free to leave comments if you want. This one is only for junior faculty. How comfortable do you feel advocating for yourself?
23%I have no problem at all
9%I’m neutral
47%Hate it but do it
21%Despise it- can’t do it
117 votes • Final results
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I am looking for a postdoc to join my team! Read more about it and apply until 30/April here: umu.se/en/work-with-us/postd…
Mateus lab@mateus_lab11 Mar 2022
We are looking for a postdoc to work on large-scale mapping of protein function in human gut microbiome species. Apply here: umu.se/en/work-with-us/postd… Contact me if you have any questions!
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We have an opening for a new post doc in my laboratory. Active projects include peptidoglycan synthesis / remodeling, cell division & cell-size regulation, innate & adaptive responses to infection by Chlamydia species. Apply here (bit.ly/3rsAXtt) or email me. Plz RT!
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Our lab is looking for a post-doctoral fellow for a project part of a newly funded U19 "Structure, immunity and microbiome: Human 3D biomimetics cervicovaginal models for sexually transmitted infections (SIM-STI)”. Please RT. Apply here uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
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The @HenrikssonLab at @mims_umea is recruiting! If you are interested in #Bioinformatics and #MachineLearning and want to be part of curing #Cancers , don't hesitate to apply! See details below. @mims_umea at @umeauniversitet is member of the @NordicEMBL.
Johan Henriksson@HenrikssonLab3 Jun 2021
We wish to recruit a #phd or #postdoc for #bioinformatics methods development, #singlecell and #crispr on #CAR #Tcell. #python, #bayesianstatistics, #ml helpful! henlab.org
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Join our excellent #malaria 🦟research groups at @mims_umea, @umeauniversitet, member of the @NordicEMBL as #postdoc or #research #engineer! 👉Go to mims.umu.se/jobs-fellowships… for more info. @billker_lab, @Bushell_Lab, @HenrikssonLab
Positions available at MIMS (hosted at Umeå University and member of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine) at the field of malaria research. Check them out at http://www.mims.umu.se/jobs-fellowships.html

ALT Positions available at MIMS (hosted at Umeå University and member of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine) at the field of malaria research. Check them out at http://www.mims.umu.se/jobs-fellowships.html

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Today is the International Day of Women and Girls In Science. @mims_umea supports and celebrates #WomenInScience and #WomenInSTEM ! #WomenInScienceDay #February11
International Day of Women and Girls in Science, February 11th. MIMS (Umeå, Sweden) pledges to challenge inequality and gender bias!

ALT International Day of Women and Girls in Science, February 11th. MIMS (Umeå, Sweden) pledges to challenge inequality and gender bias!

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Barbara Sixt retweeted
CavaLab@CavaLab_MIMS9 Feb 2021
The Cava lab is hiring!!! We are offering a postdoc position in our interdisciplinary group located in the north of Sweden @mims_umea. If you are passionate about science and want to be a part of a fantastic work environment, then don't miss this opportunity!👍
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We @mims_umea are so proud at Emmanuelle!
The Nobel Prize
@NobelPrize7 Dec 2020
Our second Nobel Prize medal and diploma has been delivered! Emmanuelle Charpentier was awarded the 2020 Chemistry Prize for her work on CRISPR/Cas9, used to edit genomes. Her prize was presented to her this evening in Berlin. Come back tomorrow to see her Nobel Lecture.
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Replying to @gem__atkinson
@gem__atkinson and I just got a postdoctoral stipend grant - each - from #Kempestiftelserna. Thank you for this! Experimentalist? Bioinformatician? Starting date ASAP - please contact us directly. RT is appreciated.
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Up to 5 new assistant professorships in Umeå for outstanding postdocs from across the natural sciences! Excellent collaborative spirit and facilities, great quality of life... umu.se/en/work-with-us/open-… Nice pics of Umeå!
Erin Hotchkiss@FluvialBenthos11 Aug 2020
Please share: @UmeaUniversity is hiring Assistant Professors in Science & Tech! I really enjoyed my time in Umeå as a postdoc. Happy to chat w/ anyone interested in life/work in northern #Sweden; pics from the area are below! umu.se/en/work-with-us/open-… #AcademicTwitter #academicjobs
Winter afternoon sunset on Umeå University's campus. Days are short in winter and long in summer!

ALT Winter afternoon sunset on Umeå University's campus. Days are short in winter and long in summer!

Krycklan River near Vindeln, Sweden (https://www.slu.se/en/departments/field-based-forest-research/experimental-forests/vindeln-experimental-forests/krycklan/)

ALT Krycklan River near Vindeln, Sweden (https://www.slu.se/en/departments/field-based-forest-research/experimental-forests/vindeln-experimental-forests/krycklan/)

Midsommar celebration (the family friendly, not horror movie, version!) at the Västerbotten museum in Umeå.

ALT Midsommar celebration (the family friendly, not horror movie, version!) at the Västerbotten museum in Umeå.

Umeå's Helena Elisabeth Kyrka (church) in autumn.

ALT Umeå's Helena Elisabeth Kyrka (church) in autumn.

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Check out Lee’s paper on the cell biology of Chlamydia infections in endometrial organoids. biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

An endometrial organoid model of Chlamydia-epithelial and immune cell interactions

Our understanding of how the obligate intracellular bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis reprograms the cell biology of host cells in the upper genital tract is largely based on observations made in cell...

biorxiv.org
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