@BakerLabLBRI

Studying Influenza Virus at Lovelace Biomedical. Mastodon: @sfbkr@mstdn.science

 Albuquerque, NM
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Joined August 2021
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I'm opening the doors to my very own microbial genomics research lab at @BCMFromtheLabs in Houston, TX. I'm looking for talented biologists to join me on this journey through sequence space. Featuring: - Wastewater and human virome - Phages, all of them - Microbial epigenomes
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The lab’s first ASV presentation 👨‍🍼😭 Great job communicating our contribution to the field @HIMADRINATH18! #ASV2024
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🚨🚨New work from Adriana Forero’s lab @adforu showing a role for ERK5 in promoting STAT1 phosphorylation in type III interferon signaling. 🧫🧬🔬biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

ERK5 Signaling is Required for Type III IFN-mediated Mucosal Antiviral Responses

Type III interferons (IFNλ) are innate immune cytokines that limit viral replication and coordinate tissue repair through the induction of interferon stimulated genes (ISGs). This response must be...

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Still looking for that perfect match -- postdocs, senior grad students interesting in virus-host interactions at the species barrier please get in touch! ABQ is a great place for outdoorsy folks or anyone who has an affinity for tacos 🌮⛰️🌮
Baker Lab@BakerLabLBRI4 Jan 2024
New Year new you! Now recruiting an additional postdoc to join our ranks. Initial project will be on virus-host adaptation & genetic screening with lots of room to develop. Please RT :) thebakerlab.com/opportunitie…
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New Year new you! Now recruiting an additional postdoc to join our ranks. Initial project will be on virus-host adaptation & genetic screening with lots of room to develop. Please RT :) thebakerlab.com/opportunitie…
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These past 2 weeks have been a whirlwind. We welcome undergrad BA/MD Etienne on board to see us through the move up to the 3rd floor (mountain views 🤩) and then all the fun science in the new year! Happy holidays y’all!
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.@Morgridge_Inst and @McArdleLab at UW-Madison are jointly recruiting a faculty member in Tumor Virology morgridge.org/job-posting/in… This is an amazing research environment, and I'm happy to share more. Applications preferred by early January.
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📢#hiring #postdoc📢 There are two postdoc positions available in my lab at Zhejiang University @ZJU_China, China🇨🇳. There will be full of🦠🔬🍻 taken place. Please DM me for more information.
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Lab holiday party this year let us flex our creative skills. We pasted pictures of ourselves into “festive holiday scenes”. Some were better at following directions than others 😂😂
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“It must be really hot in the desert” Thoroughly enjoying our variety of seasons here in NM ⛄️
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My institute is recruiting! Mid/high level faculty in all things lung 🫁 COPD, immunology, toxicology, and infectious disease. Please share. careers-lrri.icims.com/jobs/…
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If it's newsworthy in the city of ABQ, it's high-time to see the light of day on this website. Very grateful to be a recipient of a @LungAssociation grant. Joining an outstanding cohort of scientists keen on emerging viruses and lung health 🦠🚫🫁 krqe.com/health/albuquerque-…

Albuquerque scientist receives grant to study flu cells

“It’s a huge door that’s opened.”

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SACNAS@SACNAS28 Oct 2023
Congratulations to every Undergraduate, Graduate, and TCU Student Awardee! #2023NDiSTEM You’re hard work is recognized and vital to your both your scientific and cultural communities! #SACNAS #STEM #SACNISTA #sacnaschapter #sacnasmember
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!!!! Holy cow. Very happy for recognition of Brent’s hard work by @SACNAS #2023NDiSTEM !!!!
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Attention #2023NDiSTEM world! Our talented lab member Brent will be presenting a poster @SACNAS! Friday, 10/27 9 - 11 AM FRI-181 Stop by to ask him about 1) a host protein that has pathogen-dependent pro or antiviral activity, or 2) his aptitude for bowling!
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The lab celebrated our second anniversary complete with bowling and new merch. Let’s keep it rollin’! 🎳
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@HannahDespres 's latest study is now published in peer reviewed form! nature.com/articles/s41598-0…

Surveillance of Vermont wildlife in 2021–2022 reveals no detected SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA

Scientific Reports - Surveillance of Vermont wildlife in 2021–2022 reveals no detected SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA

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Emily Bruce, PhD@poisondartfrog728 Apr 2023
1/n Very excited to share the latest manuscript from my lab, in collaboration with @BAMdoesscience. This project was led by @HannahDespres, who looked very hard for SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA in Vermont wildlife. Surprisingly, we didn’t find any! biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Surveillance of Vermont wildlife in 2021-2022 reveals no detected SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA

Previous studies have documented natural infections of SARS-CoV-2 in various domestic and wild animals. More recently, studies have been published noting the susceptibility of members of the Cervidae...

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We’re thrilled to bring @HIMADRINATH18 onboard as a postdoc! Himadri is hungry to get exciting science underway. Welcome!
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Thank you @NatureMicrobiol! So excited to share my latest PhD paper🤩 Thank you to the dream team Amrita👩‍🔬 Isabel 🧬 Chris 💻 and Marta 👸 💵
Nature Microbiology@NatureMicrobiol22 Jun 2023
Out now in @NatureMicrobiol: Cut site preference allows influenza A virus PA-X to discriminate between host and viral mRNAs @GaucherandLea @MartaGaglia @MadisonVirology @UWMadisonMMI @TuftsGSBS nature.com/articles/s41564-0…
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Looking to start (or move) a virology-based research program to NYC? Consider applying to the VIRION. We are looking for candidates interested in tool building, virus-host interactions, or fundamental virology. To apply, see tinyurl.com/VIRIONprofessor
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