Daniel Plaza Sáez
@dplazasaez.bsky.social
Passionate Microbiologist 🦠🔬 |
PhD @Cambridge_Uni |
ex member Molecular Microbiology (Salmond Lab) at @Cambiochem.bsky.social |
Enthusiastic drummer 🥁 and keyboardist
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Personal web: https://sites.google.com/view/doplaza
PhD @Cambridge_Uni |
ex member Molecular Microbiology (Salmond Lab) at @Cambiochem.bsky.social |
Enthusiastic drummer 🥁 and keyboardist
🎹
Personal web: https://sites.google.com/view/doplaza
Pinned
Richly deserved the Marjory Stephenson Prize lecture to George Salmond at #Microbio25 👏 @microbiologysociety.org
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
Watson was a racist who, "near the end of his life, faced condemnation and professional censure for offensive remarks, including saying Black people are less intelligent than white people"
James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97
Scientist James Watson, who shared a Nobel prize for helping discover the double-helix shape of the DNA molecule, has died. He was 97.
apnews.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Watson was a racist who, "near the end of his life, faced condemnation and professional censure for offensive remarks, including saying Black people are less intelligent than white people"
Great time at The New Microbiology @embo.org | FEBS course at Spetses! 🇬🇷
Truly thankful to attend and meet amazing researchers that shared their great stories and advice!
One of the best courses I have ever participated! 😄
Lots of new insights, connections, and inspiration! 🦠 🧬
Thanks @AMI 🙏
Truly thankful to attend and meet amazing researchers that shared their great stories and advice!
One of the best courses I have ever participated! 😄
Lots of new insights, connections, and inspiration! 🦠 🧬
Thanks @AMI 🙏
September 19, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Great time at The New Microbiology @embo.org | FEBS course at Spetses! 🇬🇷
Truly thankful to attend and meet amazing researchers that shared their great stories and advice!
One of the best courses I have ever participated! 😄
Lots of new insights, connections, and inspiration! 🦠 🧬
Thanks @AMI 🙏
Truly thankful to attend and meet amazing researchers that shared their great stories and advice!
One of the best courses I have ever participated! 😄
Lots of new insights, connections, and inspiration! 🦠 🧬
Thanks @AMI 🙏
Great talks in today’s session at GRC on Microbial Transcription 2025 by Gene-Wei Li and Celeste DiGennaro! 🦠🧬
#MoMT2025
#microbiology #microsky
#MoMT2025
#microbiology #microsky
June 17, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Great talks in today’s session at GRC on Microbial Transcription 2025 by Gene-Wei Li and Celeste DiGennaro! 🦠🧬
#MoMT2025
#microbiology #microsky
#MoMT2025
#microbiology #microsky
The GRS on Microbial Transcription 2025 is now over!
Amazon science and people!
🦠🧬
Great experience to have served as a chair of this meeting along with @npokorzynski.bsky.social
Passing the power now to Celeste and Caroline for #MoMT2027 !!
#microbiology #microsky
Amazon science and people!
🦠🧬
Great experience to have served as a chair of this meeting along with @npokorzynski.bsky.social
Passing the power now to Celeste and Caroline for #MoMT2027 !!
#microbiology #microsky
June 15, 2025 at 8:31 PM
The GRS on Microbial Transcription 2025 is now over!
Amazon science and people!
🦠🧬
Great experience to have served as a chair of this meeting along with @npokorzynski.bsky.social
Passing the power now to Celeste and Caroline for #MoMT2027 !!
#microbiology #microsky
Amazon science and people!
🦠🧬
Great experience to have served as a chair of this meeting along with @npokorzynski.bsky.social
Passing the power now to Celeste and Caroline for #MoMT2027 !!
#microbiology #microsky
Hello sunny #Boston !! ☀️
All set for my first time co-chairing the GRS (Gordon Research Conferences) on Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription 2025!!
#MoMT2025 🧬🦠
Truly excited to welcome you all tomorrow on our first day!! 😊
See you!!
#microbiology #microsky
All set for my first time co-chairing the GRS (Gordon Research Conferences) on Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription 2025!!
#MoMT2025 🧬🦠
Truly excited to welcome you all tomorrow on our first day!! 😊
See you!!
#microbiology #microsky
June 14, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Hello sunny #Boston !! ☀️
All set for my first time co-chairing the GRS (Gordon Research Conferences) on Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription 2025!!
#MoMT2025 🧬🦠
Truly excited to welcome you all tomorrow on our first day!! 😊
See you!!
#microbiology #microsky
All set for my first time co-chairing the GRS (Gordon Research Conferences) on Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription 2025!!
#MoMT2025 🧬🦠
Truly excited to welcome you all tomorrow on our first day!! 😊
See you!!
#microbiology #microsky
In case you missed this:
We got some grants to cover some expenses of the Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS attendees!
Hope to see some of you in the US (June)! 😃
#Microbio25 #Microbiology #microsky
We got some grants to cover some expenses of the Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS attendees!
Hope to see some of you in the US (June)! 😃
#Microbio25 #Microbiology #microsky
Dear #microbiology community,
Great news regarding the 2025 Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS (US):
We as chairs succeeded in securing more funds for trainees ! 😃💰
- Full & partial registration reimbursements and partial travel support are available!
r u joining us in June? #microsky
Great news regarding the 2025 Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS (US):
We as chairs succeeded in securing more funds for trainees ! 😃💰
- Full & partial registration reimbursements and partial travel support are available!
r u joining us in June? #microsky
April 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
In case you missed this:
We got some grants to cover some expenses of the Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS attendees!
Hope to see some of you in the US (June)! 😃
#Microbio25 #Microbiology #microsky
We got some grants to cover some expenses of the Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS attendees!
Hope to see some of you in the US (June)! 😃
#Microbio25 #Microbiology #microsky
#Microbio25 is now over
This special @microbiologysociety.org anniversary (80th!!) conference was great!! 👏 🦠
Wonderful time in Liverpool to learn, present my work, reconnect with old friends, and make new ones!! (including @sheppardlab.bsky.social) 😊
This special @microbiologysociety.org anniversary (80th!!) conference was great!! 👏 🦠
Wonderful time in Liverpool to learn, present my work, reconnect with old friends, and make new ones!! (including @sheppardlab.bsky.social) 😊
April 3, 2025 at 10:26 PM
#Microbio25 is now over
This special @microbiologysociety.org anniversary (80th!!) conference was great!! 👏 🦠
Wonderful time in Liverpool to learn, present my work, reconnect with old friends, and make new ones!! (including @sheppardlab.bsky.social) 😊
This special @microbiologysociety.org anniversary (80th!!) conference was great!! 👏 🦠
Wonderful time in Liverpool to learn, present my work, reconnect with old friends, and make new ones!! (including @sheppardlab.bsky.social) 😊
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
Amazing talk from George Salmond. Really informative for people interested in quorum sensing #Microbio25
Richly deserved the Marjory Stephenson Prize lecture to George Salmond at #Microbio25 👏 @microbiologysociety.org
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
April 2, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Amazing talk from George Salmond. Really informative for people interested in quorum sensing #Microbio25
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
#Postdoc position - at the University of Marburg (Germany), funded within our ERC Advanced Grant "C-SWITCH"
Focus: CTP-dependent molecular switches as a new principle of cellular regulation in bacteria (including bacteriophages)
Apply by 04 May: stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
Focus: CTP-dependent molecular switches as a new principle of cellular regulation in bacteria (including bacteriophages)
Apply by 04 May: stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
April 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM
#Postdoc position - at the University of Marburg (Germany), funded within our ERC Advanced Grant "C-SWITCH"
Focus: CTP-dependent molecular switches as a new principle of cellular regulation in bacteria (including bacteriophages)
Apply by 04 May: stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
Focus: CTP-dependent molecular switches as a new principle of cellular regulation in bacteria (including bacteriophages)
Apply by 04 May: stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/2...
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
The MIMIC lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join my team at @Cambridge_Uni!
Exploration and engineering DNA-mimicking proteins (wet-lab position.) 🧬
Details: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50652/
Please get in touch / circulate !
Exploration and engineering DNA-mimicking proteins (wet-lab position.) 🧬
Details: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50652/
Please get in touch / circulate !
Research Associate (Fixed Term) - Job Opportunities - University of Cambridge
Research Associate (Fixed Term) in the Department of Genetics at the University of Cambridge.
www.jobs.cam.ac.uk
March 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
The MIMIC lab is hiring a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join my team at @Cambridge_Uni!
Exploration and engineering DNA-mimicking proteins (wet-lab position.) 🧬
Details: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50652/
Please get in touch / circulate !
Exploration and engineering DNA-mimicking proteins (wet-lab position.) 🧬
Details: www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/50652/
Please get in touch / circulate !
Richly deserved the Marjory Stephenson Prize lecture to George Salmond at #Microbio25 👏 @microbiologysociety.org
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
April 2, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Richly deserved the Marjory Stephenson Prize lecture to George Salmond at #Microbio25 👏 @microbiologysociety.org
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
Truly lucky to be part of his last generation of PhD students at University of Cambridge 🙏
This was a life-changing experience where I met fantastic people along the way! 😃
#Microsky
Curious about antibiotic biosynthesis regulation in an atypical producer? 👀
Come and find me at Poster A106 for a chat! 🦠🧫🧬😊
#Microbio25
Come and find me at Poster A106 for a chat! 🦠🧫🧬😊
#Microbio25
April 1, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Curious about antibiotic biosynthesis regulation in an atypical producer? 👀
Come and find me at Poster A106 for a chat! 🦠🧫🧬😊
#Microbio25
Come and find me at Poster A106 for a chat! 🦠🧫🧬😊
#Microbio25
Crossing the Andes again from Chile 🇨🇱 for the #Microbiology Society Conference 2025 !! @microbiologysociety.org
🇬🇧🥹
Looking forward to meeting fantastic people and science!! 🦠🧫🧬
See you at #Microbio25 ✨
🇬🇧🥹
Looking forward to meeting fantastic people and science!! 🦠🧫🧬
See you at #Microbio25 ✨
March 30, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Crossing the Andes again from Chile 🇨🇱 for the #Microbiology Society Conference 2025 !! @microbiologysociety.org
🇬🇧🥹
Looking forward to meeting fantastic people and science!! 🦠🧫🧬
See you at #Microbio25 ✨
🇬🇧🥹
Looking forward to meeting fantastic people and science!! 🦠🧫🧬
See you at #Microbio25 ✨
Dear #microbiology community,
Great news regarding the 2025 Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS (US):
We as chairs succeeded in securing more funds for trainees ! 😃💰
- Full & partial registration reimbursements and partial travel support are available!
r u joining us in June? #microsky
Great news regarding the 2025 Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS (US):
We as chairs succeeded in securing more funds for trainees ! 😃💰
- Full & partial registration reimbursements and partial travel support are available!
r u joining us in June? #microsky
March 12, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Dear #microbiology community,
Great news regarding the 2025 Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS (US):
We as chairs succeeded in securing more funds for trainees ! 😃💰
- Full & partial registration reimbursements and partial travel support are available!
r u joining us in June? #microsky
Great news regarding the 2025 Mechanisms of Microbial Transcription GRC/GRS (US):
We as chairs succeeded in securing more funds for trainees ! 😃💰
- Full & partial registration reimbursements and partial travel support are available!
r u joining us in June? #microsky
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
🚨We are hiring! A MRC-funded PDRA position to study novel anti-phage systems & their evolutionary dynamics in P. aeruginosa, in collaboration with @friendlymicrobe. If you are passionate about phage-bacteria interactions & evolution, apply now ! tinyurl.com/bddz4z44
January 24, 2025 at 12:07 PM
🚨We are hiring! A MRC-funded PDRA position to study novel anti-phage systems & their evolutionary dynamics in P. aeruginosa, in collaboration with @friendlymicrobe. If you are passionate about phage-bacteria interactions & evolution, apply now ! tinyurl.com/bddz4z44
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
My lab is looking for a postdoctoral fellow (metagenomics/Metabolomics/human digestive tract microbiome).
The position is available immediately and involves working with existing datasets from our lab.
Location: USA - Omaha, Nebraska
Apply at: unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/88467
The position is available immediately and involves working with existing datasets from our lab.
Location: USA - Omaha, Nebraska
Apply at: unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/88467
Postdoctoral Research Associate/Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Position Announcement: Postdoctoral Research FellowWe are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to join our research team working on the systemic effects of the human digestive tract microbio...
unmc.peopleadmin.com
December 3, 2024 at 2:07 PM
My lab is looking for a postdoctoral fellow (metagenomics/Metabolomics/human digestive tract microbiome).
The position is available immediately and involves working with existing datasets from our lab.
Location: USA - Omaha, Nebraska
Apply at: unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/88467
The position is available immediately and involves working with existing datasets from our lab.
Location: USA - Omaha, Nebraska
Apply at: unmc.peopleadmin.com/postings/88467
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
I am looking for a postdoc to join my lab as soon as possible to work on the analysis of thousands of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs). If you have someone who might be interested, please let them know. The position is funded for only one year. Thanks in advance.
www.gwu.jobs/postings/106...
www.gwu.jobs/postings/106...
October 17, 2023 at 9:07 PM
I am looking for a postdoc to join my lab as soon as possible to work on the analysis of thousands of metagenome-assembled genomes (MAGs). If you have someone who might be interested, please let them know. The position is funded for only one year. Thanks in advance.
www.gwu.jobs/postings/106...
www.gwu.jobs/postings/106...
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
🎺Please RT! We have a funded #Postdocposition in our lab at @IGCiencia in Portugal 🇵🇹🇪🇺! Come and join us in exploring the wonders and evolution of genome maintenance processes, and engage with the extended #LifeScience community in #Lisbon! Details here: fumalab.github.io/join
October 10, 2023 at 4:53 PM
🎺Please RT! We have a funded #Postdocposition in our lab at @IGCiencia in Portugal 🇵🇹🇪🇺! Come and join us in exploring the wonders and evolution of genome maintenance processes, and engage with the extended #LifeScience community in #Lisbon! Details here: fumalab.github.io/join
Reposted by Daniel Plaza Sáez
🚨My department is HIRING🚨
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine invites applicants for tenure-track microbiology faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Our scope is broad, we seek creative colleagues! More info: tinyurl.com/PittMMG-Jobs
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine invites applicants for tenure-track microbiology faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Our scope is broad, we seek creative colleagues! More info: tinyurl.com/PittMMG-Jobs
October 9, 2023 at 5:06 PM
🚨My department is HIRING🚨
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine invites applicants for tenure-track microbiology faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Our scope is broad, we seek creative colleagues! More info: tinyurl.com/PittMMG-Jobs
Microbiology & Molecular Genetics at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine invites applicants for tenure-track microbiology faculty at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Our scope is broad, we seek creative colleagues! More info: tinyurl.com/PittMMG-Jobs