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Annual Meeting of Microbiologists in the Northeast U.S. held at Minnowbrook Conference Center in the beautiful Adirondack Mtns.. We encourage talks from students and post-docs. Learn all about us at www.nempet.org
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Registration for NEMPET 2025 is now open!
Go to nempet.org for all the details.
June 27-29
Keynote speaker: Dr. Tory Hendry - Cornell University
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NEMPET is a super fun meeting in the Adirondacks that is well-attended by many CNY microbiologists as well as microbiologists throughout the northeast! 10/10 would recommend!
NEMPET 2026!

Registration is open for this year's meeting. www.nempet.org

The keynote talk will be “Put your money where your mouth is: Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in commensal Neisseria populations” by Dr. Crista Wadsworth - RIT
January 21, 2026 at 3:29 AM
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Everyone should go to NEMPET because it’s the best conference ever! #microSky
NEMPET 2026!

Registration is open for this year's meeting. www.nempet.org

The keynote talk will be “Put your money where your mouth is: Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in commensal Neisseria populations” by Dr. Crista Wadsworth - RIT
January 21, 2026 at 3:30 AM
NEMPET 2026!

Registration is open for this year's meeting. www.nempet.org

The keynote talk will be “Put your money where your mouth is: Surveillance of antibiotic resistance in commensal Neisseria populations” by Dr. Crista Wadsworth - RIT
January 20, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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We are accepting applications for up to 3 Peggy Cotter Travel Awards ($1,650 each) to support early-career professionals attending ASM Microbe 2026. Apply by Feb 16, 2026 by emailing a 1-page letter to jegoff@esf.edu. ASM membership required; branch membership may be completed once that is live.
January 19, 2026 at 6:25 PM
Welcome back!
Excited to announce the re-establishment of the Central New York Branch of the American Society for Microbiology (CNY ASM)! Founded in 1921, revived in 2025 to support collaboration, inclusive programming, and microbiologists at all career stages! This is our official BlueSky account!
January 20, 2026 at 12:48 AM
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Summer REU in biofilms! Pls share.
www.binghamton.edu/centers/biof...
Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) | Biofilm Research Center | Binghamton University
www.binghamton.edu
January 16, 2026 at 12:34 AM
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We are #hiring! We are looking for a tenure-track Assistant Professor of Microbiology to join our Department in Fall 2026. Please share with your colleagues, mentees and friends! Deadline is January 15!

hofstra.peopleadmin.com/postings/6543
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
hofstra.peopleadmin.com
January 9, 2026 at 10:22 PM
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Fresh Bacteria in watercolor #sciart artologica.etsy.com/listing/4430...
December 24, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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I need to close the shop this weekend, so if you want something, please order tonight and I'll ship tomorrow morning.
Last minute #sciart gifts? I got you. Express shipping available, and I have my sneakers on to sprint to the post office
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December 19, 2025 at 12:31 AM
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It’s finally live! The only podcast where a PhD teaches a broke musician science. In our first episode, I explain why mRNA is good, actually. open.spotify.com/episode/2Vwa...
Part 1: mRNA or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Central Dogma
open.spotify.com
November 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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And now it's on sale, for just a few days! www.etsy.com/shop/artolog...
It's been a long, long, LONG wait, but the Portrait in Cells scarf - based on this artwork - is back in stock in two weights of silk, yayyyyy! #sciart www.etsy.com/shop/artolog...
November 28, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Hey guys! I'm having a sale on all my silk #sciart scarves and ties 😊 🐡🧪🧠
Banish the Boring and Beige
This year, give gorgeous, geeky gifts
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November 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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🎙️ New Microbes and Us Podcast🔬

In our latest episode, we hear from the insightful Prof. Max Häggblom, as he shares his personal, inspiring journey—from his first student publication in a FEMS Journal in 1987 to becoming Editor-in-Chief of FEMS Microbiology Ecology.

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November 24, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Yes! I make art inspired by science, and scarves and ties based on my paintings, and sell them at www.etsy.com/shop/artolog...
November 11, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Oh hey congratulations @oliverio.bsky.social @rmshepherd.bsky.social @hbrappap.bsky.social on the awesome thermophilic amoeba story!
A geothermal amoeba sets a new upper temperature limit for eukaryotes https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.11.24.690213v1
November 25, 2025 at 3:25 AM
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Reposting because it’s Sunday and maybe people have time for a podcast today. It was really fun to with @markowenmartin.bsky.social about my group’s concrete project! (with bonus road salt content)
@sunyesf.bsky.social #microsky #concrete #builtenvironment
It’s Friday: a new episode of #MattersMicrobial! This week, Dr. Julie Maresca joins the #QualityQuorum to discuss microbes and concrete and road salt! Please spread the #GoodMicrobialWord? @ASMicrobiology @univpugetsound @microbe.tv

youtu.be/3JpbySeOO20?...
November 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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I have lots of stuff with viruses and bacteria for all your microbiology friends artologica.etsy.com #sciart 🦠
November 12, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Reposting this just in case anyone who is interested missed it. We’ll be reviewing applications on Nov 1st, so there is still time to apply for this position this week! Great position for people who want to do both research and teach at a high level with undergraduates!
Interested in a tenure track position teaching and doing research with undergrads at a PUI? We are looking for a broadly-defined microbiologist who can teach Med Micro and Immunology. Apply at universityofscrantonjobs.com/postings/8308. Pls share widely to feeds (& on twitter if you still tweet)! 🦠
October 26, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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The Department of Environmental Sciences at Rutgers - New Brunswick NJ is seeking a full-time Non-Tenure Track Teaching Instructor. Come join us! See more information and apply at jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/261....
NTT Teaching Instructor
The Department of Environmental Sciences (DES) at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ invites applications for a full-time Non-Tenure Track Teaching Instructor. The Instruct...
jobs.rutgers.edu
October 15, 2025 at 4:11 PM
We are looking for an excellent teacher to join our Environmental Science Faculty at Rutgers. Please spread the word.

jobs.rutgers.edu/postings/261...
NTT Teaching Instructor
The Department of Environmental Sciences (DES) at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ invites applications for a full-time Non-Tenure Track Teaching Instructor. The Instruct...
jobs.rutgers.edu
October 14, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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Pls share: Hofstra University is looking for a Tenure-Track Microbiologists!
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We are seeking a microbiologist with a research focus on a non-pathogenic bacterial model system.
hofstra.peopleadmin.com/postings/6542
Assistant Professor of Microbiology
hofstra.peopleadmin.com
October 10, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Cells, Gels, Organelles
Everything is beautiful in watercolor
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September 24, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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UMass Amherst Microbiology is hiring a tenure-track virologist. Come work with me! 🦠🧪
careers.umass.edu/amherst/en-u...
Details - Assistant Professor - Virology | Human Resources | UMass Amherst
careers.umass.edu
October 2, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The Peters lab is looking for a new team member! The role transposons play in evolution, basic mechanisms regulating transposition, and applying transposons as tools for genome modification with a special focus on guide RNA-directed transposition. cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CornellCaree...
Technician III - Department of Microbiology
Position Summary This position will be in the lab of Dr. Joseph E. Peters in the Department of Microbiology. Research in the Peters’ lab broadly involves deciphering mechanisms in genome stability and...
cornell.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
October 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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youtu.be/RZeIaUqdnCg?... a feature of one of the Goff lab undergrads talking about his transfer+undergrad research experience at ESF! (Also guest starring some other Goff and @hannahgreich.bsky.social Lab members 🐆)
Carlos on Pathways to Careers | The College Tour
YouTube video by SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry
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July 22, 2025 at 12:12 AM