Aurijit
aurijitsarkar.bsky.social
Aurijit
@aurijitsarkar.bsky.social
Associate Professor and scientist who just wants to live in peace.
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US scientists, welcome to Europe. We don't have very high salaries but we do have health care and some other cool stuff 🤗🧪
February 2, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Our collaboration with May Abdel Aziz (UT Tyler pharmaceutical sciences dept) report a chemical that makes vancomycin intermediate-resistant Staphylococcus aureus susceptible to both, vancomycin and oxacillin. Most likely target is VraS. kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
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January 30, 2025 at 4:44 AM
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Hey #MicroSky, especially #NewPI and early career folks! Join me as a Reviewing Editor for MRA. 🧬🦠🧪

So far, it has been a simple way to do a fulfilling bit of service to make sequence resources more useful and transparent. Plus supporting a society journal!
journals.asm.org/mra/open-cal...
Microbiology Resource Announcements Open Call for Reviewing Editors
Microbiology Resource Announcements is looking for microbiologists with expertise in genome sequencing to join our Board of Reviewing Editors.
journals.asm.org
November 12, 2024 at 5:22 PM
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This is so great. No cases. Zero! “An exciting new study from Public Health Scotland (PHS)… shows that no cervical cancer cases have been detected in fully vaccinated women following the human papillomavirus (HPV) immunisation at age 12-13 since the programme started in Scotland in 2008.”
No cervical cancer cases detected in vaccinated women following HPV immunisation - News - Public Hea...
An exciting new study from PHS, in collaboration with the Universities of Strathclyde and Edinburgh, shows that no cervical cancer cases have been detected in women vaccinated at age 12-13 since the H...
publichealthscotland.scot
January 23, 2024 at 10:17 PM
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Interesting new tool for genetic manipulation in Gram-negatives: 'The pAblo·pCasso self-curing vector toolset for unconstrained cytidine and adenine base-editing in Gram-negative bacteria' academic.oup.com/nar/advance-...
The pAblo·pCasso self-curing vector toolset for unconstrained cytidine and adenine base-editing in ...
Abstract. A synthetic biology toolkit, exploiting clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) and modified CRISPR-associated protein (Cas
academic.oup.com
January 17, 2024 at 8:49 AM
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Opportunity 👀👀👀👀
Minority travel award to MICROBE. Deadline is soon! Please share!

asm.org/travel-award...
January 13, 2024 at 1:41 AM
It’s crazy but a personal loan costs as much interest as putting it on your credit card right now 🤦‍♂️
January 16, 2024 at 2:35 PM
Geez. Regardless of C or F… it’s pretty much the same. It spells stone effing cold. That’s all.
January 14, 2024 at 3:35 AM
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Filling out reappointment materials underscores how little the university P&T process cares about how the pandemic affected new PIs. We were asked to do everything virtually, with no support and no infrastructure with no connections at a new place. But in return we get...more of no support!
January 3, 2024 at 10:30 PM
Trying to renew my membership. If you are a professional organization, please can you make your membership renewal webpage work professionally? Else, this is the easiest way to lose members.
January 1, 2024 at 6:32 AM
Happy new year world.
January 1, 2024 at 6:29 AM
Just what I needed out of Bluesky: peace and calm… and none of the craziness 🧘‍♂️
December 31, 2023 at 12:47 AM