Katie MacGillivray
katiemacg.bsky.social
Katie MacGillivray
@katiemacg.bsky.social
Postdoc at UC Davis plant pathology

she/her - trans rights are human rights
May 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
The Drs. MacGillivray
May 9, 2025 at 12:43 PM
I may not have a lot of citations, but seeing “Inspired by the recent work of MacGillivray and colleagues…” in a PNAS paper is a pretty cool feeling 🥰

www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Multiplicity of type 6 secretion system toxins limits the evolution of resistance | PNAS
The bacterial type 6 secretion system (T6SS) is a toxin-injecting nanoweapon that mediates competition in plant- and animal-associated microbial co...
www.pnas.org
February 13, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Georgia Tech failed to account for how powerful it makes me feel when they call me a “non-compliant employee” for not completing a bullshit training
October 18, 2023 at 1:25 PM
Reposted by Katie MacGillivray
Hi all! Reintroducing myself on BlueSky!
I'm Chris Zhang (He/Him). I'm a Ph.D. Candidate at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the Quantitative Biosciences Department. I'm advised by @wcratcliff.bsky.social and Dr. Brian Hammer.
October 9, 2023 at 10:08 PM
Reposted by Katie MacGillivray
Last few days to submit your abstract to MEEHubs24! Join live or join virtually! Let's talk about science in a sustainable way!

www.meehubs.org
October 5, 2023 at 6:30 AM
Nice to have a schlubby dressing shitposter in the senate because representation matters
September 19, 2023 at 3:29 PM
Reposted by Katie MacGillivray
I'm back on @businessinsider.com
with a piece that asks a simple question: CEOs are paid 300x more than their workers while having vague deliverables and little accountability - so why not replace them with AI? www.businessinsider.com/ceo-replace-...
The modern CEO job is completely broken — but AI could make executives useful again
CEOs have become number-crunching automatons with no vision. They should replaced with AI that would be more effective and drive company success.
www.businessinsider.com
September 11, 2023 at 4:39 PM
Hello! Let me introduce myself! I am a PhD candidate in QBioS at Georgia Tech. I study the social evolution of microbes, including bacterial warfare and aggregative multicellularity in yeast.

Stay tuned for my debut first-author paper on T6SS defense, dropping soon! 🧪🔬
August 31, 2023 at 8:11 PM