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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

Announcing our 2026 Pride in Microbiology LGBTQIA+ STEM Day Symposium keynote speaker: Prof. Christina Muzny, MD (UAB). Title: “Impact of Testosterone Therapy on the Vaginal Microbiota in Transgender Men.” Register at forms.gle/VyXy4WXmr96B...

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

We’d love to keep you in the loop and share updates with you!

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Please join us for our 2026 LGBTQIA+ STEM Day Symposium! Registration form: forms.gle/VyXy4WXmr96B...

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

🧬 Don't forget - This Thursday, September 17th, from 1- 2 p.m. (EST), is our first Technique Swap event! Let's share our practical tips for dealing with PCRs in our daily research! 🧬 (image credit - Sketching Science)

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Join us for our first-ever Technique Swap event! Let's start by exchanging tips and tricks about PCR with a discussion led by Dr. Nicholas de Mojana (State University of New York)! Join our mailing list or email us for the Zoom link.

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Join our Virtual Technique Swap events! Sharing "hidden" knowledge can strengthen our community's scientific impact! If you're interested in joining, whether occasionally or regularly, please complete the interest form below. Link: forms.gle/NXuoY7aAuPo4...

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

We're proud to present a paper we just published in Trends in Microbiology, in which we share our efforts, successes, and challenges after three years of our existence. Let's fill this world map! Read the paper at tinyurl.com/yzscju3r

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Member spotlight alert! Caitlyn Sebastian's research on Staphylococcus aureus was recently published in Infection and Immunity! Congratulations!🏳️‍🌈

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

💪🏳️‍🌈 Little Microbes, Big Pride!🏳️‍🌈 💪 We wish everyone a wonderful Pride Month!

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Join us this Friday for our virtual Coffee Hour event! Meet new people and enjoy a relaxed chat 😁 ☕️

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

This Tuesday, please join PiM members organized by the ASM's Subcommittee on the Status of Historically Excluded Groups (SSHEG)! Register at: www.pathlms.com/asm/webinars...

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 17/04/2026

🏳️‍🌈🌱Member Spotlight Alert! Dr. Ernesto da Silva recently published his work in microbial phytopathology demonstrating the causal agents of Cercospora Leaf Blight! 🌱 🏳️‍🌈

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

📬️ 🏳️‍🌈 Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ microbiologists! Have you signed up for our email list? You can do it at prideinmicro.org and stay in the loop! 🏳️‍🌈 📬️

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 13/04/2026

We are truly overflowing with joy today as Dr. Landon Getz, Dr. Bruno Oliveira, and Dr. Edel Lopez accepted the Microbiology Society's 2026 EDI Award in Belfast at the 2026 Microbiology Society Annual Conference! Dr. Getz also presented an overview of our organization to the conference's attendees!

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

☕️ 🏳️‍🌈 Quick reminder for our next Coffee Hours event on April 10th! Don't forget to check your time zone! 🏳️‍🌈 ☕️

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 02/04/2026

Gabriella Rizzo, from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, recently published a paper describing a new archaeal species living in hydrothermal vents! Read the whole paper here: doi.org/10.1099/ijse... #PrideinMicrobiology #QueerinSTEM #Archaea

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Last week, four PiM members met up during a business meeting of the Pride in Dental Research network! Left to right: Dr. Alex Valm (State Univ. of New York), Dr. Bruno Lima (Univ. of Florida), Dr. Nicholas de Mojana (State Univ. of New York), and Dr. Carter Bruett (Univ. of Utah).

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility. 🏳️‍⚧️ Today, we celebrate how far we've come and acknowledge the long road ahead of us to equity. Inequality persists, but our community is resilient. You always have space with us to imagine a better future. ☀️ 🌈

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Reminder! Drop by our next Coffee Hour relaxed chat this Friday! 🏳️‍🌈 *Please remember to double-check the time in your time zone!!!*

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Happy International Women's Day! 🌹 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ ⚧️ 👩‍❤️‍💋‍👩 👩‍🦳

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

Let's celebrate this career milestone of our member, Dr. Jay Gordon! 🧪 🏳️‍🌈 🧫 Want to be featured too? Access tinyurl.com/bdch6mkf for more information! #LGBTQSTEM #Microbiology

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Reminder! Drop by our next Coffee Hour relaxed chat this Friday! 🏳️‍🌈 *Please remember to double-check the time in your time zone!!!*

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

Dr. Vitor Leite, from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, recently published a paper in Microbiology Spectrum where his group identified another microorganism associated with food contamination. Read the full paper here: tinyurl.com/mrp22x59 #QueerInSTEM #Microbiology #CRISPR #FoodSafety

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 23/02/2026

🏳️‍🌈 Do you want to connect with queer microbiologists in your region in real time? Come join our WhatsApp groups! 📱 Email us at prideinmicrobiology@gmail.com for more information. #Microbiology #PrideinMicrobiology

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 21/02/2026

We're happy to share our first Research Spotlight! Dr. Janssen's publication was selected as an Editor's Pick in the Journal of Virology, in which they propose using viruses as gene-delivery tools in mosquitoes. Read the full paper here: tinyurl.com/3efv4vzs #QueerInSTEM #Microbiology #Virology

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Let's celebrate this wonderful achievement by our member, Dr. Joseph Rouse! 🧪 🏳️‍🌈 👨‍🔬 Want to be featured too? Access tinyurl.com/bdch6mkf for more information! #LGBTQSTEM #Microbiology #EmoryUniversity

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 13/02/2026

This Friday, February 13th, we'll have our first ☕️ Coffee Hours ☕️ event of the year at 12-1 PM (EST)! Check your emails for the Zoom link. If you're not yet signed up for our newsletter, you can do so at prideinmicrobiology.github.io! 🏳️‍🌈 #PrideInSTEM #Microbiology #PrideinMicrobiology

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ microbiologists! 📢 We want to show the world that our community is vital to the scientific enterprise! 🏳️‍🌈🦠 📋 Submission Guidelines: tinyurl.com/bdch6mkf 📧 Send entries to: prideinmicrobiology@gmail.com #ScienceSky #Microbiology #PrideInSTEM

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Looking for a place to chill, vent, or hang out with fun queer microbiologists? Look no further! Join us at one of our virtual Coffee Hour events and make new friends! 🏳️‍🌈 🦠 ☕️

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Come join our network at prideinmicrobiology.github.io! 🏳️‍🌈 Sign up for our mailing list for information about our events! 🦠 #Pride #STEM #LGBTQ

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

📢 🏳️🌈🦠 We are expanding our matching program for 2SLGBTQIA+ microbiologists! Whether you need a mentor, a collaborator, or community support, we can help you. 🔗 Mentorship & Geo-matching: tinyurl.com/5cdyppys 🔗 Research Interest Groups: tinyurl.com/4p88bm4k #Microbiology #QueerInSTEM

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 26/01/2026

We're delighted to share we've been awarded the 2026 Microbiology Society EDI Award! Our founders, Landon Getz, Bruno Oliveira, and Edel Pérez-López, will receive the award and talk about our accomplishments in Belfast (UK) from April 13 to 16. Read more: tinyurl.com/yf3v7fu8

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Last October, Pride in Microbiology members connected at the 33rd Brazilian Microbiology Conference (CBM)! 🏳️‍⚧️ 🌈 🦠 🧫 Shoutout to Paula (@paulasoaresz_), Tássio (@tassiobritoo), and Bruno Vizzotto (@bvizzotto)! Our founder, Bruno Oliveira (@bfrancescol), was also there despite no photo evidence!

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 14/06/2025

TONIGHT! Our first-ever Pride Month Game Night! 🏳️‍🌈 👾 Be there or be ⬛ [square]. Zoom info will be sent out to our email list soon, so sign up now! prideinmicrobiology.github.io

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Zoom in with us for Game Night on Saturday, June 14th, with the Pride in Microbiology Network! Get ready to compete and connect with fellow microbiology enthusiasts this Pride Month! See you there 🎮 😎 👾 #PrideinMicrobiology #GameNight #PrideMonth #QueerinSTEM

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 10/06/2025

🏳️‍🌈Hello Pride in Microbiology Network!🏳️‍🌈 We’re kicking off Pride Month with something FUN! Join us for our very first Pride Month Games Night—Saturday, June 14th at 7PM EST! Expect lots of laughs, good vibes, and a chance to meet new friends and fellow microbiology enthusiasts.

A colourful retro-gaming pixel art style flyer of a cat on a park bench, advertising the Game Night with Pride in Microbiology.

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 11/03/2025

Need a shot of Queer Joy? 🌈 Join us on Friday for a much-needed coffee break with our global network of fellow 2SLGBTQIA+ Microbiologists! 🏳️‍🌈 🔬 Sign up for our email list here: prideinmicrobiology.github.io

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

Did you miss PiM Virtual Coffee Hour last week? Make sure to add future dates and times to your calendar to catch us next time! 🏳️‍🌈 🔬 🏳️‍⚧️ #PrideinMicrobiology #PiM #QueerinScience #CoffeeHour

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

TODAY is our first Virtual Coffee Hour of 2025! 🌈 Come chat with our global network of microbiologists on topics that are most affecting our community. Queer joy is welcome here 🏳️‍🌈 #PrideinMicrobiology #PiM #QueerinSTEM

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

The Pride in Microbiology Network is excited to announce dates and times for Virtual Coffee Hours for the first half of the year! Join our email list to receive the link before each event! 🏳️‍🌈 Our first Coffee Hour is this Friday! ☕ 🔬 🌈 #PrideinMicrobiology #PiM #QueerinSTEM

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

Happy New Year to our PiM Community! Looking to expand your network & engage in mentorship? Join PiM Connections, our program for global 2SLGBTQIA+ Microbiology mentorships. We have participants from 12 countries & can't wait to meet you, sign up today! buff.ly/3ZhdFGr

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

Today is our final Coffee Hour of 2024! Let's connect, reflect, and look forward to another great year of PiM Programming! 🌱 🎁 🏳️‍🌈 🧫 prideinmicrobiology.github.io

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Introducing PiM Connections, a mentorship program by the Pride in Microbiology Network! 🌈 🔬 We will connect members based on career & scientific interests to support the next gen of queer & trans scientists. Register to be a mentor or mentee (or both!): buff.ly/3ZhdFGr

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Join us for our last Coffee Hour of the year this Friday, December 6th! We are introducing a new and ongoing mentorship program this week, so come learn more and connect with our community! 🏳️‍🌈 🔬 🏳️‍🌈 🔬 Register for our email list here for the Zoom link✨ buff.ly/3RcLlC0

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 18/11/2024

Today is International Day of LGBTQIA+ People in STEM! We are marking this occasion with our first ever Pride in Microbiology Research Symposium and have a lineup of incredible speakers! #QueerinSTEM It's still not too late to register: forms.gle/cE8n7F1688Ns...

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 17/11/2024

Pride in STEM Day Virtual Symposium is TOMORROW, November 18!🏳️‍🌈 🔬 🏳️‍🌈 Join us to hear from our community members and explore the science that unites us. The event will conclude with an informal Coffee Hour to connect with our global network. Register here: buff.ly/4hH1oUj

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Pride in Microbiology @prideinmicro.bsky.social · 16/11/2024

Introducing Camilo Gómez-Garzón (He/Him), our final Speaker Spotlight from the Medical and Clinical Microbiology Session! 🥼 🏳️‍🌈 🧫 Register for the LGBTQ+ STEM Day Virtual Symposium here to learn more about Camilo and his science: buff.ly/4hH1oUj #PrideinMicrobiology #PiM #PrideinSTEM

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