Jennifer Luck, PhD 🍀 @tinyjenni.bsky.social · 05/10/20261.) The Sternberg Museum of Natural History was a staple of my childhood and a major reason why I pursued science. So, the recent news that it'd be shutting its doors at the end of the year came as a shock. While we lived in Kansas, Sternberg was a MONTHLY trip. 000
Jennifer Luck, PhD 🍀 @tinyjenni.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Six years later... I think it's fair to assume that I like histology 😅 #microsky 000
Jennifer Luck, PhD 🍀 @tinyjenni.bsky.social · 19/08/2025I couldn't have asked for a better lab or a better topic for my PhD. 💚💛💚💛 000
Jennifer Luck, PhD 🍀 @tinyjenni.bsky.social · 19/08/2025By far one of the coolest things I saw during my hours of slide observations: You're looking at what are supposed to be the leaflets of the mitral valve. However, they've become so overwhelmed by pneumococci (purple clouds) that they've transformed into the masses you see below. 000
Jennifer Luck, PhD 🍀 @tinyjenni.bsky.social · 29/07/2025I'm FINALLY rested enough to share that I've officially defended my thesis! I was so glad to get to share my work with everyone! Be on the lookout out for the publication... Coming soon 😉 000
Jennifer Luck, PhD 🍀 @tinyjenni.bsky.social · 17/02/2025Started my 2025 with a trip to Baltimore for a bioinformatics intensive with our long-time collaborator Dr. Hervé Tettelin! A very eventful and very productive week! 😄 020