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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology

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Shaping the Future of Science. Through research, education, and innovation. #UofU #Immunology

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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
We are hiring! The University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute seek a tenure-track faculty member (Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor) working at the intersection of microbiome science and cancer biology. Review begins October 26, 2026. utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/208...
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Please join us this Friday for M&I seminar speaker Mary Philip at HCI south auditorium at noon-1PM.
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
Join us this Friday at noon for our M&I seminar with guest speaker Fikri Avci from Emory University!
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Please join us in the HCI South Auditorium today at noon!
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Nature Reviews Cancer @natrevcancer.nature.com · 11/12/2025
Concomitant medications can influence ICI outcomes & represent a modifiable prognostic factor. Now, Young & colleagues explore immunomodulatory effects of common drugs + supplements & propose strategies to integrate this knowledge into clinical care.
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The impact of concomitant medications on treatment outcomes in patients with cancer receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors - Nature Reviews Cancer
Concomitant medications are emerging as a modifiable prognostic factor for immune checkpoint inhibitor treatment outcomes. This Review by Stone et al. highlights the potential immunomodulatory interactions of commonly prescribed medications and supplements, and proposes strategies to make better use of this information to guide clinical care.
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University of Utah Health Research @uuhsresearch.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Two great resources for the U of U Health Research community: ChatGPT Edu (a university-centered generative AI tool for campus use) bit.ly/4oX0c2a+ + wide-ranging support from the Health Research Office. bit.ly/3LW6z7u
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 24/11/2025
Congratulations to Hans Haecker, Aaron Petrey, Philip Gordts, and Amiko Uchida/Gianna Hammer! They are the new recipients of our MAGIC grant. Good luck with the exciting work ahead! #Research #Innovation #Immunology
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Daniel T Leung @danieltleung.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
Honored to receive the Ashford medal from @astmh.bsky.social. Much credit goes to my mentors, collaborators, colleagues, and our team @utah.edu @uofuhealth.bsky.social @uofumandi.bsky.social. Even more gratifying was seeing my trainees recognized for their work earlier in the day. #GlobalHealth.
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Why do IBD patients face higher clot risk? And could Rac1 inhibitors be powerful therapeutics for IBD? Aaron Petrey's lab uncovered a novel mechanism of platelet regulation. To find out more: ashpublications.org/blood/articl...
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Layilin inhibits integrin activation, and its loss results in platelet hyperactivation via Rac1 in inflammatory bowel disease
Key Points. The endothelial glycocalyx component hyaluronan regulates PAR-agonist induced platelet activation through the C-type lectin layilinReduced Layi
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Who wants to be a T-cell? Find out this Friday at noon.
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Don't miss this Friday's M&I seminar, where Dr. Edward Pearce will share insights into monocyte to macrophage differentiation. Please join us at noon in HCI South Auditorium!
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
Please join us this Friday!
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Join us this Friday at noon. We are excited to welcome Dr. Alexander Hoffmann as our guest speaker!
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Passionate about Cancer Research & Microbiome Science? We’re looking for you—come join our team! We're hiring at all ranks in the tenure track. utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/187... www.magic.path.utah.edu #ScienceJobs #CancerResearch #Microbiome
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Huge thanks to our amazing postdocs — we appreciate you!
Postdoc appreciation event
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
This Thursday, Faraz Salehi from the Haecker Lab will defend his doctoral thesis! 🗓️Thursday, Aug 14 at 2 pm in the Gesteland-White Auditorium, EIHG 1st floor 🎉Time to celebrate! Come and party in the EEJ Kjelsberg Conference Room at 4 pm.
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University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Faculty Search Alert! The Division of Microbiology & Immunology at @UUtah is growing! We're hiring at all ranks in the tenure track—join a cutting-edge, collaborative research community in stunning Salt Lake City. utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/186... #AcademicJobs #Immunology #ScienceCareers
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Philip Gordts @philipgordts.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Big news: I’ve joined the University of @utah.edu as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology, Division of Microbiology and Immunology @uofumandi.bsky.social! Advancing glycobiology-driven research in metabolism and inflammation. Grateful to my UCSD colleagues. #Glycotime #NewBeginnings
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University of Utah Health Research @uuhsresearch.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
We’re excited to host the second Communicating Research for Impact workshop! Hear how Clement Chow, PhD; Bryan Jones, PhD; and Kristen Kwan, PhD use social media to share their work and grow their impact. Register today! lu.ma/4imwl2jv
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