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21 Jan 2025
One new position is available in our interdisciplinary group located in the north of Sweden @mims_umea @UmeaUniversity🌟If you are passionate about science then it is time to apply!🙌Looking forward to your application! 🙂
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27 Jan 2025
Welcome Diamond Jain! 🌟
Excited to have join us as a postdoc @DiamondJai80208 from IIT-Kharagpur! Looking forward to new research ahead! 🚀
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13 Dec 2024
🎉 Huge congrats to Victor Pinedo on an outstanding defense of his doctoral thesis! Amazing presentation and discussion. Welcome, Dr. Pinedo! 🎓👏 @umeauniversity @mims_umea
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12 Dec 2024
Today, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Manuel Pazos (@MPaz0s), who delivered an insightful talk on the "Molecular Basis of Preseptal Growth" 🧬.
His talk highlighted bacterial cell wall dynamics and growth, sparking insightful discussions! 🚀
@umeauniversity @mims_umea
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29 Nov 2024
New Review Alert from our lab ! 🚨 Explore Bacterial Peptidoglycan Recycling 🦠🔄—a deep dive into the latest discoveries on PG transport and reuse, featuring insights from @GilmoreMichaelC
📖 Chek it out here: sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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25 Nov 2024
Big congratulations to our colleague Víctor Pinedo for nailing his PhD thesis on Friday! 🎉
Best of luck with your defense in December—we’re cheering you on all the way! 📷@umeauniversity
@mims_umea
#NailingDay #PhDLife #Congratulations
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4 Nov 2024
We’re excited to share our latest paper in @PLOSGenetics :
"LD-transpeptidation is crucial for fitness and polar growth in A. tumefaciens"🧬🔗Read it here: dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.…
Special thanks to our collaborators: @TypasLab, @mateus_lab, @BrownlabMizzou and @savitski_lab!
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CavaLab retweeted
15 Oct 2024
The cytoplasm is not necessarily chemically uniform, says Delerue, Updegrove, & @Sylvia_Char. Surface of the developing spore inside the #Bacillus subtilis mother cell is acidic & needs a chaperone to activate MurG (lipid II synthase)
pnas.org/doi/epub/10.1073/pn…
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CavaLab retweeted
1 Nov 2024
Umeå University's Vice-Chancellor Hans Adolfsson was re-elected as President of The Association of Swedish Higher Education Institutions (SUHF) at the Assembly earlier in October. umu.se/en/news/vice-chancell…
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CavaLab retweeted
27 Sep 2024
🔬 Our new review on peptidoglycan adaptation mechanisms is out! Discover how bacteria adjust their cell walls in response to environmental threats 🦠
📄 Read here: portlandpress.com/biochemsoc…
#Microbiology #BacterialAdaptation #EnvironmentalStress
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26 Sep 2024
Researchers from Umeå University and Cornell University, USA have discovered a widespread mechanism in bacteria that enhances the bacteria's defense against environmental threats. The discovery may be important for research into developing new treatments. umu.se/en/news/study-unveals…
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20 Sep 2024
We are pleased to welcome Yin, our new postdoc with a background in virology and host defenses against viruses from the @UniOfSurrey, UK. Good luck, Yin—the superkingdom of bacteria awaits your expertise! @UmeaUniversity @mims_umea
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19 Aug 2024
Still time to apply for our postdoc position together with @CavaLab_MIMS and @LudvigLizana
19 Aug 2024
One month left to apply to one of six multidisciplinary postdoc projects!
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12 Sep 2024
Our latest work is now out @NatureComms: Control of bacterial cell wall autolysins by peptidoglycan crosslinking mode
nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
Another great collaboration with the @DoerrLab
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CavaLab retweeted
11 Sep 2024
Out now in @NatureComms:
Control of bacterial cell wall autolysins by peptidoglycan crosslinking mode
@CavaLab_MIMS @FelipecavaM @DoerrLab
nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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3 Sep 2024
Very happy to welcome 🌞postdoc Martina Wolflingseder from @UniGraz, Austria.
Good luck with your projects Martina! 🦠👩🔬@UmeaUniversity @mims_umea
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1 Jul 2024
We have a postdoc opportunity together with the @CavaLab_MIMS and @LudvigLizana to understand Outer membrane tethering in Gram-negative bacteria. Apply here: icelab.se/opportunities/mult…
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11 Jun 2024
A warm welcome to Daniel Rea, soon to be a PhD student. Good luck with your projects, Dani! @mims_umea @umeauniversity
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23 May 2024
Congrats to Barbara on her Thesis defense! All the best wishes from the Cava lab!! Many thanks to Manuel Banzhaf @BanzhafLab from the Bioscience Institute at @UniofNewcastle for his great seminar and insightful discussions @umeauniversity @mims_umea
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26 Apr 2024
Our colleague Barbara Ritzl-Rinkenberger nailed her PhD thesis today 😍Congratulations Barbara! Good luck with your defense in May! @umeauniversity @mims_umea 🦸♀️🌻🦠
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