Harmit S. Malik
@HarmitMalik
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Study genetic conflicts professionally. Try to avoid conflicts in personal life (with mixed results). @HutchBasicSci @fredhutch @HHMINEWS He/him
Seattle, WA
Joined April 2014
I’m over at the other place now. If you are too, give me a follow: @harmitmalik.bsky.social Also if anyone has good experience with a cross posting app please let me know.
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I’m overwhelmed with profound gratitude. I became the first female Japanese scientist to receive the Keio Medical Science Prize in its 30-year history 🙏🏼 #KeioMedicalSciencePrize #WomenInSTEM #Immunology Also, huge congratulations to @brangwynnelab! https://t.co/HpSAl6OaDF
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慶応義塾大学は19日、医学や生命科学の優れた研究者を表彰す��2025年の慶応医学賞に、米エール大学の岩崎明子博士（55）と、米プリンストン大学のクリフォード・ポール・ブランウィン博士（47）を選んだと発表した。授賞式は11月4日に慶大信濃町キャンパス（東京・新宿）で開く。2氏には賞金1000万円がそれぞれ贈られる。岩崎氏は新型コロナウイルスの後遺症の仕組みを解明した。コロナの後遺症は長期にわた
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Whooping cough can kill infants; this is majorly serious
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BATON ROUGE — Sen. Bill Cassidy said Friday that Louisiana is undergoing its worst whooping cough outbreak since 1990 and called on the nation's vaccine-leery health secretary to promote vaccinations.
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Hello World! We are hiring postdocs to join us in this adventure. Still time to apply - Details here👇👇 https://t.co/Uxz8SWVoRW
#MolaroLab #EvoEpi #watwat
Hello World! So very grateful for #ERCCoG @ERC_Research support of our research ! Many thanks to my lab and mentors for their invaluable help. Come join us if you want to explore how evolutionary arms races shape the epigenome! #MolaroLab #EvoEpi
https://t.co/OuUFSQWfTB
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Exciting to see our protein binder design pipeline BindCraft published in its final form in @Nature ! This has been an amazing collaborative effort with Lennart, @csche11h, @sokrypton, @befcorreia and many other amazing lab members and collaborators. https://t.co/PTMoqQqwcU
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Introducing XRPR: The first U.S. ETF giving you spot exposure to XRP via a traditional ETF.
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Had a great chat with @fiftyyears telling the @plasmidsaurus story for their new Happy Warriors series. At Caltech, I was so frustrated with the stagnant DNA sequencing industry that I started a company out of my garage. Now we accelerate science around the globe, every day.
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We are looking for new colleagues to come join us in Galway as group leaders (Junior and Senior). The Centre for Chromosome Biology is a great place and it is a good time to join. Please reach out if you want to chat about the opportunity! https://t.co/TzLunn3kEn
nature.com
The Centre for Chromosome Biology (CCB) at the University of Galway, Ireland is seeking excellent junior and senior group leader candidates.
The CCB is looking for new group leader applicants. Please get in contact if you are interested in applying or want to discuss the opportunity: https://t.co/MUJN77pMDM
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Exciting new lab alert #1
Exciting news! I am launching the Lab of Polymicrobial Interaction & Evolution @IPMBSinica @AcadSinica! 🎉 Our brand-new website is live: https://t.co/3Sqco4eWHZ 🥧 We’re recruiting at all levels—if you're curious about how fungi and bacteria compete and co-evolve, come join us!
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Exciting new lab alert #2
I’m thrilled to announce the launch of the Evolution of Chromosomes and Genomes (ECG) Lab at the Institute of Molecular Biology, Academia Sinica, Taiwan.Our lab website is now live—come check it out!
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Finally, a huge thank you to my mentors Chau-Ti Ting, @AmLarracuente and @HarmitMalik, collaborators, and friends for their support. Special credit to Harmit for the lab name and logo inspiration.
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Check out our closing ad of 2025: Spanberger believes it's just fine to hurt children and wish for their death -- as long as they are your political opponent. Spanberger is a threat to parental rights and the innocence of our children. Vote for Winsome Sears!
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This claim about the Amish deserves correction with actual data. 🧵
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New paper out! We show amino acid restriction triggers genome-wide H4K20me1 loss and MYC activation—priming cells for rapid protein synthesis upon refeeding. A chromatin-based strategy for surviving nutrient stress with implications for MYC-driven cancers.
cancerandmetabolism.biomedcentral.com
Background Cells adapt to nutrient fluctuations through both signaling and epigenetic mechanisms. While amino acid (AA) deprivation is known to suppress protein synthesis via mTORC1 inactivation, the...
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Join us today in Connor Auditorium at 4pm for the 27th Donald C. Shreffler Lecture!
Join @WashUGenetics Shreffler Lecture next Tuesday (May. 13, 4pm CST) in Connor Auditorium when Dr. Harmit Malik presents “Genetic conflicts during meiosis drive the rapid evolution of essential chromatin proteins”, hosted by Dr. Ting Wang @twang5
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Another fantastic Donald C. Shreffler lecture at the Department of Genetics! This year the lecture features Dr. Harmit Malik who studies genetic conflict, the competition between genes and proteins with opposing functions that drives evolutionary change.
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@salkinstitute @UCIrvine @TempleUniv @harvardmed @NKWhiteman @berkeleyMCB @UCBerkeley @JasonWilliamsNY @CSHL 🏆 Shinya Yamamoto of @bcmhouston is honored with the GSA Early Career Medal, for outstanding contributions to the field of genetics at the early-career level The GSA Awards celebrate distinguished service in the field of genetics & critical contributions to #science. 5/5🧵
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@salkinstitute @UCIrvine @TempleUniv @harvardmed 🏆 @NKWhiteman of @berkeleyMCB, @UCBerkeley receives the GSA Medal, for outstanding contributions to the field of #genetics 🏆 @JasonWilliamsNY of @CSHL is recognized with the Elizabeth W. Jones Award for Excellence in #Education 4/5🧵
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@salkinstitute @UCIrvine 🏆 Sudhir Kumar of @TempleUniv is honored with the George W. Beadle Award, for outstanding contributions to the genetics community 🏆 Kevin Struhl of @harvardmed is awarded the Edward Novitski Prize, for extraordinary creativity and ingenuity in #GeneticsResearch 3/5🧵
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🏆 Joanne Chory of @salkinstitute is recognized with the Thomas Hunt Morgan Medal, for lifetime contributions to the field of genetics 🏆 Brandon Gaut of @UCIrvine is the inaugural recipient of the GSA Mentorship Award, for excellence in the #mentorship of geneticists 2/5🧵
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We are thrilled to announce the 2025 recipients of our Society's most prestigious #awards! Join us in giving them a round (or 2!) of applause 👏 Read more about their #research and contributions in Genes to Genomes: https://t.co/4p7olyF2Ay 1/5🧵
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Reposting my offer for 1-1 mentoring for anyone… email me and we'll find a time! Especially happy to talk with those from diverse backgrounds and non-traditional career trajectories.
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Golden Age Mindset I Project Cosmos LIVE (0:00) Panelist Introductions (2:52) Remembering Charlie Kirk (3:59) Honoring Charlie Kirk's Legacy (6:23) Defining a New Golden Age (10:44) Feminism, Gender, and Cultural Renewal (23:15) Civic Art and the Age of Marble (43:14)
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The @Vilcek Foundation has opened its grantmaking - #Nonprofit organizations are encouraged to apply for a grant of up to $20,000. The deadline to apply for a grant is June 30, 2025. https://t.co/SNL4utXbLR
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