The Ushijima Lab
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The Twitter for the Ushijima Lab at UNCW | PI @VibrioSoup | est. Fall 2020 | posts are our own | Follow our Instagram for updates! @ushijimalab
Wilmington, NC
Joined January 2021
Check out this new publication from our lab! We provide detailed methods for preparing and imaging coral tissue for transmission electron microscopy.
If you ever need to know how to obtain excellent micrographs of coral tissue using transmission electron microscopy, look no further! Here is the solution for you:
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RT @bioetry: Thanks to all those that made Vibrio2024 a complete success. Eternally grateful for your support! #Vibrio2024 See you in Berl….
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RT @VibrioSoup: Ph.D. student Liz Weatherup is presenting her research at the international #Vibrio2024 conference today! She has a poster….
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Come see us at the Femme in STEM event!! See our Instagram (ushijimalab) for more updates!.
Check out the @UshijimaLab members @erin_papke @c_shortal and Liz at the NC Aquarium today for FEMME in STEM and learn about coral microbes!.
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RT @WS_DISCOveryNP: If you’re interested in a fully-funded 2-year postdoc, living at the beach and working on antibiotic discovery from cor….
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RT @VibrioSoup: A great opportunity! If you are interested in marine microbes (coral-associated or otherwise) and natural products chemistr….
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RT @DrDorSalomon: Ever wondered how #Vibrio coralliilyticus causes disease in corals and other marine animals when the ocean gets hot? In t….
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Vibrio coralliilyticus is a pathogen of coral and shellfish that is becoming more virulent as ocean temperatures rise, causing significant damage. This study shows that V. coralliilyticus has two...
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Check out this article on Vox about whether human medicine can be used to save corals from SCTLD featuring @VibrioSoup!! .
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To thwart a disease that’s decimating Caribbean coral reefs, scientists are turning to an unlikely drug.
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In our lab's latest publication, we explored the genus Pseudoalteromonas and their tricky taxonomy. This is a prelude to our upcoming work on our new coral probiotic species! Stay tuned!.
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The increased availability of genome sequences from bacterial type strains facilitated a genome-based taxonomic analysis of the genus Pseudoalteromonas. Multiple species and names without valid...
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RT @SGigWolf: We're #hiring! Looking for a #postdoc to work on multiple projects related to #coral #metagenomics more info here: https://t.….
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RT @VibrioSoup: Want to shape what #ASMirobe looks like? Then consider submitting a proposal for a session for Microbe 2025 taking place Ju….
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RT @VibrioSoup: Are you less terrible at using social media than I am? Likely! Then share your favorite Tip for Science Social Media users!….
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RT @VibrioSoup: Let's take a break from doomscrolling. Does anyone have any positive notes about social media? . Doing some casual research….
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RT @VibrioSoup: We were lucky to get a visit and seminar from my PhD advisor and amazing coral biologist/ disease ecologist Dr. Greta Aeby!….
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RT @VibrioSoup: There's still time, we're looking for a postdoc to work on our project developing probiotics to protect corals from #SCTLD.….
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Come work with us on our CORDAP project to develop probiotics to protect corals from #SCTLD using our high-throughput isolation/screening platform.
We're hiring a postdoc for our @CORDAP_ project to develop probiotics to protect Caribbean corals from #SCTLD. You'll work with an amazing group of collaborators @SGigWolf, @perryinstitute, CORALINA, Ecomares, and Blue Indigo Foundation. Please repost!.
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‼️PhD Opportunity‼️. The Ushijima Lab is looking for a PhD student to start in Fall of 2024! Research would be related to coral microbes. Microbiology experience preferred! Join an amazing lab that works all throughout the Caribbean! 🪸. Please share!.
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All of the Microbiology Barbies in the Ushijima Lab are hard at work studying the coral microbiome!! Our job is just beach and lab 🪸🔬🥼
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