Daniel F. Zegarra-Ruiz, PhD
@ZegarraRuizPhD
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Assist. Prof. @UVA_MIC, @UVAimmunology | @NIH_NIAMS K99/R00 Fellow | PhD @YaleIbio | Peruvian Dad & Scientist 🇵🇪
Charlottesville, VA
Joined August 2020
🎉 Exciting news! 🔬 I am thrilled to announce the grand opening of the Zegarra-Ruiz lab this October at the University of Virginia! I'm proud to join the vibrant research community @UVA_MIC, @UVAimmunology, @MedicineUVA, @UVA. #Immunology #PeruvianPride #DiversityInScience.
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Extremely happy to receive this award!.
@ZegarraRuizPhD received an award from the @LupusResearch Alliance to study the role of the gut microbiome in lupus progression! Congratulations, Daniel!. Read more: #Immunology #lupus
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RT @Jie_Immunology: Abstract submission due in 1 week on April. 21st. #SIS2025. Please join Drs. Merad @MiriamMerad, Mathis and Kipnis @jon….
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RT @UVAimmunology: Congratulations to @UVA undergrads Iana Niknezhad (left) and Aditi Shanbhag (right) for receiving summer research fundin….
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The Zegarra-Ruiz lab is growing! We’re ready to start the semester and obtain exciting discoveries on host microbe interactions in lupus.
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Glad to be a panelist at #WCUB2023 and talk about landing a faculty position.
🎓 Public, private, research, liberal arts: there are many options for faculty positions, but with the varying expectations at different institutions, what should you do to increase your chances of landing one? Join our panelists this weekend at #WCUB2023 to find out!
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Extremely happy to announce that the website for the Zegarra-Ruiz Lab @UVA_MIC @UVAimmunology is live! Check out our research goals, lab members, and more here: #PeruanosEnElExtranjero #newlab #newPI.
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[5/5] Apply now! International applications welcome and encouraged! English proficiency required for all positions. 🌎🌎🌎.
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[4/5] Looking for a passionate scientist to fill this position: .Postdoc.🔬 PhD or MD in molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, or related.📚 Publications in peer-reviewed journals .💬 Effective communication skills .🌐 Application and details:
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[3/5] Looking for a collaborative person with high organization and team-working skills to fill this position: .Research Assistant / Lab Technician.🔬 BS or MS in any field .🔬 Lab experience in immunology &/or microbiology 🌐 Application and details:
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[2/5] The Zegarra-Ruiz Lab (starting Oct 2023) is focused on investigating the role of microbes, diet, and intestinal inflammation in systemic lupus erythematosus. Research in the lab is based on my two key papers: &
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[1/5] Exciting Job Opportunities at the Zegarra-Ruiz Laboratory - University of Virginia! 🧪🔬.Passionate about science? Interested in immunology & microbiology? Eager to join a diverse and talented team? Keep reading🧵#ScienceJobs #Immunology #Microbiology #PeruvianScience.
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This was possible thanks to my advisor Gretchen Diehl @MSKCancerCenter, my @NIH_NIAMS K99 mentoring committee, labmates @DiehlLab_MSK, friends, and @FatimasBrain for being there every step of the way. Special thanks to @MSKEducation for their invaluable guidance!.
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I'm proud to bring my Hispanic heritage and Peruvian roots to this extraordinary journey. 🌍💪 By embracing diverse perspectives and experiences, we can foster innovation and drive impactful discoveries in the fields of #microbiome and #autoimmunity.
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The lab will unravel the intricate mechanisms of host-microbe interactions in #lupus. Our mission is to understand their impact on their underlying causes and pathogenesis, aiming to reduce health disparities in #autoimmunity.
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Super proud!!!.
A HUGE congratulations to our lovely @FatimasBrain for her successful thesis defense! We loved hearing about neuro-immune interactions in the gut and are so excited for your next endeavors 🥹🤩🥳
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The final countdown!!!.
Ms. Fatima Saldana Morales’ dissertation defense seminar is tomorrow, February 28 at noon central time via Zoom! We are super excited to be cheering on you, @FatimasBrain!😃Seminar title: “Role of Intestinal Bacteria and Macrophages in Regulation of the Enteric Nervous System”.
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Hola! Acabamos de publicar el ultimo video del año en nuestro canal de Youtube: Entre mi Casa y el Lab, donde Fatima hablara de su PhD y yo les contare como va mi proceso de aplicación para tener mi propio #laboratorio en #EstadosUnidos.
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De verdad, detesto los aeropuertos… por motivos que ya explique antes… pero, latam me ha dado uno nuevo. Hacerme la vida imposible por 100 gramos de peso extra en el carry on (por más que nuestro otro carry on pesaba 5 kilos menos)… ok desahogo terminado.
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Hola a todos! No se pierdan nuestro ultimo vídeo en nuestro canal: Entre mi Casa y el Lab. En esta ocasión les mostraré el #cv que estoy usando para llegar a tener mi propio #laboratorio. Espero les sea útil!!!.
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