D. Scott Merrell (Lab)
@scottymerrell1
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Professor of Animal and Comparative Biomedical Sciences, small town boy, nerd, atypical. 🏳️🌈
Tucson, AZ
Joined August 2016
I keep this photo of the house where I grew up on my office wall for #Motivation. Anyone who says education can't break a cycle is lying!
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We are also looking for a new Animal Science Instructor. Please RT and share with anyone that may be interested! Details at:
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We are looking for a new Microbiology instructor. Please RT and share with anyone that may be interested! Details at:
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🏇 Racing➕ a college degree? 🎓 Trust us, it's the perfect combo. Hear more about the #RTIP from one of our professors (and alum!), Elizabeth Rogers on @FanDuel_Racing! https://t.co/hAkj1Wsvi0
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U of A received a $2.8M NIH grant to study how phthalates, chemicals found in plastics and personal care products, affect women’s fertility. Led by Zelieann Craig, the project will examine how these compounds disrupt ovarian metabolism, aiming to develop ways to prevent/reverse
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Happy #Juneteenth! Juneteenth is a communal holiday that commemorates the ending of slavery in Texas. To honor the day, we invite you to read about the legacy of Juneteenth and #EmancipationPark in Houston as symbols of Black American self-determination. https://t.co/qAR7SEI6PI
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Learn about the significance of Juneteenth, the Emancipation Proclamation, Emancipation Park, land ownership and how Black scientists and historians embody Juneteenth's spirit of self-determination.
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This could be your camera roll! 👀 Set up an appointment to visit the #RTIP offices for a tour and meet with our faculty, staff, and students to start your career in racing! 🏇 Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/eIZrx93D8v
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As we observe Black History Month, the African American Museum of Southern Arizona (AAMSAZ) continues its mission of preserving Black history and culture in our region. Learn how its team is always engaging with individuals and organizations through this Q&A with Executive
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🚨 We have an "Associate Scientist" position in my lab at St. Jude. The position is financially stable and with a very competitive salary range. 📝 If you have a PhD and want to develop a steady research career this position is for you! ♻ Please RT https://t.co/9bk1dSQkwF
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Bactericidal antibiotics release DNA that activates TLR9, while static antibiotics do not. Can profoundly impact treatment outcome. Should clinicians consider this when choosing antibiotics? Amazing work by Julia Gross and collaboration with Iain Fraser! https://t.co/BTcwNEWhNr
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Nature Communications - The immunologic differences induced by bactericidal versus bacteriostatic antibiotics remain unclear. Gross et al. show that, in contrast to static antibiotics, cidal...
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Meet CoachLloyd'sLegacy 🏀 After the success of two-time #BreedersCup winner Midnight Lute, another horse has been named in honor of an AZ basketball coach. Coach Lloyd has achieved a historic milestone with 61 wins in his first 2 seasons – the most for any DI head coach.
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Hey everyone, we are half way there!! Support National Summer Undergraduate Research Project Fundraiser 2024 for program costs https://t.co/RR4MwUyM5a via @customink
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We are hiring two Assistant Professors!! Great place to work and live!
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Reserve your spot at The Desert Difference 2024 AgTech Conference, and join us in Yuma, AZ on November 13 & 14 as we embark on a journey to revolutionize agriculture and shape the future of food production in the desert! https://t.co/jdRaPJJedN
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New research led by BIO5 member Frank Duca, associate professor at @UArizonaCALES suggests that consuming foods rich in beta-glucan, a type of fiber found in oats and barley, can reduce body weight and obesity. Read more: https://t.co/139xMDZW24
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A record turnout at @UAZCoopExt 2024 Annual Conference! It is great to see faculty and staff from across the state investing the next 3 days in professional development and networking. 🐻⬇️
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📣 ABRCMS has officially landed on LinkedIn! Follow for updates on the 2024 conference and to connect with STEM peers. Find us at https://t.co/2z65BXIspe
#ABRCMS2024 #Science #Education #Network #STEM
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Way to go to Dr. Frank Duca and his talented group!
Oats – An Ozempic Alternative? A new U of A CALES study found consuming foods rich in beta-glucan, a type of fiber found in oats and barley, can reduce body weight and obesity! Find out how this common breakfast food could transform your weight loss journey:
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