Matthew Lawrenz
lawrenzlab.bsky.social
Matthew Lawrenz
@lawrenzlab.bsky.social
Professor studying how bacteria evade the immune system. Goal to develop new therapeutics to protect people from infections.
Reposted by Matthew Lawrenz
Cellular structure self-organizes through an interplay between internal mechanisms and external cues. The single-celled suctorian P. collini builds a trap structure to capture large prey using microtubule feeding tentacles, creating feedback between cell morphology and prey availability.
November 18, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Congratulations Lauren! Many more successful years to come!
October 31, 2025 at 11:13 AM