One Health Microbiome Center
@psumbiome.bsky.social
The One Health Microbiome Center at Penn State University optimizes, accelerates, and disseminates long-lasting applications and knowledge on the microbiome. X: @psumbiome microbiome.psu.edu
🧡 Happy Thanksgiving from the One Health Microbiome Center!
We’re grateful for our community of researchers, students, partners, and supporters who make our work possible. Thank you for all that you do.
Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday.
We’re grateful for our community of researchers, students, partners, and supporters who make our work possible. Thank you for all that you do.
Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday.
November 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
🧡 Happy Thanksgiving from the One Health Microbiome Center!
We’re grateful for our community of researchers, students, partners, and supporters who make our work possible. Thank you for all that you do.
Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday.
We’re grateful for our community of researchers, students, partners, and supporters who make our work possible. Thank you for all that you do.
Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday.
On behalf of the One Health Microbiome Center, we would like to congratulate Dr. Molly Bletz for being a one of four recipients of the Kaufman Foundation New Investigator Award.
Congratulations Molly!
Read more here: kaufman.pittsburghfoundation.org/kaufmanrelea...
Congratulations Molly!
Read more here: kaufman.pittsburghfoundation.org/kaufmanrelea...
November 24, 2025 at 3:06 PM
On behalf of the One Health Microbiome Center, we would like to congratulate Dr. Molly Bletz for being a one of four recipients of the Kaufman Foundation New Investigator Award.
Congratulations Molly!
Read more here: kaufman.pittsburghfoundation.org/kaufmanrelea...
Congratulations Molly!
Read more here: kaufman.pittsburghfoundation.org/kaufmanrelea...
Huge thank you to QIAGEN and @iconpcr.bsky.social for partnering with us for the 2026 One Health Microbiome Symposium!
We’re grateful for your support.
Interested in joining them? Sponsorships are still open—let’s make this our strongest event yet.
huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
We’re grateful for your support.
Interested in joining them? Sponsorships are still open—let’s make this our strongest event yet.
huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
November 21, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Huge thank you to QIAGEN and @iconpcr.bsky.social for partnering with us for the 2026 One Health Microbiome Symposium!
We’re grateful for your support.
Interested in joining them? Sponsorships are still open—let’s make this our strongest event yet.
huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
We’re grateful for your support.
Interested in joining them? Sponsorships are still open—let’s make this our strongest event yet.
huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
🚨 In case you missed it, Dr. César de la Fuente will be joining us on December 5 at 11 A.M. as a part of our OHMC Seminar Series in Foster Auditorium at the Paterno Library.
The lecture is open to the Penn State community, registration details can be found here: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/yP0GQfwkEz
The lecture is open to the Penn State community, registration details can be found here: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/yP0GQfwkEz
November 10, 2025 at 4:32 PM
🚨 In case you missed it, Dr. César de la Fuente will be joining us on December 5 at 11 A.M. as a part of our OHMC Seminar Series in Foster Auditorium at the Paterno Library.
The lecture is open to the Penn State community, registration details can be found here: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/yP0GQfwkEz
The lecture is open to the Penn State community, registration details can be found here: forms.cloud.microsoft/r/yP0GQfwkEz
Happy One Health Day from the One Health Microbiome Center at Penn State! #OneHealthDay
November 3, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Happy One Health Day from the One Health Microbiome Center at Penn State! #OneHealthDay
The One Health Microbiome Center, @pennstatescience.bsky.social, and @psubiodept.bsky.social
would like to welcome @ashley17061.bsky.social to Penn State as an Academic Affiliate Professor!
Read on to learn about Dr. Shade's accomplishments:
would like to welcome @ashley17061.bsky.social to Penn State as an Academic Affiliate Professor!
Read on to learn about Dr. Shade's accomplishments:
October 9, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The One Health Microbiome Center, @pennstatescience.bsky.social, and @psubiodept.bsky.social
would like to welcome @ashley17061.bsky.social to Penn State as an Academic Affiliate Professor!
Read on to learn about Dr. Shade's accomplishments:
would like to welcome @ashley17061.bsky.social to Penn State as an Academic Affiliate Professor!
Read on to learn about Dr. Shade's accomplishments:
We’re beyond honored to announce our final keynote speaker for the OHMC 2026 Symposium: Dr. Arturo Casadevall!
A global leader in infectious disease and immunology, Dr. Arturo Casadevall will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉 Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
A global leader in infectious disease and immunology, Dr. Arturo Casadevall will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉 Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
October 8, 2025 at 6:51 PM
We’re beyond honored to announce our final keynote speaker for the OHMC 2026 Symposium: Dr. Arturo Casadevall!
A global leader in infectious disease and immunology, Dr. Arturo Casadevall will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉 Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
A global leader in infectious disease and immunology, Dr. Arturo Casadevall will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉 Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
We’re excited to announce our next keynote speaker for the OHMC 2026 Symposium: Dr. Martin Wiedmann!🎉
An international leader in food safety and the ecology of foodborne pathogens, Dr. Wiedmann will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
An international leader in food safety and the ecology of foodborne pathogens, Dr. Wiedmann will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
October 1, 2025 at 3:09 PM
We’re excited to announce our next keynote speaker for the OHMC 2026 Symposium: Dr. Martin Wiedmann!🎉
An international leader in food safety and the ecology of foodborne pathogens, Dr. Wiedmann will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
An international leader in food safety and the ecology of foodborne pathogens, Dr. Wiedmann will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
👉Register today: huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
We’re thrilled to announce our first keynote speaker for the OHMC 2026 Symposium: Dr. Joy Bergelson 🎉
A pioneer in plant–microbe interactions & coevolution, Dr. Bergelson will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
Register today!
www.huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
A pioneer in plant–microbe interactions & coevolution, Dr. Bergelson will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
Register today!
www.huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
September 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
We’re thrilled to announce our first keynote speaker for the OHMC 2026 Symposium: Dr. Joy Bergelson 🎉
A pioneer in plant–microbe interactions & coevolution, Dr. Bergelson will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
Register today!
www.huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
A pioneer in plant–microbe interactions & coevolution, Dr. Bergelson will join us May 13–14, 2026 at Penn State.
Register today!
www.huck.psu.edu/institutes-a...
With rigorous training, mentorship, and professional development, these fellows are shaping the future of microbiome science. 💡🧫🌍
Learn more about BIOMS and meet our fellows!
Learn more about BIOMS and meet our fellows!
September 24, 2025 at 2:25 PM
With rigorous training, mentorship, and professional development, these fellows are shaping the future of microbiome science. 💡🧫🌍
Learn more about BIOMS and meet our fellows!
Learn more about BIOMS and meet our fellows!
Let's cap off #WorldMicrobiomeDay here at the OHMC with Erika Biernbaum, a PhD student in the Dudley Lab!
Her research is centered around food microbiomes and health – she seeks to understand how we can detect foodborne pathogens like #Salmonella more quickly and efficiently.
Her research is centered around food microbiomes and health – she seeks to understand how we can detect foodborne pathogens like #Salmonella more quickly and efficiently.
June 27, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Let's cap off #WorldMicrobiomeDay here at the OHMC with Erika Biernbaum, a PhD student in the Dudley Lab!
Her research is centered around food microbiomes and health – she seeks to understand how we can detect foodborne pathogens like #Salmonella more quickly and efficiently.
Her research is centered around food microbiomes and health – she seeks to understand how we can detect foodborne pathogens like #Salmonella more quickly and efficiently.
Meet Susan Tian, a PhD student in the Bisanz Lab!
Susan’s research focuses on human and health associated microbiomes, building synthetic microbiomes, and using microbiome engineering to help prevent gut infections like C. diff.
#GutMicrobiome #WorldMicrobiomeDay
Susan’s research focuses on human and health associated microbiomes, building synthetic microbiomes, and using microbiome engineering to help prevent gut infections like C. diff.
#GutMicrobiome #WorldMicrobiomeDay
June 27, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Meet Susan Tian, a PhD student in the Bisanz Lab!
Susan’s research focuses on human and health associated microbiomes, building synthetic microbiomes, and using microbiome engineering to help prevent gut infections like C. diff.
#GutMicrobiome #WorldMicrobiomeDay
Susan’s research focuses on human and health associated microbiomes, building synthetic microbiomes, and using microbiome engineering to help prevent gut infections like C. diff.
#GutMicrobiome #WorldMicrobiomeDay
Auja Bywater is a PhD student in the Kovac Lab, studying environmental and agricultural microbiomes, with a focus on the microbes in food production – and their ability to develop resistance and adapt to their environments.
#WorldMicrobiomeDay
#WorldMicrobiomeDay
June 27, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Auja Bywater is a PhD student in the Kovac Lab, studying environmental and agricultural microbiomes, with a focus on the microbes in food production – and their ability to develop resistance and adapt to their environments.
#WorldMicrobiomeDay
#WorldMicrobiomeDay
To celebrate #WorldMicrobiomeDay, we’re highlighting the diverse #Microbiome research happening right here at @pennstateuniv.bsky.social!
🪰🦠 To kick us off, meet Madangchanok Imchen, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Bordenstein Lab! His work focuses on host-microbe interactions in insects.
🪰🦠 To kick us off, meet Madangchanok Imchen, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Bordenstein Lab! His work focuses on host-microbe interactions in insects.
June 27, 2025 at 1:04 PM
To celebrate #WorldMicrobiomeDay, we’re highlighting the diverse #Microbiome research happening right here at @pennstateuniv.bsky.social!
🪰🦠 To kick us off, meet Madangchanok Imchen, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Bordenstein Lab! His work focuses on host-microbe interactions in insects.
🪰🦠 To kick us off, meet Madangchanok Imchen, a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Bordenstein Lab! His work focuses on host-microbe interactions in insects.
Excited for #WorldMicrobiomeDay? 🌎🦠
Join us on June 27 at 10AM ET for a virtual seminar with Curtis Huttenhower @hutlab.bsky.social (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)!
Cutting-edge microbiome research, open to all!
📲 Scan the flyer QR code to register.
#Microbiome #OneHealth #PennState
Join us on June 27 at 10AM ET for a virtual seminar with Curtis Huttenhower @hutlab.bsky.social (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)!
Cutting-edge microbiome research, open to all!
📲 Scan the flyer QR code to register.
#Microbiome #OneHealth #PennState
June 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Excited for #WorldMicrobiomeDay? 🌎🦠
Join us on June 27 at 10AM ET for a virtual seminar with Curtis Huttenhower @hutlab.bsky.social (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)!
Cutting-edge microbiome research, open to all!
📲 Scan the flyer QR code to register.
#Microbiome #OneHealth #PennState
Join us on June 27 at 10AM ET for a virtual seminar with Curtis Huttenhower @hutlab.bsky.social (Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health)!
Cutting-edge microbiome research, open to all!
📲 Scan the flyer QR code to register.
#Microbiome #OneHealth #PennState
Join us for our last Seminar of the semester at 11 AM tomorrow (Fri, May 2).
Dr. Adam Arkin from @berkeleylab.lbl.gov & @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social will talk about his synthetic biology research focused on discovering, characterizing, and engineering microbes!
Off-campus? DM us for the link.
Dr. Adam Arkin from @berkeleylab.lbl.gov & @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social will talk about his synthetic biology research focused on discovering, characterizing, and engineering microbes!
Off-campus? DM us for the link.
May 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Join us for our last Seminar of the semester at 11 AM tomorrow (Fri, May 2).
Dr. Adam Arkin from @berkeleylab.lbl.gov & @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social will talk about his synthetic biology research focused on discovering, characterizing, and engineering microbes!
Off-campus? DM us for the link.
Dr. Adam Arkin from @berkeleylab.lbl.gov & @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social will talk about his synthetic biology research focused on discovering, characterizing, and engineering microbes!
Off-campus? DM us for the link.
This Friday at 11am: Dr. Jennifer Martiny will talk about her groundbreaking work on the eco-evolutionary dynamics shaping wild microbial communities! 🦠 #MicrobialEcology #EcoEvolution
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link
April 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
This Friday at 11am: Dr. Jennifer Martiny will talk about her groundbreaking work on the eco-evolutionary dynamics shaping wild microbial communities! 🦠 #MicrobialEcology #EcoEvolution
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link
Registration is open for a FREE Postdoc Fellowship Q&A panel on April 29th, 2-4PM in MSC W203 (Penn State, University Park Campus).
If you want feedback on a fellowship draft, consider submitting it using the Registration form!
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If you want feedback on a fellowship draft, consider submitting it using the Registration form!
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April 22, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Registration is open for a FREE Postdoc Fellowship Q&A panel on April 29th, 2-4PM in MSC W203 (Penn State, University Park Campus).
If you want feedback on a fellowship draft, consider submitting it using the Registration form!
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
If you want feedback on a fellowship draft, consider submitting it using the Registration form!
forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Join us this Friday at 11 AM to learn about Dr. Jessica Grembi's work focused on the gut microbiome and Childhood undernutrition. 🦠🍼
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link!
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link!
April 17, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Join us this Friday at 11 AM to learn about Dr. Jessica Grembi's work focused on the gut microbiome and Childhood undernutrition. 🦠🍼
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link!
Off campus? DM us for the Zoom link!
Join us tomorrow at 11 AM in AVBS 106 for an exciting seminar talk from Dr. Jay Regan! He will explore how microbial communities unlock sustainable energy from plant biomass. 🌱⚡
Off-campus? DM us for the Zoom link.
Off-campus? DM us for the Zoom link.
April 10, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Join us tomorrow at 11 AM in AVBS 106 for an exciting seminar talk from Dr. Jay Regan! He will explore how microbial communities unlock sustainable energy from plant biomass. 🌱⚡
Off-campus? DM us for the Zoom link.
Off-campus? DM us for the Zoom link.
Yesterday, our Center joined nearly 150 students in #Harrisburg for #CapitalDay, advocating for accessible education and strong support for academic #research. Grateful to stand with @pennstateuniv.bsky.social, @wolbachiaproj.bsky.social, & #HuckInstitutes in championing higher ed. 📚💡
April 10, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Yesterday, our Center joined nearly 150 students in #Harrisburg for #CapitalDay, advocating for accessible education and strong support for academic #research. Grateful to stand with @pennstateuniv.bsky.social, @wolbachiaproj.bsky.social, & #HuckInstitutes in championing higher ed. 📚💡
Join us Friday at 11 AM in Thomas Bldg 101 for a special seminar led by BioArtist Mellissa Monsoon! 🦠🎨
Learn more about her work synergizing Art and Science using unique mediums and approaches.
Off-campus DM us for the Zoom link!
Learn more about her work synergizing Art and Science using unique mediums and approaches.
Off-campus DM us for the Zoom link!
April 2, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Join us Friday at 11 AM in Thomas Bldg 101 for a special seminar led by BioArtist Mellissa Monsoon! 🦠🎨
Learn more about her work synergizing Art and Science using unique mediums and approaches.
Off-campus DM us for the Zoom link!
Learn more about her work synergizing Art and Science using unique mediums and approaches.
Off-campus DM us for the Zoom link!
🚨Special Seminar this Week! Note the different location.
Join us this Friday at 11AM ET in the Foster Auditorium (Paterno Library) for the 2025 Healthy Lion Lecture from Dr. Justin Sonnenburg!
Dr. Sonnenburg will discuss nutrition, gut microbes, and human health connections. 🥦🦠
Join us this Friday at 11AM ET in the Foster Auditorium (Paterno Library) for the 2025 Healthy Lion Lecture from Dr. Justin Sonnenburg!
Dr. Sonnenburg will discuss nutrition, gut microbes, and human health connections. 🥦🦠
March 26, 2025 at 3:19 PM
🚨Special Seminar this Week! Note the different location.
Join us this Friday at 11AM ET in the Foster Auditorium (Paterno Library) for the 2025 Healthy Lion Lecture from Dr. Justin Sonnenburg!
Dr. Sonnenburg will discuss nutrition, gut microbes, and human health connections. 🥦🦠
Join us this Friday at 11AM ET in the Foster Auditorium (Paterno Library) for the 2025 Healthy Lion Lecture from Dr. Justin Sonnenburg!
Dr. Sonnenburg will discuss nutrition, gut microbes, and human health connections. 🥦🦠
Join us this Friday at 11 AM to hear from Nikki Traylor-Knowles. Her work focuses on using cutting-edge technology to understand the complexities of coral innate immunity. 🪸🪸
Off-campus? DM us for the link.
Off-campus? DM us for the link.
March 19, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Join us this Friday at 11 AM to hear from Nikki Traylor-Knowles. Her work focuses on using cutting-edge technology to understand the complexities of coral innate immunity. 🪸🪸
Off-campus? DM us for the link.
Off-campus? DM us for the link.