Lab picture of Holehouse lab members past and present
Last week, Washington University made the perhaps questionable decision to award me tenure.
29.09.2025 12:53 โ ๐ 171 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 29 ๐ 3@garcialabms.bsky.social
Professor and Head of @WUSM_BMB. Studying protein PTMs in chromatin biology. #TeamMassSpec cheerleader. Working towards changing academia. Views my own ๐บ๐ธ ๐ฒ๐ฝ
Lab picture of Holehouse lab members past and present
Last week, Washington University made the perhaps questionable decision to award me tenure.
29.09.2025 12:53 โ ๐ 171 ๐ 14 ๐ฌ 29 ๐ 3Ben Garcia stands in front of a bookcase lined with past printed issues of the Journal of Biological Chemistry, which have green covers and gold lettering. He is holding one of the journals open to his 2007 article "Organismal Differences in Post-translational Modifications in Histones H3 and H4."
Full circle moment!
While visiting ASBMB for a Maximizing Access Committee meeting, @garcialabms.bsky.social spotted one of his early JBC papers.
www.jbc.org/article/S002...
Do you remember the thrill of your early publications? Share below!
@asbmbjournals.bsky.social #asbmbJBC #TeamMassSpec
Peer review wouldnโt be the same without #asbmbJBC's Gaetano Santulli, Susan Bellis, Birte Svensson, #asbmbJLR's Bill Griffiths, John Parks, Robert โNateโ Helsley, #asbmbMCP's @garcialabms.bsky.social & so many others!
Thank you for lending your time, expertise & passion to ASBMB journals. #PRW2025
#TuesdayInspiration | ICYMI, last week was Peer Review Week (@peerreviewweek.bsky.social)!
Reviewers are the pillars of #ASBMBJournals, and in observance of #PRW2025, the society recognized their contributions across JBC, JLR & MCP. ow.ly/zG7M50X18MX
The best lab group ever!
29.08.2025 13:33 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Great work and talk Thelma!
20.08.2025 12:46 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Inspirational talk by Ben Garcia @garcialabms.bsky.social at the @acs.org American Chemical Society National Meeting today. Thanks to @acsbiol.bsky.social ACS Biochemistry and Chemical Biology Division for sponsoring this session.
19.08.2025 23:31 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0In this episode of โFrom Where Does it STEMโ, @jpflores.rbind.io and I interview @garcialabms.bsky.social, a Department Head at WashU School of Medicine.
Dr. Garcia discusses his journey from community college to becoming a world leader in mass spectrometry: open.spotify.com/episode/6Ncx...
US senators poised to reject Trumpโs proposed massive science cuts www.nature.com/articles/d41...
11.07.2025 15:47 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Don't miss Garcia Lab oral and poster presentations at the American Society For Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Conference. See everyone in Baltimore!
15.05.2025 14:28 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0The undergraduate poster session at #ASMS2025 is the place to be tonight.
02.06.2025 00:46 โ ๐ 33 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 1๐ป RSVP NOW!! ๐ข
The Hispanic & LatinX in MS group, in collaboration with Thermo Fisher, invites you to our Happy Hour at Pratt Street Ale House โ just 1 minute from the Baltimore Convention Center!
Everyone is welcome!
RSVP here:
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#ASMS2025
received an NSF Special Creativity Award extension, but this is what we will have to do. 2/2
21.05.2025 14:02 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Although there has been many positive things happening lately for myself and my lab group, this week we've gotten the bad news of a grant termination, as the lead PI is at Harvard (and they've had all their federal funding terminated). It will be tough to stop the work that only last year 1/2
21.05.2025 14:01 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 3 ๐ 0Don't miss Garcia Lab oral and poster presentations at the American Society For Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Conference. See everyone in Baltimore!
15.05.2025 14:28 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0โ๏ธ ASMS 2025 Early Career Researcher Travel Awards โ๏ธ
๐ข Call for Applications ๐ข
Donโt miss this opportunity!
Applications are open from *May 12th to 23rd* ๐ง
hispanicsandlatinxinms.org/asms-2025-ea...
#ASMS2025 #MSCommunity
Thatโs my daughter! ๐คฉ
07.05.2025 23:54 โ ๐ 20 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0represent the United States as a scientific ambassador. I'm so thankful for this opportunity and look forward to my time in Sรฃo Paulo. Looking forward to making as many connections with scientists in Brazil as I can!
02.05.2025 14:00 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Happy to share that I have been named a Fulbright Scholar. I will spend short periods in Brazil over the next two summers to begin new research collaborations and teach a short course. Its always been a dream of mine to one day be a part of this historic program to further global exchanges and 1/2
02.05.2025 13:59 โ ๐ 67 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1Pleased to announce the summer's Skyline Targeted Quantitative Mass Spectrometry Course - the week of July 7-11, 2025 at the University of Washington in Seattle. Details and registration information can be found here: skyline.ms/project/home...
#massspecsky #proteomicssky #proteomics #skyline
Manuscript Competition EXTENDED Deadline โ May 4, 2025 โฐ
Present at HUPO 2025, compete for cash prizes & global recognition!
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Share your 2024/2025 research
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Dedicated plenary session
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โProteomics Highlight of the Yearโ
๐ Details: 2025.hupo.org/early-career-researchers/
#HUPO2025
Nah never touched it.
28.04.2025 17:26 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A bat flew into our house yesterday and it went exactly howโd you expect that would go in a comedy movie. I wish I would have taken a picture or video of it, but I was too busy breaking everything in the house with a pool net and oven mits on to take a pic.
28.04.2025 17:15 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Spoke with a vendor this week. Higher prices coming real soon, theyโve held the line as much as they could. Import fees will be added as well.
26.04.2025 19:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Oh they died already. Water builds up into huge puddles there when it rains. Need to remove them.
26.04.2025 01:08 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Just opened our pool. First swimmer of the season arrived.
25.04.2025 23:35 โ ๐ 15 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Congratulations to Andrea Soranno for being selected as a 2025 Dean's Impact Award winner from our @wusm-bmb.bsky.social department, recognizing his enduring commitment and achievement in community building and engagement.
25.04.2025 13:54 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Great meeting my ASBMB Professional Rounds Program mentee Charles Agbavor at the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (ASBMB) conference today. Heโs an incredible young upcoming scientist! @asbmb.bsky.social
14.04.2025 00:18 โ ๐ 13 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Here we go. The @asbmb.bsky.social (ASBMB) conference has started!
12.04.2025 22:25 โ ๐ 18 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Congrats to all the American Society For Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) Graduate Student Award winners! This includes my MD/PhD student Kirill Miachin!
11.04.2025 15:36 โ ๐ 6 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0