Scroggins Lab

Scroggins Lab

@scroggins-lab.bsky.social

Translational Immunology Research Lab at University of Minnesota Duluth.

1,148 Followers 1,358 Following 57 Posts Joined Feb 2025
2 months ago
Support the Biomedical Sciences Research in the Department of Biomedical Sciences is dedicated to the discovery of mechanisms underlying human disease, with a focus on neuroscience and mental health, particularly in rural communitie...

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2 months ago
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๐Ÿ’™ Thank you to everyone who attended Dr. Scroggins' talk. Your presence, thoughtful questions, and engagement made it a truly meaningful event. Weโ€™re grateful you showed up to learn, connect, and support this important conversation.

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3 months ago
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Reminder! Dr. Sabrina Scrogginsโ€™ talk โ€œOne Heart, Two Livesโ€ is happening soon! Everyone is welcome โ€” even if you didnโ€™t register. Just show upโ€ฆ the people who care about you (and your future kids) would totally approve. ๐Ÿ˜‰๐Ÿ’œ

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3 months ago
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Curious about the mysteries of pregnancy and preeclampsia? ๐Ÿ’ก
Join us for Dr. Sabrina Scrogginsโ€™ talk โ€œOne Heart, Two Lives: How High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Affects Mom and Baby.โ€
Come learn how this research protects both moms and babies. ๐Ÿ’œ๐Ÿ‘ถ #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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4 months ago
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๐ŸŒŒ It may seem dark and chaotic at times, but nights like this remind us to look up โ€” thereโ€™s still so much beauty in this world worth fighting for. ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ’œโœจ #NorthernLights #HopeInTheDark #DuluthNights #UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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4 months ago
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๐ŸŒŸ Itโ€™s go time! The Scroggins Lab is kicking off our first meeting with new and returning trainees. Excitement is in the air as we team up to make a difference in womenโ€™s health! ๐Ÿงฌ๐Ÿ’ช

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4 months ago
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๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฅณ Help us celebrate the one and only Cheryl Anderson! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฅณ
Join us in wishing her a Happy Birthday โ€” because sheโ€™s not just amazingโ€ฆ sheโ€™s amazeballs! ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐ŸŽ‚
Cheryl, we hope your day is full of laughter, confetti, and just the right amount of mischief. โœจ๐ŸŽˆ

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5 months ago
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๐ŸŒŸ Hello amazing followers of the Scroggins Lab! ๐ŸŒŸ
Please support the Department of Biomedical Sciences by following their pages on Instagram, Facebook, and BlueSky ๐Ÿ™Œ
Stay up to date with:
๐Ÿงฌ Public talks & events
๐Ÿ“ข News & highlights
๐Ÿ“– Groundbreaking publications
Science is better when itโ€™s shared! ๐Ÿ’กโœจ

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6 months ago
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๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿพ When Mom drags you to work on the weekend but forgets Saturday and Sunday are for FUN โ€” not grant writing! ๐Ÿ“โœจ

All work and no play makes Blu a very sad bulldog ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ’™ Please send snacks! #LabMascot #SendSnacks #ScrogginsLab #UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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6 months ago
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Dr. Scrogginsโ€™s talk at the Neuroscience conference went fantastically! ๐Ÿง ๐ŸŽค There was a great turnout, and the room was buzzing with questions and discussions. Always exciting to see such lively engagement and curiosity! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ‘ #UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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6 months ago
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The talks at the Neuroscience conference are captivating! ๐Ÿง โœจ Rouwaida is fully tuned in, taking notes to soak up every bit of brilliance from these amazing speakers. It's not just a conference; it's a brainy adventure! ๐ŸŒŸ Excited to bring these ideas back to the lab! ๐Ÿ’ก๐Ÿ“
#UMNProud #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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6 months ago
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Neurosciences Summer Retreat at the Graduate Hotelโ€”ready for a true โ€œbrainy good timeโ€ with our Twin Cities colleagues! ๐Ÿง โœจ We're excited to share that Dr.โ€ฏScroggins will be giving a talk during the retreatโ€”so be sure to bring your brightest ideas and letโ€™s spark some serious neural connections!

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6 months ago
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Science takes teamworkโ€”and Blu, our Scroggins Lab mascot, is leading the charge! ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ”ฌ With this bulldog on our side, STEM success is paw-sible! #MedicalStudent #LabLife #UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH #SummerVibes

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8 months ago
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"The Scroggins Lab out here being legendary ๐Ÿงช๐Ÿ’ฅ โ€” bringing science and inspiration to the next generation at the Indigenous Scrubs Camp! Big shoutout to Trinity, Anna, and Rouwaida for repping the lab and showing the future is bright (and pipetting like pros)!" #ScrogginsLab #UMNMed

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9 months ago
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๐ŸŽ‰ Please join us in giving a warm, fun-filled welcome to Anna and Rouwaidaโ€”the newest members of the lab! ๐Ÿงชโœจ We're beyond excited to have them on the team and can't wait for everyone to get to know these two amazing humans. ๐Ÿ™Œ Let's show them how awesome this crew is! ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ’ฌ #WelcomeToTheLab #LabLife

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9 months ago

๐ŸŒˆ Happy Pride Month! Time to turn up the love, crank up the color, and celebrate every shade of the rainbow. Be bold. Be proud. Be YOU. ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€โšง๏ธ๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’š
#PrideMonth #LoveIsLove #CelebratePride #ProudToBeMe

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9 months ago
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๐ŸŽค "Caught Trinity workinโ€™ in the hood,
She said, โ€˜The girls in the hood are always hard!โ€™
Start talkinโ€™ that smack โ€” weโ€™ll pull your references.
Quote me in your next paper. Cited, not silenced." ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ”ฅ
#LabLife #UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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9 months ago
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๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‚ Happy Birthday, Trinity! ๐ŸŽ‚๐ŸŽ‰
Wishing you a day full of love, laughter, and everything that makes you smile. Youโ€™re one of a kind, and today we celebrate YOU! Hereโ€™s to another amazing year of memories, dreams, and being your awesome self.
If you see her today, make sure to wish her happy one! ๐ŸŽ

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10 months ago
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๐ŸŽ‰ Guess who's back?! Help us welcome the one and only Trinity Benton! Weโ€™re so excited to have this amazing McNair Scholar back in the lab for another summer of discovery and FUN! ๐ŸŒŸ๐Ÿ’ก
Drop a ๐Ÿ‘‹ or ๐Ÿ™Œ in the comments to show Trinity some love! ๐Ÿ”ฌ

#McNairScholar #ScrogginsLab #UMNProud #UMNMed #UMNbms

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10 months ago
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๐ŸŽ“โœจ The Scroggins Lab sends a HUGE congrats to Denali, Ella, and Olivia on graduating! ๐ŸŽ‰ Your curiosity, dedication, and laughter lit up the lab โ€” youโ€™ll be missed. ๐Ÿ’™
We canโ€™t wait to see the amazing things youโ€™ll do โ€” go conquer your destinies! ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ’ฅ

#ScrogginsLab #UMNProud #UMNMed #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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10 months ago
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Committee meeting โœ…
Talks attended โœ…
Presentation โœ…

#IMMUNOLOGY2025 #ScrogginsLab #ScienceInAction
#LabLife #Neuroscience #UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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10 months ago
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๐ŸŒบโœˆ๏ธ The Scroggins Lab is en route to AAI #IMMUNOLOGY2025 in beautiful Hawaii! Ready for cutting-edge immunology talks, networking with fellow scientists, and maybe a little fun in the sun too! ๐ŸŒž๐Ÿงฌ๐ŸŒŠ
#ScrogginsLab #UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH

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10 months ago
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๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿฅฒ Bittersweet day in the Scroggins Lab! We celebrated our amazing students and techs graduating and heading to their next chapters.
If you see them this week, wish them wellโ€”Dan, Denali, Olivia, and Ella, youโ€™ll all be deeply missed. The lab wonโ€™t be the same without you!

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10 months ago
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๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ‚ Do you know what day it is?! Itโ€™s OLIVIAโ€™S BIRTHDAY!! ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿ’–
Letโ€™s shower her with ALL the love, laughs, and cake today! ๐ŸŽˆ๐ŸŽ
Drop your birthday wishes below and help make her day extra special! ๐ŸŽŠ๐ŸŽ‰
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, OLIVIA!! ๐ŸŽ‚๐Ÿ’ƒโœจ

#HappyBirthdayOlivia #BirthdayQueen #CelebrateGoodTimes

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10 months ago
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Understanding the Mantis Shrimp's Bullet-Like Punch The mantis shrimp may be small, but it packs a powerful punchโ€”literally. Now, scientists finally have a better understanding of how these tiny crustaceans protect themselves from their own power.

www.scubadiving.com/understandin... ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿฆ‘๐Ÿงช

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10 months ago
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๐Ÿงฌ Funny Friday: Immunology Edition ๐Ÿ”ฌ
Why did the T cell bring a ladder to the lymph node?
Because it heard the B cells were on a higher level of activation ๐Ÿ˜Ž
#UMNProud, #UMNMed #UMDbiomedicalsciences #UMNbms #UMNmedDLH #ScrogginsLab

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10 months ago
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#DefendHigherEd
#AcademicSky

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10 months ago
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FACT SHEET: Braidwood, SCOTUS Case Targeting PrEP, Impacting Preventative Care On Monday, April 21st, the U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc., a case that could strip away a critical piece of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), wh...

The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments next week in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management, Inc., a case that could strip away a critical piece of the Affordable Care Act, which mandates insurance companies cover preventive healthcare services at no out-of-pocket cost. glaad.org/releases/rep...

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๐ŸŽฅ๐ŸŒฟ From Classroom to Garden Fame! ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŽฅ
Dr. Rahmona Thompson, our fave Botany guru, stars in a plant-loving series with Sam Noble Museum! ๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿ’š
Watch here ๐Ÿ‘‰ youtu.be/0D0a8G6MfTo
#PlantPower #BotanyQueen

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10 months ago

HECK YES! ๐Ÿ™Œ Standing tall like a Bunsen burner on max flame ๐Ÿ”ฅ for SCIENCE and RESEARCH! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿงช The only thing weโ€™re denying is pseudoscience a seat at the table. Keep pushing forward

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