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Jess Sheldon

@jrsheldon.bsky.social

Assistant Professor at the University of Saskatchewan (views are my own) interested in emerging Gram-negative pathogens and host interactions.

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Canadian university teachers warned against travelling to the United States | CBC News The Canadian Association of University Teachers says it released updated travel advice today due to the "political landscape" created by the Trump administration and reports of some Canadians encounte...

Well this is concerning...so disheartening on so many levels.

www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

16.04.2025 03:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Skaar Lab - 2000-2025

Skaar Lab - 2000-2025

Skaar Lab Alumni spanning 2020-2025

Skaar Lab Alumni spanning 2020-2025

HOT CHICKEN!

HOT CHICKEN!

April snow in Saskatoon

April snow in Saskatoon

Back (and late to post) from a whirlwind trip - โ„๏ธ Saskatoon to ๐ŸŒช๏ธ Nashville to celebrate #20yearsofSkaar!

13.04.2025 15:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#metabolism #hiring #careers #usaskbmi | USask Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology, & Immunology (BMI) ๐Ÿ“ฃ We're hiring an Assistant Professor in the area of Cell Metabolism! ๐Ÿ“ฃ Applications are invited from qualified individuals for a tenure-track Assistantโ€ฆ

USask is hiring in the Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology! Come join us if you're passionate about Cell Metabolism and joining a diverse and growing team (and maybe also snow) โ„๏ธ๐Ÿ”ฌ!
www.linkedin.com/posts/usask-...

02.04.2025 05:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Accepting the reality of โ€œSpringโ€ in Saskatoon in my lab decorโ€ฆ

30.03.2025 23:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Post image Post image It singsโ€ฆ

It singsโ€ฆ

I have the best lab and chosen family. Grateful to the people that made today special โค๏ธ @ungraceful-bio.bsky.social (I just have to get more of them to move over to BlueSkyโ€ฆ)

26.03.2025 04:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Mitochondria sense bacterial lactate and drive release of neutrophil extracellular traps Neutrophils induce oxidative stress, creating a harsh phagosomal environment. However, Staphylococcus aureus can survive these conditions, requiring nโ€ฆ

Congratulations to the Monteith Lab @ajmonteith.bsky.social at UTK for their inaugural work on neutrophil mitochondrial sensing of bacterial lactate and its role in infection www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Excited to have had the opportunity to collaborate with this awesome team!

27.02.2025 21:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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