Cecilia Martinez-Gomez
@CeciMGLab
Microbial physiology, lanthanide-biochemistry, methylotrophy, biometallurgy, plant-microbe interactions. (she/her) @UCBerkeley @PMB_Berkeley
Feeling so happy and grateful today! Got the news about being promoted to Associate Professor with tenure! It has been a long journey only possible thanks to the amazing people in my research team and such a supportive department. 1000 thanks to them! @PMB_Berkeley
Read ASM’s statement on the sweeping removal of federal health agency staff, which will be catastrophic for American science and technology. asm.social/2hQ
Very excited to advertise the work of Charli in my lab! biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
Our large-scale biology article is out in @ThePlantCell! Dig into these rich datasets to see how light-induced stress not only impacts what algae do during the day, but also how it shapes their physiology and gene expression at night. doi.org/10.1093/plcell…
Graduate Student Marco Dueñas recently did an interview with @QB3Berkeley on our recent polycistronic paper out in @PNASNews. Come read below! qb3.berkeley.edu/news/focus-on-…
New preprint from our lab. Insights into vanillic acid metabolism by Methylobacterium biorxiv.org/content/10.110…
Help PMB shine bright today during #CalBigGive by making a gift to the Grad Student Support Fund! When 25 gifts are made, 14 PMB professors will contribute nearly $12K to aid student researchers at the forefront of plant biology and microbiology. givingday.berkeley.edu/giving-day/908…
Don't forget to participate tomorrow at your local site. We will be in SF tomorrow! standupforscience2025.org/local-event-in…
An incredible conference, particularly for students and postdocs! Open registrations now!
Excited to convene the 69th Wind River Conference!! Always awesome science and great people. Keynotes: @DNAtransport @motile_microbe @joeBondyDenomy and Dr. Katherine Lemon (not on X). Join us, and please RT!
Excited to convene the 69th Wind River Conference!! Always awesome science and great people. Keynotes: @DNAtransport @motile_microbe @joeBondyDenomy and Dr. Katherine Lemon (not on X). Join us, and please RT!
Registration and abstract submission is open! Come to beautiful Breckenridge for the 69th Annual Wind River Conference on Prokaryotic Biology June 2-6, 2025 at the Beaver Run Resort and Conference Center! Abstracts due April 1, lodging due May 2. wriver.sites.unlv.edu
MSU physics and astronomy professor Laura Chomiuk reflects on her career amid her battle with stage four cancer. A stellar career and unyielding spirit at @MSU_astro - natsci.msu.edu/news/2025-02-a…
A large portion of grants awarded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health cannot be funded for the foreseeable future because of an indefinite hold on submissions to the Federal Register, according to an email reviewed by The Transmitter. By @avaskham thetransmitter.org/funding/federa…
This week's ASBMB member news is out! Congratulations to @BookerMan_PSU (@PSUScience) on being appointed to honorary professorships and to Inayah Entzminger on being awarded a @BestColleges scholarship! asbmb.org/asbmb-today/pe… #ASBMBmemberMonday
Como decía Juárez: Nada por la fuerza; todo por la razón y el derecho. Entre los individuos, como entre las naciones, el respeto al derecho ajeno es la paz. Mensaje al pueblo de México:
Congratulations to Nate and RareTerra herox.com/ESCRAP-Prize/u…
Congratulations to John Taylor, a professor of the graduate school, on receiving the British Mycological Society’s 2024 John Webster Award. He is the first person outside of the United Kingdom to have received the honor. Read more. plantandmicrobiology.berkeley.edu/news/2024/11/j…
I am leaving this platform and moving to bluesky: @cecimglab.bsky.social