A community-building and networking initiative aimed at improving justice and belonging for 2SLGBTQIA+ microbiologists in academia and beyond!

🧬 Don't forget - This Thursday, September 17th, from 1- 2 p.m. (EST), is our first Technique Swap event! Let's share our practical tips for dealing with PCRs in our daily research! 🧬 (image credit - Sketching Science)
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Join us for our first-ever Technique Swap event! Let's start by exchanging tips and tricks about PCR with a discussion led by Dr. Nicholas de Mojana (State University of New York)! Join our mailing list or email us for the Zoom link.
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Join our Virtual Technique Swap events! Sharing "hidden" knowledge can strengthen our community's scientific impact! If you're interested in joining, whether occasionally or regularly, please complete the interest form below. Link: forms.gle/NXuoY7aAuPo4KXbw9
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Pride in Microbiology retweeted
🎧This Pride Month, @bfrancescol and Dr Landon Getz, two of the founders of @prideinmicro, join Lilly on Microbe Talk to discuss why their work to support LGBTQ+ scientists is as important as ever. Listen in wherever you get your podcast🔗 microb.io/43YfJWC
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We're proud to present a paper we just published in Trends in Microbiology, in which we share our efforts, successes, and challenges after three years of our existence. Let's fill this world map! Read the paper at tinyurl.com/yzscju3r
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🏳️‍🌈 Member spotlight alert! Caitlyn Sebastian's research on Staphylococcus aureus was recently published in Infection and Immunity! Congratulations!🏳️‍🌈
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💪🏳️‍🌈 Little Microbes, Big Pride!🏳️‍🌈 💪 We wish everyone a wonderful Pride Month!
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🏳️‍🌈 Join us this Friday for our virtual Coffee Hour event! Meet new people and enjoy a relaxed chat 😁 ☕️
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Pride in Microbiology retweeted
We caught up with the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Prize winners after their lecture. In this video we asked them how it feels to be recognised for their incredible work creating an open and safe space for the LGBTQ+ community within microbiology. @prideinmicro
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This Tuesday, please join PiM members organized by the ASM's Subcommittee on the Status of Historically Excluded Groups (SSHEG)! Register at: pathlms.com/asm/webinars/129…
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🏳️‍🌈🌱Member Spotlight Alert! Dr. Ernesto da Silva recently published his work in microbial phytopathology demonstrating the causal agents of Cercospora Leaf Blight! 🌱 🏳️‍🌈
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📬️ 🏳️‍🌈 Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ microbiologists! Have you signed up for our email list? You can do it at prideinmicro.org and stay in the loop! 🏳️‍🌈 📬️
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We are truly overflowing with joy today as Dr. Landon Getz, Dr. Bruno Oliveira, and Dr. Edel Lopez accepted the Microbiology Society's 2026 EDI Award in Belfast at the 2026 Microbiology Society Annual Conference! Dr. Getz also presented an overview of our organization!
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Pride in Microbiology retweeted
Ahead of the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Prize lecture 2026, Ashish William interviewed the Pride in Microbiology Network to learn more about their careers and how it feels to win a Microbiology Society prize. Read the blog: microb.io/4sYAUTy #Microbio26
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☕️ 🏳️‍🌈 Quick reminder for our next Coffee Hours event on April 10th! Don't forget to check your time zone! 🏳️‍🌈 ☕️
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Pride in Microbiology retweeted
Calling all 2SLGBTQIA+ microbiologists! 📢 We want to show the world that our community is vital to the scientific enterprise! 🏳️‍🌈🦠 📋 Submission Guidelines: tinyurl.com/bdch6mkf 📧 Send entries to: prideinmicrobiology@gmail.com #Microbiology #QueerInSTEM #ScienceTwitter
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Gabriella Rizzo, from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, recently published a paper describing a new archaeal species living in hydrothermal vents! Read the whole paper here: doi.org/10.1099/ijsem.0.0070… #PrideinMicrobiology #QueerinSTEM #Archaea
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Last week, four PiM members met up in San Diego at a Pride in Dental Research meeting! Left to right: Dr. Alex Valm (State Univ. of New York), Dr. Bruno Lima (Univ. of Florida), Dr. Nicholas de Mojana (State Univ. of New York), and Dr. Carter Bruett (Univ. of Utah).
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