Absolutely thrilled to share that my NIAID Director’s New Innovator Award (DP2) has been funded. I’ll be using functional genomics, biochemistry, and immunological techniques to understand the mechanisms and drivers of immune evasion by Treponema pallidum, the bacterium that causes syphilis.

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As a component of aseptic technique, Bunsen burners do not universally decrease deposition of microbe-containing particles journals.asm.org/doi/full/10.... #jcampubs

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Our lab is hiring an enthusiastic and motivated research specialist to study host-pathogen interactions in the context of S. aureus infection. For more information, see below: Lab website: www.reyesruizlab.org jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/researc...

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Excited to share an article that I've long awaited to share seeking to answer: What is the right dose of cephalexin/cefadroxil for SSTIs? We reviewed clinical studies & conducted PTA sims to elucidate this #IDSky @absteward.bsky.social accpjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Super proud of Zackular Lab postdoc @shealynicg.bsky.social for receiving @bwfund.bsky.social PDEP! This is well-deserved recognition of Nic's incredible work and potential.Thank you to @bwfund.bsky.social for supporting Nic and this amazing cohort of future leaders! www.bwfund.org/news/2026-po...

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