Ryan Rego Ph.D.
PI, Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Sciences. Interested in all things Lyme and Relapsing Fever Borrelia related including their arthropod vectors. All opinions are my own.
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.A 5500-year-old Treponema pallidum genome from Sabana de Bogotá, Colombia "This genome falls outside of known T. pallidum lineages today, but it has many genetic hallmarks associated with virulence in modern pathogens of these subspecies" Science pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41570125/ #MicroSky
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.Looking for a paid summer research experience? Apply to MSU’s Extreme Biofilms REU and work on cutting-edge biofilm science in extreme environments. No prior research experience needed. #MicroSky #PhageSky
- The state of affairs in Czech Science funding needs a voice #CzechScience www.bc.cas.cz/en/news/news...
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.We're advertising for a bacteriology technician and a post-doc to work on AI-guided antibiotic development as part of a large multidisciplinary Fleming Initiative project: www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-... www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
- More on that wonderful collaborative paper from my lab and Marie Vancova www.bc.cas.cz/en/news/news... @czechacademy.bsky.social
- If you ever wondered what happened next at a tick bite site in terms of Borrelia dissemination ....wonder no more. Wonderful collaborative work between my lab and my collaborators Marie Vancova,Laboratory of Electron Microscopy, #NatureComms www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.Finding the tick-borne encephalitis cellular gateway could transform prevention and treatment go.nature.com/3Kqp5E9
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- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.The 2025 agar art contest is open and accepting submissions until Oct. 26! The theme is “Microbes Make the World Go Round.” Submit your artwork and showcase the vital role microbes play in our daily lives. All are welcome to apply! See contest details: asm.org/events/asm-a...
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- How do #bacteria get in, spread, and stick around?🤔 This new Special Issue digs into the playbook behind #infection and persistence—from biofilms to immune hide-and-seek and the #microbiota’s role. Got a study or a sharp review? Start here: brnw.ch/21wVj1H
- A survey conducted by researchers for residents in the US who have been diagnosed with a tick- borne illness. Do repost. unc.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
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- Putting to bed that 'anecdotal tale' especially here in Europe, and confirming for the naysayers that mosquitoes truly are not vectors for the Lyme Disease pathogen. parasitesandvectors.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.Come work with us! We're looking of postdoc(s) with experience in bacterial genomics and interest in mathematical modelling to work on bacterial ecology and evolution in the context of public health. tinyurl.com/n34vzszu
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.My first post on BlueSky, I could not access the same handle as my X (someone hacked into that one): So it's @peterhotez for X and @peterhotezmdphd for BlueSky I'm a pediatric-vaccine scientist based in Houston TX at our Texas Medical Center
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.We are looking for a postdoc with microbiology background for #superresolution #singlemolecule #ERC tracking project. Apply by 27.4.2025. 🦠🔬🧫 Pls share! www.aalto.fi/en/open-posi...
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- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.Big news: we are setting up a new non-profit organization to run bioRxiv and medRxiv. It's called openRxiv [no it's not a new preprint server; it's dedicated organization to oversee the servers] openrxiv.org 1/n
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.2025 International Conference on Lyme Borreliosis and Other Tick-Borne Diseases Sept 7-10, Chicago news.mayocliniclabs.com/2025-interna... #MicroSky 🦠🧫🧪🧬🔬
- A place close to my heart since I did my postdoc there, my kids were born there. This is just devastating to hear. Was looking forward to a conference that was to be held in May at RML, which got canceled bcos of uncertainty.
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- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.The next step in trying to dismantle Infectious Diseases research - dismantle @niaidnews.bsky.social - should surprise no one that this a R-led proposal. An unmitigated disaster for diagnosis, treatment and prevention of pathogens that affect everyone in the US www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...
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- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.🚨 We are recruiting for two post-doc positions!🚨 1) Development of genetic tools to study mosquito immune cells isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJob... 2) Role of mosquito immune cells in immune recognition and priming isu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/IowaStateJob...
- Another paper out with colleagues st the adjoining University of South Bohemia, Department. of Physics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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- Finally get to see this work published with colleagues from the department of physics, University of South Bohemia. Adaptable #biosensor for detecting a variety of pathogens. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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- A quickwrite up on my favourite bacterium www.cell.com/trends/micro...
- Reposted by Ryan Rego Ph.D.Reminder for newcomers that bioRxiv has Bluesky accounts in every subject category - great way to keep up (please re-skeet) connect.biorxiv.org/news/2023/09...
