Ryan O'Connell @OConnellLab
Chief, Microbiology & Immunology Division, Department of Pathology at the University of Utah. University of Utah Joined April 2021-
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The University of Utah’s Pathology Dept. & Huntsman Cancer Institute seek a tenure-track faculty (any level) with a passion for the microbiome–cancer interface. Apply by Nov 17, 2025. 👇 utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/187983 #ScienceJobs #Microbiome #CancerResearch @uofu @uofuMandI
New Job Opportunity! University of Utah Microbiology & Immunology/HCI Tenure Track Faculty Position: Microbiota and Cancer Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/187983
Congratulations to Dr. Kevin Hicks and Dr. Aaron Petrey, CIHD P&F Pilot Award Recipients!
Faculty Search Alert! The Division of Microbiology & Immunology at @UUtah is growing! We're hiring at all ranks in the tenure track—join a cutting-edge, collaborative research community in stunning Salt Lake City. utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/186356 #AcademicJobs #Immunology #ScienceCareers
Our story made the cover of @JExpMed! So excited to share our work showing how tumor cells profoundly shape their local immune microenvironment @MihoTanakaMT
Our story made the cover of @JExpMed! So excited to share our work showing how tumor cells profoundly shape their local immune microenvironment @MihoTanakaMT
Interested in seeing how your tax dollars are NOT being used properly? Check out this NYTs article that has documented all the losses. Unhappy that this money isn't contributing to life saving research on cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders? Call your senators!
Interested in seeing how your tax dollars are NOT being used properly? Check out this NYTs article that has documented all the losses. Unhappy that this money isn't contributing to life saving research on cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders? Call your senators!
We’re hiring! 🚨 My lab at @UUtah @UofUMandI is looking for a Senior Laboratory Specialist to join our research on glycobiology, metabolism, and inflammation. Apply here 👇 employment.utah.edu/salt-lake-city… #Glycotime #Hiring #ResearchCareers
Big news: I’ve joined the University of Utah @UUtah as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology, Division of Microbiology and Immunology @UofUMandI! Advancing glycobiology-driven research in metabolism and inflammation. Grateful to my UCSD colleagues. #Glycotime
Aloha from our M&I team attending #AAI2025 !
New 3i Investigator Article Alert!! OCA-B promotes pathogenic maturation of stem-like CD4+ T cells and autoimmune demyelination pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40299553/?utm_…
60 leading scientists from 10 institutions across 5 states across the Mountain West gathered at the Mountain West Microbiome Alliance Symposium to explore how our body’s microbes could unlock better health, smarter care, and the future of medicine. uofuhealth.utah.edu/newsroom/news/…
Congratulations Dr. Leung!
Congratulations Dr. Leung!
Congratulations Dr. Petrey! Keep up the great work!
And thanks to @LotusLumphocyte @KenHu77 @KellyKersten8 @MaxKrummel @alexis_combes and all our co-authors for their incredible work to make this happen
We had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Chloe Villani @villanilab for the M&I Seminar Series today. We appreciated learning more about her research "Unraveling Immune Tolerance: Insights from Immune-Related Adverse Events in Immunotherapy". @UofUResearch @UofUHealth @UofUPathology
New research in mice shows gut microbiome shapes insulin-producing cells in infancy, with lifelong effects on diabetes risk. Scientists found specific microbes could help pancreas development & potentially restore function in adults with type 1 diabetes. bit.ly/4hjyxE7
This "showed how important the microbiota is during this very short early period of development.” Early-Life Gut Microbes May Protect Against Diabetes, Research in Mice Suggests via @RoundLabUtah @UofUPathology @UofUHealth Published in @ScienceMagazine healthcare.utah.edu/press-releases…
‘Stand Up for Science’ rally at state Capitol champions research, endeavor Gathering calls on Utahns to ‘uphold the integrity of science’ at an uncertain national moment for research deseret.com/utah/2025/03/0…
Our paper on early life fungi and diabetes has been published today! healthcare.utah.edu/press-releases…
Ecstatic to finally share the next installment of our work today in @ScienceMagazine! Check it out to learn how early-life microbes shape islet development and longterm metabolic health science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

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