Tanisha’s new paper on a bacterial ceramide kinase is now available on bioRxiv! This was a great collaboration with Ziqiang Guan (Duke) and George Carman (Rutgers).

Posted May 2, 2023, by Eric Klein in What's New?.

Congratulations to Tanisha for winning a best poster award at the CCIB poster session!

Posted April 27, 2023, by Eric Klein in What's New?.

The lab went curling!! Truman “Coach” Dunkley got us sliding some stones in no time. Check out the photos on the website. This is definitely a new annual tradition… any CCIB labs want to challenge us next year??

Posted March 3, 2023, by Eric Klein in What's New?.

Welcome to Tanisha Dhakephalkar who joined the lab as a Biology MS student!

Posted September 9, 2022, by Eric Klein in What's New?.

The folks at LIPID MAPS gave ceramide phosphoglycerate a shout out!   I have new candidates for novel lipid structures of the year to date – ceramide phosphoglycerate and diphosphoglycerate from genetically modified, Gram-negative bacteria, deficient in lipid A (Zik, J.J. et al. Caulobacter lipid A is conditionally dispensable in the absence of fur and … Continue reading LipidMAPS Blog- Lipid of the year candidate…

Posted August 18, 2022, by Eric Klein in What's New?.

Congratulations to Truman who passed his PhD qualifying exam today! He will be studying the role of tissue mechanics and bacterial sphingolipids in mediating host-pathogen interactions.

Posted July 20, 2022, by Eric Klein in What's New?.