Electron microscope picture of the Lambda bacteriophage.
 On the left is an icosahedral head and extending to the
right is a ribbed tail that comes a point in the last 6
ribs. A man sits at a table holding a knife and fork and
staring puzzled and angrily at a plate that has a lambda
phage on it.

NIH Lambda Lunch Meetings

An NIH Special Interest Group.



From gottesms@MAIL.NIH.GOV Sat May 9 18:50:59 +0000 2026
Thread-Topic: THURSDAY: Webex meeting invitation: Lambda Lunch: Landon DeLeon
Date: Sat, 9 May 2026 18:50:26 +0000
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Subject: THURSDAY: Webex meeting invitation: Lambda Lunch: Landon DeLeon (U. Chicago): Roles of regional microbiota in shaping tissue identity, function and healing
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Thanks to all the volunteer speakers - we've filled this season, are
starting to schedule for the fall.  If you have someone visiting during
August who should present, let us know and we can arrange.

5/14/26*: Orlando (Landon)Deleon (E. Chang lab, U. Chicago) "Why you
need to match microbes to their ecosystem: Roles of regional microbiota
in shaping tissue identity, function, and healing" (A. Martini)

5/21/26*: Harris Bernstein (NIDDK) "Not your average stress
response"  In person only.

5/28/26*: Nadine Samara (NIDCR) "Characterizing biofilm
polysaccharides from the oral pathobiont Fusobacterium nucleatum"
Hybrid

6/3/26: 3:00 PM, Bldg. 37 sixth floor Conference room: Paul Rainey
(Max-Planck Inst for Evol. Bio.) "`Evolution of evolvability in
bacteria" (E. Koonin)

6/4/26*: No lambda lunch (ASM, in DC).

6/11/26*: Kelley Gallagher (Cornell). (F. Ramos-Leon).

6/18/26*: ASM Meeting Review (G. Storz will organize)

6/25/26*: Guillaume Urtecho (UCSD) (M. Sadhu)

7/2/26*: No Lambda Lunch (pre-July 4^th)

7/9/26*: Ravi Pal (Machner lab): "Paraspeckles on the move: how
Legionella exploits host cell RNA hubs."

7/16/26*: Felix Ramos-Leon (Ramamurthi lab) "Orthogonal cell division
organizes surface virulence factors to drive abscess community
formation in Staphylococcus aureus"

7/30/26*: Jake Lemieux (MGH/Harvard Medical School) (P. Adams)

Summer break. If a visitor is coming through, we can arrange a seminar.

8/27/26*: Tentative: Meeting Reviews (phage meeting, GRCs).

4/7/27: WALS: Christine Jacobs-Wagner (Stanford)

4/8/27*: Christine Jacobs-Wagner (Stanford) (K. Ramamurthi).

5/25/27: WALS: Bonnie Bassler (Princeton)

5/26/27*: Bonnie Bassler (Princeton).


*Regular lambda lunch at 11:00 AM (Eastern Time) in Bldg 37, Rm
6107/6041.  We will also arrange for these to be available on Webex,
with links sent out each week. To schedule seminars, contact
<[1]mailto:Gottesms@mail.nih.gov >Susan Gottesman or Gisela Storz
([2]storzg@mail.nih.gov). To meet with an outside speaker, contact the
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follow the instructions.  If you're not at NIH, contact
[6]Gottesms@mail.nih.gov. Susan Gottesman. This schedule is also
available at [7]https://alum.mit.edu/www/toms/lambda.html.

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From: Susan Gottesman 
Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 2:39PM
To: Gottesman, Susan (NIH/NCI) [E] 
Subject: (Forward to others) Webex meeting invitation: Lambda Lunch:
Landon DeLeon (U. Chicago): Roles of regional microbiota in shaping
tissue identity, function and healing

You can forward this invitation to others.
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