Tae Seok Moon
@taeseokmoon.bsky.social
YouTuber, traveler, director of an NSF global center, Full professor at JCVI, EBRC Council Member, SynBYSS Chair, Moonshot Bio founder, EFB Executive Board Member, and editor of 10 journals, including the New Biotechnology Editor-in-Chief.
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Tae Seok Moon
@taeseokmoon.bsky.social
· Aug 30
Please suggest the last keynote speaker for the 2nd SynBYSS conference on June 8-11, 2026 in Barcelona
Until now, the confirmed speakers are
Keynote speakers:
Víctor de Lorenzo, Sarah O'Connor, Pam Silver, Ian Paulsen, Wilfried Weber, Mark Isalan, Chase Beisel
@vdlorenzo.bsky.social @jcvi.org
1/n
Until now, the confirmed speakers are
Keynote speakers:
Víctor de Lorenzo, Sarah O'Connor, Pam Silver, Ian Paulsen, Wilfried Weber, Mark Isalan, Chase Beisel
@vdlorenzo.bsky.social @jcvi.org
1/n
Humans are beautiful only when getting along with nature, not necessarily when conquering them.
As mom Kangaroo is carrying her baby in her pouch, humans should embrace the planet when living in it, by not disturbing sleeping koala and building box beach houses without contaminating sources in them.
As mom Kangaroo is carrying her baby in her pouch, humans should embrace the planet when living in it, by not disturbing sleeping koala and building box beach houses without contaminating sources in them.
November 25, 2025 at 7:37 AM
Humans are beautiful only when getting along with nature, not necessarily when conquering them.
As mom Kangaroo is carrying her baby in her pouch, humans should embrace the planet when living in it, by not disturbing sleeping koala and building box beach houses without contaminating sources in them.
As mom Kangaroo is carrying her baby in her pouch, humans should embrace the planet when living in it, by not disturbing sleeping koala and building box beach houses without contaminating sources in them.
We should start to rewrite textbooks, including many exceptions.
November 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM
We should start to rewrite textbooks, including many exceptions.
A long day finished by an amazing Korean Soon Tofu soup in Melbourne, Australia. Much better than expected!
6 am, leaving my hotel; 9 pm, finishing dinner! Strolling time!
6 am, leaving my hotel; 9 pm, finishing dinner! Strolling time!
November 24, 2025 at 9:51 AM
A long day finished by an amazing Korean Soon Tofu soup in Melbourne, Australia. Much better than expected!
6 am, leaving my hotel; 9 pm, finishing dinner! Strolling time!
6 am, leaving my hotel; 9 pm, finishing dinner! Strolling time!
Nature is great! Koala, Kangaroo, and the 2nd largest tree species in the world, just after one in Yosemite or Red woods, California.
12 Apostles, Australia, is the highlight of today's trip.
12 Apostles, Australia, is the highlight of today's trip.
November 24, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Nature is great! Koala, Kangaroo, and the 2nd largest tree species in the world, just after one in Yosemite or Red woods, California.
12 Apostles, Australia, is the highlight of today's trip.
12 Apostles, Australia, is the highlight of today's trip.
Koala carrying and moving with her baby in wilderness, not a zoo, an event to spot with 5% chance, even for Australian tour guides
Nature is so amazing, and trips teach it.
youtube.com/shorts/B6R85...
Nature is so amazing, and trips teach it.
youtube.com/shorts/B6R85...
Koala carrying her baby in wilderness, not a Zoo, with 5% chance to spot such even for Australians
YouTube video by TAESEOK Moon
youtube.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Koala carrying and moving with her baby in wilderness, not a zoo, an event to spot with 5% chance, even for Australian tour guides
Nature is so amazing, and trips teach it.
youtube.com/shorts/B6R85...
Nature is so amazing, and trips teach it.
youtube.com/shorts/B6R85...
Yes, summer is my favorite time for Germany.
November 23, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Yes, summer is my favorite time for Germany.
Dresden, Germany? Beautiful. I was only in the city, missing this gem.
November 23, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Dresden, Germany? Beautiful. I was only in the city, missing this gem.
Are non-postdocs welcome?
November 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Are non-postdocs welcome?
Important topic
This week is World #AntimicrobialResistance Awareness week
This article collection spans the breadth of #AMR across pathogens (bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites), covers epidemiological monitoring, diagnostics, treatment, etc
This article collection spans the breadth of #AMR across pathogens (bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites), covers epidemiological monitoring, diagnostics, treatment, etc
Antimicrobial resistance: a silent pandemic
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November 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Important topic
3rd day trip of 17d Australia trip: Melbourne.
25h since my departure from home to a hotel.
Botanic Gardens, Free food distribution, African Festival, Game Worlds, Robot to fry Korean chicken, and 30 min reading a Captain Cook book in State Library after 4.5h free walking tour!
Dinner & more walk!
25h since my departure from home to a hotel.
Botanic Gardens, Free food distribution, African Festival, Game Worlds, Robot to fry Korean chicken, and 30 min reading a Captain Cook book in State Library after 4.5h free walking tour!
Dinner & more walk!
November 23, 2025 at 6:53 AM
3rd day trip of 17d Australia trip: Melbourne.
25h since my departure from home to a hotel.
Botanic Gardens, Free food distribution, African Festival, Game Worlds, Robot to fry Korean chicken, and 30 min reading a Captain Cook book in State Library after 4.5h free walking tour!
Dinner & more walk!
25h since my departure from home to a hotel.
Botanic Gardens, Free food distribution, African Festival, Game Worlds, Robot to fry Korean chicken, and 30 min reading a Captain Cook book in State Library after 4.5h free walking tour!
Dinner & more walk!
Thanks for your interest.
November 23, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Thanks for your interest.
24.5h after I left my San Diego home, I am taking a bus to Melbourne downtown, Australia! Enough sleep and work during the airplane ride!
Time to enjoy my vacation and seminars!
Time to enjoy my vacation and seminars!
November 23, 2025 at 12:23 AM
24.5h after I left my San Diego home, I am taking a bus to Melbourne downtown, Australia! Enough sleep and work during the airplane ride!
Time to enjoy my vacation and seminars!
Time to enjoy my vacation and seminars!
Embarking on my 17-day trip to Australia to give 3 talks, including an opening plenary talk at a conference in Gold Coast. I combine it with a vacation. 24h from door to door & I've stayed up for 21h, so I'll sleep well in a plane.
Thank Ian Paulsen, Claudia Vickers, Birgitta Ebert for the invite!
Thank Ian Paulsen, Claudia Vickers, Birgitta Ebert for the invite!
November 22, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Embarking on my 17-day trip to Australia to give 3 talks, including an opening plenary talk at a conference in Gold Coast. I combine it with a vacation. 24h from door to door & I've stayed up for 21h, so I'll sleep well in a plane.
Thank Ian Paulsen, Claudia Vickers, Birgitta Ebert for the invite!
Thank Ian Paulsen, Claudia Vickers, Birgitta Ebert for the invite!
Another interesting paper by Harris Wang et al. in Nature Biotechnology!
@harriswang.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@harriswang.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Fecal exfoliome sequencing captures immune dynamics of the healthy and inflamed gut - Nature Biotechnology
Profiling host RNA shed in feces reveals disease states in the gut.
www.nature.com
November 22, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Another interesting paper by Harris Wang et al. in Nature Biotechnology!
@harriswang.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@harriswang.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
In fact, I fried them in boiling oil: www.youtube.com/shorts/Z97vQ...
Simple recipe of a mix of garlic, mushrooms, bacon, and potatoes grilled on olive oil: Moon fries!
YouTube video by TAESEOK Moon
www.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 6:30 PM
In fact, I fried them in boiling oil: www.youtube.com/shorts/Z97vQ...
#SynBYSS welcomes Prof Pablo Carbonell at Inst. for Integrative Systems Biol., CSIC-UV, Valencia & Dr Fraser Andrews, an editor at Nature Communications as the 262nd & 263rd pioneer speakers! Thanks!
8 Nature Portfolio & 7 Cell Press editors have been on board & 250 rising stars have been selected.
8 Nature Portfolio & 7 Cell Press editors have been on board & 250 rising stars have been selected.
November 21, 2025 at 6:23 PM
#SynBYSS welcomes Prof Pablo Carbonell at Inst. for Integrative Systems Biol., CSIC-UV, Valencia & Dr Fraser Andrews, an editor at Nature Communications as the 262nd & 263rd pioneer speakers! Thanks!
8 Nature Portfolio & 7 Cell Press editors have been on board & 250 rising stars have been selected.
8 Nature Portfolio & 7 Cell Press editors have been on board & 250 rising stars have been selected.
Invention often comes from a necessity or by accident.
I was frying bacon, mushroom & garlic that accompany rice, but found no steamed rice. I quickly searched for alternatives, finding potato & inventing Moon fries!
Recipe: all grilled, served with cucumber & soybean paste!
#HappyThanksGiving
I was frying bacon, mushroom & garlic that accompany rice, but found no steamed rice. I quickly searched for alternatives, finding potato & inventing Moon fries!
Recipe: all grilled, served with cucumber & soybean paste!
#HappyThanksGiving
November 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Invention often comes from a necessity or by accident.
I was frying bacon, mushroom & garlic that accompany rice, but found no steamed rice. I quickly searched for alternatives, finding potato & inventing Moon fries!
Recipe: all grilled, served with cucumber & soybean paste!
#HappyThanksGiving
I was frying bacon, mushroom & garlic that accompany rice, but found no steamed rice. I quickly searched for alternatives, finding potato & inventing Moon fries!
Recipe: all grilled, served with cucumber & soybean paste!
#HappyThanksGiving
#SynBYSS seminar with Dr. Robert Barry at National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), The National Institutes of Health, and Rebecca Wilkes at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sa6g...
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sa6g...
SynBYSS seminar with Dr. Robert Barry at NIBIB, NIH, and Dr. Rebecca Wilkes at ORNL (Oak Ridge lab)
YouTube video by TAESEOK Moon
www.youtube.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:42 PM
#SynBYSS seminar with Dr. Robert Barry at National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), The National Institutes of Health, and Rebecca Wilkes at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sa6g...
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sa6g...
Whatever it contains, it's a shame of the leadership and people involved.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
Trump signs bill to release the DOJ's Epstein files
The legislation requires Attorney General Pam Bondi to release all unclassified records related to Epstein within 30 days.
www.nbcnews.com
November 20, 2025 at 2:17 AM
Whatever it contains, it's a shame of the leadership and people involved.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...
#SynBYSS webinar talks with Dr. Diane Jofuku Okamuro, a program director at National Science Foundation (NSF) & Prof. Le Cong at Stanford University.
@lecong.bsky.social @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaUl...
@lecong.bsky.social @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaUl...
SynBYSS with Dr. Diane Okamuro at National Science Foundation & Prof. Le Cong at Stanford University
YouTube video by TAESEOK Moon
www.youtube.com
November 18, 2025 at 5:46 PM
#SynBYSS webinar talks with Dr. Diane Jofuku Okamuro, a program director at National Science Foundation (NSF) & Prof. Le Cong at Stanford University.
@lecong.bsky.social @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaUl...
@lecong.bsky.social @stanforduniversity.bsky.social
The video link is below:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=VaUl...
#SynBYSS with 3 new speakers as 259-261st pioneers: Alison Smith at U Cambridge, Atin Sharma at Nature Microbiol & Clare Curtis @biochemsoc.bsky.social
510 speakers, including 249 rising stars, 1 Nobel Laureate, 27 National Academy members, 47 funders, 14 Nature or Cell journal editors & 20 EICs.
510 speakers, including 249 rising stars, 1 Nobel Laureate, 27 National Academy members, 47 funders, 14 Nature or Cell journal editors & 20 EICs.
November 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
#SynBYSS with 3 new speakers as 259-261st pioneers: Alison Smith at U Cambridge, Atin Sharma at Nature Microbiol & Clare Curtis @biochemsoc.bsky.social
510 speakers, including 249 rising stars, 1 Nobel Laureate, 27 National Academy members, 47 funders, 14 Nature or Cell journal editors & 20 EICs.
510 speakers, including 249 rising stars, 1 Nobel Laureate, 27 National Academy members, 47 funders, 14 Nature or Cell journal editors & 20 EICs.
Talk schedule & speaker list
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
November 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Talk schedule & speaker list
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Let's do so. Easier than posting things in social media
November 17, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Let's do so. Easier than posting things in social media
#SynBYSS 10 am Chicago time
181st, Nov 18: Dr Diane Okamuro at NSF & Prof Le Cong at Stanford U.
@lecong.bsky.social
182nd, Nov 20: Dr Robert Barry at NIBIB, NIH & Dr Rebecca Wilkes at ORNL
No seminar until Dec 10 & 11, 2 more in 2025!
Zoom link for the audience:
us02web.zoom.us/j/88380504839
181st, Nov 18: Dr Diane Okamuro at NSF & Prof Le Cong at Stanford U.
@lecong.bsky.social
182nd, Nov 20: Dr Robert Barry at NIBIB, NIH & Dr Rebecca Wilkes at ORNL
No seminar until Dec 10 & 11, 2 more in 2025!
Zoom link for the audience:
us02web.zoom.us/j/88380504839
November 17, 2025 at 12:43 PM
#SynBYSS 10 am Chicago time
181st, Nov 18: Dr Diane Okamuro at NSF & Prof Le Cong at Stanford U.
@lecong.bsky.social
182nd, Nov 20: Dr Robert Barry at NIBIB, NIH & Dr Rebecca Wilkes at ORNL
No seminar until Dec 10 & 11, 2 more in 2025!
Zoom link for the audience:
us02web.zoom.us/j/88380504839
181st, Nov 18: Dr Diane Okamuro at NSF & Prof Le Cong at Stanford U.
@lecong.bsky.social
182nd, Nov 20: Dr Robert Barry at NIBIB, NIH & Dr Rebecca Wilkes at ORNL
No seminar until Dec 10 & 11, 2 more in 2025!
Zoom link for the audience:
us02web.zoom.us/j/88380504839