Mark Frank

@markfrankbio.bsky.social

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Postdoctoral Scholar in the Barad Lab at Oregon Health and Science University, where I study cytoskeletal remodeling in response to intracellular infection using Cryo-electron tomography. Out of lab, cat dad to Pepper. Views are my own.

Pepper, an 8-month old black cat, gazes longingly into the camera as he begs to be fed on the morning of Friday, March 13, 2026.
Pepper, a black kitten, lays on a cat tree.
Pepper, a black kitten, sits contently on the bed next to a stuffed animal as he receives affection.
Pepper, a six-month-old black cat, curled up against the arm of his owner.
Pepper, a six-month-old black domestic short hair, looks out from his carrier at the viewer with his golden yellow eyes.
Oreo, a black and white bicolor cat, in an empty Amazon box on Christmas morning.
Morris Bridge on a sunny Fall day.
A screen grab of the Pennsylvania ballot tracking website showing two mail-in ballots. The first mailed October 17th was not received and the second one mailed October 28th, which should be arriving soon.
A screen grab of of the user interface for Apple Intelligence and Siri on a Mac running macOS Sequoia version 15.1