Dear Ms.Jackson, We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted at the Bioinformatics School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Please find enclosed a list of all necessary data sets and software. Term begins on 1 September. We await your email by no later than 31 July.

Everyone stop everything and update your Prokka version! Looks like v1.14.0 was just released 4 days ago! New and improved - Now with AMR and IS databases! Do I sound like an infomercial salesman?! github.com/tseemann/prokk…

New PhD position available in the Lee lab @QM_SBCS to investigate the role of horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of insects. Please share to anyone you think might be interested! findaphd.com/phds/project/h…

Our paper is out! Parallel "Evolution in the Integration of a Co-obligate Aphid Symbiosis" now available from Current Biology! 🎉 cell.com/current-biolog…

New paper out in Current Biology: Parallel Evolution in the Integration of a Co-obligate Aphid Symbiosis. A fascinating look at the interplay between Buchnera, Serratia, and their aphid hosts. cell.com/current-biolog…

Happy about this short & sweet paper with Raphaella Jackson and @HenryLabQMUL, highlighting super cool work by Ehab Abouheif Doi: doi.org/fh59 Avoidpaywall: authors.elsevier.com/a/1c4zY3QW8Ru9…

When I was younger I was familiar with the infamous Windows "blue screen of death", but now I am pleased to become acquainted with the ever so lovely FastQC blue screen of calm.

Based on our exhaustive research, scientists will be more successful by choosing mentors and/or mentees whose last name starts with 'B'. Wondering where I could submit this...

Congratulations to Raphaella Jackson on passing her PhD viva with (very) minor corrections, with Greg Hurst 💙 as external examiner @qmul QM_SBBS I learned so much!

Proud moment as Raphaella Jackson just passed her viva with flying colours 🤩 Excellent work from our new Doctor 🦠🐜 Excited to follow your future work #viva #PhD #symbioses #PhDone

Raphaella Jackson UK Dementia Research Institute work on ‘why we need to change the clinical diagnosis criteria for UTIs’ #CUREND ECR workshop

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