📣We are delighted to announce our Autumn meeting on the 24-25th September 2024! The focus of the meeting is citizen science and public engagement. More details are here protistology.org.uk/autumn-meeting…

Have you heard about #Blastocystis? Did you know that this the most frequently found eukaryotic microbe in our gut? If not, have a look at our video that was produced by our Blastocystis EU COST Action BlastocystisCOST: youtu.be/0vPwFNexA10?si…

Totally agree with you Christoph Tebbe

Erin Bertrand, Alastair Simpson and I are seeking a postdoc to work with us on metabolomics of a fascinating protist-bacterial symbiosis in the Anaeramoebae! drive.google.com/file/d/1dIXX7z…

Transformative Science UWS is up and running. Wed 12th, 4-7pm #GlaSciFest More info gla.ac.uk/events/science…

Excellent fun UWS Lanarkshire campus hosting the Glasgow Science Festival tonight from paramedics science to DNA bracelets, from jumping high to rock pools. 🤩

Lots of activity focused on protecting your contact lenses from Acanthamoeba tonight at the Glasgow Science Festival at UWS

Today we say cheerio to Remi and Salome’ who are heading back to the Université d’Angers in France. They have been characterising Acanthamoeba isolates from different environments and determining drug susceptibility profiles of clinical Acanthamoeba isolates. #interdisciplinary

Enjoy early bird prices for the #Blastocystis24 by registering before 1 July 2024. Find out more and register now: microb.io/3UvxWa8

Applications are now open for the prestigious UWS Vice-Chancellor’s Studentship Scheme 2024 - 12 funded PhD places are on offer, spanning our four academic schools and are aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals. Find out more: uws.ac.uk/news/funded-ph…

We are hiring!! #Postdoc position in the field of Eukaryotic Microbiology/ #Protistology 🔬for 3 year #UDE in Germany. Join us to work on parasitic/symbiotic #protists of predominantly aquatic invertebrates🦀🦐🪼 Deadline 16.07.2024 uni-due.de/karriere/stell…

We are recruiting a Postdoc! Interested in trypanosomes, proteomics or gene regulation? Join our lab in BLS Lancaster University on a project studying heat-shock response, closing 21st July, details at tinyurl.com/2nrfuttm British Society for Parasitology, Women In Parasitology #Postdoc

On my way home from an enjoyable visit to the IISD ELA, Canada 🇨🇦 . Many thanks to the great team of researchers including postgrad and undergrad students, who supported us. Now to study #amoebae behaviour and microbial interactions in changing environments

Parasites are important!

🌊Fantastic opportunity to shape thinking on the role of #aquaculture in sustainable #foodsystems. Working between Cefas and University of Exeter via our joint Centre for Sustainable Aquaculture Futures Sustainable Aquaculture Futures - apply here 👇 jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webrecrui…

UWS Fiona Henriquez University of Glasgow University of Strathclyde Dr Zahra (Hamrang)Rattray 💙👩🏻‍🔬🤱🦄 💉🇪🇺💊🐈 Glasgow Caledonian University Professor Sharron Dolan Setting the scene for talks today on #DigitalHealth #Parisitology #Biofilms #AMR #sensors #wellbeing #mycology #psychology #Cheminformatics #AI DFG public | @[email protected] #Germany #Scotland

We have a #PhDposition 🎓open in fungal genomics at NRI - #bioinformatics 🧬🖥️ to study evolution and interactions of #biocontrol fungi 🍄 jobs.ac.uk/job/DJO141/phd…

Good to see our study out. Well done team!

Biology in a Basket hopes all schools across Lanarkshire and Greater Glasgow had a good summer and have settled back in to the school routine. Watch this space for updates about Biology in a Basket for year 24-25 😆

[JOB 🔴] I am looking for a new PhD student in antibiotic resistance epidemiology to join me at the One Health Institute of the University of Zürich. jobs.uzh.ch/job-vacancies/…