Alan Walker
@_Faecal_Matters
Professor of gut microbiology. Allegedly grumpy, but actually just Scottish. Tweets/rants are my own views, not the University's, obviously.
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http://www.abdn.ac.uk/rowett/research/profiles/alan.walker 14-01-2016 01:56:13
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We're looking for a Research Associate to join our new IMIBirmingham team! Note, this is not a postdoc role; instead, we're seeking someone with a strong background in #microbiology & #microbiome research to support our team in a senior tech capacity 👇🦠
jobs.ac.uk/job/DGD732/res…
Wellcome Sanger Institute Dr Trevor Lawley Excited to start my research group at Microbiology UCC and APC Microbiome Ireland in Cork. Advertising 2 PhD positions as part of my @ERC starter grant studying gut spore forming bacteria using computational and anaerobic microbiology techniques ucc.ie/en/microbiolog…
Had a lovely chat back in December with drjamesmcilroy
for his Inside Matters Podcast podcast.
If anyone is interested in listening to our good natured debate on hope, hype and future directions for gut microbiome research, the video has been uploaded here:
youtu.be/ShLDSD0HS2U?si…
Consider sending your research to the new 'Metagenomics and Microbiomes' section in the Microbiology Society journal Microbial Genomics: microbiologysociety.org/news/full-news…
Excellent to see our UKRI GCRF Action against Stunting Hub paper led by Benjamin Kadia out now discussing how modulating the early-life gut microbiota using pro-, pre-, and synbiotics can help to improve gut health, child development, and growth.
academic.oup.com/nutritionrevie…
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This #InternationalVolunteerDay we thank all of the volunteers who have participated in our studies that make the research possible. These are some of the faces you'll likely see if you participate!
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