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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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linkhttp://www.abdn.ac.uk/rowett/research/profiles/alan.walker calendar_today14-01-2016 01:56:13

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Microbiology Society(@MicrobioSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Apply to join the Editorial team! We are seeking a Senior Editor for Functional Genomics and Microbe–Niche Interactions to join our friendly and welcoming team. Learn more and apply today: microb.io/3IxnYhO

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Hall Lab(@hall_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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 & research to support our team in a senior tech capacity 👇🦠
jobs.ac.uk/job/DGD732/res…

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Hilary Browne(@hilary_browne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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…

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Alan Walker(@_Faecal_Matters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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…

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Microbiology Society(@MicrobioSoc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Microbial Genomics welcomes metagenomic and microbiome submissions! You can find more information about Microbial Genomics and the updated scope at: microb.io/3SW7GVD

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Sheppard Lab(@sheppard_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Consider sending your research to the new 'Metagenomics and Microbiomes' section in the Microbiology Society journal Microbial Genomics: microbiologysociety.org/news/full-news…

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Webster Research Group(@JoWebster_Group) 's Twitter Profile Photo

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…

Excellent to see our @actionstunting paper led by @BenjaminKadia 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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Application for Senior Editor and Editors close on Thursday 25 January. If you have demonstrated excellence in an area of microbial genomics and an active microbial genomics research profile, apply now: microb.io/4aLtXwa

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Hilary Browne(@hilary_browne) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our comment piece in Nature outlining the challenges, but more importantly, the opportunities to increasing microbiome research in under-represented countries

Boosting microbiome science worldwide could save millions of children’s lives nature.com/articles/d4158…

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is looking to appoint a Senior Editor and Editors with demonstrated excellence in an area of microbial genomics and an active microbial genomics research profile. Applications close on Thursday 25 January, find out more on our website: microb.io/4aLtXwa

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Reconnect with the global community in person at !

Register by 16 January to:
✅Exchange ideas with top researchers in
✅Explore novel insights and perspectives 
✅Find collaborators to expand your work.

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Reconnect with the global #microbiome community in person at #Microbiome24! Register by 16 January to: ✅Exchange ideas with top researchers in #MicrobiomeResearch ✅Explore novel insights and perspectives  ✅Find collaborators to expand your work. Info➡️bit.ly/3OVGeFP
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Rowett Institute(@rowett_abdn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This 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!

Fancy volunteering? Here's our current studies: abdn.io/e8

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! Fancy volunteering? Here's our current studies: abdn.io/e8
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Hall Lab(@hall_lab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⏰Today (5th Dec) is deadline day for submitting your abstracts to 24 !
Don't miss out on what is sure to be a fab Interactions in Health and Disease conference 14–16 February 2024, Wellcome Genome Campus, UK and Virtual 🦠👇🧬🧫
bit.ly/3OVGeFP

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Do you have that demonstrates novel perspectives on the mechanisms of communication between the and the host?📊🦠

Get your work noticed by leaders at !

⏰Abstract deadline: 5 December 2023
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Do you have #MicrobiomeResearch that demonstrates novel perspectives on the mechanisms of communication between the #microbiome and the host?📊🦠 Get your work noticed by #microbiology leaders at #Microbiome24! ⏰Abstract deadline: 5 December 2023 📎bit.ly/3OVGeFP
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Alan Walker(@_Faecal_Matters) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us for the next MIHD conference in February. Abstract submission deadline is December 5th. We will choose a number of talks from these submitted abstracts so it's a great chance to share your research.

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Huge thanks to everyone in our group who has contributed over the years, and to all who are reading and citing our papers.

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UKRI GCRF Action against Stunting Hub(@actionstunting) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🗣️ Our E-Dialog series is back! Episode 2 on Nov 22, 2023, features Alan Walker and Lindsay Hall, who will share their expertise on child health and the gut microbiome. Learn how research can positively impact infants and their families. 🤝🌍

Register: lshtm.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🗣️ Our E-Dialog series is back! Episode 2 on Nov 22, 2023, features Alan Walker and Lindsay Hall, who will share their expertise on child health and the gut microbiome. Learn how research can positively impact infants and their families. 🤝🌍 Register: lshtm.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
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