Very pleased to share our Plassembler manuscript with Vijini Mallawaarachchi and the twitterless Anna Sheppard for fast recovery of bacterial plasmids from hybrid sequencing datasets doi.org/10.1093/bioinf…

Pls Re-tweet: PhD position on flagellin glycosylation, assembly and/or engineering of bio-glyco-conjugates. Start Fall 2023, funding swiss national science foundation, 4 yrs, university of geneva, MIMOL. Interested? DM me a google drive link with CV & motivation/interest letter

Join us for the PDC social event on Saturday September 9th to visit the botanical Garden in Ghent! 🌵🌴🪴 (gum.gent/en/group-visit…) Followed by a couple of drinks 🍻 You can register via the link you got by email! 📲

📣 Don't forget to register for #VIBPostDocDay2023! We've prepared a very exciting program for you about the future of science 🤩 You can register through the link you've got be email 📬

So Oxford Nanopore discovered something a few days ago - and it has to do with light. And they posted this image (sorry, too good not to share off the community). Yes, that’s 469% increased output. So, we decided to give it a shot and …

It's recruitment time GeneticsCambridge 🦠🧫👏🥳 !!! 3 year computational postdoc doing cool Shigella AMR genomics with me and other fun people. Read more here jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/43349/ Would appreciate RTs!

Dear VIB PostDocs, we have a little gift for you, so you can re-charge and unplug during the holiday season 😉 You can pick it up at your local PDC representative VIB. Happy holidays!

Interesse an Forschung zu Antibiotikaresistenz/One Health? Neue Stelle als PostDoc in tollem Team am Institut für medizinische Mikrobiologie und Virologie im schönen Oldenburg @UniOldenburg uol.de/stellen?stelle… #AMR jungedghm jUNITE- Netzwerk Junge Infektionsmedizin e.V. ESGNI Please RT

I wrote a new blog post with George Bouras: rrwick.github.io/2024/02/15/mis… In it, we describe a couple interesting mistakes we found in long-read bacterial genome assemblies. I think they demonstrate a few valuable lessons: (1/2)

🎉Exciting news! ✍️Registration for abstract submission and participation at ISPB2024 is now open! #ISPB2024 🌐Take advantage of this international conference opportunity! smartconf.jp/content/ispb20…

I f you are a non-UK national and would like to work on developing and testing Artificial Intelligence approaches to understanding prokaryotic genomes, then let mw know. There is a (short) deadline for a fellowship here: royalsociety.org/grants/newton-… PLEASE RT!!

Major changes in WHO's Bacterial Priority Pathogens List (BPPL) 2024 compared with the 2017 version. who.int/news/item/17-0… #AMR

Can we improve bacterial genome assemblies from old Nanopore runs by re-basecalling with Dorado? My benchmarking study showed that Dorado improved read quality from old runs leading to more complete genome assemblies github.com/asadprodhan/Do… Oxford Nanopore

📣 We are Hiring! We are looking for a senior bioinformatician to join our great team. ⚒️ Our tools: Galaxy, Nextflow, containers, etc 🔬 Our science: microbial genomics, transcriptome, etc 🖐️ Our team: simply great Please share :) quadram.ac.uk/vacancies/bioi…

Looking for a postdoc in genomics - If you are interested to work in a fantastic team - apply

🔈Please RT: Competitively funded PhD open to international students 🌍 Project on understanding antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens 🦠. At ⁦Queen's University Belfast 🎓⁩ with myself, ⁦@ValvanoMiguel⁩ & ⁦Beckie Ingram⁩ findaphd.com/phds/project/h…

📢 Job Opportunity 📢 We are looking for a talented and driven Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team at Griffith University on the Gold Coast. If you're interested in advancing understanding of #Acinetobacterbaumannii capsules, see smrtr.io/mD9vc for more details!

🌞🌞🌞Job alert ‼️ We have not one but two positions available with me in Ineos Oxford Institute for Antimicrobial Research Oxford Biology. More details here: ineosoxford.ox.ac.uk/careers If you're interested, get in touch. Please share/RT #AMR

We are excited to recruit a PhD/MSc student to work on the bacterial plant pathogen P. syringae and its interactions with plasmids and phage. My group utilizes genomics, molecular bacteriology, protein biochemistry and fieldwork to study bacterial evolution 🧫🌱 Please share! 🤩

Do you have experience in bacterial genome analysis🧬? We have a 🚨3 yr postdoc position🚨! Apply to join us Quadram Institute in Norwich, UK by 13 Oct ✉️📥 Please RT! quadram.ac.uk/vacancies/rese…