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Paola Espin

@paolaespinmicro

Senior Biomedical Scientist @ Micro NUH 👩🏻‍🔬🔬🧬🦠🧫

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Training sessions include: ✔️ Creating presentations on designated topics including SMIs & analysers ✔️ Presenting to one another for shared learning and a Q&A ✔️ Microscopy skills including good & bad Gram staining techniques ✔️ Identification techniques

Training sessions include:
✔️ Creating presentations on designated topics including SMIs & analysers 
✔️ Presenting to one another for shared learning and a Q&A 
✔️ Microscopy skills including good & bad Gram staining techniques 
✔️ Identification techniques
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⭐️ NUH Pathology Open Day 2023 ⭐️ Are you interested in learning more about Pathology? Are you considering a career in Biomedical Science? @ Sherwood Hall, City Hospital. Saturday 18th November 10am-3pm 🧫🔬🧬🥼🧪🎟️ For more information and tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/pathology-op…

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⭐️ Saturday 18th November ⭐️ There are still a few tickets remaining!! Interested in a career in science? Want to learn more about Pathology? Come and join us, this weekend @ Sherwood Hall, City Hospital 🧬🥼🧪🔬🧫 Free tickets for entry below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/pathology-op…

⭐️ Saturday 18th November ⭐️

There are still a few tickets remaining!! 

Interested in a career in science? Want to learn more about Pathology? Come and join us, this weekend @ Sherwood Hall, City Hospital 🧬🥼🧪🔬🧫

Free tickets for entry below:

eventbrite.co.uk/e/pathology-op…
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Pathology Open Day 2023 Round Up 🧫🔬🧬🥼🧪 Thank you so much for all those involved and those who came! #biomedicalscience #ibms #pathology #microbiology

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⭐️ Want to join a teaching hospital Microbiology lab that processes ~900,000 samples a year? ⭐️ We currently have a vacancy for a qualified Specialist Biomedical Scientist   Post closes on 2nd January 2024 #bms #microbiology #biomedicalscience 🧬🥼🧫🔬🧪 jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

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A couple of days left to apply for a Medical Laboratory Assistant vacancy here at Nottingham Microbiology🧬🧪🥼🧫 Great opportunity to get into a lab and see what it is all about. Previous lab experience not essential. #biomedicalscience #microbiology jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

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🧬⭐️Would you like to join a specialist Virology, Serology and Molecular clinical service in Nottingham?⭐️🧬 We have a rare vacancy for a qualified/trainee specialist Biomedical Scientist Post closes on 18th March. #bms #biomedicalscience #microbiology beta.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/joba…

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Friday marked the return of the Nottingham Microbiology Educational Society 🦠🧫 A huge thank you to NMES for the “Contagium Conundrum”👏🏻 A fantastic evening of Microbiology based problem solving, quizzing, & laughs all round. Who knew our consultants are such good actors 🤷🏻‍♀️😉

Friday marked the return of the Nottingham Microbiology Educational Society 🦠🧫

A huge thank you to NMES for the “Contagium Conundrum”👏🏻

A fantastic evening of Microbiology based problem solving, quizzing, & laughs all round. Who knew our consultants are such good actors 🤷🏻‍♀️😉
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Did you see this article a few weeks ago 👀🐱?! It may have helped with the contagion conundrum if so 😉 amp.theguardian.com/society/2024/f… Anddd a little bit of CPD on Yersina Pestis for those who missed it, or fancy some evening reading 🧫 sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Today is World TB Day! Today we’re going to be discussing what TB is and its prevalence, and why you should care about TB, alongside discussing preventative and control strategies. With some additional insights specifically related to our Microbiology Laboratory! #WorldTBDay2024

Today is World TB Day! Today we’re going to be discussing what TB is and its prevalence, and why you should care about TB, alongside discussing preventative and control strategies. With some additional insights specifically related to our Microbiology Laboratory! #WorldTBDay2024
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A new month means a new antibiotic! This time we’ve got Co-trimoxazole on the board, with appropriate NUH microbiology border/tape! 🦠💊 #IBMSChat #IDTwitter

A new month means a new antibiotic! This time we’ve got Co-trimoxazole on the board, with appropriate NUH microbiology border/tape! 🦠💊 #IBMSChat #IDTwitter
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We’re excited to welcome infection control professionals from Uganda via our Uganda Link Project to our microbiology lab today! 🌎🦠 Join us as we tour them around and share insights into our work. #Microbiology101 #GlobalHealth

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Considering a career in Biomedical Science? 🧫 We currently have TWO Apprenticeship vacancies to join #teammicro, study at Nottingham Trent University over 4 years (Start Sept 2024) & become a registered Biomedical Scientist in Micro 🔬👩🏻‍🔬🧑🏻‍🔬🧬 Apply by 21st July👇 nuh.nhs.uk/jobs/#!/job/UK…

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A new month means a new antibiotic of the month! This month is the turn of cefidefocol, known as a Trojan horse antibiotic it binds to iron and utilises the bacterial active ion transport to get into the cell! 💊🦠💊

A new month means a new antibiotic of the month! This month is the turn of cefidefocol, known as a Trojan horse antibiotic it binds to iron and utilises the bacterial active ion transport to get into the cell! 💊🦠💊
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🧫 Happy World Antibiotic Awareness Week 🧫 Nikala (our wonderful Pre Analytical Improvement Nurse) and co have been very busy educating antibiotic stewardship and training about microbiology. Spreading awareness…and treats! Did you see them?! #WAAW2024 #WAAW24 #Microbiology

🧫 Happy World Antibiotic Awareness Week 🧫

Nikala (our wonderful Pre Analytical Improvement Nurse) and co have been very busy educating antibiotic stewardship and training about microbiology. Spreading awareness…and treats! Did you see them?!

#WAAW2024 #WAAW24 #Microbiology
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We’ve been a bit rubbish with antibiotic of the month updates recently, sorry! We’ve had a little change however, we’ve now got a changeable title so it’ll be changing each month and we’ll also have bug of the months, test of the months, and more so stay tuned! 🦠🥼🧫🔬

We’ve been a bit rubbish with antibiotic of the month updates recently, sorry! 

We’ve had a little change however, we’ve now got a changeable title so it’ll be changing each month and we’ll also have bug of the months, test of the months, and more so stay tuned! 🦠🥼🧫🔬
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Today staff from our department were in Nottingham University Hospitals canteen talking to staff and visitors for #healthcarescienceweek #hcs2025 about what we do and what happens to samples that come into the laboratory and how to become a Biomedical Scientist 🦠💊🧫🔬

Today staff from our department were in <a href="/nottmhospitals/">Nottingham University Hospitals</a> canteen talking to staff and visitors for #healthcarescienceweek #hcs2025 about what we do and what happens to samples that come into the laboratory and how to become a Biomedical Scientist 🦠💊🧫🔬
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👋🏻 Welcome to the urines bench in the microbiology lab at NUH! 🦠 Today we will be showing you behind the scenes of one of the busiest benches in the lab, where we receive upwards of 500 samples a day, helping to diagnose infections of the urinary tract.

👋🏻 Welcome to the urines bench in the microbiology lab at NUH! 🦠
 
Today we will be showing you behind the scenes of one of the busiest benches in the lab, where we receive upwards of 500 samples a day, helping to diagnose infections of the urinary tract.