🚨Deadline for MMEG applications for financial support is on Sunday 13th October. Don't miss this opportunity! You can upload your abstract here: appliedmicrobiology.org/ems-event-cale…

Check out Molly's exciting preprint (and thread) on #Bifidobacterium and mechanisms of starch utilisation! Great work pulling this together Molly Millar! 💪👏🤩🥔🦠🧫

We have an open postdoc position for those interested in using SynBio and biofilm engineering to tackle environmental challenges careers.brunel.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…

We're delighted to announce the next cycle of recruitment for our 125th Anniversary Fellows and Chairs is now open! If you are an academic with a strong portfolio of global-leading research, we want to hear from you. Check out our vacancies and apply now: fellowsandchairs.birmingham.ac.uk/?utm_campaign=…

Super excited to be part of this fab Uni of Birmingham and UK Health Security Agency team led by Nick Loman on Public Health Genomics! Looking forward to getting this Health Protection Research Unit started 🤩 🦠🧫💻🧬birmingham.ac.uk/news/2024/prot…

Job klaxon - we have an Assistant Professor post (Research and Education) in Molecular Microbiology ⁦UoB Biosciences⁩ ⁦IMIBirmingham⁩ open. Come and join us at Birmingham… edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

🥳I'm incredibly honoured to receive the Microbiology Society Peter Wildy Prize 2025 for #scicomm, a true team prize! Huge thanks to those who nominated me & to incredible collaborators & team members. So many people to thank - I'll be highlighting them all in my prize lecture!🦠

Paper from my #PhD is out! We profiled the gut and oral #microbiome of metastatic #breastcancer patients. This project was a long one in collaboration with MEDSIR. Thanks Quadram Institute Big C Cancer Charity for supporting my studentship. It's published 🎉. oaepublish.com/articles/mrr.2…

It's great to have Luke Acton join the team and kickstart our Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research project with Peter Chivers on iron uptake systems in #bifidobacteria 🤩🙌🦠🧫💻🧬

MIBTP doctoral training partnership has had renewed funding, congratulations to that team! Keep an eye on the website warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/… and FindAPhD.com for the details. I'll be advertising 3 PhD projects on different aspects of the respiratory microbiome

I have two PhD projects listed on this scheme - please get in touch if you are interested!

MIBTP PhD applications are now open! There are three associated with my lab. 1) infant gut microbes and human milk oligosaccharides with Hall Lab 2) respiratory microbiome nutrition with Mike Cox 3) mucus-producing organoids with Amanda Eve Rossiter link below 🧪✨

So pleased to have @HannahTriv on board Hall Lab! Looking forward to Hannah jumping into some exciting #microbiome datasets to explore microbe-microbe interactions 😀🧬💻🦠💩

Another PhD opportunity in the team! This time its an exciting collaboration with Hall Lab and @kim_hardie looking at why not all bacteria become resistant! findaphd.com/phds/project/w… Deadline 10th Jan and open to Uk and overseas! Pls RT!

Had the pleasure of appearing on BBC Radio 4's Best Medicine, diving into the fascinating world of the microbiome & FMTs! 🎙️ Huge thanks to Ben Worsfield for the invite & the amazing Kiri Pr'chard-McLean for being such an engaging host & making complex health topics so accessible🙌

I'm hiring! Exciting role for researcher with experience in multiomics data integration/systems modelling, and passion for women's health research. Initial contract for 3 years. Great opportunity to join our team Robinson Research Institute Please share. careers.adelaide.edu.au/cw/en/job/5155…

I have a PhD project available on this DTP with Hall Lab and @kim_hardie 😃

Introducing our latest preprint which discovered Clostridium sp. grow on HMOs. Using computational and experimental approaches we show this has beneficial consequences for the developing microbiome and the host. But there is nuance. A 🧵... biorxiv.org/content/10.110…