Three cool scientists introduce their work "Our new theory has been submitted to a peer-reviewed journal, but we feel its depths and intricacies are best appreciated on the limited-edition vinyl release."
My latest cartoon for @newscientist.com
Postdoc @zmaw.bsky.social giving a seminar for our Microbes in Health & Disease @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social research theme today #metabolomics #actinomycetes
Wonderful to have @pmoyniha.bsky.social from Western University, Canada (hosted by @lislowe.bsky.social) giving a @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social seminar @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social #mycobacterium #tb #cellwalls
Nothing says spring like the cows returning to town moor 🐮
Fascinating keynote talk by @vichaicow.bsky.social (CRUK Scotland / University of Glasgow) to end an interesting & diverse 2026 Newcastle University Biosciences Institute (NUBI) Live Event! @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social #biosciences
Coffee with a view. Braemar, Cairngorm National Park. Always nice to be home in the NE of Scotland
2 x Assistant Professor in Chemistry University of Warwick - Department of Chemistry.
📍 Location: University of Warwick, UK
📅 Start date: AY 2026/2027
⏰ Deadline to apply: 8th April 2026
warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/appcentre...
Great talk from @hobbslabmicro.bsky.social - thank you for visiting @mhd-newcastle.bsky.social and telling us why antibiotic tolerance is so important
Can‘t mistake Ventura!
And so we begin… the 2026 Gordon Conference on Marine Natural Products
Sunset over the Santa Ana mountains, lovely to be back in California for the Marine Natural Products GRC (starting Sunday)
Boarding complete - how about this for winning the economy jackpot?! Upstairs on the Airbus A380, next stop Los Angeles
💙🌊 Saccharomonospora cyanea isolated from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) by @zmaw.bsky.social #actinomycete #deepsea #secmet
Please share!
PhD position at the University of Copenhagen. Start date: 1st of June!
The project integrates field work, RNAseq, MALDI-MSI & FISH to explore composition, regulation, and resilience of termite host-gut symbiont metabolism.
👉 employment.ku.dk/phd?show=156...
⏳ Deadline 23/2/26
Fermentation conditions outweigh phylogeny in shaping the metabolome of novel Micromonospora strains: an integrated genomics-metabolomics analysis | Applied and Environmental Microbiology journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/...
Hey all, excited to share this collab w/
@shaunmckinnie.bsky.social
TL;DR we combined our expertise to develop and validate a MALDI-tims platform for screening the production of isomeric small molecules (~212 Da) directly from E coli colonies in high throughput
www.cell.com/cell-reports...
Metabolites 🔥 (by Streptomyces + Angela Chong)
📢Our annual Marine Natural Reports review is in our latest issue and #OpenAccess! #chemsky #natprod #secmet
A big thank you to the authors:
Tony Carroll, Brent Copp, Tanja Grkovic, Robert Keyzers & Michèle Prinsep
Read their coverage of the 2024 MNP literature here🔽
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
PhD position available in our team to study how UPEC exploits metals to successfully colonise the host gut. Cool collaboration with @thecopperdoctor.bsky.social and @banzhaflab.bsky.social Please share and get in touch for more details
Very excited to join the editorial board of @natprodreports.rsc.org
🎉We are delighted to welcome @kelloggnpgroup.bsky.social, @kateduncan.bsky.social & Yihua Chen to the @natprodreports.rsc.org Editorial Board! #natprod #secmet
Learn more about our new Editorial Board members here🔽
blogs.rsc.org/np/2026/01/3...
Still time to apply (9th Feb) for this exciting postdoc position in a fantastic lab @henrikstrahl.bsky.social
Duncan lab field trip day 🌊
We're back from a mini collection trip along the Northumbria coastline, sampling coastal sediments for actinomycetes isolation projects. Always great to find a way to take work to the beach!
@kateduncan.bsky.social
Loved it, even the -12C windchill!
Congrats to Peter Bing Svendsen (supervised by @lonegram.bsky.social and Shengda Zhang) for a very successful PhD defense last Friday. Very much enjoyed being on your examination committee along with Paul Jensen and Ling Ding, chaired by Lars Jelsbak. @cemist.bsky.social is such a vibrant community
Danish level = pro. When you take food bags to contain your salmon sandwich and pastries from Lagkagehuset 🥐
A really fantastic 5 days in Copenhagen (and surrounding areas) and even some snow - a huge thank you to @lonegram.bsky.social for inviting me, @cemist.bsky.social for inspiring research discussions (as always) and good friends for sharing the days with.
Starting Friday learning about engineering antivenom at Professor Andreas Hougaard Laureen-Kiel’s Doctor Technices (dr. techn.) at DTU. This is the highest technical doctorate, awarded for significant original research in engineering/technology 🐍
