Researching the biology of bacterial biofilms to boost bioremediation - Quadram Institute Research into how the biofilms of Shewanella oneidensis and Geobacter sulfurreducens bacteria could help clean up metals from wastewater

🆕 Blog! This #BiofilmsWeek we catch up with Dr Heather Felgate to discover how studying the biofilms of Shewanella oneidensis and Geobacter sulfurreducens bacteria could help clean up metals from wastewater 🦠

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Quadram joins world-class team to unlock secrets of antimicrobial resistance - Quadram Institute The project is being led by the University of Birmingham, and funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, through its Strategic Longer and Larger (sLoLa) grants scheme.…

🆕 We're part of a major new project aiming to understand exactly what makes some bacteria resistant to antibiotics.
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This project is with @jessicamablair.bsky.social and Sara Jabbari at UoB, @webberma.bsky.social at Quadram, @bugsinblood.bsky.social at Imperial and Dong-Hyun Kim at Nottingham - we are kicking off the project right now!

Powering team science to unlock life’s secrets Four world-class teams awarded major BBSRC sLoLa grants to push the frontiers of discovery in microbiology, photosynthesis, gene regulation and quantum biology.

Really excited to say that we have been awarded a BBSRC sLola! Really looking forward to kick off this project with such a fantastic team! @webberma.bsky.social @overtonlab.bsky.social @bugsinblood.bsky.social Sara Jabbari, Dong-Hyun Kim @imibirmingham.bsky.social www.ukri.org/news/powerin...

Powering team science to unlock life’s secrets Four world-class teams awarded major BBSRC sLoLa grants to push the frontiers of discovery in microbiology, photosynthesis, gene regulation and quantum biology.

Super excited to be part of one of these projects - and looking forward to working with an amazing team!

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How do preservatives actually protect us from food-borne infections?

Mark Webber of @quadraminstitute.bsky.social takes us behind the scenes of their #Microbiology paper on the effects of common preservatives on Salmonella and how insights can help find healthier alternatives microb.io/4hMVhyc

Staphylococcus haemolyticus Population Genomics Provides Insights into Pathogenicity and Commensalism Staphylococcus haemolyticus is a common commensal bacterium but also an opportunistic pathogen, frequently implicated in bacteraemia and sepsis in preterm neonates and immunocompromised patients. Desp...

Heroic work by @bluebirdsjunk.bsky.social in pulling this mammoth study together

'Staphylococcus haemolyticus Population Genomics Provides Insights into Pathogenicity and Commensalism'

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How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? (WEBBER_Q26DTP) at Quadram Institute Bioscience on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? (WEBBER_Q26DTP) at Quadram Institute Bioscience, listed on FindAPhD.com

Please share! Funded PhD with us studying how AMR evolves in mixed communities

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🦠 How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? with Professor Mark Webber @webberma.bsky.social

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Vacancy social card for a Group Leader position, seeking a scientist with a research focus on bacterial foodborne pathogens or microbial spoilage. Competitive salary and support package offered. Apply by 14 April 2025.

We're seeking a forward-thinking Group Leader to develop their research programme on bacterial foodborne pathogens or microbial spoilage 🦠 ⤵️

💷 Competitive salary and support package
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Anyone interested in joining us @quadraminstitute.bsky.social as part of @norwichmicro.bsky.social we’re recruiting for group leaders!

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How do gut bacteria use sialic acid sugars? - Quadram Institute Dr Andrew Bell explains his fundamental research to understand how gut bacteria use specific sugars known as sialic acids

🆕 We catch up with Dr Andrew Bell to find out about his Quadram Institute Fellowship focused on how gut bacteria use a certain group of sugars called sialic acids 🦠

Everett et al in AAC (1996 vol 40) has a panel of quinolone resistant coli isolates with data for which produced OmpC vs OmpF and may be a start point