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Apply to the NERC GW4 PhD studentship “Context-dependent acquisition of antibiotic resistance mechanisms”
Note: this position is now readvertised: application deadline April 29th! Together with collaborators Prof. Will Gaze (College of Medicine and Health, Exeter), Prof. Angus Buckling (Biosciences, Exeter) and Prof. Ed Feil (Milner Centre for Evolution, Bath) I have an advert … Continue reading
Posted in cool science, Cornwall, environment and human health, ongoing work
Tagged AMR, Angus Buckling, Ed Feil, evolution, Michiel Vos, NERC, PhD, PhD opportunity, studentship, Will Gaze
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Paper Out: Using the wax moth larva Galleria mellonella infection model to detect emerging bacterial pathogens
A good start of the year by having a paper published. I blogged about the bioarxiv* version a while back so will keep it short this time: we injected environmental (water and sediment) samples in the Galleria caterpillar and, where … Continue reading
Posted in cool science, Cornwall, environment and human health, paper out!
Tagged AMR, Andrea Dowling, coastal pathogens, Ed Feil, Elze Hesse, emerging infectious diseases, Galleria, Galleria mellonella, Nicola Coyle, pathogens, PeerJ, publishing, Rafael Hernandez, virulence, Will Gaze
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Apply to the NERC GW4 PhD studentship “Context-dependent acquisition of antibiotic resistance mechanisms”
Together with collaborators Prof. Will Gaze (College of Medicine and Health, Exeter), Prof. Angus Buckling (Biosciences, Exeter) and Prof. Ed Feil (Milner Centre for Evolution, Bath) I have an advert up for a 3.5 year PhD position here in Penryn. … Continue reading
Posted in cool science, Cornwall, environment and human health, ongoing work
Tagged AMR, Angus Buckling, Ed Feil, evolution, Michiel Vos, NERC, PhD, PhD opportunity, studentship, Will Gaze
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NERC ‘FRESH’ PhD studentship
Applications are open January 15th – February 15th for a PhD studentship “Combining a novel phenotypic virulence screen with genomic approaches to uncover bacterial acquisition of multi-drug resistance and virulence in aquatic environments”. The studentship is organised through a NERC … Continue reading
PhD opportunities
The BBSRC GW4 Universities Doctoral Training Program is currently advertising PhD projects. This is a slightly complicated process, but basically comes down to prospective students picking a project offered by scientists working at participating universities and institutions and applying to … Continue reading
Posted in cool science
Tagged Adam Eyre-Walker, BBSRC, Ben Raymond, Ben Temperton, DTP, Ed Feil, GW4, opportunity, PhD, Sam Sheppard
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Pipelines for bacterial evolutionary genomic analysis meeting in Bath
I attended a small, but very nice meeting last week at the University of Bath. The topic was the development of software to measure all important parameters in bacterial population genomics datasets. It was organized by Daniel Falush, who is … Continue reading
Posted in cool science, going places
Tagged Adam Eyre-Walker, Bath, Daniel Falush, Ed Feil, genomics, Sam Sheppard, STRUCTURE, University of Bath, Xavier Didelot
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