The small intestine is increasingly recognised as a potential site of pathological gut-liver communication in liver disease.
Was proud to present our recent work on the involvement of the ileum and bile acid signalling in PSC at this years #EASLCongress @easlnews.bsky.social
A slightly late post to share that a great time was had at the Keystone Beyond Antibiotics conference last month! We’re super proud of our fantastic postdoc, Ffion, for winning a Keystone future of science fund to attend & present her work!🧫👩🔬
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Throwing it back to Day 2 of KIPS, with more excellent postdoc talks and a great keynote from Kevin Foster! It was also announced that Ffion won the award for the best long talk!🥳
Thanks to the fantastic postdoc committee for organising two great days of science!👩🔬👨🔬
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Dr Fränze Progatzky was awarded a Lister Prize in 2025, and we are hosting a prizegiving to showcase her work & celebrate her achievement. 🎉
Wed 10 June
10:30-12:00
Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology
Open to all members of the University of Oxford. More info here: events.ox.ac.uk/oxford_event...
We had a fabulous time at day 1 of the first ever KIPS (Kennedy Institute Postdoc Symposium) yesterday! There were lots of great talks from postdocs across the KIR, and plenty of Powrie Lab representation! Huge thanks to the wonderful Carola Vinuesa for her keynote talk too!🥳
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📽️ Excited to be filming with @ndorms.bsky.social for our #WorldMicrobiomeDay event.
Starring 🦠 💩 👩🏼🔬 🧑🏻🔬
Thanks for your questions about the human microbiome! 🦠
📽️ From 15 June, Oxford microbiome scientists will answer your human microbiome questions — one short video a day.
And on World Microbiome Day, we have something special to release.
Possibly too special.
#WorldMicrobiomeDay
#WorldMicrobiomeDay 2️⃣ countdown 💩
Today, Holly from OCMS answers:
🦠 “Where does our #microbiome come from?”
Follow along as Oxford scientists answer your questions about the human microbiome — one short video each day until World Microbiome Day.
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Dr Nick Ilott was at #BBCRadio4. Stay posted to hear the interview.
Nick is Senior Researcher and Bioinformatics Lead for the Oxford Centre for Microbiome Studies Oxford Centre for Microbiome Studies.
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#microbiome
Dr Natasha Fisher-Pearson won an Excellent Poster Award at the International Human Microbiome Consortium in Seoul for her work on how well human microbiomes engraft on transplant.
Congratulations Natasha @natashafp.bsky.social
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#IHMC2026 #microbiome #FMT #metagenomics