Prof Lindsay Hall’s research group at University of Birmingham & Quadram Institute. Early life microbiota (we love Bifidobacterium!), and influence of diet, host and pathogens.
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Honoured to have been elected a Fellow of the European Academy of Microbiology @femsmicro.org. This recognition means a lot - and it really reflects the fantastic work of teams and collaborators across the years in advancing early life microbiome research 🤩
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New paper out in Nature Comms 🎉
Congrats to first author @sekid.bsky.social & thanks team & collaborators
We show that B. bifidum & E. coli can cooperate in the breastfed infant gut through nutrient cross-feeding, helping shape early-life microbiome development 🦠👶
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Registration is open for our Early Career Summer Conference 🤝👩🔬
Join us on 6–7 July 2026 at the University of Birmingham for chance to network with peers and experienced colleagues in various fields of Microbiology, secure your place today: https://microb.io/ECConf26
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Get your applications in today or tomorrow if you're interested!
There is still time to register for #MVIF 47, visit 👇
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And, see you soon!
UK and EU finalise agreement to bring UK into Erasmus+ in 2027
- Thousands across the UK set to benefit from re-opening of the historic Erasmus+ programme
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Join the next #MVIF!
In April 2026 Gene Tyson will give a keynote talk,
the May 2026 event will be with Georg Zeller as a keynote,
and
in June 2026 we will welcome Julie Huber @julesdeep.bsky.social
Dates and details here: www.microbiome-vif.org/en-US/-/futu...
Rapid release of multiplex PCR amplicon scheme for Andes hantavirus whole genome sequencing validated on control material: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6... @scalene.bsky.social @stevepullan.bsky.social @ukhsa.bsky.social output from HPRU in Public Health Genomics
My super department @warwicklifesci.bsky.social is hiring 6 assistant profs in the wake of recent retirements. We're looking for people in microbiology/infection, cellular disease / immunity; environmental biology; and plant/crop science. #MicroSky warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/lang-en-G...
ARTIC are hiring! Postdoctoral opportunity in metagenomics at the University of Birmingham
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Escherichia coli is widespread in healthy breastfed infants, yet its ecological role is unclear. Here, the authors provide insights into the mechanisms supporting its persistence and co-existence with...
This post-doctoral position will contribute to both complementary programmes, developing ‘broadband’ metagenomic sequencing capabilities for rapid detection and characterisation of emerging and unknow...
Interested in a *staff computational scientist* position? We are looking for an experienced computational biologist (ideally with microbiology experience) to support published packages while also driving new research. Pay range $73k-$111k w excellent benefits. careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/cl...
MIT - Computational Biology Program Scientist - Cambridge MA 02139