Graphic showing plants and soils exposed to different climate change treatments, illustrating different mobile genetic elements in the resident microbiomes.
π¨#PhD opportunity!π¨Do plasmids help soil microbiomes adapt to climate change? Join me and Raj Whitlock to investigate, using the world's longest-running climate experiment πΎπ₯΅π¦ Please share, and get in touch if you are interested! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
07.11.2023 16:15 β π 31 π 40 π¬ 0 π 1
π¦ Do microbiomes have their own microbiomes? π¦
Well... kind of. Much smaller than bacteria, there is a whole zoo of Darwinian entities that depend on microbial hosts. We could call these collectives "nanobiomes", and there's much to explore!
𧡠A thread (originally on Twitter, now on Bsky) β¬οΈ
19.11.2023 12:34 β π 48 π 25 π¬ 2 π 2
A screenshot of a graphic abstract with a super rad fly drinking an Icee on a snowy mountain after self-amputating a frozen limb to prevent ice from fatally spreading to the body.
#graphicalabstractgoals
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
28.09.2023 19:06 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Mixed strain pathogen populations accelerate the evolution of antibiotic resistance in patients - Na...
Here, Caballero et al. provide an in depth characterisation of patients colonized with single or mixed strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to demonstrate the impact of within-host diversity on the devel...
Like a keen bean, sharing our latest work on this new app π many many Pseudomonas samples and 4 years laterβ¦ our paper is out π
TLDR; The diversity of Pseudomonas in ICU patient lungs can accelerate the evolution of antibiotic resistance π¦
Linking evolutionary biology with clinical outcomes.
19.09.2023 11:14 β π 32 π 16 π¬ 0 π 2
Are you interested in mutualisms? Have you always wondered how these cooperative interactions emerge and coevolve?
If the answer to these questions is YES, then please consider joining my vibrant group as a PhD student.
Please RT.
More detailsπ
www.uni-osnabrueck.de/universitaet...
19.09.2023 06:33 β π 15 π 13 π¬ 1 π 2
Hello, world!
06.09.2023 16:07 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Refugee from the Twix takeover. Also Arsenal fan and occasionally doing science about infectious disease. Opinions my own.
Microbiologist & phage phanatic! Enthusiastic explorer of microbial genomes
New PI at the Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health
Currently obsessed with plasmid-dependent phages
www.wadsworth.org/research/laboratories/owen
Research bioinformatician @ Uppsala University, evolutionary biologist, plants, fungi, math, stats, history, bibliovore, πΈπͺ/πΊπΈ
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5235-6461
Assistant Professor UofT Cell & Systems Biology - ππ π‘ comparative genomics/ethology & evolutionary cell biology of sleep π€ π΄ + adventures with @hilsawh - https://csb.utoronto.ca/faculty/maxwell-shafer/
Prof at #UCDavis
Interests: evolution, ecology, function & phylogenomics of host-microbe/microbiome symbioses; #openscience; #birds; baseball; T1D
Lab phylogenomics.me
Pics jonathaneisen.smugmug.com
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TED go.ted.com/6WPm
Scientist working on antibiotic resistance, evolution, and mobile genetic elements. Prof at U.Oxford and Fellow of All Souls College
Postdoc at IST Austria working on hybridization, speciation, genetic interactions, fitness landscape models, Antirrhinum hybrid zone, and Hibiscus crosses.
Assoc Prof, Evolutionary Genomics, Quantitative/Population Genetics, Yeast, Experimental Evolution, Hybridization, @Stockholm University https://stelkenslab.com/
Computational biologist, plant geneticist, gardener, SFF enthusiast, rock climber, not that kind of doctor, transplanted to Toronto, nonbinary, trans, Jewish, and more! Opinions my own.
Evolution, Genetics/Genomes, Speciation, Sperm/Reproduction, Caenorhabditis; U. Toronto EEB Prof https://cutter.eeb.utoronto.ca
New book=Evolving Tomorrow: Genetic Engineering & Evolutionary Future of the Anthropocene https://tinyurl.com/EvolvingTomorrow
evolution & math = a super interesting job
Microbial evolutionary biologist at Stanford for most of the time. Radically queer liberal for the rest. πͺπΊπ³οΈβπ They/Them
Professor of Microbiology @ WUR π³π± | Evolutionary microbiology | Exploring the Tree of Life | Archaea aficionado | Symbiotic interactions | husband, father, cat-person, eternal house renovator, secretly a Jedi knight
Asst Prof at UC Irvine. Studying host-pathogen interactions, microbial cancer therapies.
Expert takes on unserious content
ο»Ώο»Ώburkelab.medschool.uci.edu
Bioinformatics Scientist / Next Generation Sequencing, Single Cell and Spatial Biology, Next Generation Proteomics, Liquid Biopsy, SynBio, Compute Acceleration in biotech // http://albertvilella.substack.com
Research management, strategy, and resources at Leipzig University. Interested in genetics, chimps, and diseases in the wild.
Epidemiology, microbial (meta)genomics, antimicrobial resistance, One Health, Professor of Microbial Genomic Epidemiology at Quadram Institute Bioscience & University of East Anglia.
Professor of Eco-Evolutionary Dynamics at McGill University
Pseudomonas Genome Database updates and more...
http://www.pseudomonas.com
Evolutionary genomics of bacteria pathogens with particular interest in Pseudomonas syringae, plant-microbe interactions, and effector function and evolution.
