Jody Winter

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We are hiring! Join us as a Policy and Engagement Manager and play a key role in leading and coordinating the development of strategic policy and engagement activities, including progressing external scientific and higher education policy.

If you are interested in genome masking, epidemiology, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, or want to learn more about what @conmeehan.bsky.social @blackpassiflora.bsky.social @aurelianachilengue.bsky.social and I have been up to please visit my poster at A56 Mon-Tue @microbiologysociety.org

Was great working with @bugsinyourguts.bsky.social on this. And always a pleasant experience publishing with @microbiologysociety.org !

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That was a long week! Have a relaxing weekend 🙂

Deadline to apply for this PhD is 14 February.

Deadline to apply for this PhD is 14 February.

Deadline to apply for this PhD is 14 February.

Image from "medical school memes" showing a spiral shaped bacterium on a tractor with the caption "you've heard of elf on a shelf, now get ready for"

My daughter just sent me this. I'm taking that as a parenting win!

We order E-test strips from BioMerieux

A blue and white poster with details of the launch event for the NTU LEAP initiative to listen, engage and analyse with the public for bioscience research.

At Nottingham Trent University (NTU), we’re tackling some of the biggest health challenges in society; dementia, cancer, diabetes, obesity, and infections. But we can’t do it alone.
Through our LEAP (Learn, Engage and Analyse with the Public) initiative, we want to hear your thoughts and (1/3)

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The Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training team are aiming to develop a course focusing on capacity building and strengthening in genomics and are conducting a needs assessment survey and would love your input!

www.surveymonkey.com/r/GenomicsCa...

This is figure 4, which shows collateral sensitivity and cross-resistance interactions between and within antibiotic classes.

Resistance to one antibiotic can make bacteria resistant or sensitive to another antibiotic, opening paths for combinatorial treatments. A study in Nature Microbiology presents an approach to systematically discover and understand such antibiotic relationships. https://go.nature.com/49of3Mk 🧪

Use of Short Interfering RNA to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacterial Clinical and Veterinary Pathogens Find out about this studentship opportunity on the use of Short Interfering RNA to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacterial Clinical and Veterinary Pathogens.

PhD studentship available with Dr Jonathan Thomas.

Use of Short Interfering RNA to Reduce Antimicrobial Resistance in Bacterial Clinical and Veterinary Pathogens www.ntu.ac.uk/study-and-co...

Very excited about this project! Interested potential applicants are very welcome to contact me informally for more information before applying

Great to kick off #WAAW with a huge injection of enthusiasm from students who entered our NTU-Mak partnership's annual competition, producing engaging videos and comic strips to help raise awareness of AMR. Congratulations to the winners! All available at jodywinter.wixsite.com/waaw/waaw-2024