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Adam Witney

@aawitney.bsky.social

Reader in Bioinformatics. Interested in infectious diseases, bioinformatics and genomics

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Core Bioinformatics team at QIB -- job offer to join the team as bioinformatics programmer as per link

Core Bioinformatics team at QIB -- job offer to join the team as bioinformatics programmer as per link

Hello binfies 👋!

There is an open position for a senior bioinformatician to join our fab **core bioinformatics** team at @quadraminstitute.bsky.social.

jobs.quadram.ac.uk/Details.asp?...

10.04.2025 08:31 — 👍 17    🔁 17    💬 0    📌 3
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Interactions and evolutionary relationships among bacterial mobile genetic elements - Nature Reviews Microbiology In this Review, Lang and colleagues present an overview of the current knowledge landscape regarding mobile genetic elements in bacteria, with a focus on their evolutionary relationships and interacti...

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
In collaboration with Andrew Lang and Alison Buchan, we just published a review on the complex and sometimes convoluted interactions and evolutionary relationships among bacterial mobile genetic elements.
#phage #plasmid #evolution #bacteria #plasmidbiology #MGE

11.03.2025 13:12 — 👍 96    🔁 54    💬 2    📌 1

I use screen for all my remote connections, well worth a look if you aren't using it.

21.01.2025 16:40 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Also creating multiple screen windows, great for multi-tasking.

21.01.2025 16:38 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I'm putting together a Microbial Bioinformatics starter pack to help get everyone connected in our community. Let me know if there are any bluesky users to be added and share so that twitter refugees can tune back in to the fantastic world microbes go.bsky.app/3ezLo7e

10.01.2025 09:38 — 👍 107    🔁 60    💬 27    📌 0

Really good blog post from Ryan (as always) on latest ONT accuracy rrwick.github.io/2023/10/24/o...

25.10.2023 13:34 — 👍 16    🔁 13    💬 0    📌 1

Congrats Alasdair!

13.10.2023 08:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hi! New to BlueSky but I'm the Infection Biology Project Manager at the European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) at EMBL's European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI). I work on all things relating to pathogen nucleotide data and metadata standards, plus coordinating dataflow. #HiSciSky #AcademicSky

12.10.2023 13:52 — 👍 25    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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P-DOR, an easy-to-use pipeline to reconstruct bacterial outbreaks using genomics academic.oup.com/bioinformati...
github.com/SteMIDIfacto...

13.09.2023 12:14 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

St George's annual Jenner day, 20th Sept. Come listen to some great talks by Dr Catrin Moore, Prof Shamez Ladhani, Prof Elaine Bignell, Prof Jon Friedland and the Jenner Lecture from Prof
Keith Klugman sgul.ac.uk/events/jenne...

13.09.2023 13:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

indeed, but sometimes slow is good... less nonsense pollution! :-) Thanks again for the invite

09.09.2023 21:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This place looks much more normal... so far!

09.09.2023 20:55 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0