It begins the 4th annual BSVoM conference with Karen Northshield a survivor of major infection of K. pneumoniae that occurred due to the #Brussles bombings.
Thanks to the group @jeanpaulpirnay.bsky.social and her doctor Anaïs Eskenazi she received life-saving #phage therapy.
Amazing story!
12.09.2025 07:46 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Abstract submission 2nd BSVoM symposium - BSVoM
Hello BSVoM Blueskyers,
Are you in need of some #phage, #phage therapy and other viruses of microbes conferences?!! 👁️👇🏽
🦠 BSVoM Symposium (Sept 12): Keynotes
from @jeanpaulpirnay.bsky.social and @antoniasagona.bsky.social and more!!
🗓️ Abstracts: Aug 8 | Reg: Sept 1
www.bsvom.be/en/abstract-...
31.07.2025 07:18 — 👍 7 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1
Early Life Enteric Virome Dynamics in Ghana and Zambia: Implications for Host Immunity and Microbiome Colonization
Early Life Enteric Virome Dynamics in Ghana and Zambia: Implications for Host Immunity and Microbiome Colonization
Hello fellow #phage enthusiasts we want to alert you to a new PhD vacancy 🚨
At KU Leuven at the lab of Jelle Matthijnssens.
Assessing the human gut virome from samples from infants from Ghana and Zambia as part of the Afri-VIR project.
More below!
www.kuleuven.be/personeel/jo...
21.01.2025 15:27 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Several members of BSVoM convened in Bruges for a meeting organized by the non profit Phages for Human Health Applications Group Europe. The focus was on development of phage banks and sharing nationally and internationally.
Special guests from Georgi, Poland, UK and China.
16.12.2024 08:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
@jeanpaulpirnay.bsky.social at #LeidenScience giving a talk on Personalized Phage Therapy
PhageNL Symposium organised by @cvhasselt.bsky.social 🙏
04.12.2024 12:15 — 👍 16 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
Group picture of all the students and mentors for the workshop.
Big thank you to all the students, mentors and the organizers and founders of BSVoM for making our 3rd edition of personalized phage therapy workshop happen!
Also the most important thank you goes to our phriendly virus, phage!
#phage #phagetherapy
04.12.2024 10:03 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Hello we are here on Bluesky now! Please follow and like!
We are the Belgian Society for Viruses of Microbes. We held a workshop hosted by the group at Queen Astrid Military Hospital led by @jeanpaulpirnay.bsky.social.
The covered phage isolation, phage antibiotic synergy, adaption and more!
04.12.2024 09:59 — 👍 11 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Assistant professor working on phage. Occasional writer/fact checker for kurzgesagt. I didn’t write dinotopia.
Evolving better E. coli for 75,000 generations. Prof at MSU, but opinions my own. (Ok, I also speak for billions -- er, TRILLIONS -- of E. coli.)
Website for LTEE: the-ltee.org
Banner pic from NYC, shared by Darwin. (The microbiologist, not the other one.)
Evangelist for the study of evolution in action by everyone.
Pitt Prof | EvolvingSTEM | biofilms | EvMed | genomics entrepreneur (@SeqCoast.bsky.social, @midauthorbio.bsky.social) | ASM President-Elect | exercise addict ~ swim bike run
Postdoc with @kayla-king.bsky.social and @sarperotto.bsky.social at UBC. Host-pathogen evolution. C. elegans, phages, and bacterial communities. Modeling and experimental evolution. Microbial and computational methods.
https://mikeblazanin.com/
Evo-ecologist (Assoc Prof at UC Berkeley) studying interactions among phages, microbiomes, and plants. Skeets (own view) about science, teaching, social justice, and politics. (profile pic unedited photo by my six-year-old son)
Professor at UArizona interested in genome rummaging, microbial evolution, and occasional tales about having backyard farm animals.
“I’m something of a scientist myself”
Baltrus(at)Arizona.edu
Reader (Associate Professor) in Microbiology at the University of Warwick, UK.
Biofilm, chronic infection and ancientbiotics.
UCSD Prof, phage experimental evolution, first gen uni, LGTBQIA+, yinzer, wastes time on politics
Eco-evo with microbes. I happen to like fjords, I think they give a lovely baroque feel to a continent. The University of Tromsø. Opinions my own. She/her
Lecturer at Bangor University. Environmental virologist, working on phages. Scientific illustrator. Shop: http://redbubble.com/people/Jellie Website: https://elliejameson.wordpress.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNM-pdh9jd
Associate Professor at Montana State University. Studying bacteria and their viruses with a focus on phage-host-microbe interactions.
Lab Website: https://secorlab.org
Faculty profile:
https://www.montana.edu/mbi/directory/2553333/patrick-secor
Dad, Teacher, Artist, Gardener and Scientist.
Ps.
All I post is my personal opinion, in my personal times, using my personal tools, not my employers.
Microbiology, evolution, and bacteriophages. University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
Professor of Biology & Institute for Health Computing, U of Maryland; explores how viruses impact human and environmental health; 'Asymptomatic' (JHU Press, 10/2024) & 'Quantitative Biosciences' (Princeton U Press, 3/2024) & 'Science Matters' substack.
Professor in Microbiology at the University of Helsinki. Guitar in Insomnium. Honorary Fellow at the University of York and Honorary Professor at Nanjing Agricultural University
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/microbial-ecology-and-evolution
Computational ecology. Viruses and microbes. Oceans. Bipartite networks. Dad. Scientist @UofMaryland in the Weitz group, Dept. Biology, and Institute for Health Computing. Searching learning & coffee converting. More about me: https://sjbeckett.github.io
Bacteriophage biologist and enthusiast. Associate Professor at the School of Biological Sciences, Monash University.
Drawing, writing. Scientist of microbial genomes, phage enthusiast.
Microbiologist 🧫 | #newPI OKState | specialized/secondary metabolism | bacterial interactions | respiratory microbiomes | he/him | posts are my own |
Prof & Canada Excellence Research Chair | UBC Zoology, M&I | Oxford Biology | Evolution, ecology, host-pathogen, biodiversity | #firstgen | she/her/hers
