Dr George Ashdown
Dr George Ashdown
*PhD project is live*
Lipid-Based Nanotechnologies for Probing and Modulating HostβMicrobe Interfaces
Joint between Aston and Birmingham University with @owenlabuob.bsky.social and @alangoddard.bsky.social
warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
15.10.2025 07:53 β π 3 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
The first member of my lab started yesterday! Exciting times ahead
02.10.2025 11:00 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Back in the lab! Growing up stocks to start experiments in the coming weeks :D
27.06.2025 09:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Pleasure visiting our colleagues @unibirmingham.bsky.social and spending the day discussing collaborations and research ideas.
21.05.2025 17:09 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Tuesday evening, time to brew an IPA. Final hop addition primed and ready.
15.04.2025 19:17 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Theyβre like goldfish, they grow into the space. You shouldnβt have given them their own bagβ¦
15.04.2025 07:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Very cool supervisors doing very cool work.
15.04.2025 07:30 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Glorious day to break out my kit and start brewing again!
05.04.2025 12:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Come do a PhD with Ben! Deadline approachingβ¦
24.03.2025 14:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Iβd really rather not thanks.
11.03.2025 11:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Maybe stop signing off all your code with a kiss?
20.01.2025 09:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Was great to be on site @astonuniversity.bsky.social @astonaime.bsky.social this week. Meeting colleagues, pitching research ideas and seeing PhD candidates. Lots to do and exciting news ahead!
16.01.2025 09:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Application
Application
Final week to apply for our MIBTP PhD position 'Targeting intracellular bacteria with novel lipid-based drug delivery systems' with @alangoddard.bsky.social and @owenlabuob.bsky.social :
warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
Apply here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
09.01.2025 13:40 β π 0 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
I thought that was some nano-brewery concoction at first.
07.12.2024 10:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Dr George Ashdown
Dr George Ashdown
New MIBTP PhD opportunity between myself, @owenlabuob.bsky.social and @alangoddard.bsky.social
Targeting intracellular bacteria with novel lipid-based drug delivery systems warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fa...
Hosted at @astonuniversity.bsky.social and @unibirmingham.bsky.social
28.11.2024 12:54 β π 9 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Biomedical Engineer π€ Now PhD student at the CMCB Lab, SciLifeLab. Learning how to gain knowledge from images π¦ π¬with AI π»
RED Postdoctoral Fellow at SciLifeLab π¬ | Modelling protein dynamics with machine learning π§ | Part-time fruit delivery guy π | He/him
Research fellow at Aston Institute of Membrane Excellence. Previously folding proteins at The Crick and membrane proteins at King's College London.
Research Fellow at the Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence. Membrane proteins and structural biology.
Microbiology Society: A world in which the science of #microbiology provides maximum benefit to society | microbiologysociety.org
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New Book: Life Forever? (out January 2025)
Professor. Immunologist. Academic. Author. Father.
Tweets my opinion
https://linktr.ee/a_curious_scientist
The Lister Institute of Preventive Medicine funds high quality biomedical researchers through annual prize grants.
European Research Council, set up by the EU, funds top researchers of any nationality, helping them pursue great ideas at the frontiers of knowledge. #HorizonEU
Associate Prof at Abo Akademi University, Turku, Finland.
Cell biologist interested in microscopy and image analysis. My opinions are my own.
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Research Scientist at Trogenix π¦πΊ π΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
Film buff & theatre nerd. She/her | Views my own.
Advanced microscope development Group Leader Kingβs College London. FLIM/FRET since 2001
Membrane protein biochemist, apprentice biophysicist and SMALP enthusiast; Lecturer in Biosciences at Aston University, UK.
Official account for the University of Birmingham.
Changing how the world works.
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π¬ We research and develop treatments for cancer, diseases of development and ageing, immune disorders and infections.
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Post-doctoral scientist at Heidelberg University Hospital @uniheidelberg.bsky.social π©πͺ | Previously @wehi-research.bsky.social π¦πΊπ¨ | Spatial Omics 𧬠| Microscopy π¬| Cancer Researcher π©βπ¬ | Can be tempted out of the lab with free food | she/her
Australian journo. NOW: host of ABC Radio National's BIG IDEAS, THEN: Founding presenter/creator of All in the Mind & Science Friction podcasts, host of Life Matters, MIT Knight fellow, World Federation of Science Journalists board. Owned by a wolfhound-x.
The UKβs largest public funder of research
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Also autoposting to @news.ukri.org, @funding.ukri.org, @blogs.ukri.org and @events.ukri.org. Topic specific feeds coming soon!
Professor of Biotechnology at Aston Uni. Interested in all things membranes and biotech. All opinions my own (not sure anyone else would want them).
