The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy @bsacandjac.bsky.social ‘At the forefront of the global fight against antimicrobial resistance'
Alan McNally @alanmcn1.bsky.social Head of the School of Infection, Inflammation & Immunology @ Uni Birmingham. Proud Scot. Oversaw a few Covid PCR tests
Rebecca J Hall @drrebeccajhall.bsky.social Royal Society University Research Fellow | University of Manchester | Evolution, symbiosis, metabolism
Matthew J Shepherd @matthewjshepherd.bsky.social Bicentenary Fellow @manchester.ac.uk within @mermanchester.bsky.social - Understanding opportunistic pathogen evolution - AMR, pathogenesis, niche transitions 🧫🧬 Former Fellow @wiko-berlin.bsky.social
Greg McCallum @gemccallum.bsky.social Post-doc at the University of Liverpool studying HGT in the hospital sink drain microbiome | Co-founder of @ContamClub.bsky.social
Andy Edwards @bugsinblood.bsky.social Molecular bacteriologist with an interest in antibiotics, resistance and bloodstream infections.
Zamin Iqbal @zaminiqbal.bsky.social Professor of Algorithmic and Microbial Genomics at the University of Bath (UK). Pangenomes, drug resistance (esp TB), data structures for DNA search, plasmid evolution, global microbial surveillance. Open Data, reproducibility. https://zam-iqbal-lab.org/
Jose Bengoechea @josebengoechea.bsky.social Working on innate immunity & host-pathogen interactions. Finding new ways to treat infections by antibiotic resistant bacteria. All views are my own.
Nicole Wheeler @nwheeler443.bsky.social
DefinitelyNotAlice @alicele.bsky.social Evolutionary scientists, curious epidemiologist, plasmid enthusiast, old school social!
Sardinian, Italian and European in the Uk.
Briton in training, loves BCN.
Mum. Baker. Birdwatcher. Gardener.
Very opinionated & opinions are my own.
Rachel M. Wheatley @rachelmwheatley.bsky.social Evolutionary microbiologist interested in AMR & microbiomes 🦠 UKRI Future Leaders Fellow & Group Leader @ Queen’s University Belfast. she/her. Ex-GB athlete 🇬🇧
Allison Lopatkin, PhD @ajlopatkin.bsky.social Assistant prof at University of Rochester engineering genetic communication in microbial populations. Mountain enthusiast, passionate teacher
MicrobesNG @microbesng.bsky.social Microbial sequencing made simple.
Whole Genome Sequencing + Metagenomics: http://microbesng.com
PlasmidSeq: http://plasmidsng.com 😊
Alison Mather @alisonmather.bsky.social Epidemiology, microbial (meta)genomics, antimicrobial resistance, One Health, Professor of Microbial Genomic Epidemiology at Quadram Institute Bioscience & University of East Anglia.
James McDonald @jamesemcdonald.bsky.social Prof. of microbial ecology at the University of Birmingham.
Decoding the tree microbiome 🌳🌲. He/him
Michael Brockhurst @brockhurstlab.bsky.social Microbial evolution / University of Manchester
Jack Ferguson @jackf7.bsky.social Dad. Virologist. Assistant Professor.
Yorkshireman lost in the midlands.
Random thoughts on science, sports & gundogs.
Will do science for grant funding.
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Rubén de Dios @rdedios.bsky.social Regulation, regulation, regulation. Also a bit of biofilm. Postdoc at Ronan McCarthy lab, University of Southampton 🏳️🌈 Editor in #AccessMicro- J Jo Fothergill @jojofoth.bsky.social
Alvaro San Millan @sanmillan.bsky.social Plasmid biology, antimicrobial resistance plasmidlab.es
Stanley Ho @biostan.bsky.social PostDoc @ HKU | Bioinformatics | Infectious disease | Metagenomics
Previously did PhD at UoB with @wvschaik.bsky.social
I also do fun things with @contamclub.bsky.social
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Jay Hinton @jayhinton.bsky.social Salmonella admirer & Prof of Microbiology - Working on Salmonella bloodstream infections (iNTS) in sub- Saharan Africa context. Functional genomics. T1D.
Cassie Bakshani @cassiebakshani.bsky.social Postdoc at UoB interested in mucins, glycans and CAZymes
EDI in research | social justice | weightlifting | cats
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Fiona J Whelan @whelanfj.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Lister Prize Fellow, & UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at U of Manchester. Bioinf, microbes, evol bio, running, cycling, & pub chats. she/her 🇨🇦. whelanlab.co.uk
David Cleary @bacterioskeptic.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Microbial Genomics (#microbiome, #pneumococci, #haemophilus). My views not UoB. Husband, dad, music miserablist and egg chasing.
Gavin Thomas (he/him) @gavinhthomas.bsky.social Microbiologist @UniofYork. Former EiC of @MicrobioSoc
#MicrobioJ. Transporters, Staph, BO & skin microbiome. CSO
@morfdb.bsky.social York Knavesmire Harrier & EBOR orienteer.
Lis Lowe @lislowe.bsky.social Scientist, mum, wife. Fan of gut bacteria, mycobacteria, glycans and cazymes. Mannose evangelist. Lowe Lab, NUBI, Newcastle University
Rebecca Drummond 🍄 @therad-lab.bsky.social Professor of fungal immunology at University of Birmingham. Lister Institute Fellow. Feminist.
www.theradlab.co.uk
Raymond Kiu @raymondkiu.bsky.social Research Fellow with Hall Lab @halllab.bsky.social at the Institute of Microbiology & Infection @imibirmingham.bsky.social & Quadram Institute | Gut microbiome | Metagenomics | Microbial genomics | AMR 🧬🦠🇬🇧
🔗 https://linktr.ee/raymondkiu
Hall Lab @halllab.bsky.social Prof Lindsay Hall’s research group at University of Birmingham & Quadram Institute. Early life microbiota (we love Bifidobacterium!), and influence of diet, host and pathogens.
Megan McDonald @mcdonaldmeganc.bsky.social Research fellow @UoB, interested in all things fungi and plants
Lucy Crouch @lucyicm.bsky.social 🦠Scientist 🧪loves gut microbes and CAZymes.
Sir Henry Dale fellow at the IMI, University of Birmingham.
Helen Price @helenpprice.bsky.social Professor of Parasitology, Research Director at Keele University, UK. Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL), stigma, NTDs. Co-lead of ECLIPSE. President of British Soc Parasitology. (she/her). Views my own. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1537-4390
Phil Aldridge @wragbags.bsky.social Unemployed Microbiologist interested in #UTI #AMR and motility. I also swim (alot!). Views are my own...
Typas Lab @typaslab.bsky.social Systems Microbiology @EMBL, combining high-throughput approaches & mechanism in bacteria, antibiotics, microbiome, infection, species diversity, cell envelope
https://www.embl.org/groups/typas/
Gwen Knight @gmknght.bsky.social Prof of AMR research at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Tim Overton @overtonlab.bsky.social Professor of Microbial Biotechnology. Interested in using bugs to do interesting things and also how to kill them.
https://research.birmingham.ac.uk/en/persons/tim-overton
ORCID: 0000-0003-3050-2549
Jamie Hall @jpjhall.bsky.social microbiology // evolution // mobile genetic elements
🏫 University of Liverpool, UK
🦠 www.andthemicrobes.org
💻 www.jpjhall.net
Kate Baker @ksbakes.bsky.social Prof @cambridgebiosci.bsky.social Connecting pathogen evolution with public health outcomes. #Shigella and #AMR enthusiast. Views own. http://gen.cam.ac.uk/baker-group also www.pdu.gen.cam.ac.uk also @pducambridge.bsky.social
Xavier Charpentier @labxc.bsky.social Group leader.
HGT in bacterial pathogens. Acinetobacter, Legionella. Natural transformation. AMR. MGEs.
Centre International de Recherche en Infectiologie
Karrera Djoko @thecopperdoctor.bsky.social Copper (and other metal ions) in microbiology. Not a New PI anymore. Like chocolates. Need dogs. Forever dreaming of warm, sunny vacations.
Joe Wanford @jwanford.bsky.social Group leader and Wellcome Trust Career Development Fellow at King's College London. Using comparative genomics, microbiology and innate immunology to study Klebsiella virulence. Foodie and below average footballer.
Dr Ross McInnes @roscobacterium.bsky.social Postdoc at @cruk-si.bsky.social. PhD University of Birmingham. Studying the gut microbiome, cancer, and bacterial cancer therapy. Co-founder @ContamClub.bsky.social. All views are my own!
Personal website: https://rosssmcinnes.github.io/
Yves Brun lab @brunlabcaulo.bsky.social We like to look at bacteria do the things they do. Université de Montréal.
Respiratory Microbiomes @resp-micro.bsky.social We are a respiratory microbiome research group at the University of Birmingham in the Department of Microbes, Infection and Microbiomes. Run by Dr Mike Cox 🏳️🌈. Lab website is here www.lungmicrobiome.org
Dr Katherine Duncan @kateduncan.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, Newcastle Uni UK
We study the chemical language of bacteria (& what influences it) for antibiotic discovery
http://www.medicinesfromthesea.com
Editor Microbiology, Young Academy of Scotland, EAB RSC NatProdRep & EAB ACS JNatProd
Willem van Schaik @wvschaik.bsky.social Microbiology, microbiome, antimicrobial resistance. Sometimes UK politics. Head of Research of the School of Infection, Inflammation and Immunology, University of Birmingham. Also Co-Director of @target-amr.bsky.social.
Michael Baym @baym.lol Associate Prof @HarvardMed. Microbial evolution, antibiotic resistance, mobile genetic elements, algorithms, phages, molecular biotech, etc. Find me under “floating dumpster fire”
Jessica Blair @jessicamablair.bsky.social Professor of Antimicrobial Resistance. Institute of Microbiology and Infection, University of Birmingham. Director University of Birmingham Doctoral School. Editor in Chief of npj Antimicrobials and Resistance.
Freya Harrison @friendlymicrobe.bsky.social Reader (Associate Professor) in Microbiology at the University of Warwick, UK.
Biofilm, chronic infection and ancientbiotics.
https://www.youtube.com/@BreakingBiofilm
Ronan McCarthy @ronanmccarthy.bsky.social Professor at Brunel University of London. Into all things Antibiotic Resistance, Drug Discovery, Biofilms and Signalling
Ilyas Alav @ilyasalav.bsky.social Interested in the physiological role of bacterial efflux pumps and host-pathogen interactions🏳️🌈 (he/him)
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=nhIW1SUAAAAJ&hl=en
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