Evolutionary microbiologist with a soft spot for the vectors of horizontal gene transfer. Sharer of notes from my sciencey travels. mostly human. she/her
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Dr. Ellie Harrison retweeted
We have 2 fully funded PhD studentships available through the new Yorkshire Biosciences DTP (starting Oct 25) - please share! Both projects are focussed on #phage that infect #Cdifficile
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Don't walk, run! This looks like an amazing project and dream team.
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Exciting news: MEEhubs has been rescheduled and will be held from January 9-11th 2024! Mark your calendars and maps! Hubs will be in USA West (UC San Diego), Mexico (UNAM), USA East (Emory), USA NorthEast (Boston College), the UK (Oxford Uni) and Switzerland (Uni Lausanne) (1/3)
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As a regular listener of TWIM it’s super exciting to have our latest paper featured in it!
If anyone fancies a little listen to this week in Microbiology they’ve included our recent @PLOSBiology paper. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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Prophage mediated control of higher order interactions - insights from systems approaches
EcoRxiv by @CCWendling
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Dr. Ellie Harrison retweeted
So our recent paper from @JohnInnesCentre
with @BrockhurstLab, @ellieevolves @jpjhall @RobWJackson is out in @PLOSBiology. So here’s a little thread about what we found, because in my biased opinion it’s pretty cool.
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If only there were some way to figure out what had gone wrong with the NHS…
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🌱🌿🌾 @WhiteRoseDTP Funded PhD available in my lab. Can plasmids drive useful traits like phosphorous solubilisation into soil communities? let's see! With the wonderful @IanDEALidbury and @jpjhall @ScienceShef #phdposition #soilhealth #syntheticbiology
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🚨!!job alert!!🚨 we’re looking for a lecturer in Translational Plant Biology to join us @PPS_UoS @ScienceShef @sheffielduni - more details about this very exciting opportunity here: jobs.ac.uk/job/CUV141/lectur…, closes 19th Dec
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Applying to a biomed/bio PhD program? Do you need help with your personal statement? Join us over zoom for our personal statement work shop Oct 12 6pm cst. All are welcome register here! vanderbilt.zoom.us/meeting/r… please rt and share
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How does phage virulence impact evolutionary dynamics of host resistance evolution? new paper out with @BrockhurstLab @O_LiviaRoth @micsieber and many more
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Dr. Ellie Harrison retweeted
The final piece in our "Breaking barriers for women" series from @TaylorLabGroup @ellieevolves @JoJofoth @kaylacking @HemmingsNicola1 @Siderophile & @SuseJohnston starts with "Who’d have a uterus?"
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Dr. Ellie Harrison retweeted
🆕 I’m recruiting a postdoc! This is for a new @The_MRC project with @UKHSA and @jymaillard, looking at Pseudomonas evolution, ecology, and horizontal gene transfer in the hospital sink drain microbiome. Deadline 28th October. 🧵
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(Pls RT and Share!) We're super excited to announce that the 28th European Meeting for PhD Students in Evolutionary Biology is coming to Scotland - May 29th to June 3rd 2023! 🥳
We'll be sharing more info about the conference and abstract submissions here soon, so stay tuned!
Dr. Ellie Harrison retweeted
Amazing work from Grantham Scholar @jocelynesze!
She's led a group of our researchers in creating this free guide for #PhDs all about challenging #colonial practices in #research.
Check out her thread for more info and links ⬇️
1/ Really happy that this side project of ours is finally out! “Challenging #Colonial practices in #Research: A guide for #PhD researchers” is the product of our reading group & collective efforts by @ellahubs, Caterina, Maria & Suma sites.google.com/sheffield.a…
Dr. Ellie Harrison retweeted
All science is political. Join us tomorrow evening for the David Attenborough Award Lecture with Dr Adam Rutherford as he explores the politics of DNA and abuses in his field of evolution and genetics, and argues scientists must know their own histories: royalsociety.org/science-eve…
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Do plants, bacteria AND phages sound exciting to you? Look
no further! We are hiring for a postdoc in the Plant-Microbial Interactions group @JGI
@BerkeleyLab @LBNLBioSci. Pls RT. Details and application here: lbl.taleo.net/careersection/…
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In the 2nd part of our ‘breaking barriers for women’ series, myself and other female academics discuss practical ways to rebuild the UK academy to support diversity. @ellieevolves @HemmingsNicola1 @kaylacking @SuseJohnston @JoJofoth #THECampus timeshighereducation.com/cam…
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4 ERC-funded jobs will available in my lab from early 2023 (more details soon). At the moment, I'd welcome informal enquiries for a 4-year postdoc job in #genomics/ #plant #evolution/ #mutualism/#symbiosis-I'm looking for someone not afraid to analyse 150+ genomes! dm me. Pls RT!