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Oh boy, oh boy, oh boy, oh boy. Happy St Patrick’s Day. m.youtube.com/watch?v=OCbu...

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This was part of a fantastic presentation at ECFG17. HGT in real time! Straight to the lab journal club…

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💎⛏️ Warmest congratulations to Professor Sarah Gleeson, the newly appointed Director of the iCRAG Research Ireland Centre for Applied Geosciences at University College Dublin. www.ucd.ie/newsandopini...

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Goodbye from (most) of the local organising committee for #ECFG17, see you all in Helsinki in 2027!

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Many congrats to Profs Jocelyn Bell Burnell and Aoife McLysaght @tcddublin.bsky.social featured on Irish stamps.

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Registration is open for @official-smbe.bsky.social satellite meeting in Chile. We have a great lineup of speakers for topics in Microbial ExpEvo and Adaptation 👏👏 Please consider attending. Plenty of scholarships for students and postdocs! Register here: 👇 smbechile2025.cl @ibiochile.bsky.social

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We are indebted to Alessia Buscaino for the discovery that the Candida albicans type SC5314 type strain is an RNAi Argonaut mutant. Her great talk today also shows that this is relevant to microbiome and macrophage interactions and has host niche specific consequences. @ecfg172025.bsky.social

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380 Candida parapsilosis strains sequenced by Geraldine Butler @yeastpi.bsky.social These strains are 99.98% similar! They are also phenotypically similar Pangenome analysis to the rescue! 🛟 They find 68 accessory genes... And these are often Major Facilitator Superfamily #ecfg17

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Pangenome analysis of Candida parapsilosis and its strategies for generating drug resistance via copy number variation ⁦‪Geraldine Butler #ECFG17

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Cheers to 🍻 S. eubayanus - the lager beer! Sean Bergin reveals the population structure of wild S. eubayanus... And finds they are probably poor beer makers #ecfg17

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Great start to #ECFG17 today. Think I’ve heard this guy before…

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Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦

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PhD positions on yeast available in my lab in science-friendly Ireland! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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PhD positions on yeast available in my lab in science-friendly Ireland! www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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Good work George.

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Really glad to see this… there seems to be a remarkable lack of resistance in US science so far.

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#PLOSPathogens: Insights into the origin, hybridisation and adaptation of Candida metapsilosis hybrid pathoge ... dx.plos.org/10.1371/jour...

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I am confident that scientific societies will play an unusually important role in the coming years. If you are a microbiologist of any kind, please consider joining @asm.org if you haven't already. There are many ways to get involved, including advocacy. To learn more: asm.org/About-ASM/Vo...

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A beautiful morning on @ucddublin.bsky.social Belfield campus. The upper lake is teaming, a heron, a coot, lots of mallards and what seems to be our new swan. He(?) started visiting before Christmas and now seems to be in permanent residence. I've a tough job but someone has to do it!

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Plenty of representation from my old school at #BTYSTE. Managed to speak to some during breaks in judging, and a few prizes were won!

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A real pleasure to spend time with the #BTYSTE family again this year. The standard of projects are as impressive as ever. The future is bright. #BTYSTE2025

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Very much enjoyed judging at #BTYSTE Young Scientist and Technology exhibition, and many congrats to overall winners Ciara, Saoirse and Laoise Murphy from Tralee. Great communicators and well deserved!

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There's still time to apply for this postdoc position in our lab. Ideally suited to someone wanting to develop some independent research, we have lots of new projects to select from! #immunosky 🧪

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📽️Our latest #MycoClinics and #MycoTalks are now on YouTube. MycoClinics S4E2: Dermatomycosis Ali Abdolrasouli and Ananta Khurana youtu.be/-TzZ-3l0dBM?... MycoTalks S5E3: Robert A. Cramer and David Moyes youtu.be/ceB1ugg9toU?...

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We are looking for a #postdoc to join us at the HKI and focus on host RNA processing during the immune response to human fungal pathogens. Experience with Aspergillus, Candida, or Rhizopus is a plus. Start date is ASAP, and ad will follow soon. Please share! #RNAsky #RNAbiology #microsky #fungi

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There is competitive #PhD funding for 4 years (eligibility criteria apply) to do a project on the human pathogen Candidozyma (Candida) auris dissecting the genetic basis of its antimicrobial resistance #AMR www.findaphd.com/phds/project... - pls repost

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Congrats to newly minted Dr Padraic Heneghan from the Wolfe lab, big thanks to examiners Prof Raffael Schaffrath and Tadhg O’ Croinin

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Huge congratulations to my PhD advisor! So excited for him and Duke ID medicine.duke.edu/news/dr-jame...

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Early deadline for ECFG17 fast approaching! Come to Dublin in Spring 2025.

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Successful symposium @_SoMiCh 2024 on Natural yeast diversity. Thanks to @pablo-villa.bsky.social @yeastpi.bsky.social & #Stephanie Braun for great talks on different yeast topics

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Enjoying presenting our work on European populations of the lager yeast parent Saccharomyces eubayanus in Coquimbo, Chile SOMICH. Thanks to @fcocubillosr.bsky.social

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This week we have @kenwolfe.bsky.social & @yeastpi.bsky.social visiting @ibiochile and @INGENIERIAPUCV to share their main recent findings and research lines. Thanks @embo for funding the visit @somich for support

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🚨Please share🚨 I’m hiring a PhD student to start Sep 2025 on an exciting project on fungal pathogens🍄‍🟫, soil health and microbiomes, together with dr. Filipa Cox and @knightjar.bsky.social If you have any good candidates, please let them contact me directly. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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