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Hilary Browne
@hilarybrowne.bsky.social
Group leader and ERC Fellow at School of Microbiology University College Cork and APC Microbiome Ireland, studying gut microbes
Thanks to Karla Solis Salazar and Camilo Alejandro Garcia for spending the summer with us @uccmicrobiology.bsky.social and @apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.social Both received @gatesfoundation.bsky.social funding to visit other microbiome labs and build their collaborative networks.
July 31, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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If you are a scientist (in the field of microbiology/immunology) in the USA and are looking for opportunities in Europe, ping me a DM, as I am happy to talk to you and informally discuss what to expect of academia in Europe and what will work best for you.
March 17, 2025 at 4:05 PM
I am hiring! 2 year Post-Doc microbiologist to identify gut bacteria inhibiting fungal pathogens. Join new, expanding gut microbiome research group at @apcmicrobiomeirel.bsky.social and @uccmicrobiology.bsky.social in Cork. Further details and apply here:
ore.ucc.ie
Job ID: 084031
University College Cork Vacancies
ore.ucc.ie
February 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
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#PhD alert, here @unistrathclyde.bsky.social in the very friendly, diverse, artsy & welcoming city of Glasgow 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Disentangling the functional modules of #mosquito #microbiomes - what puzzle pieces build our #holobionts?

#MicroSky #MicrobiomeSky 💻🧬🧪

More here 😊 www.strath.ac.uk/studywithus/...
February 8, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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The MSc in Microbiome Science, developed by the great folks here at The School of Microbiology, UCC.
Featuring world class lecturers from the School of Micro and the APC. If you're thinking of delving into the microbiome, don't wait - click the link below today!
Full details: bit.ly/3E3rX6J
January 23, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Our study @cellpress.bsky.social finds healthy Canadians that consume a non-industrialized-type #diet can modulate their #microbiome, boost beneficial metabolites and improve their health. In just 3 weeks:

LDL cholesterol ↓17%
fasting glucose ↓6%
CRP ↓ 14%

www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Cardiometabolic benefits of a non-industrialized-type diet are linked to gut microbiome modulation
Is it possible to restore the human gut microbiome in industrialized settings and reintroduce microbial species that have been lost? In healthy adults, Li et al. found that consuming a diet mimicking ...
www.cell.com
January 23, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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The deadline for applications for #MicrobioJ Editors is in one week. If you are interested in getting involved, please find more information and details on how to apply:
<i>Microbiology</i> Editors: Call for expressions of interest
07 December 2024
microb.io
January 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Lab grown human milk as alternative to formula milk

www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Lab-grown breast milk - Nature Biotechnology
Meet the biotech startups brewing milk in bioreactors to improve on baby formula.
www.nature.com
November 22, 2024 at 10:10 PM
I am looking for a small spectrophotometer that can fit easily inside an anaerobic cabinet to measure bacterial growth. Any recommendations?
November 5, 2024 at 3:41 PM
I am hiring a Research Assistant microbiologist! We are new, expanding research group in the School of Microbiology, UCC and APC Microbiome Ireland in Cork studying anaerobic gut bacteria.
Deadline for applications 29th November. Apply here:
ore.ucc.ie
Job ID: 081111
University College Cork Vacancies
ore.ucc.ie
November 2, 2024 at 2:12 PM