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Mark Webber
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Interested in how microbes, the gut, and the immune system interact to influence brain and eye health as we age? Come and work with me at the Quadram!
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🆕 Vacancy! We're looking for a Research Scientist to undertake research projects which advance our understanding of the microbiome-gut-brain axis and its role in ageing 🧠

💷 £37,500 to £45,350
🗓️ Apply by 28 November 2025
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A social card with an image of the gut and brain and the text "Research Scientist to undertake research projects on understanding the microbiome-gut-brain axis and its role in ageing. Salary: £37,500 to £45,350, Contract length: 4.5 years, Apply by 28 November 2025."
November 14, 2025 at 11:08 AM
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How do preservatives actually protect us from food-borne infections?

Mark Webber of @quadraminstitute.bsky.social takes us behind the scenes of their #Microbiology paper on the effects of common preservatives on Salmonella and how insights can help find healthier alternatives microb.io/4hMVhyc
November 12, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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Heroic work by @bluebirdsjunk.bsky.social in pulling this mammoth study together

'Staphylococcus haemolyticus Population Genomics Provides Insights into Pathogenicity and Commensalism'

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Staphylococcus haemolyticus Population Genomics Provides Insights into Pathogenicity and Commensalism
Staphylococcus haemolyticus is a common commensal bacterium but also an opportunistic pathogen, frequently implicated in bacteraemia and sepsis in preterm neonates and immunocompromised patients. Desp...
www.biorxiv.org
November 11, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Please share! Funded PhD with us studying how AMR evolves in mixed communities

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? (WEBBER_Q26DTP) at Quadram Institute Bioscience on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? (WEBBER_Q26DTP) at Quadram Institute Bioscience, listed on FindAPhD.com
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October 15, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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🎓 #PhDPosition !

🦠 How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? with Professor Mark Webber @webberma.bsky.social

📅Apply by 2 December

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A digital illustration of different bacteria with the text, "Funded PhD, How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities?" With Professor Mark Webber, Apply by 2 December 2025
October 14, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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We're seeking a forward-thinking Group Leader to develop their research programme on bacterial foodborne pathogens or microbial spoilage 🦠 ⤵️

💷 Competitive salary and support package
🗓️ Apply by 14 April 2025
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Vacancy social card for a Group Leader position, seeking a scientist with a research focus on bacterial foodborne pathogens or microbial spoilage. Competitive salary and support package offered. Apply by 14 April 2025.
March 20, 2025 at 8:00 AM
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Anyone interested in joining us @quadraminstitute.bsky.social as part of @norwichmicro.bsky.social we’re recruiting for group leaders!

www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMF274/g...
Group Leader (Microbes and Food Safety) at Quadram Institute Bioscience
Start your UK & international job search for academic jobs, research jobs, science jobs and managerial jobs in leading universities and top...
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March 12, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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🆕 We catch up with Dr Andrew Bell to find out about his Quadram Institute Fellowship focused on how gut bacteria use a certain group of sugars called sialic acids 🦠
How do gut bacteria use sialic acid sugars? - Quadram Institute
Dr Andrew Bell explains his fundamental research to understand how gut bacteria use specific sugars known as sialic acids
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January 24, 2025 at 9:12 AM