Lucy Evans 🧫🦠👩🏻🔬
@biolucy.bsky.social
Microbiology PhD student @ Uni of Birmingham, specialising in bacteriophage, AMR and the gut microbiome. Award winning disability campaigner 🏳️🌈 #ActuallyAutistic, #ADHD, she/her.
Using the flexibility of a PhD in my favour for once- lab meeting moved to the afternoon, so a Friday morning manicure it is!
November 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Using the flexibility of a PhD in my favour for once- lab meeting moved to the afternoon, so a Friday morning manicure it is!
Bastille- making me cry since 2013 😎
November 15, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Bastille- making me cry since 2013 😎
Honestly, for once I understand the stupidity of men on dating apps.
October 9, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Honestly, for once I understand the stupidity of men on dating apps.
Celebrating 1 full year of being a PhD student, what a crazy and fulfilling year. #PhDSky #AcademicSky
September 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Celebrating 1 full year of being a PhD student, what a crazy and fulfilling year. #PhDSky #AcademicSky
I feel like HR might have an issue with our new group member's boundaries... 🐶
September 27, 2025 at 6:53 PM
I feel like HR might have an issue with our new group member's boundaries... 🐶
Tfw I've had unusually long days at work so the one day I don't need to be in until 10-11 I wake up early to do crafts...
September 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Tfw I've had unusually long days at work so the one day I don't need to be in until 10-11 I wake up early to do crafts...
It was much fun last year 😎
September 24, 2025 at 12:03 PM
It was much fun last year 😎
August 26, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Annual Jeremy Clarkson post but more realistic innit featuring me in the lift at work
August 14, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Annual Jeremy Clarkson post but more realistic innit featuring me in the lift at work
Incredible talk from @bkoskella.bsky.social, such fabulous phage work! Seeing how they've worked on things has helped me find great protocols for my work too- super grateful!
August 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Incredible talk from @bkoskella.bsky.social, such fabulous phage work! Seeing how they've worked on things has helped me find great protocols for my work too- super grateful!
Finally got to gift the hand-knitted sweater vest to new papa Ahmad! A huge labour of love for his new bundle of joy- the cables took much longer than anticipated, but definitely worth it.
Credit to resident Van Schaik photographer @lucasbham.bsky.social for the photo of course!
Credit to resident Van Schaik photographer @lucasbham.bsky.social for the photo of course!
July 30, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Finally got to gift the hand-knitted sweater vest to new papa Ahmad! A huge labour of love for his new bundle of joy- the cables took much longer than anticipated, but definitely worth it.
Credit to resident Van Schaik photographer @lucasbham.bsky.social for the photo of course!
Credit to resident Van Schaik photographer @lucasbham.bsky.social for the photo of course!
Honestly the biggest thing that's helped me explain my research to non-scientists has been explaining it to people I talk to on dating apps.. getting it down to something manageable I think?
July 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Honestly the biggest thing that's helped me explain my research to non-scientists has been explaining it to people I talk to on dating apps.. getting it down to something manageable I think?
Tfw half the Lionesses are Arsenal legends
July 27, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Tfw half the Lionesses are Arsenal legends
Went for a little walk after work, had to go respect such a legend.
July 23, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Went for a little walk after work, had to go respect such a legend.
Nice to see a woman on an F1 podium for once... 🇮🇹
July 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Nice to see a woman on an F1 podium for once... 🇮🇹
I would not have been here was it not for this prize draw at @microbiologysociety.org’s conference in Liverpool- thank you to @femsmicro.org for the opportunity and for my ever wonderful and long-suffering PI @wvschaik.bsky.social for letting me run with it and come over to Milan!
July 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
I would not have been here was it not for this prize draw at @microbiologysociety.org’s conference in Liverpool- thank you to @femsmicro.org for the opportunity and for my ever wonderful and long-suffering PI @wvschaik.bsky.social for letting me run with it and come over to Milan!
Despite the universe conspiring against me, I finally escaped Birmingham.
July 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Despite the universe conspiring against me, I finally escaped Birmingham.