Rachel Payne
rachelapayne.bsky.social
Rachel Payne
@rachelapayne.bsky.social
Molecular Microbiology Research Assistant at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. Involved in work focusing on antimicrobial resistance in the environment. https://www.ceh.ac.uk/staff/rachel-payne
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We process our monitoring samples in a variety of ways, which include #phenotypic testing for #AMR, as well as using #molecular methods such as #qPCR and #sequencing to look for specific antimicrobial resistance genes 🦠🧬👩‍🔬🧫

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November 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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First up, @rachelapayne.bsky.social who is a Molecular Microbiology Research Assistant. Rachel investigates environmental AMR, focusing on antifungal resistance in air & soils, & antibacterial resistance in rivers. She uses a combination of lab, field & desk-based studies to carry out her research🧫🦠
October 2, 2025 at 10:45 AM