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Fungal One Health and Antimicrobial Resistance Network Launch, 24th April 2025
A hybrid fungal community meeting held at the Imperial College London South Kensington Campus, 9.30am-5pm on April 24th 2025 - ProgrammeThe Fungal One Health and Antimicrobial Resistance (F1AMR) Netwo...
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In April, 150 members of the F1AMR community met in-person and online to discuss policy and emerging research in the field of fungal antimicrobial resistance, and to identify critical research priorities. Read about how the day went on our blog www.fungalamr.org/post/fungal-...
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#amr #fungi
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A long time ago in this same galaxy, we asked ourselves "where does azole antifungal resistance in fungi come from?"
So we set about sampling Aspergillus fumigatus to build a collection of 1000+ samples spanning a century from 34 countries.
So we set about sampling Aspergillus fumigatus to build a collection of 1000+ samples spanning a century from 34 countries.
November 13, 2025 at 12:43 PM
A long time ago in this same galaxy, we asked ourselves "where does azole antifungal resistance in fungi come from?"
So we set about sampling Aspergillus fumigatus to build a collection of 1000+ samples spanning a century from 34 countries.
So we set about sampling Aspergillus fumigatus to build a collection of 1000+ samples spanning a century from 34 countries.
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It’s #TransAwarenessWeek 🌈
This week, we’re celebrating trans and nonbinary people while also raising awareness of the challenges and discrimination that many still face. Check out our discussion with Rowan Casey: microb.io/4hFL6vk 👈
#TransInSTEM #TransInScience #LGBTQSTEMDay
This week, we’re celebrating trans and nonbinary people while also raising awareness of the challenges and discrimination that many still face. Check out our discussion with Rowan Casey: microb.io/4hFL6vk 👈
#TransInSTEM #TransInScience #LGBTQSTEMDay
Queer in Microbiology: A Conversation
18 Nov - Virtual, online
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November 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
It’s #TransAwarenessWeek 🌈
This week, we’re celebrating trans and nonbinary people while also raising awareness of the challenges and discrimination that many still face. Check out our discussion with Rowan Casey: microb.io/4hFL6vk 👈
#TransInSTEM #TransInScience #LGBTQSTEMDay
This week, we’re celebrating trans and nonbinary people while also raising awareness of the challenges and discrimination that many still face. Check out our discussion with Rowan Casey: microb.io/4hFL6vk 👈
#TransInSTEM #TransInScience #LGBTQSTEMDay
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Fancy doing a PhD on #fungi ? 🍄 I'm co-supervising a project on the MIDTP program with Dr Ayesha Rahman - follow the link for project details and how to apply! #FindAPhD #immunosky 🧪
www.birmingham.ac.uk/about/colleg...
www.birmingham.ac.uk/about/colleg...
Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership - University of Birmingham
MIBTP is a UK-wide doctoral training programme that equips bioscience PhD students with interdisciplinary skills to tackle global challenges in agriculture, health, and sustainability.
www.birmingham.ac.uk
October 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Fancy doing a PhD on #fungi ? 🍄 I'm co-supervising a project on the MIDTP program with Dr Ayesha Rahman - follow the link for project details and how to apply! #FindAPhD #immunosky 🧪
www.birmingham.ac.uk/about/colleg...
www.birmingham.ac.uk/about/colleg...
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🔬 Are you working on AMR-related innovations?
We are planning a B2B partnering event to connect academic entrepreneurs with UK & Irish businesses in the AMR space, before Annual Conference 2026.
Register your interest today - microb.io/48ide4Q #Microbio26 #KnockingOutAMR
We are planning a B2B partnering event to connect academic entrepreneurs with UK & Irish businesses in the AMR space, before Annual Conference 2026.
Register your interest today - microb.io/48ide4Q #Microbio26 #KnockingOutAMR
Annual Conference 2026
13─16 April 2026
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September 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
🔬 Are you working on AMR-related innovations?
We are planning a B2B partnering event to connect academic entrepreneurs with UK & Irish businesses in the AMR space, before Annual Conference 2026.
Register your interest today - microb.io/48ide4Q #Microbio26 #KnockingOutAMR
We are planning a B2B partnering event to connect academic entrepreneurs with UK & Irish businesses in the AMR space, before Annual Conference 2026.
Register your interest today - microb.io/48ide4Q #Microbio26 #KnockingOutAMR
Stakeholder consultations on the Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (GAP-AMR) next week - sign up here
Want to contribute directly to the consultation?
📄 Submit written feedback by 29 September
🗣️ Join their virtual consultations on 22 & 23 September
🔗 Find all the details here: www.qjsamr.org/multistakeho...
@fao.org @who.int @unep.org @woahglobal.bsky.social
📄 Submit written feedback by 29 September
🗣️ Join their virtual consultations on 22 & 23 September
🔗 Find all the details here: www.qjsamr.org/multistakeho...
@fao.org @who.int @unep.org @woahglobal.bsky.social
Multi-Stakeholder Consultations on GAP-AMR
UPDATING THE GLOBAL ACTION PLAN ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE (GAP-AMR)
www.qjsamr.org
September 19, 2025 at 8:06 AM
Stakeholder consultations on the Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance (GAP-AMR) next week - sign up here
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📣 Call for papers! Special issue of #FungalEcology on “Fungal conservation: from knowledge to actions” co-edited by Susana C. Gonçalves @cfemycolab.bsky.social & Jonathan Cazabonne @jonathancazabonne.bsky.social. Deadline for manuscripts: 31 Jan 2026. Find out more: www.linkedin.com/company/brit...
August 28, 2025 at 4:49 PM
📣 Call for papers! Special issue of #FungalEcology on “Fungal conservation: from knowledge to actions” co-edited by Susana C. Gonçalves @cfemycolab.bsky.social & Jonathan Cazabonne @jonathancazabonne.bsky.social. Deadline for manuscripts: 31 Jan 2026. Find out more: www.linkedin.com/company/brit...
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🔬 #imageoftheweek: Aspergillus fumigatus is a common mould found in soil, compost & indoors. Most people breathe it in daily & for those with weakened immune systems, it can cause serious illness. Drug-resistant strains are an emerging threat.
📸 Kevin Mackenzie, Mark Stappers, Tina Bedekovic
📸 Kevin Mackenzie, Mark Stappers, Tina Bedekovic
August 29, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🔬 #imageoftheweek: Aspergillus fumigatus is a common mould found in soil, compost & indoors. Most people breathe it in daily & for those with weakened immune systems, it can cause serious illness. Drug-resistant strains are an emerging threat.
📸 Kevin Mackenzie, Mark Stappers, Tina Bedekovic
📸 Kevin Mackenzie, Mark Stappers, Tina Bedekovic
Support @chownbioinf.bsky.social's Tour de Fungi(!), raising money for the Aspergillosis Trust - a fantastic cause @aspertrust.bsky.social
6 WEEKS LEFT before we cycle from London to Norwich for the BSMM annual scientific meeting. Raising funds for The Aspergillosis Trust. Please donate (link below) or if you want to take part get in touch ☺️
www.justgiving.com/page/harry-c...
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Tour de Fungi for The Aspergillosis Trust
Help Harry Chown raise money to support Aspergillosis Trust
www.justgiving.com
September 1, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Support @chownbioinf.bsky.social's Tour de Fungi(!), raising money for the Aspergillosis Trust - a fantastic cause @aspertrust.bsky.social
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Rhodotorula silvicola sp. nov., a new yeast species from plant-associated substrates and mushroom. Published Open Access and fee-free in IJSEM using a Publish and Read agreement: doi.org/10.1099/ijse... #IJSEM #PublishAndRead
August 28, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Rhodotorula silvicola sp. nov., a new yeast species from plant-associated substrates and mushroom. Published Open Access and fee-free in IJSEM using a Publish and Read agreement: doi.org/10.1099/ijse... #IJSEM #PublishAndRead
Welcome @imperialfungal.bsky.social !
The Imperial Fungal Science Network is now on Bluesky! Follow for updates on our talks program and outreach events! Here is the link to our website for more information! 👇
Fungal Science Network | Research groups | Imperial College London share.google/aqjJ492GFjTU...
Fungal Science Network | Research groups | Imperial College London share.google/aqjJ492GFjTU...
Fungal Science Network
The website for the Imperial College Research Fungal Science Network
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August 28, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Welcome @imperialfungal.bsky.social !
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Do you want funding to provide specific support to underrepresented communities to work or study in the biosciences? Then apply for an Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Culture (EDIC) grant before 14 September 2025!
Find out more: www.rsb.org.uk/edic-grant.h...
#EDI #BiosciencesForAll
Find out more: www.rsb.org.uk/edic-grant.h...
#EDI #BiosciencesForAll
August 4, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Do you want funding to provide specific support to underrepresented communities to work or study in the biosciences? Then apply for an Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, and Culture (EDIC) grant before 14 September 2025!
Find out more: www.rsb.org.uk/edic-grant.h...
#EDI #BiosciencesForAll
Find out more: www.rsb.org.uk/edic-grant.h...
#EDI #BiosciencesForAll
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My group at is hiring a PhD student to explore how fungal pathogens that live in the environment will adapt their genomes, acquire new phenotypes, and perhaps even increased infectivity as a result of climate change. Please share!
More info and applications at @ jobs.uni-jena.de/vrbup
More info and applications at @ jobs.uni-jena.de/vrbup
July 29, 2025 at 3:41 PM
My group at is hiring a PhD student to explore how fungal pathogens that live in the environment will adapt their genomes, acquire new phenotypes, and perhaps even increased infectivity as a result of climate change. Please share!
More info and applications at @ jobs.uni-jena.de/vrbup
More info and applications at @ jobs.uni-jena.de/vrbup
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Inspired by last week’s Student Research Conference & Annual Scientific Meeting #BMS2025? Become a BMS member and help promote fungal science. Learn more: www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/membership-c...
Submit your mycology research and field studies to BMS journals: www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/publications...
Submit your mycology research and field studies to BMS journals: www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/publications...
July 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Inspired by last week’s Student Research Conference & Annual Scientific Meeting #BMS2025? Become a BMS member and help promote fungal science. Learn more: www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/membership-c...
Submit your mycology research and field studies to BMS journals: www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/publications...
Submit your mycology research and field studies to BMS journals: www.britmycolsoc.org.uk/publications...
At the network launch event in April, we announce a competition for ECRs to design our logo. It is with great pleasure that we can now share the finished product, based on a winning design by @chownbioinf.bsky.social !
July 24, 2025 at 8:26 AM
At the network launch event in April, we announce a competition for ECRs to design our logo. It is with great pleasure that we can now share the finished product, based on a winning design by @chownbioinf.bsky.social !
Call for papers on Fungal Pathogenesis, including fungal AMR.
📝Call for papers📝
I'm co-editing a @microbiologysociety.org #JMedMicro collection on Fungal Pathogenesis.
Contribute a review, research or short communication article by Nov 2025 (flexible)
If interested, get in touch!
#FungalPathogens #MedicalMycology #InfectiousDiseases
I'm co-editing a @microbiologysociety.org #JMedMicro collection on Fungal Pathogenesis.
Contribute a review, research or short communication article by Nov 2025 (flexible)
If interested, get in touch!
#FungalPathogens #MedicalMycology #InfectiousDiseases
Fungal Pathogenesis: Mechanisms, Resistance, and Threats | Microbiology Society
Fungi are a major global health concern, responsible for over a billion infections annually and an estimated 1.5 million deaths each year. Despite their substantial impact on human health and healthca...
www.microbiologyresearch.org
July 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Call for papers on Fungal Pathogenesis, including fungal AMR.
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#FlemingFund - hearing grave concerns about its abolition from the #AMR community.
And not convinced by "function is continuing just not form"
@bsacandjac.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social @leanahosea.bsky.social #AntiMicrobialResistance #PublicHealth #OneHealth
And not convinced by "function is continuing just not form"
@bsacandjac.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social @leanahosea.bsky.social #AntiMicrobialResistance #PublicHealth #OneHealth
July 21, 2025 at 4:58 PM
#FlemingFund - hearing grave concerns about its abolition from the #AMR community.
And not convinced by "function is continuing just not form"
@bsacandjac.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social @leanahosea.bsky.social #AntiMicrobialResistance #PublicHealth #OneHealth
And not convinced by "function is continuing just not form"
@bsacandjac.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social @leanahosea.bsky.social #AntiMicrobialResistance #PublicHealth #OneHealth
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We’re pleased to welcome Professor Robin May as UKHSA’s Interim Chief Scientific Officer from September.
Robin joins us from @foodgov.bsky.social, bringing expertise in public health threats, and continues as Professor of Infectious Disease at @unibirmingham.bsky.social.
Robin joins us from @foodgov.bsky.social, bringing expertise in public health threats, and continues as Professor of Infectious Disease at @unibirmingham.bsky.social.
July 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
We’re pleased to welcome Professor Robin May as UKHSA’s Interim Chief Scientific Officer from September.
Robin joins us from @foodgov.bsky.social, bringing expertise in public health threats, and continues as Professor of Infectious Disease at @unibirmingham.bsky.social.
Robin joins us from @foodgov.bsky.social, bringing expertise in public health threats, and continues as Professor of Infectious Disease at @unibirmingham.bsky.social.
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Applied Microbiology International (AMI) has launched a recruitment drive for Junior Editors and Junior Reviewers as part of its mission to nurture early career talent.
Read more: www.the-microbiologist.com/news/ami-to-...
Download full details and apply: appliedmicrobiology.org/about/our-te...
Read more: www.the-microbiologist.com/news/ami-to-...
Download full details and apply: appliedmicrobiology.org/about/our-te...
AMI to recruit second cohort of Junior Editors and Reviewers
Applied Microbiology International (AMI) has launched a recruitment drive for Junior Editors and Junior Reviewers as part of its mission to nurture early career talent.
www.the-microbiologist.com
July 21, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Applied Microbiology International (AMI) has launched a recruitment drive for Junior Editors and Junior Reviewers as part of its mission to nurture early career talent.
Read more: www.the-microbiologist.com/news/ami-to-...
Download full details and apply: appliedmicrobiology.org/about/our-te...
Read more: www.the-microbiologist.com/news/ami-to-...
Download full details and apply: appliedmicrobiology.org/about/our-te...
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Join us today for the latest AMR in Focus webinar, 'Taking STRIDES: The value of diagnostics against AMR'. The webinar is free, and all are welcome to attend. Register before 10:30 BST today to attend: microb.io/4estktQ
July 21, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Join us today for the latest AMR in Focus webinar, 'Taking STRIDES: The value of diagnostics against AMR'. The webinar is free, and all are welcome to attend. Register before 10:30 BST today to attend: microb.io/4estktQ
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🌍 Join the fight against antimicrobial resistance!
Be a part of the #TARGetAMR community - connect, share, and act with global experts tackling AMR together. 🔬
💡 Your voice matters.
🔗 Join us: www.targetamr.org.uk/community/
Be a part of the #TARGetAMR community - connect, share, and act with global experts tackling AMR together. 🔬
💡 Your voice matters.
🔗 Join us: www.targetamr.org.uk/community/
July 15, 2025 at 9:36 AM
🌍 Join the fight against antimicrobial resistance!
Be a part of the #TARGetAMR community - connect, share, and act with global experts tackling AMR together. 🔬
💡 Your voice matters.
🔗 Join us: www.targetamr.org.uk/community/
Be a part of the #TARGetAMR community - connect, share, and act with global experts tackling AMR together. 🔬
💡 Your voice matters.
🔗 Join us: www.targetamr.org.uk/community/
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UK aid cuts to the Fleming Fund threaten global progress against AMR. We urge the UK Government to restore long-term support for AMR surveillance in LMICs. Find out more in our news story: microb.io/45fIq1R
Microbiology Society responds to UK aid cuts affecting global AMR programme
17 July 2025
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July 17, 2025 at 10:22 AM
UK aid cuts to the Fleming Fund threaten global progress against AMR. We urge the UK Government to restore long-term support for AMR surveillance in LMICs. Find out more in our news story: microb.io/45fIq1R
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Do you have research on tackling antimicrobial resistance? 🦠
Journal of Applied Microbiology and @amiposts.bsky.social are calling for papers on Mitigation of Resistance and Alternatives to Antimicrobials.
If you have a relevant paper, now's the time to share it: https://oxford.ly/44xukIw
Journal of Applied Microbiology and @amiposts.bsky.social are calling for papers on Mitigation of Resistance and Alternatives to Antimicrobials.
If you have a relevant paper, now's the time to share it: https://oxford.ly/44xukIw
July 5, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Do you have research on tackling antimicrobial resistance? 🦠
Journal of Applied Microbiology and @amiposts.bsky.social are calling for papers on Mitigation of Resistance and Alternatives to Antimicrobials.
If you have a relevant paper, now's the time to share it: https://oxford.ly/44xukIw
Journal of Applied Microbiology and @amiposts.bsky.social are calling for papers on Mitigation of Resistance and Alternatives to Antimicrobials.
If you have a relevant paper, now's the time to share it: https://oxford.ly/44xukIw
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🦠 New study reveals critical gaps in #fungal diagnostics & antifungal access across Peru. Urgent need for improved IFI care & equitable resource distribution. 📉⚕️
Read more 👉 doi.org/10.1128/spec...
#GlobalHealth #Mycology #Peru #InfectiousDiseases @salmantongarcia.bsky.social
Read more 👉 doi.org/10.1128/spec...
#GlobalHealth #Mycology #Peru #InfectiousDiseases @salmantongarcia.bsky.social
Fungi under fire: diagnostic capacities and antifungal availability in Peruvian healthcare facilities | Microbiology Spectrum
Invasive fungal infections are a critical yet often underrecognized public health
issue, particularly in countries with diverse climates like Peru. Limited access to
advanced diagnostic tools and anti...
doi.org
July 7, 2025 at 6:43 AM
🦠 New study reveals critical gaps in #fungal diagnostics & antifungal access across Peru. Urgent need for improved IFI care & equitable resource distribution. 📉⚕️
Read more 👉 doi.org/10.1128/spec...
#GlobalHealth #Mycology #Peru #InfectiousDiseases @salmantongarcia.bsky.social
Read more 👉 doi.org/10.1128/spec...
#GlobalHealth #Mycology #Peru #InfectiousDiseases @salmantongarcia.bsky.social
For current and recent undergrads - two of these internships focus on Ash Dieback, caused by the fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus
Are you interested in #treehealth and #forestprotection? Then why not check out our exciting new internships based at Forest Research and Kew Gardens, two of Britain’s leading research institutes!
Click for more info: forestprotection.uk/2025/07/04/c...
Click for more info: forestprotection.uk/2025/07/04/c...
Centre for Forest Protection Internship Vacancies – 2025/26 - Centre for Forest Protection
We are recruiting six new interns across Forest Research and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew to work on a wide range of projects. Take a look to see if there is one for you!
forestprotection.uk
July 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
For current and recent undergrads - two of these internships focus on Ash Dieback, caused by the fungus Hymenoscyphus fraxineus