AberdeenFungalGroup

Human fungal pathogens research group, fungal immunology, University of Aberdeen, views are our own

[Oliver Cornely @CornelyOliver]

😱#Candida tropicalis = #yeast with rising #antifungal #resistance 🔊!
🧐161 patients👩👨, 5 centres 🏥, 2013-2023, Italy 🇮🇹.
📰Findings of genotyping isolates @jhieditor: https://t.co/gXCgYDRQoT
@BramSpr @JacquesMeis @Theun_de_Groot @efjmeijer

[Dr. Alessandra Dantas @alesdantas]

Are you interested in fungal infections and host-pathogen interactions? I’m co-supervising a MRC Dimen PhD studentship with @ElizabethVeal9 on how fungal ageing affects host-pathogen interactions in C. elegans. Deadline 13/12
@NewcastleSDS @MIHDNewcastle
https://t.co/kraWlXaSnR

[UoA Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition @AbdnLifeScience]

Looking for a Masters where you can gain insights into the extraordinary technological advances in molecular biology that are revolutionising clinical medicine? Then our MSc Molecular Medicine is for you! With 20% off for Aberdeen Alumni, check it out: https://t.co/yT4OuxNjJu

[AberdeenFungalGroup @AFGTweets]

It’s a busy summer for @AFGTweets but it’s always a pleasure to host overseas PhD students. Thank you Dimitrios Sofra @vandijcklab and Muhammad Kamran for excellent talks on your exciting Candida auris research.

[Dora Corzo, MD, PhD 🇲🇽🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @forestcita]

A week ago #BSMM2024 gave us an amazing opportunity to share our science. Thank you Cardiff! see you all in Norwich! Mark your calendars on September 2025! @BritSocMedMyc @MycologyRefManc @AFGTweets @MRCcmm @ISHAM_Mycology @eurconfmedmycol @BritMycolSoc @UofMMFIG @efisg_escmid

[Elaine Bignell @ElaineBignell]

The British Mycological Society promotes excellent science, conservation and education in UK & globally. Celebrating such excellence is a major activity of BMS. The 2024 call for award nominations closes June 25th. Nominees can be from any nation & BMS membership not essential.

[AberdeenFungalGroup @AFGTweets]

@BuscainoA @Elise_Ir @LeverhulmeTrust @UniKent @kentfungalgroup @biokent Congratulations! Fantastic work 😍

[AberdeenFungalGroup @AFGTweets]

@AmeliaBarberPhD Great work!

[AberdeenFungalGroup @AFGTweets]

Looking forward to this. Great meeting for this working on fungal #AMR

[British Mycological Society @BritMycolSoc]

At the #onehealth and #antifungalresistance conference Carol Munro @chitinette will explore how fungi alter their cell walls in response to antifungals.
It's not too late to book your place! https://t.co/Yj9QeEduXn A joint event with @BS_PP
#onehealth #AMR #mycology

[British Mycological Society @BritMycolSoc]

Have you booked your place at the #onehealth & the challenge of #antifungalresistance conference yet? Just one month to go before the registration deadline, so reserve your place now at: https://t.co/Yj9QeEcX7P A joint event with @BS_PP

[Robert Arkowitz @RobertArkowitz]

See CNRS Advert for more information on open Research Assistant/Associate and Post-doc positions in the wonderful city of Nice, Côte d’Azur, FRANCE:
https://t.co/eq1N8LwiNq
https://t.co/V2RUZvcSuZ
Call open until 08/02/2024
Please RT/RP

[GAFFI @gaffi_org]

After 12 years, a comprehensive reassessment of annual incidence of severe fungal disease finds 6.5M affected with 3.7M deaths. ~68% of deaths directly attributable. 2x prior mortality estimate. Lack of suspicion & diagnosis the largest factor in deaths. https://t.co/Bsbll2WmdD

[AberdeenFungalGroup @AFGTweets]

Looking for a PhD studying antifungal drug resistance? Come join us in Aberdeen @AbdnLifeScience @aberdeenuni

[Takashi Kubota @TakashiKubotaUK]

Fully funded PhD position in my lab to investigate antifungal drug resistance. https://t.co/0cBwb17RcT

[British Mycological Society @BritMycolSoc]

One week left to submit your abstract for the #onehealth and the challenge of #antifungal resistance conference. Do you have something to contribute that you'd like to present as a talk or poster? Deadline 18 December: https://t.co/IQ8cUEj0tP

[Robin May - is now over on BLUESKY instead. @RobinMay9]

Interested in a 12-month placement to try using your science skills within government? Take a look at these fellowship opportunities from @DefraGovUK. https://t.co/mtyBCyWVex

[Dr Justine Rudkin @ScouseMicrobe]

Fully funded 3-yr PhD position @UofGlasgow @UofG_micro (UK students)- Friend to Foe: Colonisation as an Entry Point for S. aureus Infection https://t.co/ulQdSHlkWq

[Guilhem Janbon @GuilhemJanbon]

Dear all
Registration for the next #HFP2024 is now open at https://t.co/xuL8STXypp
see you in La Colle!
@guilhemjanbon, @ElaineBignell and Mike Lorentz

[British Mycological Society @BritMycolSoc]

Just two weeks until the abstract deadline for the #onehealth and the challenge of #antifungal resistance conference. Submit your abstract by 18 December to present a poster or talk. You'll be in good company! See who you'll be presenting alongside: https://t.co/IQ8cUEjyjn

[Traven Lab @TravenLab]

Our newest postdoc @FA_Olivier spent several years recording Candida albicans ⚔️macrophage-battles in vitro.

Now he has published a protocol detailing how he used live cell imaging to quantify phagocytosis escape, macrophage death & more:

https://t.co/COVaDQJ7Yv

[Carol Munro @chitinette]

Excited to contribute to @MicrobioSoc Knocking out AMR campaign #WAAW23 Get involved!