Ben Caswall

PhD student researching Candida antifungal heteroresistance at City St George's University of London | MRes Medical Mycology and Fungal Immunology Graduate 🍄

[Neil Gow @neil_gow]

Exciting kick-off meeting in Liverpool of our FungiCARE MRC consortium on combinatorial use of antifungals. Thanks to William Hope for hosting and Elaine Bignell ⁦for leadership.⁦@MRCcmm⁩ ⁦⁦@eurconfmedmycol⁩ ⁦@BritSocMedMyc⁩ ⁦@ElaineBignell⁩

[MRC Centre for Medical Mycology @MRCcmm]

🥼We are recruiting!
Exciting opportunity for a Postdoctoral Research Associate/Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the newly-funded MRC Programme Fungi-CARE (Combinations Against Resistance Emergence).
Find out more and apply here: https://t.co/LcH7oZ6WpF

[Neil Gow @neil_gow]

An exciting opportunity for a PDRA to join the Fungi-CARE team seeking novel antifungal regimens that protect antifungal drug utility.

Background & apply Fungi-CARE project £3.2M from MRC
https://t.co/1uve52CKaJ.
@eurconfmedmycol @ISHAM_Mycology @YoungECMM @BMS_Scientific

[British Mycological Society @BritMycolSoc]

MiSAC's 2025 competition for secondary school students is focused on human fungal diseases and the emerging threat of antifungal drug resistance. Closing date: 29 March 2025. Find out more here: https://t.co/TcxJc4o9r7

[Microbiology Society @MicrobioSoc]

To kick off World Antimicrobial Awareness Week we’re introducing our new series debunking the common misconceptions around #AMR. If you think these might be useful to you as a resource, you can download them as PDFs from our website here https://t.co/pI9NV8S7Nk 🔬

[Elaine Bignell @ElaineBignell]

Postdoctoral Research Associate/Fellow post available to work as part of MRC funded consortium Fungi-CARE (Combinations Against Resistance Emergence)!! https://t.co/RL9emHLvpk

[Ben Caswall @ben_caswall]

@hughgifford Congrats Hugh!

[MRC Centre for Medical Mycology @MRCcmm]

We are pleased to announce a £3.2M grant from @The_MRC to tackle antifungal drug resistance. Led by @ElaineBignell, the Fungi-CARE team aims to find ways of combining existing antifungal therapies to suppress drug resistance with @LivUni & @StGeorgesUni https://t.co/ApRokzcXEI

[Ben Caswall @ben_caswall]

Great to hear about all the brilliant work going on in medical mycology in the UK and beyond at #BSMM2024. Personal highlight giving my first talk at a conference!

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

@MRCcmm @DanJ910 “In vitro fluconazole exposure drives resistance in Candida glabrata, mimicking in vivo resistance emergence during fluconazole treatment - and is delayed by addition of 5-flucytosine” was presented by Ben Caswell from @StGeorgesUni

[Imperial College London Fungal Science Network @ImperialFungal]

Thank you to all participants of the 3rd Fungal Network Summer meeting!

[Ben Caswall @ben_caswall]

Final poster session at #HFP2024
Great opportunity to talk to so many brilliant scientists about my work!

[Ben Caswall @ben_caswall]

Interested in antifungal resistance and translational research? Apply now for Laboratory Technician post at St George's, University of London. @BicanicTihana https://t.co/sOjDvxe96m

[Ben Caswall @ben_caswall]

Lots of fun and interesting discussions at #BSMM2023.
Real highlight getting to present some of my data at my first conference!