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Across the Microverse: bringing microbiologists across the University of Manchester together! Our first event took place on September the 24th 2026 with a focus on ECRs 🧫🦠🔬
Visit posters for our flash talks presenters : Dr Sharon Zytynska and Isobelle Blair (N6)
Now on: Drew Thornley Growth Arrest is a Component of Phage Lysis 💣
Our final session, up first Dr Paul Kelly Engineering Metal Tolerance in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1
All sorts of microbes at #Microverse26 #watercolour #microbeart
Some great flash talks, go visit their posters Natalie Shore (N 27), Amber Cutliffe (N 7) and Patrick Harvey (N 11)
For this ECR talk: Holly Richardson on Predicting Responses to Antibiotic Treatments by Heterogenous Pseudomonas aeruginosa Populations
Our final Keynote Speaker: Dr Rebecca Hall on The Importance of Metabolism in Endosymbiont Evolution 💥
Some fantastic pictures to choose from today! QR code by the stand or dotted around, and attached here
Microbe art is on 🖼️ remember to vote for photos of research and visit the @novogene-europe.bsky.social stand ( they also have a draw to win fun prizes ) 🤩
Our closing speaker for session two taking the microverse to space 🌟 Pratibha Gautam presenting Sugar Chirality as an Ecological Filter: How Molecular Handedness Shapes Thermophilic Microbial Communities
Onto ECR talks, first up Rebecca Palmer on predatory bacteria for plant health 🌱
Diving into the microverse today! Really looking forward to this wonderful showcase of @manchester.ac.uk MICROBIOLOGY! 🦠🧫💡💊🫀🌤️ Huge thanks @atmicroverse.bsky.social and particularly @flanagella.bsky.social for setting this up
Onto our second keynote speaker Dr Jane Wood, presenting Beyond the Petri Dish: What Can Microbiology Do for the Textile Industry? 🧫 👕
Let’s get chatting! Human bingo is on: write down the name of the person you find for your bingo card question. We want a full house, each name can only be used once. Come find one of us to get a tasty prize 🎁
That’s a wrap on our first session! A great finish from Nayab Raza. Nayab is developing sustainable fertilisers, check out her company Algaverse 🌿
Kicking things off for @atmicroverse.bsky.social with an introducing by @flanagella.bsky.social & our first keynote speaker @raveentank.bsky.social 🧫
Looking forward to a great day of talks at the ‘Across the Microverse’ symposium, bringing together microbiologists from across Manchester @atmicroverse.bsky.social
One week to go until #Microverse26 ! We're excited to shine a light on all the microbe-related research happening at UoM 🧬🧫 In addition to our talks and posters, we have some fun activities lined up; human bingo, a photo competition and a microbe artist 😄
Our final keynote speaker for the #microverse26 will be @drrebeccajhall.bsky.social presenting 'The Importance of Metabolism in Endosymbiont Evolution' 🎉🧫
Our second keynote speaker will be Dr Jane Wood presenting 'Beyond the Petri Dish: What Can Microbiology Do for the Textile Industry?' 👔🧫
Introducing our first keynote speaker of the day, Dr Raveen Tank presenting 'Small Chips, Big Microverse: Detecting Disease at the Host–Microbiome Interface' #microverse26 #universityofmanchester #microbiome
Just over a month to go for our Microbiology Spotlight event! We can’t wait to bring researchers across @manchester.ac.uk working with microbes together 🧫🦠🔬 Watch your emails for your talk nominations, and remember to submit your research photo for a chance to win some exciting prizes 🏆