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BrisJAMS is the Brisbane-based node of the International ‘Joint Academic Microbiology Seminar’ series, which aims to provide a free space for microbiology-enthusiasts to connect. We meet bimonthly to have a pub-feed, grab a pint (optional), and talk micro!

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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
1 more day left for BrisJAMS September seminar! 🍕🎤 📅 Wednesday, 30 September 2026 ⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 The Burrow, Beer Garden Room, West End 👉 Register via the QR code on the poster! And yes… FREE PIZZA will be provided! 🍕
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Introducing two of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Members 😁 🦠 🔬 Secretary- Edwin Djonlagic 😎 Host & Sponsorship Liaison - Olivia West 😎
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🧫 BrisJAMS is back this September! 🍕🎤 Join us for another evening of microbiology at our September BrisJAMS seminar! 📅 Wednesday, 30 September 2026 ⏰ 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 The Burrow, Beer Garden Room, West End 👉 Register via the QR code on the poster! And yes… FREE PIZZA will be provided! 🍕
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
🎉 Introducing the new JAMS Brisbane Executive Committee! 🦠🔬 Please join us in welcoming: 👩‍🔬 Deputy Director – Holly Floyd 👩‍💼 Treasurer – Dr. Tanuka Sen 👨‍🔬 Secretary – Edwin Djonlagic
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
A heartfelt thank you to Pam Engelberts, our Deputy Director, and James Volmer, our Treasurer, for their outstanding service to BrisJAMS. Your commitment, leadership, and countless hours behind the scenes have been instrumental in supporting our events and ensuring BrisJAMS continues to thrive. 😀
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Australian Centre for Ecogenomics (ACE) @ace-uq.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Huge credit to the EMCR-led team behind JAMS15 Brisbane last week showcasing a vibrant microbiology community in the region. It's great to see our EMCRs stepping up to lead. 👏 Congratulations to the organisers @brisjams.bsky.social and all award winners. A job well done!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🏆 Celebrating our JAMS15 Award Winners! 🏆 Congratulations to our 2026 award recipients: 🎤 Best Talk Award – Brodie Gillieatt 👏 People's Choice Talk Award – Glen Lamb 🥇 Best Poster Award – Mirei Okada ⭐ People's Choice Poster Award – Heyu Lin
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
What an incredible JAMS15 Symposium 2026 it was! 🧫🦠 😍 JAMS15 brought together researchers, clinicians, students, and industry partners for a day filled with outstanding science, inspiring discussions, and invaluable networking😎
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
📅 31 July 2026 📍 Translational Research Institute (TRI), Brisbane ⏰ 9:00 am – 5:30 pm 🎟️ Registrations are still open—secure your place today! Scan the QR code on the poster.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
🎤 Meet the Student & EMCR Speakers at JAMS Brisbane 2026! 🦠✨ One of the highlights of this year's symposium is our EMCR and Student Talks session, showcasing outstanding research from emerging scientists across Australia and beyond.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
As we count down to JAMS15 – Brisbane 2026, we'd like to extend our sincere gratitude to our sponsors, whose generous support has made this year's symposium possible 😇 There's still time to join us! Register now and be part of an exciting day celebrating microbiology. 🦠 🔬 💊 💉
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The countdown is officially on....In just 3 weeks, microbiologists, researchers, clinicians, industry partners, and students from across Australia will come together in Brisbane for JAMS15. ⏰ Don't miss out—there are only 2 weeks left to register!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
🎉 Meet Our 2026 JAMS Brisbane Keynote Speakers! 🎉 We are delighted to welcome: 🔬 Dr. Erin Shanaghan School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney. 🧬 Dr. Maddy Rogers Institute for Biomedicine and Glycomics, Griffith University 🎟️ Registrations are still open!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
‼️ There is still time left to register for JAMS15 Symposium 🦠 🎤 😎 ‼️ 📅 Date: 31 July 2026 📍 Venue: Translational Research Institute (TRI), Brisbane, QLD ⏰ Time: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM 🎟️ Registrations open till 24th July — scan the QR code in the poster to register!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 29/05/2026
We’re excited to announce our keynote speakers for the JAMS 15 Symposium – Brisbane 2026! 🧬✨ This year, JAMS 15 will feature an incredible lineup of researchers and leaders in microbiology, infectious diseases, and antimicrobial resistance research.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
This year’s JAMS15 Symposium program brings together an outstanding lineup of speakers across microbiology, genomics, antimicrobial resistance, and translational research 🦠 🎤 😎
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
🧬 Excited to announce our Plenary Speakers for the JAMS 15 Symposium – Brisbane 2026! 🎉 🔹 Prof. Linda Blackall, School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne 🔹 Prof. Phil Pope, Centre for Microbiome Research, Queensland University of Technology
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
BrisJAMS is back this April and it’s shaping up to be a seriously fun night of science, stories, and good vibes 🧪🧫✨ 📅 When: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 | 6:00–7:30pm 📍 Where: The Burrow (Beer Garden Room), West End. 👉 Register via the QR code on the poster!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
BrisJAMS is back this April and it’s shaping up to be a seriously fun night of science, stories, and good vibes 🧪🧫✨ 📅 When: Wednesday, 29 April 2026 | 6:00–7:30pm 📍 Where: The Burrow (Beer Garden Room), West End. 👉 Register via the QR code on the poster!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Our amazing Communications Officer- Ziheng Luo 😊🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
‼️‼️Registration and Abstract submissions for JAMS15 Now Open ‼️‼️ 📅 31 July 2026 📍 Translational Research Institute (TRI), Brisbane. 🧪 Call for abstracts: Now Open till 17th May 2026 👉 Registration: Now Open (lnkd.in/gzfEUgyw). 🦜 Early bird registration closes: 30th April 2026.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Our amazing Sponsorship Liaison- Nithya Kruthi😊🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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Nature @nature.com · 03/03/2026
Nature research paper: A membrane-bound nuclease directly cleaves phage DNA during genome injection go.nature.com/3P2jKFh
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A membrane-bound nuclease directly cleaves phage DNA during genome injection - Nature
A widespread bacterial defence system called SNIPE is shown to localize to the cell membrane, where it identifies and cleaves the DNA of infecting phage as it is injected into the bacterial cell.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
‼️‼️Registration and Abstract submissions for JAMS15 Now Open ‼️‼️ 📅 31 July 2026 📍 Translational Research Institute (TRI), Brisbane. 🧪 Call for abstracts: Now Open till 17th May 2026 👉 Registration: Now Open (lnkd.in/gzfEUgyw). 🦜 Early bird registration closes: 30th April 2026.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
See you this Wedneday 😀 Join us for an evening of cutting-edge microbiology, industry insights, and great conversation! 📅 Wednesday, 25 February 2026 ⏰ 6:00–7:30pm 📍 The Burrow (Beer Garden Room), West End 🍕 Free pizza provided! 👉 Register via the QR code on the poster.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 17/02/2026
We’re kicking off 2026 with an exciting lineup of speakers at BRISJAMS this February! 📅 Wednesday, 25 February 2026 ⏰ 6:00–7:30pm 📍 The Burrow (Beer Garden Room), West End 🍕 Free pizza provided! 👉 Register via the QR code on the poster. We look forward to seeing you there!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
🚨 Save the Date | JAMS15 Symposium 🚨 🎉For the first time ever, the JAMS Symposium lands in Brisbane!🎉 📅 31 July 2026 📍 Translational Research Institute (TRI), Brisbane. 🧪 Call for abstracts opening soon — start thinking about what you’d love to present!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Our amazing seminar host- Hisatake Ishida 😊🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Our IT representative- Nanda Pradana 😊🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Our Graphic Designer- Vidya Venkateswaran 😊🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
As we culture our way into another year, we’re incubating big ideas, strong collaborations, and plenty of scientific curiosity. Wishing everyone a happy, healthy, and scientifically successful New Year! 🧪🥂🦠🔬
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Serving facts, fun, and a little friendly contamination. 🤩 End-of-year micro trivia = success! 🎉😄 Shout out to our amazing sponsors for the amazing prizes 🤩 @eppendorf_official @illuminainc @agrf_genomics @bmglabtech @nikonaustralia We are so grateful! 🧪 Thank you to everyone for coming🫵🏼😌
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
Loads of fantastic prizes (including exclusive BrisJAMS merch!) are up for grabs at the BrisJAMS End-of-Year Trivia Night! 😎 🧠🍻 Hurry... only limited spots left !😎 👥 Teams up to 6 | $5 per person 🍟 Registerations include a bowl of chips per team. 🔗Follow the link (lnkd.in/ggBxdGpY) to sign up.
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Our multitasking member for Events/Host/Audio- Joshua Mitchell 😊🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
We're wrapping up the year with a fun, science-themed trivia night ! 📅 Thursday 4 December ⏰ 6:00–7:30 pm 📍 The Burrow, Beer Garden Room, West End 👥 Teams up to 6 | $5 per person 🔗Scan the QR code or follow the links to sign up—spots are limited!
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Social Media Officer- @sentanuka.bsky.social 😊 🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
A fantastic turnout for our Careers Beyond Academia event, co-hosted by JAMS Brisbane and Australian Society of Microbiology Qld Branch 🙌🔬 Thank you to everyone who joined us — and to our incredible speakers for sharing their stories! 🙏 #JAMSBrisbane #ASMQLD #ScienceCareers #Networking
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Sponsorship Liaison- Harley McRae😊 🔬 🦠 🧫
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
Don’t forget to register and join us for our ASM-QLD and BrisJAMS careers beyond academia session this Thursday 😎
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Social Media Officer- Laima Hareer 😊 🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 27/10/2025
🚀 Thinking about life beyond academia? Join BrisJAMS and Australian Society of Microbiology Qld Branch, this November for an inspiring evening of stories, insights, and real-world advice from scientists who’ve successfully built careers outside the academic path!🌟 6 November 2025, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Secretary- Holly Floyd 😊 🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Events Manager- Jing Jie Teh 😊 🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
Introducing another one of our wonderful JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Treasurer- @jamesvolmer.bsky.social 😊 🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Introducing another one of ours JAMS-Brisbane Committee Member 😎 😁 Deputy Director- @pam-engelberts.bsky.social 😊 🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪
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JAMS Sydney @jamsorgsyd.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Who’s excited to hear our amazing plenary speakers present at JAMS14? Read this post to learn more about our plenaries and the talks that they’ll be presenting this Friday🔬 #microbiology #JAMSmicro #science #seminar #networking #biology #research
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
We are starting a new series where we introduce our BrisJAMS committee memebers in a fun-microbiology-kinda way 😊 🔬 🦠 🧫 🧪 Starting with none other than our wonderful Director - Meghann Thai 😎 😁
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Thank you everyone for attending last night's BrisJAMS session and our three wonderful speakers for sharing valuable insights into their research. 🔬💡🧫🙌 😎 😁 #MicrobiologyForAll #BacterialInfections #ViralPhylogeny #AntibioticDevelopment #Biofilms #Microbiology2025 #jamsbrisbane
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
Happening tonight 😀
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JAMS Brisbane @brisjams.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Dont forget to join us for the JAMS session with our wonderful 3 speakers Mark Blaskovich Brett B. Sarah Hickson😁 -Wednesday, 3rd September (6-7.30 pm) -Burrow, West End.😎
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