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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Last week we said goodbye to three wonderful interns who spend the summer months at CEM. We want to thank you for all your hard work, enthusiasm and contributions during your time with us. It has been a pleasure having you as part of the team🌟 We wish you all the best for what comes next👋

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Recently, we said goodbye to a wonderful colleague who has been part of CEM for several years. From her Bachelor's thesis to her work as a Student Assistant and AC-TAP, she has made valuable contributions to our research. Thank you for your dedication and hard work. You will be greatly missed!🌟

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

We are excited to share that the Scientific Committee for EM-27 is now in place. With their expertise and commitment, they will help shape a strong and inspiring scientific program for the conference🤗 The full Scientific Committee is available via the link in the comments.

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

Congratulations to @kartiksaiyer.bsky.social and co-authors for a new publication showing that cable bacteria can grow under anoxic conditions via extracellular electron transfer, with growth rates comparable to those of aerobic respiration (👉see link in comments)

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Are you a student looking for an exciting bachelor's, master's or Biology project? We recommend checking out the updated projects on CEM’s webpage: Join Us! You also find the projects on Biology - Aarhus University's Student Project Shop! 📍Find the available projects through the link in the comments

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Last week, we welcomed @dg.dk to CEM for our annual follow-up meeting. This year’s theme, “Conditions for Risk-Taking,” sparked engaging discussions on risk, failure, and ambitious research across career stages. Thank you to DNRF for another inspiring and constructive visit 🔬

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Throwback to our Retreat Time away created space for reflection, connection and discussions. Sharing research perspectives highlighted the value of exchanging knowledge and aligning where we stand. Stronger collaborations and connections across projects. Grateful for the insights and great moments🙌

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Retreat day 1🌿 Yesterday, CEM arrived at MolsLab in beautiful sunshine, kicking off our annual 3-day retreat dedicated to deep dives into CEM’s key research areas. We spent the day in focused scientific group work across our core topics, bringing together diverse skills, backgrounds and disciplines

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

This February we said goodbye to our Guest PhD-student, Gabriella, who has been visiting CEM from Italy. During her stay Gabriella contributed academically while also becoming a valued part of our community🔬🌟 Thank you for being part of CEM, Gabriella!✨

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Last month, we had the pleasure of celebrating Lars Peter Nielsen's 40-year anniversary at Aarhus University 🎉 The day was celebrated with colleagues, collaborators, friends and family, with music, food and a number of speeches. Congratulations to Lars Peter on 40 outstanding years👏🥂

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

A Milestone Worth Celebrating🎉 We are proud to congratulate our PhD student, Mie Mai Corneliussen, on successfully completing her PhD Part A exam on cable bacteria and biogeochemistry. Well done, Mie👏

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 14/01/2026

Our postdoc, @martasu.bsky.social, will, in her MSCA project, study the symbiotic relationship between cable bacteria and seagrasses, exploring how these microbes may improve plant health, mitigate toxic sulphides and support growth under nitrogen limitation via N₂ fixation. 🌱🔬

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

🔬Looking for a student project? We’re looking for students! 👉If you are interested in pursuing a project within electromicrobiology and cable bacteria, then you should check out our student projects on our webside, packed with project ideas. (Link in comment)

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Throwback to earlier this year🙌 A few months ago, we said goodbye to Nina, Léo & Lucas, who have since moved on to new and exciting opportunities. We’d like to take a moment to thank them once again for their great contributions and wish them all the best in their next chapters!🌟

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Congratulations to Associate Professor @ianpgm.bsky.social for receiving a Villum Experiment Grant of DKK 2.5 million for his project: AGAMBLE – Anaerobic Growth of Aerobic Methanotrophic Bacteria in Lake Environments🎉 We’re excited to see how this grant will lead to new insights and discoveries!🌿🔬

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 07/10/2025

🔍 On the hunt for cable bacteria again! 🔍 Last week, most of the Ecology team at CEM: Mie, Lea, Ugo, @larspeternielsen.bsky.social & Andreas had a great day in the field at Norsminde Fjord and Følle Vig, exploring the population dynamic and activity of cable bacteria along our local coasts🔬🌿🌊

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 17/09/2025

Last week, Prof. @larspeternielsen.bsky.social was the opening speaker at the 20th Congress of the Argentinian Microbiological Society in Puerto Madryn, Patagonia🌎 Exciting to see cable bacteria joining electromicrobiology research in Argentina🔬👏We look forward to future collaborations with SAMIGE.

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 13/08/2025

Dissemination Artwork: Cross Section at Junction. Bringing together art and research is incredibly rewarding. We are privileged to have this beautiful piece on display. Created by Matilda Tjelldén, the work is inspired by our research - and in turn, we are deeply inspired by Matilda's art.

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Congrats to Mads Justesen for passing his PhD Part A exam at Aarhus University! 🎓 His talk on "Conductive Structures in Cable Bacteria" marks a big step forward in his research journey. ⚡🦠 #PhDLife #CableBacteria #Microbiology

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

🌟Big Milestone alert!🌟 Last week CEM PhD student Nikoline passed her PhD qualifying exam: 🔬 "Mapping the Electron Transport Pathways of Cable Bacteria" A huge congratulations to Nikoline! 🚀- can’t wait to see what comes next! #CableBacteria #Microbiology #ElectronTransport #AarhusUniversity

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

🎉A big thank you for grant support for Electromicrobiology 2025!🙌 🔬@dg.dk via CEM - Center for Electromicrobiology 🤝Bioelectrochemical Society 🍻@carlsbergfondet.dk We’re grateful for the support, enabling us to bring together the electromicrobiology community! #Electromicrobiology2025

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Hurray! 🎉 The EM-25 oral program is full—with 20+ contributed talks & 5 amazing keynotes! Missed the April 1 deadline? No worries! 🌱 Poster abstract submissions are open until April 22. We can’t wait to see you there! 🤗 More info & link in the comments. #Electromicrobiology2025

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

🚨Do not miss the deadline: April 1st!🚨 The Electromicrobiology Conference 2025 is happening this May!🔬⚡Want to join? Submit your abstract by April 1st!📝 📅Dates: May 21-23📍Location: Aarhus, Denmark 🔗 Submit your abstract by the link in the comments: #Electromicrobiology2025 #CallForAbstracts

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

Huge congratulations Marta. What a moving story! 😊

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 18/02/2025

🚨Keynote Spotlight (5/5)🚨 Meet Prof. Abraham Esteve Núñez (Univ. of Alcalá,🇪🇸)! ⚡Microbial electrogenesis & pollutant bioremediation 🌱Studying electrogenic bacteria in natural environments 🔬Bioengineering - bioreactors, biosensors & desalination tech Excited for his talk at #Electromicrobiology2025!

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

🌟Keynote spotlight (4/5)🌟 Miriam Rosenbaum prof. at Friedrich-Schiller-University, Jena🇩🇪 ⚡Focus: Metabolic processes and synthetic biology for biotech applications ⚡Interest: Electron transfer processes in microorganisms for green biotech solutions. Thrilled to have her at #Electromicrobiology2025!

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

🔔Travel Grant Deadline Approaching for EM25!🔔 Students & early career researchers—apply for a travel grant as part of your abstract submission! 🚆📝 📅Decisions out mid-February. Apply before! 🔗More info & abstract submission: conferences.au.dk/electromicro... #Electromicrobiology2025

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

🚨Keynote Spotlight (3/5)🚨 Prof. Lucinda E Doyle from IIT Delhi!🇮🇳 🔬Electrical connections of microbes ⚡Novel electricigens, EET, & bioelectrochemical devices 🧪Characterisation & application of weak electricigens We’re thrilled to have her at #EMConference2025! conferences.au.dk/electromicro...

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 04/02/2025

🚨Keynote Spotlight (2/5)🚨 Prof. Carlos A Salgueiro, NOVA University Lisbon! 🇵🇹 🔬Expert: Respiratory chains of exoelectrogenic bacteria ⚡Innovation: Bioremediation & bioenergy via EET 🧪NMR-based study of multiheme cytochromes & conductive filaments. Thrilled to have him at #EMConference2025!

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

🚨Keynote Spotlight (1/5)🚨 @cuwelte.bsky.social, Prof. in Microbial Physiology at Radboud University 🇳🇱 ⚡Expertise: Microbial physiology and environmental microbiology. ⚡Focus: Metabolism-Particularly microorganisms involved in the methane cycle. We’re thrilled to have her at #EM-Conference-2025!

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Center for Electromicrobiology @cemau.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

🌟 Hello BlueSky! 🌟 We’re thrilled to join the community! 🚀 Abstract submissions are OPEN for Electromicrobiology Conference 2025 🧪⚡ In the upcoming weeks we'll highlight the wonderful keynote speakers! 📝 Submit today: conferences.au.dk/electromicro... #Electromicrobiology2025

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Ian Marshall @ianpgm.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

The Center for Electromicrobiology (@cemau.bsky.social) has just joined BlueSky! This is the @dg.dk Center for Excellence at @aarhusuni.bsky.social. Follow @cemau.bsky.social for news about cable bacteria!

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