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Jeremy Barr

@jeremyjbarr.bsky.social
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Bacteriophage biologist and enthusiast. Associate Professor at the School of Biological Sciences, Monash University.

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Nature Microbiology @natmicrobiol.nature.com · 16/10/2025
Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut Out now in Nature, by Sofia Dahlman, Jeremy Barr & colleagues. @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social #microsky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut - Nature
Human host-associated cellular products may act as induction agents for bacteriophages.
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Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Very excited to share the latest work from our lab, which was published today in Nature! nature.com/articles/s41... PhD graduate and now post-doc Sofia Dahlman, along with co-senior author Sam Forster from The Hudson and other researchers from our lab and others.
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Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut - Nature
Human host-associated cellular products may act as induction agents for bacteriophages.
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Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Excited to annouce the latest research published by our lab, which is led by Dinesh Subedi and is out today in Nature Microbiology. www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Rational design of a hospital-specific phage cocktail to treat Enterobacter cloacae complex infections - Nature Microbiology
The Entelli-02 phage product containing five phages has frontline potential to address infections caused by the multidrug-resistant Enterobacter cloacae complex.
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Thomas Clavel @tclavel.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
... and don't miss the opportunity to meet @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social and other great speakers at the upcoming Seeon Conference in June ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.dghm.org/seeon/
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Seeon - Deutsche Gesellschaft für Hygiene und Mikrobiologie
Microbiota, Probiotics and Host      → Flyer 17th Seeon Conference Registration (click here for registration) The steering committee of the “Microbiota, Probiotics and Host”- group warmly invites you ...
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Krista Freeman @kfreeman.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Hurray, it is finally out! Meet bacteriophage Bxb1 - the subject of my first full-phage cryo-EM study. My structures are beautifully complemented by the Park Lab’s cryo-ET analysis, shedding light on mycobacteriophage structural changes during infection. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Structure and infection dynamics of mycobacteriophage Bxb1
Mycobacteriophage Bxb1 is a well-characterized virus of Mycobacterium smegmatis with double-stranded DNA and a long, flexible tail. Mycobacteriophages…
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Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
The T-series bacteriophages have impacted my career and are microbes our lab's research continues to use as model organisms. You can read more as part of @natmicrobiol.nature.com 'Microbes Matter' series below: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The T-series bacteriophages are reductionist models that continue to shape the field - Nature Microbiology
Jeremy Barr discusses how he began studying bacteriophages, the historic use of the T-series phages and how they have shaped the field.
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Nature Microbiology @natmicrobiol.nature.com · 14/04/2025
🚨Jeremy Barr discusses how he began studying #bacteriophages, the historic use of the T-series #phages, and how they have shaped the field. #MicroSky #PhageSky www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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The T-series bacteriophages are reductionist models that continue to shape the field - Nature Microbiology
Jeremy Barr discusses how he began studying bacteriophages, the historic use of the T-series phages and how they have shaped the field.
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Rob Edwards @linsalrob.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Check out this list of awesome #virome tools and be sure to add yours! github.com/shandley/awe... #phagesky #microsky
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GitHub - shandley/awesome-virome: A listing of software, tools and databases useful for virome analysis
A listing of software, tools and databases useful for virome analysis - shandley/awesome-virome
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Nonia Pariente @npariente.bsky.social · 09/03/2025
📣📣Are you looking for a postdoc? 📣📣 Does a EU or Horizon Europe assoc country (eg UK, S Korea) seem like a good destination? These fellowships a great funding option for anyone in the 🌎 👀 Check them out - next call opens 8 May 🧪 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬 marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...
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Postdoctoral Fellowships
The information provided on this page is a summary of the main rules and requirements for Postdoctoral Fellowships (PFs) and who can apply for them.
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Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Our lab was featured on the RRR Radio show @einstein_agogo to talk about recent phage research and its application to treat antibiotic-resistant infections Have a listen! www.rrr.org.au/explore/prog... Fernando Gordillo Altamirano, Natasha Smith, @drshanerrr.bsky.social
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Programs: Einstein A Go-Go – 9 February 2025, Einstein A Go-Go — Triple R 102.7FM, Melbourne Independent Radio
An episode of Einstein A Go-Go on 9 February 2025
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François Mayer @francoismayer.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Our 2024 monthly issue covers at Nature Microbiology (www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/):
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Viruses of Microbes 2024 @vom2024.bsky.social · 12/01/2024
Happy New Year! 🎉 We are excited to officially kick off the countdown to the #VoM2024 conference (July 15)! Looking forward to insightful discussions, ground-breaking research, and fostering collaborative connections. Abstract submissions are open: vom2024.org ⏰ bit.ly/VoM2024count...
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Timer Countdown timer to: 2024-07-14T05:00:00.000-04:00
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Viruses of Microbes 2024 @vom2024.bsky.social · 25/10/2023
Did you know that VoM is heading down under? 🌏🦘 Join us for the Viruses of Microbes (VoM) Conference, set against the stunning backdrop of Cairns, QLD - July 15-19th, 2024 🏝️ Follow us for news & updates! 📅 #VoM2024
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Jolene Ramsey @jrrmicro.bsky.social · 03/12/2023
TWiV 1067: Heads or tails, you win a phage lunch Pheaturing #phage work from the @ivanerill.bsky.social team as well as the @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social lab on the @microbetv.bsky.social This Week in Virology #podcast plus a shoutout to David Goodsell #sciart #phagesky #microsky
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Viruses of Microbes 2024 @vom2024.bsky.social · 13/11/2023
✨#VoM2024 KEY DATES ✨ Head over to our website to check out the key dates and add them to your calendar 📅 Time to start thinking about your #abstract submissions! vom2024.org/key-dates
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Michael Manhart @michaelmanhart.bsky.social · 14/11/2023
For microbiologists seeking faculty jobs: Rutgers has 4+ faculty searches in microbiology right now! Please share widely and see below for details and links on the individual positions 1/5
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Jotham Suez (SuezLab@JHU) @suez.bsky.social · 08/11/2023
🚨 Please share 🚨 The Suez Lab @JohnsHopkins is recruiting! We're seeking a senior bioinformatician with established (papers/preprints) experience in #microbiome #metagenomics. The position can be local, fully remote, or hybrid. DM me for questions, apply here: jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimor...
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Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social · 27/10/2023
Our latest work, out today in PLOSBiology suggests that not only do mammalian cells absorb bacteriophages, but they appear to use them as a resource to enhance growth! journals.plos.org/plosbiology/... This work was led by PhD Marion Bichet and is out on World Phage Week! #WorldPhageWeek
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Ellie Jameson @elliejameson.bsky.social · 21/10/2023
#inktober 2023 Day 21, Chains. Phages rely on their hosts for survival and cannot replicate without them. #phage #SciArt
Bland and white ink drawing of a cartoon phage chained to an unhappy bacterium
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Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social · 04/09/2023
Check me out on Spotify! (thankfully for everyone's sake I'm not singing 😅) Latest episode of Phage Cast spotify.link/EitQP71wPCb
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Vivek Mutalik @vivekmutalik.bsky.social · 30/08/2023
😮 Retrospective, observational analysis of the first one hundred consecutive cases of personalized bacteriophage therapy of difficult-to-treat infections facilitated by a Belgian consortium www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Retrospective, observational analysis of the first one hundred consecutive cases of personalized bac...
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Vivek Mutalik @vivekmutalik.bsky.social · 23/08/2023
* #Phage paper🎉* www.nature.com/articles/s43... An awesome collaboration with @ HansCarlson and Adam Arkin Adam Deutschbauer labs; where we ask a simple question of how different carbon sources & ionic strength influence phage infection & microbiome manipulation #ENIGMA_SFA
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Cameron Thrash @jcamthrash.bsky.social · 22/08/2023
Genomic diversity and biogeographic distributions of a novel lineage of bacteriophages that infect marine OM43 bacteria journals.asm.org/doi/full/10....
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Jeremy Barr @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social · 22/08/2023
Have made the jump over! Excited to see how this goes, lets get some more phage content on here
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