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Raphael Hans Lwesya

@rapher97.bsky.social
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Scientific research | Travel | Sci-comm | nature lover| Phage enthusiast. @Quadram with Evelien.

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Ryan Cook @ryancook94.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Happy to see the last parts of my PhD with @milja001.bsky.social now published in @microbiomej.bsky.social (many thanks to all involved!) link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Distinct gut viral communities across life stages in dairy cattle - Microbiome
Background Ruminant gut microbial communities influence host health, productivity, and methane emissions, yet viral communities across life stages remain uncharacterized. Whilst bacteriophages shape m...
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Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
🆕 Blog! Researcher Dr Revathy Krishnamurthi reflects on how reaching the core emotions beneath her anxiety helped her understand old emotional patterns and approach the pressures of peer review with greater confidence. buff.ly/Lr6EEGy
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From peer review to core emotions: looking beneath academic anxiety - Quadram Institute
Revathy Krishnamurthi reflects on how reaching the core emotions beneath her anxiety helped her with the pressures of peer review
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Xena Dyball @xenadyball.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
I am excited to share that our manuscript titled 'Defining the ESKAPE pathogen prophage repertoire with PHORAGER' is now available online as a preprint in BioRxiv! 🤩 (doi.org/10.64898/202...) Here we present PHORAGER, a Nextflow pipeline for the identification and quality assessment of prophages 🧬
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Evelien Adriaenssens @evelienadri.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
In our final poster at #VoM2026, @rapher97.bsky.social explores the gut virome in healthy ageing. Visit his poster to find out what to expect when you get older…
Man standing in front of science poster titled Ecological structure and individuality of the gut virome during healthy aging.
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The Phage @thephage.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
The Phage, in collaboration with the Quadram Institute, had an amazing opportunity to sit down with Dr Ryan Cook, a postdoctoral researcher and viral ecologist. Dr Cook shared fascinating insights into viral ecology Full video: www.thephage.xyz/2026/06/05/d... #Virome #Microbiome #Phages #Ecology
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Ryan Cook @ryancook94.bsky.social · 22/01/2026
Great first day of VoM-UK 2026, including three top presentations from the @evelienadri.bsky.social lab (I am only a bit biased) ( @xenadyball.bsky.social @rapher97.bsky.social @deuskamya.bsky.social ) #IDoBelieveInPhages
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mmbdtp.bsky.social @mmbdtp.bsky.social · 18/03/2025
Applications for MMB DTP 2025 projects are now open! Four year, fully funded PhDs Find out about projects and how to apply here: www.uea.ac.uk/research/res... Application deadline: Monday 14 April 2025 @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @earlhaminst.bsky.social
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Evelien Adriaenssens @evelienadri.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Big congratulations to James Docherty for passing his viva today! 🥳 #ProudSupervisor Thanks to Matt and Darren for examining. Thanks to the other members of the supervisory team past and present for the support, @ryancook94.bsky.social @halllab.bsky.social @raymondkiu.bsky.social and Teagan.
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Jennie Rose @jmccaberose.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
What do MMB DTP PhD students get up to on their professional placements? @rapher97.bsky.social on placement with @norwichmicro.bsky.social has created the #MarvellousMicrobes poster trail for the Norwich Science Festival. From 1st February to 22nd February norwichsciencefestival.co.uk/whats-on
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Evelien Adriaenssens @evelienadri.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
If you're in Norwich in February, check out the #MarvellousMicrobes trail, a microbial treasure hunt through the city. The activity was developed by @rapher97.bsky.social and @norwichmicro.bsky.social More information: norwichsciencefestival.co.uk/whats-on/mar...
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Marvellous Microbes Trail | Norwich Science Festival
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Centre for Microbial Interactions @norwichmicro.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
We're really excited to be part of Norwich Science Festival next month! Thanks to our PhD intern @rapher97.bsky.social we're running a poster trail around Norwich city centre from 1-22 February and an interactive stand at The Forum on 21 February: norwichsciencefestival.co.uk/whats-on/mar...
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Marvellous Microbes Trail | Norwich Science Festival
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Evelien Adriaenssens @evelienadri.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Congratulations to Deus and Raphael for winning poster awards at the @quadraminstitute.bsky.social Student Science Showcase organised by @quadramsf.bsky.social ! #ProudSupervisor
A picture of Deus and Raphael standing in front of a screen that shows a slide announcing Prize Winners: Outstanding Research Poster Prize: Deus Kamya; Best Presented Poster Prize: Raphael Lwesya
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Raphael Hans Lwesya @rapher97.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
It’s been an incredible journey bringing this project to life, and I’m so grateful for the opportunity to contribute to the Norwich Science Festival. Huge thanks to @norwichmicro.bsky.social for the platform and @samfrowe.bsky.social for your guidance throughout this adventure. #MarvelousMicrobes
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Quadram Student Forum (QSF) @quadramsf.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
Hi! We're the Quadram Student Forum - a student committee that represents the students at the @quadraminstitute.bsky.social . We run events to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all students at the institute. Find out more about what we do here: quadram.ac.uk/blogs/meet-t...
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Meet the 2024 Quadram Student Forum committee - Quadram Institute
Who are we? Hello, we are Quadram Student Forum or QSF for short! We’re a group of postgraduate students dedicated to representing and supporting the student community at the Quadram Institute. At QSF...
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Dr Sam Rowe @samfrowe.bsky.social · 20/11/2024
Currently have a great PhD intern working with me on activities for Norwich Science Festival 2025 He’s developing some hands-on games about microbial communities and a family-friendly poster trail around the city centre 🦠 Can’t wait to share all the details!
Logo for the Marvellous Microbes Trail with red and black text on an orange and white background.
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