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Mark Webber

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Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
🆕 Blog! This #BiofilmsWeek we catch up with Dr Heather Felgate to discover how studying the biofilms of Shewanella oneidensis and Geobacter sulfurreducens bacteria could help clean up metals from wastewater 🦠 buff.ly/q21zHkI
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Researching the biology of bacterial biofilms to boost bioremediation - Quadram Institute
Research into how the biofilms of Shewanella oneidensis and Geobacter sulfurreducens bacteria could help clean up metals from wastewater
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Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
🆕 We're part of a major new project aiming to understand exactly what makes some bacteria resistant to antibiotics. buff.ly/dpm22l5
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Quadram joins world-class team to unlock secrets of antimicrobial resistance - Quadram Institute
The project is being led by the University of Birmingham, and funded by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, through its Strategic Longer and Larger (sLoLa) grants scheme.…
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Tim Overton @overtonlab.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
This project is with @jessicamablair.bsky.social and Sara Jabbari at UoB, @webberma.bsky.social at Quadram, @bugsinblood.bsky.social at Imperial and Dong-Hyun Kim at Nottingham - we are kicking off the project right now!
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Jessica Blair @jessicamablair.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Really excited to say that we have been awarded a BBSRC sLola! Really looking forward to kick off this project with such a fantastic team! @webberma.bsky.social @overtonlab.bsky.social @bugsinblood.bsky.social Sara Jabbari, Dong-Hyun Kim @imibirmingham.bsky.social www.ukri.org/news/powerin...
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Powering team science to unlock life’s secrets
Four world-class teams awarded major BBSRC sLoLa grants to push the frontiers of discovery in microbiology, photosynthesis, gene regulation and quantum biology.
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Mark Webber @webberma.bsky.social · 18/11/2025
Super excited to be part of one of these projects - and looking forward to working with an amazing team! www.ukri.org/news/powerin... @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @jessicamablair.bsky.social @bugsinblood.bsky.social @overtonlab.bsky.social
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Powering team science to unlock life’s secrets
Four world-class teams awarded major BBSRC sLoLa grants to push the frontiers of discovery in microbiology, photosynthesis, gene regulation and quantum biology.
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Aimee Parker @parker-aim.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Interested in how microbes, the gut, and the immune system interact to influence brain and eye health as we age? Come and work with me at the Quadram!
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Microbiology Society @microbiologysociety.org · 12/11/2025
How do preservatives actually protect us from food-borne infections? Mark Webber of @quadraminstitute.bsky.social takes us behind the scenes of their #Microbiology paper on the effects of common preservatives on Salmonella and how insights can help find healthier alternatives microb.io/4hMVhyc
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Willem van Schaik @wvschaik.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Heroic work by @bluebirdsjunk.bsky.social in pulling this mammoth study together 'Staphylococcus haemolyticus Population Genomics Provides Insights into Pathogenicity and Commensalism' www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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Staphylococcus haemolyticus Population Genomics Provides Insights into Pathogenicity and Commensalism
Staphylococcus haemolyticus is a common commensal bacterium but also an opportunistic pathogen, frequently implicated in bacteraemia and sepsis in preterm neonates and immunocompromised patients. Desp...
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Mark Webber @webberma.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Please share! Funded PhD with us studying how AMR evolves in mixed communities www.findaphd.com/phds/project... @quadraminstitute.bsky.social
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How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? (WEBBER_Q26DTP) at Quadram Institute Bioscience on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? (WEBBER_Q26DTP) at Quadram Institute Bioscience, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
🎓 #PhDPosition ! 🦠 How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities? with Professor Mark Webber @webberma.bsky.social 📅Apply by 2 December ➡️ buff.ly/i6eIwtD
A digital illustration of different bacteria with the text, "Funded PhD, How does antibiotic resistance evolve in mixed communities?" With Professor Mark Webber, Apply by 2 December 2025
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Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
We're seeking a forward-thinking Group Leader to develop their research programme on bacterial foodborne pathogens or microbial spoilage 🦠 ⤵️ 💷 Competitive salary and support package 🗓️ Apply by 14 April 2025 ➡️ buff.ly/ml6AT1G
Vacancy social card for a Group Leader position, seeking a scientist with a research focus on bacterial foodborne pathogens or microbial spoilage. Competitive salary and support package offered. Apply by 14 April 2025.
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Mark Webber @webberma.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Anyone interested in joining us @quadraminstitute.bsky.social as part of @norwichmicro.bsky.social we’re recruiting for group leaders! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMF274/g...
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Group Leader (Microbes and Food Safety) at Quadram Institute Bioscience
Start your UK & international job search for academic jobs, research jobs, science jobs and managerial jobs in leading universities and top...
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Quadram Institute @quadraminstitute.bsky.social · 24/01/2025
🆕 We catch up with Dr Andrew Bell to find out about his Quadram Institute Fellowship focused on how gut bacteria use a certain group of sugars called sialic acids 🦠
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How do gut bacteria use sialic acid sugars? - Quadram Institute
Dr Andrew Bell explains his fundamental research to understand how gut bacteria use specific sugars known as sialic acids
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