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UA-Ruhr Professor. Microbiology. ERC Syg Awardee 2023.

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Joined June 2013
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@AlexJProbst
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Only 8 days left to apply for one of two PhD positions in our department! We study microbiomes, viromes, plasmidomes, and epigenetics of rivers! .Please RT! #phdstudent #fullyfunded #microbiology #bioinformatics.
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#PhD #position alert. 2 bioinfo PhD positions @ProbstLab @RESIST_CRC.#1 on microbial & epigenetic stress response in rivers.#2 on virus-host stress response in rivers.@CristinaMorar20.@zwu_ude @unidue . Pls RT!.
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#PhD #position alert. 2 bioinfo PhD positions @ProbstLab @RESIST_CRC.#1 on microbial & epigenetic stress response in rivers.#2 on virus-host stress response in rivers.@CristinaMorar20.@zwu_ude @unidue . Pls RT!.
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Looking for new microbes to cultivate? Check out our new paper "Earth's most needed uncultivated aquatic prokaryotes" by @Sophie_AnjaS et al.
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RT @MAngelesLezcano: Proud of our work and happy that it is finally published!😀A huge microbial diversity in ancient sediments of Laguna Le….
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Check out this interesting article about fatty acid synthesis in archaea - does this bridge the lipid divide? cool stuff from the Siebers Lab @unidue.
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Bettina Siebers
1 year
🚨 New Research Alert! 🚨 Our latest manuscript tackles the longstanding debate about fatty acid synthesis in Archaea and identifies a fatty acid synthesis complex. 🧬🦠.📜 #Research #Archaea #FattyAcidMetabolism #BioRxiv #Science #Microbiology.
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Had dinner at our place with another professor, 2 staff scientists & a science manager. Asked what they like most abt their job; answers:.- researching whatever I want.- doing exciting science.- having a permanent job.- my colleagues.Freedom in academia’s amazing! Celebrate it!.
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and the work of some members is underestimated. We can promote this by sharing resources and facilitating access to opportunities, but also by amplifying the voices and work of all members of our communities.”.
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I just love the last paragraph:.“As people who do science, we can also learn something more from microbes. Just as biofilm-forming microbes do, we can build networks and structures to protect and support our communities, especially in environments where resources are limited ….
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Dr. Geo (Michel Geovanni Santiago-Martínez, PhD)
1 year
Interested in microbes, biofilms & nutrient cycles?. The @UConn Microbial Ecophysiology Lab is pleased to share this article about the work of @luisarchaeota @AlexJProbst @greeninglab @archaeal @BanfieldLab & colleagues (tag them please). Amplifying diverse voices together!
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Check out our community-driven roadmap on fair reuse of public seq data in microbiology. We are happy to have such amazing supporters in the Data Reuse Consortium. This is the first of many collaborative steps in making data reuse a fair part of science. @RESIST_CRC @dfg_public.
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André Soares
1 year
Our preprint on fair reuse of public microbiome data is out as of yesterday on @biorxivpreprint! 🔥.Check it out here: We (@AlexJProbst, @FolkerMeyer, @LAHug_, @environmicrobio, @CristinaMorar20 & Anke Heyder) crucially thank the Data Reuse Consortium!!.
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RT @emc_white: Today I am striking together with my Nature editorial and production colleagues in London for better pay. Thanks for all y….
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RT @AlexJProbst: 🚨 Job alert 🚨.We have an open PhD student position in #microbial #ecology and #metagenomics for 3 years at the @RARuhr @un….
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Happy #international #water #day!.Dr. Vanessa Kramer introducing the #Water #Graduate #School and the upcoming speaker including @CterminiPhD .Wonderful networking day with an inspiring talk by Hans-Peter Gossart from @LeibnizIGB .at @unidue @RARuhr @Essen_Ruhr @zwu_ude
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@RARuhr @unidue @ProbstLab @dfg_public @AcademicJobs It's also about our favorite organism @altiarchaeum.
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🚨 Job alert 🚨.We have an open PhD student position in #microbial #ecology and #metagenomics for 3 years at the @RARuhr @unidue in the @ProbstLab. Research topic: HGT in the deep biosphere. @dfg_public . Link: please RT and share.@AcademicJobs.
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RT @NatureMicrobiol: OUT NOW! Phage proteins target and co-opt host ribosomes immediately upon infection. @JoergLab & co. .
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RT @Ivan_A_Berg: The Berg Lab is hiring two postdocs for the @ERC_Research funded Synergy project “Archean Park” (duration 3 years). #bioch….
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There are few hours left to contribute to this poll and to help determine new standards for data reuse of public sequencing data. It's only 5-10 minutes but I can mean a lot for the next generation of scientists! Here is the link to the survey
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Are you a data creator/user in #metagenomics or other #omics? We’re working on standards for fair data reuse and would like your feedback. We welcome contributions by scientists from all career stages. 5-min anonymous survey here: Please RT!.
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RT @PilhoferLab: Bacteria can be pirates too. 🏴‍☠️ Let us introduce you to Captain Aureispira ⛵️ A bacterial pirate ship loaded with cano….
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RT @GeoMicroSoares: We’re nearing the finishing line for our survey!! .If you work on #metagenomics or other #omics please fill our 5min su….
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RT @SGribaldo: Unmissable bi-annual conference for the #Archaea community and beyond! Plus, it's in #Paris 😊 Go&register!!..
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