Microbial keratitis (corneal infection) is an ocular emergency and a leading cause of vision and eye loss world wide. Our collaborators @aravind_eyecare have made a brilliant video explaining what MK is and how it is diagnosed and treated:

RT @AROM_NTU: PhD studentship with @WinterJody and @Linda4Gibson. One Health drivers of antibiotic resistant bacterial infections in rural….

RT @damiakpan: Today, in celebration of World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW), we launched the first day of our school outreach program….

RT @Dr_Ting_Shi: 🌟 PhD Alert! 🌟 Join us to develop cutting-edge risk prediction models for winter respiratory infections in adults. Be part….

RT @damiakpan: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health issue, as drug-resistant pathogens threaten individuals worldwide….

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RT @dr_arghadip: Upcoming webinar🔊BDG & its role in the management of Fungal Infections📅15 Nov 2024🕖7-9 PM (IST)/1:30-3:30 PM (CET). Join @….

RT @aravind_eyecare: On World Sight Day 2024, Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai, organised two notable events: a human chain and awareness rall….

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RT @aravind_eyecare: Aravind Medical Research Foundation is organising a #Workshop on "𝐄𝐱𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐕𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬: 𝐈𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧,….

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RT @ramage_gordon: From academia to commercialisation…it’s possible. Prof Carol Munro proving interesting insights into her journey into th….

RT @ramage_gordon: Have you worked with Candida auris and are interested a new role with our biofilm group? We have an 18 month Research Fe….

We explore strengths and limitations of current model systems for investigating pathogenesis, host pathogen interactions and diagnostic/therapeutic screening. We also look towards other areas of cornea research and make recommendations for future directions.

Our latest manuscript “In vitro and ex vivo models of microbial keratitis: Present and future” is out now. Find it here: Great work from the team @KelvinKWCheng @A_G_Rossi @EdinUni_IRR @EdinUni_THT @aravind_eyecare

We had a super (sunny) away day at the zoo to focus on our teams purpose and values. Fab to share it with @EdinUni_CIR's @Sofia_fe_gon and @ahsanakram. Excellent facilitation from Lara, and thanks to @FLFDevNetwork for supporting the day

RT @ClinicalMkk: We are looking for a Postdoctoral Researcher for an open position in our group: if you are interested in circulating tumou….

RT @royalsociety: UV or not UV, that is the question at the #SummerScience Exhibition. And the answer, of course, is brain lasers. Come to….

I had a blast @royalsociety Summer Science exhibition with @uCare_EPSRC. #UVornotUV for treating microbial keratitis? Great discussions were had with attendees of all ages and backgrounds. @EdinUni_IRR @EdinUni_THT

Last week I was able to take members of the team over for their first visit @aravind_eyecare and also took my first visit to @GujBiotechUni to present our work on microbial keratitis. Really impressed with the insight and questions asked. Looking forward to the things to come

RT @ClinicalMkk: 📢JOB ADVERT: 24 months Research Associate in Molecular Biology📢 .Come and develop novel techniques for the Enrichment Of C….