Rachel Wheatley
@WheatleyRM
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Evolutionary microbiologist interested in AMR & microbiomes 🫁🦠 Group Leader @QUBelfast, previously @UniofOxford @wiko_berlin.
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined August 2019
Published today in @EvolLetters 🎉🎉.Antibiotic resistance alters the ability of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to invade bacteria from the respiratory microbiome A short thread 🧵:.
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Abstract. The emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance in bacterial pathogens is a global health threat. One important unanswered question is how anti
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RT @ErikBakkeren: My postdoc mentor Kevin Foster is hiring postdocs! Apply to join an exciting research group looking at ecology and evolut….
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RT @whelanfj: 🚨 PhD opportunity 🚨 The Whelan & Brockhurst labs.are seeking a PhD student interested in investigating the ecol & evol of pat….
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RT @ross_cuthbert: Just out in Biological Reviews:. Non-native species have higher consumption rates than their native counterparts . Throu….
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Non-native species can be major drivers of ecosystem alteration, especially through changes in trophic interactions. Successful non-native species have been predicted to have greater resource use...
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RT @EMBLEvents: ✨ New Year's resolution: submit your abstract and join #EESDrugResistance. Abstract submission deadline is 12 January!. 👉….
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RT @RalserLab: Abstract deadline approaching, for our exciting EMBO/EMBL symposium on drug resistance and tolerance mechanisms, across, fie….
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RT @DrSelvaDhan: Please share: A few PhD opportunities based in @AFBI_NI @AfbiSoils and @QUBbioscience @QUBIGFS and supervisory teams fro….
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3. Farmscape of antibiotic resistance: metagenomes, antibiotic resistance genes, and mobile genetic elements. Closing: 3rd February. ➡️
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PhD Project - Project at Queen's University Belfast: Mapping the farm-scape of antibiotic resistance: metagenomes, antibiotic resistance genes, and mobile genetic elements at University of Reading,...
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2. Mapping spread of zoonotic bacterial pathogens and their mobile genetic elements as drivers of infection. Closing: 31st January. ➡️
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PhD Project - Mapping the spread of zoonotic bacterial pathogens and their mobile genetic elements as drivers of infection at Queen’s University Belfast, listed on FindAPhD.com
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1. Genetic and metabolic factors underpinning successful pathogen invasion into microbial communities. Closing soon: 6th January. ➡️
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PhD Project - Space invaders: genetic and metabolic factors underpinning successful Pseudomonas invasion into microbial communities at Queen’s University Belfast, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Sharing three fully funded PhD opportunities to join my lab at @QUBbioscience to work on topics spanning bacterial pathogens, antibiotic resistance, microbial interactions, & mobile genetic elements. Closing dates in January and February, and open to international candidates.
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RT @ItaiYanai: Can't wait for this new meeting on drug resistance and tolerance across species and diseases. A principle revealed in one sy….
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Abstract deadline approaching 🔔 Mechanisms of drug resistance and tolerance in bacteria, fungi, and cancer. Awesome meeting at EMBL Heidelberg in March 2025 🦠 submit your abstract and register now! .
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RT @willpjsmith: 🚨PhD Opportunity - please share!🚨. We’re hiring a PhD student to start Sept 2025: how do bacteria ‘tame’ phage parasites,….
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RT @DMM_Journal: We are pleased to be media partners at the @embl @embo Symposium: Mechanisms of drug resistance and tolerance in bacteria,….
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Fully-funded PhD on the aerosol transmission of zoonoses 🦠 Funded through the OneZoo CDT with lead supervisor @arwynedwards. Opportunity to develop cutting-edge skills in bioaerosol detection and metagenomics. Please share! .
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PhD Project - Assessing the potential for aerosol transmission of zoonoses within critical environments at Aberystwyth University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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RT @PaulHoskisson: Still time to apply for this position with the awesome @WheatleyRM and me as part of the @NorthWestBio1 DTP - please RT….
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RT @michpfeffer: It was so fun to celebrate the launch of my new exhibition at the Bodleian Library last week. Oracles, Omens & Answers exp….
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