Sam Forster
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Associate Professor | @CSL Centenary Fellow & Group Head @Hudson_Research @SCSMonash No longer on X. Connect on https://t.co/OiA20toqZL
Melbourne, Victoria
Joined April 2009
16S Profiling is the #microbiome equivalent of astronomy without a telescope, you can see there is something important but you don't really know what it is and haven't got a clue how it works. #metagenomics
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Amazing talk from @cait_welsh at #ISME19 summarising her work on gut hydrogen cycling. Stellar research, incredible communication. Check out the preprint below. https://t.co/f3PJqdmonk
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Very proud of this study. @cait_welsh, @Forster_Lab, @Pr_Cabotaje, @Berggrenlab, @LyrasLab, @hologenomics, and @14Kountz.
A widespread hydrogenase drives fermentative growth of gut bacteria in healthy people https://t.co/euHleaOW1L
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#ASM2024 Plenary Speaker highlight - Prof Chris Greening will be sharing his work on microbial enzymes involved in oxidation of trace gases
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The winner of our ASM Vic Branch ECR Award who will be competing in the national ECR comp is @Remy_Young_ from @CiiiD_Hudson @Hudson_Research
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Our world leading #Inflammation programs enter a new era with the appointment of Prof @sethmasters to lead the Centre for Innate Immunity & Infectious Diseases (@CiiiD_Hudson)! 👏🏽
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An amazing opportunity to join our team in Melbourne as a postdoc studying mechanisms of immune regulation in humans. Applications received until 19 Jan 2024. @TheDohertyInst
https://t.co/jMVtZF4gdl
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Last week I gave a talk at the #Microbiome Virtual International Forum (@MicrobiomeVIF): Understanding the Biodiversity of an Ecosystem Under Stress: Tales from Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. It's now on YouTube if you'd like to hear my annoying voice: https://t.co/EzoZqtmLgs
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**SAVE THE DATE** NOV 14 & 15/16 Remember to check the date & time in your region! FREE registration https://t.co/n3ChfNAE2S We'll have the pleasure to host 🇩🇪 @merenbey as a keynote & amazing speakers 1/2
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Today, we launch 1st of a series of Fellowships in Biodiversity Genomics & Bioinformatics for African scientists: The African Genome Center - @DAISEA_AfricaBP Open Institute Joint Fellowship in Biodiversity Genomics & Bioinformatics 2024. Click to apply: https://t.co/PJnRrcu8M4
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We're looking for healthy, young (18-35yo) participants in Adelaide for our new study! Participants must be willing to take a course of antibiotics 💊 + undergo vaccination 💉and multiple blood draws 🩸+ self-collect stool samples 💩 ➡️Find out more here https://t.co/sJW9lJopIQ
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This is great opportunity to meet #microbiome scientists and build your network - so please think about submitting an abstract - and note the deadline - 5th December 2023!
Build your professional profile at the centre of the #MicrobiomeResearch community at #Microbiome24.📊 Share insights on a global platform, alongside #microbiome experts, at the interaction of research and clinical application. ⏰Abstracts by 5 Dec 2023👉🏽 https://t.co/3x8GorOnAu
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Build your professional profile at the centre of the #MicrobiomeResearch community at #Microbiome24.📊 Share insights on a global platform, alongside #microbiome experts, at the interaction of research and clinical application. ⏰Abstracts by 5 Dec 2023👉🏽 https://t.co/3x8GorOnAu
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Amazing step forward for @BankBiome with the opening of the new research and manufacturing facilities. Great to have @Mark_Butler_MP, @PictonChris and everyone involved together for the opening yesterday. #microbiome
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Come and join us in Newcastle to learn all about necrotising enterocolitis including recent trials, cutting-edge research, and clinical management. Lots of networking opportunities! November 16-17. More information and application available here https://t.co/lkFQGVbwin
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A comparison of single-coverage and multi-coverage metagenomic binning reveals extensive hidden contamination | Nature Methods
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Look forward to seeing you all tonight (in-person and online) for Chris Greening’s @greeninglab talk!! @AUSSOCMIC
#LGBTstemm #QueerInSTEMM #QueerMicrobiology #LGBTQIA
The @AUSSOCMIC #LGBTQIA Network Presents Prof Chris Greening (@greeninglab)! He will showcase his stellar research on microbial oxidation of atmospheric trace gases 🧫 When: Sep 7th, 6pm Where: In-person (Surry Hills, Syd) & Online Register: https://t.co/CKYPa4Ia63
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Interested in pursuing a PhD studying the human gut #microbiome and its role in health and disease? I am now accepting applications for this year's PhD recruitment round @Cambridge_Uni @CamVetSchool (Oct. 2024 intake).
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