Gregory Wickham
@gwickh
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research scientist @earlhaminst data, genomics, evolution
Norwich, England
Joined July 2018
Dr Deeraj Sethi presenting findings from his BRICC study: IPC colonisation, the microbiology of colonisation and how this relates to pleural infection. @UKPleura
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Out today! What’s the difference in the essential genome for adhering and growing on a biotic vs abiotic surface for Salmonella? We use TraDIS-Xpress (of course) to show the conserved and substrate-specific genes involved in adhesion and colonisation.
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Salmonella is the second most costly foodborne illness in the United Kingdom, accounting for £0.2 billion annually, with numerous outbreaks linked to fresh produce, such as leafy greens, cucumbers,...
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Brexit is now, in a majority of voters minds, linked with high interest rates, trade friction, travel friction and general incompetence. The reality may be more complex, but that doesn’t matter - it’s about perception, and the perception is that Brexit is not only a failure but a
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Are you passionate about research and interested in food safety? We're looking for a Research Assistant to join our team and contribute to a new and exciting project looking into how biocontrol agents can be used to control Salmonella. @TheQuadram @ma_webber @NorwichResearch
🆕 Vacancy! We’re looking for a Research Assistant to work with @ETrampari in @ma_webber's group investigating the potential of biocontrol agents in controlling foodborne disease on fresh produce. 💷 £26,600 to £32,800 🗓️ Apply by 22 May 2023 ➡️ https://t.co/HQEXInuImd
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Very excited our latest paper out today, and in the first set published by @npjAMR
https://t.co/HNEHNgZJgu We show mutations within AcrB that work in different ways underpin evolution of resistance to different antibiotics. Great work by @ETrampari @TheQuadram
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Don't care about the coronation? Here's why you should. 👇🏾
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Prepping for a class session on the Lac operon in Molecular Biology and it prompts my yearly reminder to you all that what we were taught about the actual substrate of the Lac operon is almost certainly wrong...1
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📢Vacancy! We're looking for a Research Scientist to join @Cwhitch's group & work on understanding the mechanisms & regulation of autolytic programmed cell death pathways in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. 💷£33,050 to £40,750 🗓️Apply by 31 January ➡️ https://t.co/0WnCiOzLiC
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📢New vacancy! We're looking for a Research Scientist to join @Cwhitch's group & work on understanding the mechanisms & regulation of autolytic programmed cell death pathways in Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms. 💷£33,050 to £40,750 🗓️Apply by 31 January ➡️ https://t.co/YteARtvbst
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📣New episode! This week on Science Soundbites @yaasircheema chats to @TraDISianKeith about his research into Chemical biology-whole genome engineering datasets predict new antibacterial combinations. 🔊 Youtube: https://t.co/POVItbiyyD 🔊 Soundcloud: https://t.co/XoUCIkedur
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Sunak's going to be awful. But he's going to be *conventionally* awful. And that's almost a relief.
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Please RT! PhD available to study how genome location impacts gene expression with me and @gemma_langridge @TheQuadram
https://t.co/rve75NJz4e To start October 2022 - deadline for applications 11th July
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The ministerial code, revised today by the PM, seems to say that so long as the PM continues to have confidence in himself, he would not have to resign, even if he has breached the code (including, for example, being found guilty of willingly lying to parliament by…
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Live reaction as Prince Edward postpones his visit to Grenada:
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For anyone who's spent way too long creating posters in PPT at 4000% zoom🔎😭 BioRender Poster Builder is officially launched! Magically resize columns, customize colors, vector export, and more🙌🏽 It's free to use and currently in beta. Lmk your thoughts! https://t.co/YWhw1aFnQD
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No expert, but the invasion doesn’t seem to be going particularly well. Ukrainian tractor steals Russian APC today 👇
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