Geraldine Butler
@yeastpi
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Geraldine Butler. Professor and Dr. Fungi, genomes and more. University College Dublin. Member Royal Irish Academy.
Ireland
Joined January 2009
First European isolates of the lager yeast parent Saccharomyces eubayanus found by University College Dublin undergraduate students @UCD_SBBS @UCD_Conway @ucdscience @ucdmicrosoc @NovaUCD @ucddublin @KenWolfeLab @TadhgOCroinin @drkevinbyrne @jmorrisseycork
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First isolation of European parents of lager yeasts from a wooded area on a university campus in Dublin, Ireland.
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Congrats to newly minted Dr Padraic Heneghan from the Wolfe lab, big thanks to examiners Prof Raffael Schaffrath and Tadhg O’ Croinin @UCD_Research @TheRealPDogue @UCD_Conway
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RT @FcocubillosR: This week we have @KenWolfeLab & @yeastpi visiting @ibiochile and @INGENIERIAPUCV to share their main recent f….
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RT @FcocubillosR: Successful symposium @_SoMiCh 2024 on Natural yeast diversity. Thanks to @pablovilla81 @yeastpi & #Stephanie Braun for g….
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Delighted our collection of gene disruptions/analysis of sulphur regulation in Candida parapsilosis is out in @NatureComms. Led by Lisa Lombardi, with Letal Salzburg, @EoinOCinneide @FlorentMorio @drkevinbyrne and more. @UCD_SBBS @ucdscience @UCD_Conway .
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RT @ECFG17Dublin: 🚨 One week until the deadline! Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exciting conference. Abstract submission clos….
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RT @ECFG17Dublin: 🚨 Deadline fast approaching! 📢 Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exciting conference. Abstract submission close….
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RT @mcclean_siobhan: Congratulations @NiamhDuggan16 on achieving third place in the Early Career Microbiologist of the Year finals in Londo….
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RT @PickeringLab: I have to say, I am genuinely proud of this. I'm proud of the work we have done, and will continue to do, to remove barri….
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RT @ECFG17Dublin: Make sure to avail of our reduced registration rates for ECFG17!🔬. The Super Early Registration Rate finishes on 6th Dece….
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RT @ECFG17Dublin: 🚨 Just 4 weeks left! 📢 Don't miss your chance to be a part of this exciting conference. The abstract submission deadline….
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RT @UCD_SBBS: 🥇Huge congrats to the SBBS Medal Winners for top BSc performance🏅. Robyn Leahy - #Pharmacology.James Plant - #Biochemistry.Ra….
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Was great to make a small contribution to this. Congrats Bing!.
How could patients on antifungal prophylaxis still get infected by “susceptible” fungal strains? We try to crack this puzzle with a 5-year patient and mycobiome dataset from @MSKCancerCenter and 219 fungal genomes from three continents. 1/n
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RT @DonNavodW: Excited to share my first, first-author paper on candidalysin variants🚨‼️Out now in @mbiojournal .Massive thank you to every….
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Fungal infections are a significant burden to health. Candidalysin is a toxin produced by Candida albicans that damages host tissues, facilitating infection. Previously, we demonstrated that candid...
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Congrats to Lisa Lombardi for best poster award at FEBS Human Fungal Pathogens #HFP24 in France. Great work on sulphur metabolism in Candida! @UCD_SBBS nice to meet ex-PhD student @QinxiMa again.
Great time at #HFP24 in Nice! Wonderful chance to speak to fantastic scientists and catch up with friends! Many congratulations to Lisa from the Butler lab @yeastpi for winning the poster award!
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RT @carl_ky_ng: We are looking to appoint Lecturers/Assistant Professors in Genetics & Evol. Biol.(Ref: 017289), Cell & Mol. Biol. (Ref: 01….
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Fantastic work from @Elise_ir and the Buscaino lab.
I'm happy to finally share our paper on the Identification of an active RNAi pathway in Candida albicans with.@BuscainoA !
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Best of luck to lab PhD student Conor Hession.
And we are off! Our Head of School Prof Cormac Murphy opens #UCDENGAGE 2024! A huge welcome to all our in-person and online guests. Join live webinar.
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RT @PLOSGenetics: Today we say a fond farewell to our Editors-in-Chief Gregory S. Barsh and Gregory P. Copenhaver. As we reflect on their l….
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