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Emmanuel Nnadi (Plateau State University) is seeking funding to build a phage biobank in Nigeria.

The Computational Microbial Ecology research group at the Research Programs Unit of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Helsinki is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to develop a laboratory protocol for purifying high-molecular

The Lausanne University Hospital (CHUV) in Lausanne, Switzerland is looking for a PhD candidate to participate in a global project registered in the last CHUV strategic plan aiming at bringing phage therapy to patients.

Post-doc scholarship (2 years) to study bacteriophage-host interactions in Staphylococcus aureus at Umeå University (UmU) in Umeå, Sweden.

Sabrina Green via Twitter: “Is there an early career researcher that you really enjoyed hearing from in a presentation? Preferably #phage person or microbial virus related?!”

The Ibadan Phage Research Team has released recordings from their recent phage symposium for World Phage Week — check it out!

The Department of Applied Genetics, Karnatak University in association with the Society for Bacteriophage Research and Therapy, India is organizing the 3rd International Conference on Bacteriophage Research and Antimicrobial Resistance – 20

Emily’s Entourage, a nonprofit foundation that accelerates research for new treatments and a cure for the final 10% of people with cystic fibrosis, including those with nonsense mutations, announced it has awarded $220,000 in funding to Gra

DeepMind's AlphaFold and Meta's ESMFold are two AI-based methods for predicting protein structures. According to this article by Ewen Callaway, DeepMind's method is more accurate but takes longer, while Meta's method is faster but less accu

In this preprint, the authors use microfluidic culture and high resolution microscopy to study how the cellular scale architecture of model 2-species biofilms impacts cell-cell and cell-phage interactions controlling larger scale population

In a new preprint, researchers from the University of Minnesota report on their efforts to catalog human gut phages using metagenome assembly and long-read sequencing.

In this talk, hosted by the Baltimore Underground Science Space, Joelle Woolston (Intralytix, Inc.) provides a brief history of phages, an overview of their mechanisms of action, and a discussion of the many ways the power of phages is bein

This week, Ruby CY Lin of Phage Australia dives further into commercialization pathways and opportunities for Phage Australia, and the phage industry as a whole. In Part Two of this three-part series, she explores possible phage therapy in

The Hull York Medical School is looking for a PhD student to work on an interdisciplinary programme of work supervised by Dr Holly Wilkinson and colleagues, which aims to elucidate the effects of antimicrobial resistant S. aureus on human s

Returning in-person for the first time since 2019, Phage Futures: USA is back — taking place November 16-17 in Boston, we’re bringing together 170+ leaders in the phage community to accelerate the translation of bacteriophage research into

This PhD studentship at the University of Exeter and University of Bath is for a student to work on a project entitled Quantitative Modelling of Bacteriophage Degradation of Biofilms. The project will involve a combination of simulations an

Postdoc position: Bacteriophage evolution at UC San Diego, in collaboration with the UCSD's IPATH and Yale’s Center for Phage Biology and Therapy. Given the incredibly high genetic diversity of phages, their capacity to evolve, and their fl

The CNRS in France is looking to hire a PhD student to work on developing biocompatible hydrogel-based coatings / biomaterials that can be loaded with anti-staphylococcal phages.

My Hero & Me - Different flavors of phage-host prediction powered by machine learning: how and why?: Dimi Boeckaerts and Simon Roux discuss different approaches to building machine learning models for phage-host prediction in this webinar.

Connor Brown on Twitter: "have a set of de novo assembled viral genomes from metagenome and trying to figure out who they are and their potential hosts. very few have BLAST hits against ncbi. any suggestions? #Bioinformatics #metagenomics #