Search

Viruses of Microbes 2022 (taking place in-person in Guimarães, Portugal this July!) registration and abstract submission are open! The conference is targeted to a wide-ranging audience, interested in both the fundamental and applied aspect

Rainn Wilson (Dwight from ‘The Office’) is hosting a phage therapy event!! When: Tuesday Feb 8th at 4pm PT / 7pm ET. This is to discuss the recent documentary, Salt in My Soul, which follows Mallory Smith’s life with cystic fibrosis and at

ESGNTA is a new study group of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) dedicated to non-traditional antimicrobials including phage. People interested in joining the Executive Committee (2022-24 term)

The first ESGNTA Online Course titled: “Personalised Phage Therapy: Basic Principles of Monitoring and Treatment”, will take place virtually on the 7-10th of June 2022. It will include four sessions with cutting-edge scientific talks in th

NIAID’s Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Preclinical Services for Biopharmaceutical Product Development is now live. Note: Individual NIAID staff cannot provide any additional information while the solicitation is open—please review the

New phage therapy center: The ‘Center for Phage Biology and Therapy at Yale’ has been formally launched at Yale University to advance phage biology understanding, translate advancements into the clinic and provide training & education. Chec

Minireview: Considerations for the use of phage therapy in clinical practice, by Gina Suh et al., on behalf of the Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group.

Paper: Assessment of the microbiome during bacteriophage therapy in combination with systemic antibiotics to treat a case of staphylococcal device infection, by Andre Mu et al.

Paper: Degradation of host translational machinery drives tRNA acquisition in viruses, by Joy Y. Yang et al.

Paper: Phage co-transport with hyphal-riding bacteria fuels bacterial invasion in a water-unsaturated microbial model system, by Xin You et al.

The first ESGNTA Online Course titled: “Personalised Phage Therapy: Basic Principles of Monitoring and Treatment”, will take place virtually on the 7-10th of June 2022. It will include four sessions with cutting-edge scientific talks in th

The first ESGNTA Online Course titled: “Personalised Phage Therapy: Basic Principles of Monitoring and Treatment”, will take place virtually on the 7-10th of June 2022. It will include four sessions with cutting-edge scientific talks in th

The first ESGNTA Online Course titled: “Personalised Phage Therapy: Basic Principles of Monitoring and Treatment”, will take place virtually on the 7-10th of June 2022. It will include four sessions with cutting-edge scientific talks in th

Eawag researchers found that phages combined with chemical disinfection improved removal of pathogens from surfaces. Treatment outcomes differed by bacterial growth form; more than 99% of free bacteria and wet biofilms were removed, and app

This week, we highlight the features we published in Dec & Jan! Learn about combining phages with antibiotics, scaling up phage production, the new Web3 x science movement, and catch Phage Directory's 2021 reflection and 2022 outlook! In th

Submit your manuscript here for the March issue of PHAGE Journal! Check out the top 2 downloaded articles from December's Special Issue on Phage Informatics and AI: - From Trees to Clouds: PhageClouds for Fast Comparison of 640,000 Phage

Postdoc: Join the Talbert Research Group at Iowa State University to work on an NIH-funded project focused on bacteriophage engineering for therapeutic applications.

Postdoc in phage engineering: The Hartmann lab at Northwestern University is seeking independent, resourceful postdoc researchers experienced in molecular biology & interested in microbial ecology and infectious disease. Potential projects

Postdoc: CSIRO Postdoctoral Fellowship in Phage Therapy Bioinformatics, to develop new technology for phage therapy, in conjunction with the MRFF Frontiers funded Phage Australia project.

PhD candidate to characterize host-virus mechanisms, investigate the evolutionary processes that led to their emergence, and measure their activity in diverse biomes.