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Rob Edwards at Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia is hiring three postdocs to engineer synthetic phages, study phage gene regulation, and develop bioinformatics tools for structural predictions from metagenomes.

Alexander Perfilyev (University of Copenhagen) and colleagues published a new preprint on discovering lytic phages in bacterial genomes, showing over 100,000 complete lytic phage genomes in bacterial assemblies, challenging assumptions and

Garyk Brixi (Arc Institute and Stanford University) and colleagues have expanded on Evo 1, which was trained on prokaryotic and phage genomes, to create Evo 2, now the largest AI model in biology. It was trained on 9.3 trillion nucleotides

Lorenz Leitner and Shawna McCallin (Balgrist University Hospital) published a new paper on guiding phage therapy with genomic surveillance, showing how integrating global and local genomic data can inform phage cocktail design for a middle

Pat Secor’s Laboratory (Montana State University) is hiring a Postdoctoral Researcher to study interactions between phages, bacteria, and the immune system in relation to Lyme disease, using tick-mouse models, microbial genetics, genomics,

Ryan Cook (Quadram Institute) and colleagues investigated the differences in viral populations recovered from human gut samples using Nanopore and Illumina sequencing technologies, finding that while Illumina is preferable for fully resolve

The Computational Phage Genomics Programme 2023 at the University of Copenhagen runs in-person Oct 27 - Nov 3, offering hands-on experience analysing phage genome sequencing data, from raw NGS reads to a fully assembled and annotated phage

North Carolina State University (Raleigh, USA) is hiring a Temporary Research Technician to characterize phage for soft rotting bacteria and Xanthomonas pathogens of peach and pepper.

Monash University in Melbourne, Australia is hiring faculty in Genomics/Genetics and Ecology/Environmental Sciences.

Monash University in Melbourne, Australia is hiring faculty in Genomics/Genetics and Ecology/Environmental Sciences.

Submissions are now open to a new Bacteriophage Collection within the journal Microbial Genomics (a Microbiology Society journal). Here’s their tweet: #Bacteriophages are a key tool in biological research, and this new collection will bring

Submissions are now open to a new Bacteriophage Collection within the journal Microbial Genomics (a Microbiology Society journal). Here’s their tweet: #Bacteriophages are a key tool in biological research, and this new collection will bring

Betty Kutter & Evergreen Organizers Olympia, WA The 2019 Evergreen Phage Bioinformatics Workshop will consist of three tracks: Genomics with Galaxy & WebApollo; Genomic annotation with PATRIC; and Viromics (metaviromics). Participants are i

Betty Kutter & Evergreen Organizers Olympia, WA The 2019 Evergreen Phage Bioinformatics Workshop will consist of three tracks: Genomics with Galaxy & WebApollo; Genomic annotation with PATRIC; and Viromics (metaviromics). Participants are i

A large group of leaders in the phage community and beyond has published a set of minimum standards that should be reported alongside any new, uncultivated viral sequence. If more of the community adopts these standards, it will be easier f

Announcing a new series of hands-on phage (meta)genomics workshops at this year's Evergreen International Phage Meeting! Workshops will take place Sat, Aug 3, 4-6 pm and 7-9 pm, and Sun, Aug 4, 9-11 am. An open phage genomics and metagenomi

Dr. Wang The Wang Laboratory of Molecular Food Safety invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellow position. The successful candidate will execute research on the characterization of the microbial pathogen Rhizobium radiobacter (

Announcing a new series of hands-on phage (meta)genomics workshops at this year's Evergreen International Phage Meeting! Workshops will take place Sat, Aug 3, 4-6 pm and 7-9 pm, and Sun, Aug 4, 9-11 am. An open phage genomics and metagenomi

Dr. Wang The Wang Laboratory of Molecular Food Safety invites applications for a postdoctoral research fellow position. The successful candidate will execute research on the characterization of the microbial pathogen Rhizobium radiobacter (

Dr. Julia Frunzke The Institute of Bio- and Geosciences (IBG-1) of the Forschungszentrum Jülich performs research in the field of molecular and applied microbiology. The successful candidate will work on an ERC funded project and will be pa