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Bob Goodson graduated from UEA in 2002 with a BA in English Literature and Philosophy. He went on to further study at the University of Oxford where he studied for an MPhil in Medieval Literature, ...
Vitamin B12, or cobalamin, is an essential micronutrient synthesised exclusively by bacteria and archaea. This unique biosynthetic pathway has significant implications for human nutrition and health.
The UK Minister for Early Years, Stephen Morgan MP, who leads on sustainability at the Department for Education, has become the UK’s 1,000th Climate Ambassador. The UK Minister for Early Years, ...
Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Dr Matthew Sullivan, University of East Anglia The post Infections caused by Candida spp. contribute to almost 1 million deaths annually. This is primarily via ...
Food businesses work diligently to produce safe foods, and this task is made challenging by the diverse microbes that can find their way into food ingredients and food production settings. In this ...
Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Prof Eleanor Mishra, Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital Bronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory disease affecting 1 in 200 people in the UK. Recurrent ...
This studentship aims to 1) explore the genomic indicators for Campylobacter virulence (invasion into the bloodstream), compare antimicrobial resistance profiles with non-invasive strains and assess ...
Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Professor Lindsay Hall, Quadram Institute and University of Birmingham Breast cancer remains a critical health challenge worldwide, but beneficial gut microbes, ...
Prostate cancer (PCa) is the second most common cancer in men worldwide and ~397,000 men die every year. The prostate microbiome has an impact in health and disease and specific bacterial pathogens ...
The University of East Anglia’s (UEA) flagship Preparing for Medicine programme has seen a 338% increase in offers for students who are free school meal eligible, due to extra spaces funded by the ...
Ever-increasing numbers of older people across the world are spending their later years in poor health. Therefore, novel interventions to preserve the health of the older are urgently needed. Two key ...
Secondary Supervisor & Organisation - Dr Naira Bereza, Quadram Institute of Bioscience The human gut microbiome, the community of organisms living inside the gastrointestinal tract, plays a key role ...