Quadram Student Forum (QSF)
Improving the experience of students studying at the Quadram Institute through training, outreach, student representation, and integration across QIB & NRP
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- 🆕 Illustrations created by Norwich University of the Arts students inspired by our upcoming human studies will be on display in the public atrium at the Quadram Institute until 8 August 🎨
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- There are SEVEN different internship opportunities for PhD students to join us next year! 🎓 Inspire young minds in our science workshops or participate in the world-famous Christmas Lectures — there's always something exciting at the Ri. Learn more: rigb.org/about-us/work-with-us
- In our latest blog, @carolinejarvis.bsky.social from the @quadraminstitute.bsky.social shares her experience of attending the Gordon Research Seminar and Conference - supported by our internal flexible funding scheme! www.cmi-norwich.ac.uk/showcasing-c...
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- Pls respect my boundaries 💙 Anything you’d add?
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- We're proud to support T Level Students at the Earlham Institute and a new report from @uk-itss.bsky.social today showcases the impact of industry placements for supporting young people to thrive in a range of scientific careers. 🥼 🔗 buff.ly/7JMmK1V? @tech-commit.bsky.social
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- 📣 Save the date 📆 Tuesday 7 Oct '25 Get ready for the return of the Norwich Bioscience Institutes Accessible Science Talks! Schools and colleges can join us online to hear directly from our researchers and technical specialists about their science & careers🔬🧬🌿🦠💻
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- 🆕 LGBTQIA+ Leaders in Nature Conservation and STEM: A Panel 🌈 Our Project Manager @samfrowe.bsky.social and PhD student @gabastorga.bsky.social are taking part in the panel hosted by Norfolk Wildlife Trust 🗓️ 22 July 📍 Norwich Arts Centre buff.ly/UB539W5
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- 🚨📆⏰ ABSTRACT SUBMISSION REMINDER 🧬🦠🧫 The ECR symposium abstract call closes in TWO WEEKS! Submit your abstract at tinyurl.com/BIM-abst... by July 8, 11.59PM EST! #BiM2025 #BlackInMicrobiology #EarlyCareerResearch
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- 🦠 🧬 How do bacteria accept resistance genes? Register for #MNGPopUp to find out! @hoyuliu.bsky.social reveals genes that impact plasmid acceptance during conjugation—🔑 to stop spread of #AMR 📅 July 3 | 📍Norwich 🔗 linktr.ee/microbesng #MicroSky #ECR @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @webberma.bsky.social
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- Had a lovely time at @biofilms11 in Cardiff last week! Thank you to all who came and had a catch about my PhD work which is funded by @ukri.org BBSRC. Take a look at the blog the comms team has put together where we chat more about the experience
- 🆕 Blog! We hear from some of our researchers about their experience of attending the #Biofilms11 conference which brought together experts in biofilms 🦠 ➡️ buff.ly/rgQkywB @dr-bilal-djeghout.bsky.social @jcihorton.bsky.social @hoyuliu.bsky.sociall
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- 🆕 PhD student @jcihorton.bsky.social reflects on his recent experiences planning and delivering science outreach sessions at a local primary school in Norwich ⤵️
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- 🆕 Blog! What is it like working on food safety outside of academia? 🧪 Norwich Research Park Doctoral Training Programme (NRPDTP) PhD student Sam Mellor tells us about his placement experience at the @foodgov.bsky.social Food Standards Agency ⤵️ buff.ly/ZDGyyx3
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- After being quiet for a while-I'm back on @bsky.app! 🎉 To kick-start my return, today I'll be presenting my work with @ukhsa.bsky.social on #typhoidal #Salmonella at #MicroBio25! Pop by poster 301 for exciting insights into enteric fever, including some innovative analysis on bacterial carriers! 🦠
- Come and learn about prophages of Ruminococcus gnavus from @xenadyball.bsky.social at poster B078 #Microbio2025
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- Excited to be invited to the #BBSRC Connecting Research Culture conference at @earlhaminst.bsky.social today as part of my role in @quadramsf.bsky.social The committee have a poster about our work establishing a student community @quadraminstitute.bsky.social - come find us at lunch time! ☺️
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- The Quadram Student Science Showcase proved yet again to be a resounding success, offering a valuable platform for students to share their research, hone their presentation skills, and engage in meaningful dialogue with students and staff 🎓 @quadramsf.bsky.social
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- Pleasure to attend and learn about the fantastic on-going research 🙂
- We also were happy to welcome our keynote speaker @stewartlab.bsky.social from @newcastleuni.bsky.social to speak about his work on diet-microbe-host interactions in early life as well as his career progression and advice for our student collective
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- We also had Xena present her work on Ruminococcus gnavus prophages today. Watch this space for the prophage discovery pipeline she developed! Quadram Student Science Showcase
- Firstly our Steven talked about his work on improving HMW DNA extraction from stool for @nanoporetech.com's long read sequencing using Revolugen's FireMonkey kit. Much needed help from Guess 💩 & Ben & Jerry's 2/7
- Next up is our @eh-hayles.bsky.social presenting her genomic #epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Norfolk throughout the pandemic looking at lineage dynamics & variant of concern presence in the region Preprint here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 3/7
