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meet early career microbiologist of the year poster finalist: emma browne
june 26, 2024
this year the 英格兰vs美国谁会赢? is awarding two early career microbiologist of the year prizes. the prizes recognise excellence in science communication by a member who is an undergraduate, postgraduate student or within five years of appointment to their first position.
each of the finalists, who were either speakers or poster presenters, were selected at annual conference 2024 to present their research in the poster or speaker final. in the lead up to the poster final, taking place on 9 july 2024 during the early career summer conference, we speak to poster finalist emma browne, from technological university of the shannon, ireland. -
why not eliminate htlv-1 while eliminating hiv-1? we need htlv-1 pep/prep clinical trials
november 28, 2023
as a former elected member of the virology division, it has been my honour to help shape the scientific content of the annual conference for the past three years. from close by i have witnessed the amazing science that is done by all members of our society, the supporting network that is built by and for the members of the society. microbes affect us all, the recent covid pandemic made that very clear to us all. here, dr fabiola martin and i ask for your support in our call to include a not so well known, yet disabling and often deadly virus, human t-lymphotropic virus-1 (htlv-1), to be included in hiv-1 pre-exposure clinical trials.
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strep a: what you need to know
december 6, 2022
with a notable increase in serious step a cases in the uk this year and concern over the risk to young children, we asked three expert 英格兰vs美国谁会赢? members to answer some common questions about strep a.
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most promising science poster prize 2022: journal of medical microbiology
july 25, 2022
throughout annual conference 2022, delegates showcased excellent posters and exciting research. the 英格兰vs美国谁会赢? journals ‘most promising science’ prizes were awarded by journal of medical microbiology editors. in this blog, we meet the winners to find out more about them and their research.
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a day in the life of an nhs clinical scientist
july 5, 2022
the uk’s national health service (nhs) celebrates its birthday on 5 july. it was on this day in 1948 that the service was born, with the aim of providing free healthcare to all. to highlight what it’s like to work in microbiology in the nhs, member dr benjamin johns (@drbenjohns) tells us about his role as a clinical scientist in the public health wales nhs trust.
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jmm editor’s choice: covid-19 co-infection in the critically ill
july 15, 2021
in this blog, professor kim hardie discusses “co-infection in critically ill patients with covid-19: an observational cohort study from england”, which was chosen as editor’s choice for the journal of medical microbiology after it's publication in april.
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sepsis in benin: diagnosis and management
june 8, 2021
in april, 英格兰vs美国谁会赢? champion dr victorien tamègnon dougnon, senior lecturer in microbiology at the university of benin, partnered with the university of abomey-calavi, benin, ceradis, physicians for social responsibility (psr) finlande and the american society for microbiology, to organise a webinar on sepsis. in this blog, dr dougnon reflects on the online event during which almost 50 health professionals shared their learnings.
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combatting antimicrobial resistance in benin
may 10, 2021
antimicrobial resistance is a major public health problem worldwide. the world health organization (who) is making it a priority, intensifying both prevention strategies based on awareness, monitoring and eradication. in developing countries, scientific research is a strong weapon to optimise the diagnosis of antimicrobial resistance and propose alternatives. in this blog, 英格兰vs美国谁会赢? champion dr victorien tamègnon dougnon discusses his research into developing drugs from medicinal plants.