Serotine. One of my favourite #bats! I have a PhD available, using new methods to find serotine roosts and understand movement patterns. Will help to develop a rabies vaccination strategy: a priority for people and bats! Pls share! www.surrey.ac.uk/bbsrc-wessex... @batconservation.bsky.social 🦤🌍🦇
January 27, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Serotine. One of my favourite #bats! I have a PhD available, using new methods to find serotine roosts and understand movement patterns. Will help to develop a rabies vaccination strategy: a priority for people and bats! Pls share! www.surrey.ac.uk/bbsrc-wessex... @batconservation.bsky.social 🦤🌍🦇
Three UK research councils suspend funding opportunities
“Temporary block on grant applications by MRC, BBSRC and EPSRC heightens concerns over funding cuts”
“Temporary block on grant applications by MRC, BBSRC and EPSRC heightens concerns over funding cuts”
Three UK research councils suspend funding opportunities
Temporary block on grant applications by MRC, BBSRC and EPSRC heightens concerns over funding cuts
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January 31, 2026 at 11:18 AM
Three UK research councils suspend funding opportunities
“Temporary block on grant applications by MRC, BBSRC and EPSRC heightens concerns over funding cuts”
“Temporary block on grant applications by MRC, BBSRC and EPSRC heightens concerns over funding cuts”
Really excited to say that we have been awarded a BBSRC sLola! Really looking forward to kick off this project with such a fantastic team! @webberma.bsky.social @overtonlab.bsky.social @bugsinblood.bsky.social Sara Jabbari, Dong-Hyun Kim @imibirmingham.bsky.social www.ukri.org/news/powerin...
Powering team science to unlock life’s secrets
Four world-class teams awarded major BBSRC sLoLa grants to push the frontiers of discovery in microbiology, photosynthesis, gene regulation and quantum biology.
www.ukri.org
November 18, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Really excited to say that we have been awarded a BBSRC sLola! Really looking forward to kick off this project with such a fantastic team! @webberma.bsky.social @overtonlab.bsky.social @bugsinblood.bsky.social Sara Jabbari, Dong-Hyun Kim @imibirmingham.bsky.social www.ukri.org/news/powerin...
Thrilled to have been awarded a BBSRC grant to research metabolic cooperation between bodies (in ants). Stay tuned for open positions!
November 10, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Thrilled to have been awarded a BBSRC grant to research metabolic cooperation between bodies (in ants). Stay tuned for open positions!
Interested in miRNAs, early animal evolution, and RNA biology? We’re recruiting a BBSRC-funded Postdoctoral Research Associate @bristolbiosci.bsky.social #Postdoc #microRNA #RNAbiology
Apply by 14 May 2026. 👉 www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
Apply by 14 May 2026. 👉 www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
April 20, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Interested in miRNAs, early animal evolution, and RNA biology? We’re recruiting a BBSRC-funded Postdoctoral Research Associate @bristolbiosci.bsky.social #Postdoc #microRNA #RNAbiology
Apply by 14 May 2026. 👉 www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
Apply by 14 May 2026. 👉 www.bristol.ac.uk/jobs/find-in...
Excited to be awarded a BBSRC grant with @henrylnorth.bsky.social to study pangenomes of hybridising Lepidoptera species
May 14, 2026 at 6:20 PM
Excited to be awarded a BBSRC grant with @henrylnorth.bsky.social to study pangenomes of hybridising Lepidoptera species
packing only the essentials for the annual BBSRC Fellows conference
June 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
packing only the essentials for the annual BBSRC Fellows conference
BBSRC, EPSRC, MRC
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October 31, 2025 at 8:30 PM
BBSRC, EPSRC, MRC
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Congratulations @dromius.bsky.social who will work with partners from across the country to determine how pathogens cause crop diseases such as potato blight, supported by a £5.91m UKRI BBSRC sLoLa grant.
Read more www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/news/exchang...
BBSRC announcement www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
Read more www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/news/exchang...
BBSRC announcement www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
December 12, 2024 at 10:01 AM
Congratulations @dromius.bsky.social who will work with partners from across the country to determine how pathogens cause crop diseases such as potato blight, supported by a £5.91m UKRI BBSRC sLoLa grant.
Read more www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/news/exchang...
BBSRC announcement www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
Read more www.slcu.cam.ac.uk/news/exchang...
BBSRC announcement www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
Very grateful to receive a new BBSRC grant and many thanks to #BBSRC panel, and reviewers for this generous support. This funding will enable us to address important unresolved questions in chromatin regulation downstream of WNT/GSK3 signalling in stem cells. @wntuk.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Very grateful to receive a new BBSRC grant and many thanks to #BBSRC panel, and reviewers for this generous support. This funding will enable us to address important unresolved questions in chromatin regulation downstream of WNT/GSK3 signalling in stem cells. @wntuk.bsky.social
Thrilled to have been awarded a BBSRC Fellowship! 🎉 An exciting new chapter, continuing in the @carter-lab.bsky.social at @mrclmb.ac.uk – studying how molecular motor function is rewired during cell division. Hugely grateful to Andrew for his support and mentorship 👇
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BBSRC invests in 21 new Fellows
BBSRC invests £10 million in 21 new Fellows as part of its ongoing commitment to develop the next generation of independent research leaders across the UK.
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June 18, 2026 at 11:10 AM
Thrilled to have been awarded a BBSRC Fellowship! 🎉 An exciting new chapter, continuing in the @carter-lab.bsky.social at @mrclmb.ac.uk – studying how molecular motor function is rewired during cell division. Hugely grateful to Andrew for his support and mentorship 👇
www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
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Incredibly grateful for the opportunity and support from BBSRC @ukri.org.
Looking forward to start exploring intra-individual mtDNA variation in bees at UCL 🧬🦠🐝
@fcamus.bsky.social
@cloeucl.bsky.social
@ucllifesciences.bsky.social
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Looking forward to start exploring intra-individual mtDNA variation in bees at UCL 🧬🦠🐝
@fcamus.bsky.social
@cloeucl.bsky.social
@ucllifesciences.bsky.social
www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
BBSRC invests in 21 new Fellows
BBSRC invests £10 million in 21 new Fellows as part of its ongoing commitment to develop the next generation of independent research leaders across the UK.
www.ukri.org
June 18, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Incredibly grateful for the opportunity and support from BBSRC @ukri.org.
Looking forward to start exploring intra-individual mtDNA variation in bees at UCL 🧬🦠🐝
@fcamus.bsky.social
@cloeucl.bsky.social
@ucllifesciences.bsky.social
www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
Looking forward to start exploring intra-individual mtDNA variation in bees at UCL 🧬🦠🐝
@fcamus.bsky.social
@cloeucl.bsky.social
@ucllifesciences.bsky.social
www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
Absolutely delighted that BBSRC has selected my grant application on the fitness costs of vancomycin resistance in enterococci for funding.
Stay tuned for a 3-year post-doc position in my lab on this project!
Stay tuned for a 3-year post-doc position in my lab on this project!
July 25, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Absolutely delighted that BBSRC has selected my grant application on the fitness costs of vancomycin resistance in enterococci for funding.
Stay tuned for a 3-year post-doc position in my lab on this project!
Stay tuned for a 3-year post-doc position in my lab on this project!
Excited to be part of one of the BBSRC larger and longer grants with such a great team. Healthy circadian aging is healthy brain aging… @imperialmed.bsky.social
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BBSRC injects £20 million into long-term discovery research
BBSRC is backing four major research projects to help pioneer critical advances in healthy ageing, drug discovery and sustainable agriculture.
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December 12, 2024 at 11:40 AM
Excited to be part of one of the BBSRC larger and longer grants with such a great team. Healthy circadian aging is healthy brain aging… @imperialmed.bsky.social
www.ukri.org/news/bbsrc-i...
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New preprint from our lab!
Story started long ago that took many years in the making.
Great collaboration with @archaellum.bsky.social & @tunglejic.bsky.social groups.
Generously funded by BBSRC @ukri.org & @leverhulme.bsky.social
How do #archaea segregate their chromosome?
#microsky #archaeasky
Story started long ago that took many years in the making.
Great collaboration with @archaellum.bsky.social & @tunglejic.bsky.social groups.
Generously funded by BBSRC @ukri.org & @leverhulme.bsky.social
How do #archaea segregate their chromosome?
#microsky #archaeasky
Coupling chromosome organization to genome segregation in Archaea https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.02.07.637068v1
February 9, 2025 at 10:51 AM
New preprint from our lab!
Story started long ago that took many years in the making.
Great collaboration with @archaellum.bsky.social & @tunglejic.bsky.social groups.
Generously funded by BBSRC @ukri.org & @leverhulme.bsky.social
How do #archaea segregate their chromosome?
#microsky #archaeasky
Story started long ago that took many years in the making.
Great collaboration with @archaellum.bsky.social & @tunglejic.bsky.social groups.
Generously funded by BBSRC @ukri.org & @leverhulme.bsky.social
How do #archaea segregate their chromosome?
#microsky #archaeasky
Thanks to everyone who's joining us today across the #BBSRC network and partner universities. #ResearchCulture
@babrahaminst.bsky.social @ibers.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @pirbrightinst.bsky.social @rothamsted.bsky.social @roslininstitute.bsky.social
@babrahaminst.bsky.social @ibers.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @pirbrightinst.bsky.social @rothamsted.bsky.social @roslininstitute.bsky.social
March 26, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Thanks to everyone who's joining us today across the #BBSRC network and partner universities. #ResearchCulture
@babrahaminst.bsky.social @ibers.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @pirbrightinst.bsky.social @rothamsted.bsky.social @roslininstitute.bsky.social
@babrahaminst.bsky.social @ibers.bsky.social @quadraminstitute.bsky.social @johninnescentre.bsky.social @pirbrightinst.bsky.social @rothamsted.bsky.social @roslininstitute.bsky.social
Just a few more days to apply for a PhD with me! Use new technologies to study movement and ecology of serotine bats in UK. Evidence can guide future rabies control strategies, helping bats and people. Click on project 'Understanding transmission..' here: www.surrey.ac.uk/bbsrc-wessex... #PhD #bats
February 25, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Just a few more days to apply for a PhD with me! Use new technologies to study movement and ecology of serotine bats in UK. Evidence can guide future rabies control strategies, helping bats and people. Click on project 'Understanding transmission..' here: www.surrey.ac.uk/bbsrc-wessex... #PhD #bats
Why supercomplexes? 🌱☀️🦠
🚨New 3 year Postdoc opportunity 🚨
A BBSRC sponsored project using single molecule AFM to interrogate ephemeral interactions between ET proteins in respiration and photosynthesis
Join our diverse team and Apply here:
sheffield.ac.uk/photosynthes...
🚨New 3 year Postdoc opportunity 🚨
A BBSRC sponsored project using single molecule AFM to interrogate ephemeral interactions between ET proteins in respiration and photosynthesis
Join our diverse team and Apply here:
sheffield.ac.uk/photosynthes...
BBSRC Sponsored Postdoc Position
sheffield.ac.uk
August 9, 2026 at 7:01 AM
Why supercomplexes? 🌱☀️🦠
🚨New 3 year Postdoc opportunity 🚨
A BBSRC sponsored project using single molecule AFM to interrogate ephemeral interactions between ET proteins in respiration and photosynthesis
Join our diverse team and Apply here:
sheffield.ac.uk/photosynthes...
🚨New 3 year Postdoc opportunity 🚨
A BBSRC sponsored project using single molecule AFM to interrogate ephemeral interactions between ET proteins in respiration and photosynthesis
Join our diverse team and Apply here:
sheffield.ac.uk/photosynthes...
Kicking off now @APH_ISP @BBSRC @ukri.org Alternative Career Day.
Mark @mjbanfield introducing the exciting program—several of whom are #CelebratingAlumni @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social
Mark @mjbanfield introducing the exciting program—several of whom are #CelebratingAlumni @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social
March 25, 2026 at 9:42 AM
Kicking off now @APH_ISP @BBSRC @ukri.org Alternative Career Day.
Mark @mjbanfield introducing the exciting program—several of whom are #CelebratingAlumni @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social
Mark @mjbanfield introducing the exciting program—several of whom are #CelebratingAlumni @johninnescentre.bsky.social @thesainsburylab.bsky.social
Absolutely delighted to share that I've been awarded the BBSRC Fellowship to continue my working on antivirulence drugs at the University of Glasgow. A massive thank you to all of my mentors and collaborators. I can't wait to see what the future holds for the project 🔬
UK’s BBSRC has awarded £9M to support 19 early-career researchers tackling major challenges in health, agriculture, and technology. Projects include innovative approaches to #AMR, gut microbiome therapies, crop resilience, and nature-inspired engineering solutions.
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£9 million investment fuels groundbreaking bioscience research | Innovate UK
From unlocking the secrets of animal movement to tackling antimicrobial resistance, UK’s brightest bioscience minds are pushing the boundaries of innovation.
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April 17, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Absolutely delighted to share that I've been awarded the BBSRC Fellowship to continue my working on antivirulence drugs at the University of Glasgow. A massive thank you to all of my mentors and collaborators. I can't wait to see what the future holds for the project 🔬
🚨Job alert!!🚨
I'm recruiting a 3-year postdoc on amphibian host–microbiome interactions at @bangoruniversity.bsky.social - funded by BBSRC.
Deadline: 8 July 2026
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRW850/p...
I'm recruiting a 3-year postdoc on amphibian host–microbiome interactions at @bangoruniversity.bsky.social - funded by BBSRC.
Deadline: 8 July 2026
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRW850/p...
June 15, 2026 at 3:16 PM
🚨Job alert!!🚨
I'm recruiting a 3-year postdoc on amphibian host–microbiome interactions at @bangoruniversity.bsky.social - funded by BBSRC.
Deadline: 8 July 2026
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRW850/p...
I'm recruiting a 3-year postdoc on amphibian host–microbiome interactions at @bangoruniversity.bsky.social - funded by BBSRC.
Deadline: 8 July 2026
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRW850/p...
📣 Are you on a DTP funded by BBSRC, NERC, MRC, AHRC, or EPSRC?? Come intern with us!
PhD students, this one is for you 📣
We have 12 (twelve!) #internship opportunities at the Ri for 2026/2027, including hands-on roles in the world-famous Christmas Lectures!
We have 12 (twelve!) #internship opportunities at the Ri for 2026/2027, including hands-on roles in the world-famous Christmas Lectures!
PhD internships at the Royal Institution - 2026/2027
We're delighted to announce that applications for our 2026/2027 internship placements are now open!
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June 17, 2026 at 10:51 PM
📣 Are you on a DTP funded by BBSRC, NERC, MRC, AHRC, or EPSRC?? Come intern with us!
Dr Carolin Kabros (University of Birmingham) presenting the work on Staphylococcus leading up to her BBSRC Fellowship at a @cbcb-newcastle.bsky.social @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social #newPI #Microbiology
June 8, 2026 at 1:52 PM
Dr Carolin Kabros (University of Birmingham) presenting the work on Staphylococcus leading up to her BBSRC Fellowship at a @cbcb-newcastle.bsky.social @medicalsciencesncl.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social #newPI #Microbiology
BBSRC fellowships are open: 3yrs of funding, ECRs worldwide are eligible (including the US 👀). Deadline 7th May. If you've a some postdoc experience (but no prior independent fellowships) and fancy coming to my Dept/ Institute in @liverpooluni.bsky.social, drop me a message.
2025 BBSRC Fellowships scheme
Apply for funding to carry out independent research within a host laboratory and gain leadership skills.
www.ukri.org
February 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
BBSRC fellowships are open: 3yrs of funding, ECRs worldwide are eligible (including the US 👀). Deadline 7th May. If you've a some postdoc experience (but no prior independent fellowships) and fancy coming to my Dept/ Institute in @liverpooluni.bsky.social, drop me a message.
Really happy to share exciting news for the lab: @ukri.org has awarded us a ~£1M BBSRC New Investigator award over 5 years to investigate the neurobiological basis of 'safety in numbers'. 🧵 1/3
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July 28, 2026 at 12:09 AM
Really happy to share exciting news for the lab: @ukri.org has awarded us a ~£1M BBSRC New Investigator award over 5 years to investigate the neurobiological basis of 'safety in numbers'. 🧵 1/3