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Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social · 4d

Secondly, I am a co-supervisor on an ECOWILD project based at York university on the impacts of temperature, precipitation and chemical gradient on #AMR in constructed and natural wetlands 🦠🌊

More details here ⬇️

www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

@profjrsnape.bsky.social

Temperature, precipitation and chemical gradient impacts on the ecology and dynamics antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in engineered and natural wetlands. at University of York on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - Temperature, precipitation and chemical gradient impacts on the ecology and dynamics antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in engineered and natural wetlands. at University of York, listed on F...

www.findaphd.com

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Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social · 4d

First, a CENTA project investigating whether fungicide residues in compost are capable of increasing #AMR in environmental, opportunistic pathogens 🌱🧫

Details here ⬇️

centa.ac.uk/studentship/...

@oxonandrew.bsky.social @openuniversity.bsky.social @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social #EnvironmentAgency

2026-UKCEH03 Are fungicide residues in compost increasing AMR in environmental, opportunistic fungi? – CENTA

centa.ac.uk

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Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social · 4d

🚨New #PhD #adverts alert🚨

I currently have two PhD studentships being advertised on environmental #AMR ⬇️

More being advertised soon 👀

@ukceh.bsky.social @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · 11d

Yesterday was our Annual Postgraduate Showcase at UKCEH! A number of our PhD researchers participated by presenting their research as either a poster or as a talk! 🦠🐝🧬

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · 15d

Last month, @hollytipper.bsky.social & @istanton.bsky.social attended the Microbiome Innovation and One Health Conference in Oxford 🦠🧫

They co-presented on their work on #AMR in environmental microbiomes, as well as attending the networking event at @morethanadodo.bsky.social 🦖

Isobel Stanton presenting the title slide of a presentation

Holly Tipper presenting a slide showing how wastewater is an interface between human activities and the environment

Holly and Isobel at Oxford's Natural History Museum in front of one of the dinosaur fossils

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · 28d

The work on evaluating the UK's #AMR National Action Plan was recently published which focused on stakeholder opinions on the implementation of the 2019-2024 plan 🦠

Check it out below ⬇️

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

@hollytipper.bsky.social @oxonandrew.bsky.social @rebeccaglover.bsky.social

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · 28d

@istanton.bsky.social is an Environmental Molecular Microbiologist with a particular interest in dissemination, selection & transmission of both bacterial and fungal #AMR. Isobel has undertaken numerous pieces of work for policy, including an evaluation of the UK’s AMR National Action Plan 🦠🍄🧬

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · 29d

Tim recently published a paper on how soil properties in agricultural systems impact microbial genomic traits 🦠🌱🚜

Check it out here ⬇️

academic.oup.com/femsmicrobes...

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · 29d

@laurens-colours.bsky.social recently published a paper on the design of an eDNA qPCR assay to detect invasive Chinese mitten crab 🦀 - work that was undertaken during her PhD.

Check it out here ⬇️

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

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Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social · Oct 2

Come meet our Molecular Ecology researchers! 🦠🧬🧑‍🔬

UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Oct 2

Welcome back to our "meet the researcher" series! Previously we introduced you to our PhD students.

Next up - our staff! 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬🌊🌱🦠🧬

UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Sep 17

Welcome to our "meet the researcher" series!👩‍🔬👨‍🔬

Tune in over the next week as we introduce you to our UKCEH Molecular Ecology PhD researchers and tell you a bit about their projects! 🧪🧬🦠

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Oct 2

First up, @rachelapayne.bsky.social who is a Molecular Microbiology Research Assistant. Rachel investigates environmental AMR, focusing on antifungal resistance in air & soils, & antibacterial resistance in rivers. She uses a combination of lab, field & desk-based studies to carry out her research🧫🦠

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Susheel Bhanu Busi @susheelbusi.bsky.social · Sep 29

🚨 New #OpenAccess paper in #Environmental #DNA! 🚨

Led by #TimGoodall @ukceh.bsky.social with @danread.bsky.social we tested whether #soil #eDNA metabarcoding can capture plant #biodiversity & vegetation cover across the UK 🌱

🔗 doi.org/10.1002/edn3...

Deciphering Landscape‐Scale Plant Cover and Biodiversity From Soil eDNA

Biodiversity surveys are essential but challenging to conduct at scale, prompting this study to evaluate soil-extracted eDNA as a proxy for traditional field-based surveys for describing plant commun...

doi.org

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Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social · Sep 19

Really looking forward to working with Ruby & meeting her in York in a couple of weeks!

@profjrsnape.bsky.social

UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Sep 19

Finally, Ruby Naylor-Adamson! Ruby is starting at University of York soon with UKCEH, JNCC & Northumbrian Water.

Ruby's PhD will investigate the role of birds in the dissemination of AMR 🦆🦠

Her supervisors are Jason Snape, Kathryn Arnold, Isobel Stanton & John Wilkinson.

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Isobel Stanton @istanton.bsky.social · Sep 19

Really excited to start working with Olivia ⬇️🦠

@profjrsnape.bsky.social @hollytipper.bsky.social

UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Sep 19

Olivia Mescall is starting at the University of York soon with UKCEH, Unilever, Scymaris & Oxford Nanopore Technology.

Olivia's PhD title is: "Does chemical exposure in urban systems drive microbial community structure and function to mitigate pollution risks?"🏙️🦠

Olivia's supervisors are...

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Sep 17

Welcome to our "meet the researcher" series!👩‍🔬👨‍🔬

Tune in over the next week as we introduce you to our UKCEH Molecular Ecology PhD researchers and tell you a bit about their projects! 🧪🧬🦠

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Holly Tipper @hollytipper.bsky.social · Sep 10

Follow our group's new page to see what we're up to! ⬇️🦠🥼

UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Sep 5

Welcome to the new UKCEH Molecular Ecology group Bluesky page!

We are a research team, primarily based in Wallingford, working on all things #molecular 🧬, #microbes 🧫, #eDNA 🌊 & #AMR 🦠!

Stay tuned as we introduce our researchers & to find out more about our work🧬🧪

Our Molecular Ecology researchers at the Royal Society in London attending UK DNA Working Group meeting

Our researchers Tim Goodall & Amy Thorpe processing water samples in the laboratory as part of our ongoing MICRO-CYCLE project

Our researchers, Tessa Crosbie, Holly Tipper & Rachel Payne, out collecting freshwater samples

Our AMR researchers at the Environmental Dimension of Antimicrobial Resistance (EDAR) 7 conference in Montreal

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UKCEH Molecular Ecology @ukceh-moleco.bsky.social · Sep 5

Welcome to the new UKCEH Molecular Ecology group Bluesky page!

We are a research team, primarily based in Wallingford, working on all things #molecular 🧬, #microbes 🧫, #eDNA 🌊 & #AMR 🦠!

Stay tuned as we introduce our researchers & to find out more about our work🧬🧪

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Rebecca Glover @rebeccaglover.bsky.social · Aug 28

@istanton.bsky.social it was SO great working with you and Holly on this article, out TODAY in Global Health Action! Well done 👏 ✔️ 👍 👌 😀 🙌 👏

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Stakeholder views on the implementation of the UK’s Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) National Action Plan (2019–2024) in relation to AMR in the environment

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the environment is an important component of One Health AMR research and is increasingly incorporated into AMR National Action Plans (NAPs), including the UK’s AMR...

www.tandfonline.com

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Holly Tipper @hollytipper.bsky.social · Mar 27

Catch me and Isobel Stanton discussing #AMR in the environment and wastewater, and what this means for human health 🦠💊🥼

Podcast link below 🔽

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