Jeremy Barr
@jeremyjbarr.bsky.social
Bacteriophage biologist and enthusiast. Associate Professor at the School of Biological Sciences, Monash University.
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Jeremy Barr
@jeremyjbarr.bsky.social
· Oct 15
Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut - Nature
Human host-associated cellular products may act as induction agents for bacteriophages.
nature.com
Very excited to share the latest work from our lab, which was published today in Nature!
nature.com/articles/s41...
PhD graduate and now post-doc Sofia Dahlman, along with co-senior author Sam Forster from The Hudson and other researchers from our lab and others.
nature.com/articles/s41...
PhD graduate and now post-doc Sofia Dahlman, along with co-senior author Sam Forster from The Hudson and other researchers from our lab and others.
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Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut
Out now in Nature, by Sofia Dahlman, Jeremy Barr & colleagues. @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social
#microsky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Out now in Nature, by Sofia Dahlman, Jeremy Barr & colleagues. @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social
#microsky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut - Nature
Human host-associated cellular products may act as induction agents for bacteriophages.
www.nature.com
October 16, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut
Out now in Nature, by Sofia Dahlman, Jeremy Barr & colleagues. @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social
#microsky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Out now in Nature, by Sofia Dahlman, Jeremy Barr & colleagues. @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social
#microsky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Very excited to share the latest work from our lab, which was published today in Nature!
nature.com/articles/s41...
PhD graduate and now post-doc Sofia Dahlman, along with co-senior author Sam Forster from The Hudson and other researchers from our lab and others.
nature.com/articles/s41...
PhD graduate and now post-doc Sofia Dahlman, along with co-senior author Sam Forster from The Hudson and other researchers from our lab and others.
Isolation, engineering and ecology of temperate phages from the human gut - Nature
Human host-associated cellular products may act as induction agents for bacteriophages.
nature.com
October 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Very excited to share the latest work from our lab, which was published today in Nature!
nature.com/articles/s41...
PhD graduate and now post-doc Sofia Dahlman, along with co-senior author Sam Forster from The Hudson and other researchers from our lab and others.
nature.com/articles/s41...
PhD graduate and now post-doc Sofia Dahlman, along with co-senior author Sam Forster from The Hudson and other researchers from our lab and others.
Excited to annouce the latest research published by our lab, which is led by Dinesh Subedi and is out today in Nature Microbiology.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Rational design of a hospital-specific phage cocktail to treat Enterobacter cloacae complex infections - Nature Microbiology
The Entelli-02 phage product containing five phages has frontline potential to address infections caused by the multidrug-resistant Enterobacter cloacae complex.
www.nature.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Excited to annouce the latest research published by our lab, which is led by Dinesh Subedi and is out today in Nature Microbiology.
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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... and don't miss the opportunity to meet @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social and other great speakers at the upcoming Seeon Conference in June ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.dghm.org/seeon/
April 16, 2025 at 6:54 AM
... and don't miss the opportunity to meet @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social and other great speakers at the upcoming Seeon Conference in June ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ www.dghm.org/seeon/
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Hurray, it is finally out! Meet bacteriophage Bxb1 - the subject of my first full-phage cryo-EM study. My structures are beautifully complemented by the Park Lab’s cryo-ET analysis, shedding light on mycobacteriophage structural changes during infection.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Structure and infection dynamics of mycobacteriophage Bxb1
Mycobacteriophage Bxb1 is a well-characterized virus of Mycobacterium smegmatis with double-stranded DNA and a long, flexible tail. Mycobacteriophages…
www.sciencedirect.com
April 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Hurray, it is finally out! Meet bacteriophage Bxb1 - the subject of my first full-phage cryo-EM study. My structures are beautifully complemented by the Park Lab’s cryo-ET analysis, shedding light on mycobacteriophage structural changes during infection.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The T-series bacteriophages have impacted my career and are microbes our lab's research continues to use as model organisms.
You can read more as part of @natmicrobiol.nature.com 'Microbes Matter' series below:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
You can read more as part of @natmicrobiol.nature.com 'Microbes Matter' series below:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The T-series bacteriophages are reductionist models that continue to shape the field - Nature Microbiology
Jeremy Barr discusses how he began studying bacteriophages, the historic use of the T-series phages and how they have shaped the field.
www.nature.com
April 15, 2025 at 1:16 AM
The T-series bacteriophages have impacted my career and are microbes our lab's research continues to use as model organisms.
You can read more as part of @natmicrobiol.nature.com 'Microbes Matter' series below:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
You can read more as part of @natmicrobiol.nature.com 'Microbes Matter' series below:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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🚨Jeremy Barr discusses how he began studying #bacteriophages, the historic use of the T-series #phages, and how they have shaped the field.
#MicroSky #PhageSky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#MicroSky #PhageSky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The T-series bacteriophages are reductionist models that continue to shape the field - Nature Microbiology
Jeremy Barr discusses how he began studying bacteriophages, the historic use of the T-series phages and how they have shaped the field.
www.nature.com
April 14, 2025 at 11:23 AM
🚨Jeremy Barr discusses how he began studying #bacteriophages, the historic use of the T-series #phages, and how they have shaped the field.
#MicroSky #PhageSky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#MicroSky #PhageSky
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Check out this list of awesome #virome tools and be sure to add yours!
github.com/shandley/awe...
#phagesky #microsky
github.com/shandley/awe...
#phagesky #microsky
GitHub - shandley/awesome-virome: A listing of software, tools and databases useful for virome analysis
A listing of software, tools and databases useful for virome analysis - shandley/awesome-virome
github.com
March 12, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Check out this list of awesome #virome tools and be sure to add yours!
github.com/shandley/awe...
#phagesky #microsky
github.com/shandley/awe...
#phagesky #microsky
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📣📣Are you looking for a postdoc? 📣📣
Does a EU or Horizon Europe assoc country (eg UK, S Korea) seem like a good destination?
These fellowships a great funding option for anyone in the 🌎
👀 Check them out - next call opens 8 May
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marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...
Does a EU or Horizon Europe assoc country (eg UK, S Korea) seem like a good destination?
These fellowships a great funding option for anyone in the 🌎
👀 Check them out - next call opens 8 May
🧪 👨🔬👩🔬
marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...
Postdoctoral Fellowships
The information provided on this page is a summary of the main rules and requirements for Postdoctoral Fellowships (PFs) and who can apply for them.
marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu
March 9, 2025 at 8:59 AM
📣📣Are you looking for a postdoc? 📣📣
Does a EU or Horizon Europe assoc country (eg UK, S Korea) seem like a good destination?
These fellowships a great funding option for anyone in the 🌎
👀 Check them out - next call opens 8 May
🧪 👨🔬👩🔬
marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...
Does a EU or Horizon Europe assoc country (eg UK, S Korea) seem like a good destination?
These fellowships a great funding option for anyone in the 🌎
👀 Check them out - next call opens 8 May
🧪 👨🔬👩🔬
marie-sklodowska-curie-actions.ec.europa.eu/actions/post...
Our lab was featured on the RRR Radio show @einstein_agogo to talk about recent phage research and its application to treat antibiotic-resistant infections
Have a listen!
www.rrr.org.au/explore/prog...
Fernando Gordillo Altamirano, Natasha Smith, @drshanerrr.bsky.social
Have a listen!
www.rrr.org.au/explore/prog...
Fernando Gordillo Altamirano, Natasha Smith, @drshanerrr.bsky.social
Programs: Einstein A Go-Go – 9 February 2025, Einstein A Go-Go — Triple R 102.7FM, Melbourne Independent Radio
An episode of Einstein A Go-Go on 9 February 2025
www.rrr.org.au
February 17, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Our lab was featured on the RRR Radio show @einstein_agogo to talk about recent phage research and its application to treat antibiotic-resistant infections
Have a listen!
www.rrr.org.au/explore/prog...
Fernando Gordillo Altamirano, Natasha Smith, @drshanerrr.bsky.social
Have a listen!
www.rrr.org.au/explore/prog...
Fernando Gordillo Altamirano, Natasha Smith, @drshanerrr.bsky.social
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Our 2024 monthly issue covers at Nature Microbiology (www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/):
November 28, 2024 at 7:52 PM
Our 2024 monthly issue covers at Nature Microbiology (www.nature.com/nmicrobiol/):
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Happy New Year! 🎉 We are excited to officially kick off the countdown to the #VoM2024 conference (July 15)!
Looking forward to insightful discussions, ground-breaking research, and fostering collaborative connections.
Abstract submissions are open: vom2024.org
⏰ bit.ly/VoM2024count...
Looking forward to insightful discussions, ground-breaking research, and fostering collaborative connections.
Abstract submissions are open: vom2024.org
⏰ bit.ly/VoM2024count...
Timer
Countdown timer to: 2024-07-14T05:00:00.000-04:00
bit.ly
January 12, 2024 at 12:38 AM
Happy New Year! 🎉 We are excited to officially kick off the countdown to the #VoM2024 conference (July 15)!
Looking forward to insightful discussions, ground-breaking research, and fostering collaborative connections.
Abstract submissions are open: vom2024.org
⏰ bit.ly/VoM2024count...
Looking forward to insightful discussions, ground-breaking research, and fostering collaborative connections.
Abstract submissions are open: vom2024.org
⏰ bit.ly/VoM2024count...
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Did you know that VoM is heading down under? 🌏🦘
Join us for the Viruses of Microbes (VoM) Conference, set against the stunning backdrop of Cairns, QLD - July 15-19th, 2024 🏝️
Follow us for news & updates! 📅
#VoM2024
Join us for the Viruses of Microbes (VoM) Conference, set against the stunning backdrop of Cairns, QLD - July 15-19th, 2024 🏝️
Follow us for news & updates! 📅
#VoM2024
October 25, 2023 at 1:34 AM
Did you know that VoM is heading down under? 🌏🦘
Join us for the Viruses of Microbes (VoM) Conference, set against the stunning backdrop of Cairns, QLD - July 15-19th, 2024 🏝️
Follow us for news & updates! 📅
#VoM2024
Join us for the Viruses of Microbes (VoM) Conference, set against the stunning backdrop of Cairns, QLD - July 15-19th, 2024 🏝️
Follow us for news & updates! 📅
#VoM2024
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TWiV 1067: Heads or tails, you win a phage lunch
Pheaturing #phage work from the @ivanerill.bsky.social team as well as the @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social lab on the @microbetv.bsky.social This Week in Virology #podcast plus a shoutout to David Goodsell #sciart
#phagesky #microsky
Pheaturing #phage work from the @ivanerill.bsky.social team as well as the @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social lab on the @microbetv.bsky.social This Week in Virology #podcast plus a shoutout to David Goodsell #sciart
#phagesky #microsky
December 3, 2023 at 10:32 PM
TWiV 1067: Heads or tails, you win a phage lunch
Pheaturing #phage work from the @ivanerill.bsky.social team as well as the @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social lab on the @microbetv.bsky.social This Week in Virology #podcast plus a shoutout to David Goodsell #sciart
#phagesky #microsky
Pheaturing #phage work from the @ivanerill.bsky.social team as well as the @jeremyjbarr.bsky.social lab on the @microbetv.bsky.social This Week in Virology #podcast plus a shoutout to David Goodsell #sciart
#phagesky #microsky
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✨#VoM2024 KEY DATES ✨
Head over to our website to check out the key dates and add them to your calendar 📅
Time to start thinking about your #abstract submissions!
vom2024.org/key-dates
Head over to our website to check out the key dates and add them to your calendar 📅
Time to start thinking about your #abstract submissions!
vom2024.org/key-dates
November 13, 2023 at 12:08 AM
✨#VoM2024 KEY DATES ✨
Head over to our website to check out the key dates and add them to your calendar 📅
Time to start thinking about your #abstract submissions!
vom2024.org/key-dates
Head over to our website to check out the key dates and add them to your calendar 📅
Time to start thinking about your #abstract submissions!
vom2024.org/key-dates
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For microbiologists seeking faculty jobs: Rutgers has 4+ faculty searches in microbiology right now! Please share widely and see below for details and links on the individual positions 1/5
November 14, 2023 at 11:37 PM
For microbiologists seeking faculty jobs: Rutgers has 4+ faculty searches in microbiology right now! Please share widely and see below for details and links on the individual positions 1/5
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🚨 Please share 🚨 The Suez Lab @JohnsHopkins is recruiting! We're seeking a senior bioinformatician with established (papers/preprints) experience in #microbiome #metagenomics. The position can be local, fully remote, or hybrid.
DM me for questions, apply here: jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimor...
DM me for questions, apply here: jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimor...
November 8, 2023 at 5:09 PM
🚨 Please share 🚨 The Suez Lab @JohnsHopkins is recruiting! We're seeking a senior bioinformatician with established (papers/preprints) experience in #microbiome #metagenomics. The position can be local, fully remote, or hybrid.
DM me for questions, apply here: jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimor...
DM me for questions, apply here: jobs.jhu.edu/job/Baltimor...
Our latest work, out today in PLOSBiology suggests that not only do mammalian cells absorb bacteriophages, but they appear to use them as a resource to enhance growth!
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
This work was led by PhD Marion Bichet and is out on World Phage Week! #WorldPhageWeek
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
This work was led by PhD Marion Bichet and is out on World Phage Week! #WorldPhageWeek
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https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3002341…
October 27, 2023 at 1:04 AM
Our latest work, out today in PLOSBiology suggests that not only do mammalian cells absorb bacteriophages, but they appear to use them as a resource to enhance growth!
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
This work was led by PhD Marion Bichet and is out on World Phage Week! #WorldPhageWeek
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
This work was led by PhD Marion Bichet and is out on World Phage Week! #WorldPhageWeek
Check me out on Spotify! (thankfully for everyone's sake I'm not singing 😅)
Latest episode of Phage Cast
spotify.link/EitQP71wPCb
Latest episode of Phage Cast
spotify.link/EitQP71wPCb
spotify.link
September 4, 2023 at 10:22 PM
Check me out on Spotify! (thankfully for everyone's sake I'm not singing 😅)
Latest episode of Phage Cast
spotify.link/EitQP71wPCb
Latest episode of Phage Cast
spotify.link/EitQP71wPCb
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😮 Retrospective, observational analysis of the first one hundred consecutive cases of personalized bacteriophage therapy of difficult-to-treat infections facilitated by a Belgian consortium
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
Retrospective, observational analysis of the first one hundred consecutive cases of personalized bac...
medRxiv - The Preprint Server for Health Sciences
www.medrxiv.org
August 30, 2023 at 5:31 AM
😮 Retrospective, observational analysis of the first one hundred consecutive cases of personalized bacteriophage therapy of difficult-to-treat infections facilitated by a Belgian consortium
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...
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* #Phage paper🎉* www.nature.com/articles/s43... An awesome collaboration with @ HansCarlson and Adam Arkin Adam Deutschbauer labs; where we ask a simple question of how different carbon sources & ionic strength influence phage infection & microbiome manipulation #ENIGMA_SFA
https://www.nature.com/articles/s43705-023-00297-7…
August 23, 2023 at 5:43 AM
* #Phage paper🎉* www.nature.com/articles/s43... An awesome collaboration with @ HansCarlson and Adam Arkin Adam Deutschbauer labs; where we ask a simple question of how different carbon sources & ionic strength influence phage infection & microbiome manipulation #ENIGMA_SFA
Reposted by Jeremy Barr
Genomic diversity and biogeographic distributions of a novel lineage of bacteriophages that infect marine OM43 bacteria journals.asm.org/doi/full/10....
August 22, 2023 at 5:42 PM
Genomic diversity and biogeographic distributions of a novel lineage of bacteriophages that infect marine OM43 bacteria journals.asm.org/doi/full/10....