It was an honour to be a representative of the Irish Division today at the @microbiologysociety.org Early Career Microbiologist of the year awards in London. It was a privilege to present my work alongside some truely amazing researchers from a wide range of expertise and interests

In the lead-up to the Early Career Microbiologist of the Year talk prize final, taking place on 7 October 2025 during the Executive Committee meeting, we spoke to talk finalist @aaroncurtismicro.bsky.social, from Maynooth University, Ireland – microb.io/4ginXOW

Delighted to share our latest publication from @medmycology.bsky.social adapting the EVPL model to study A. fumigatus virulence, made possible through collaboration with @friendlymicrobe.bsky.social. Many thanks to @researchireland.ie for funding this work

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It was an absolute pleasure to present at @microbiologysociety.org conference in Liverpool discussing all things EVPL and Aspergillus. Work only made possible by connections made at previous society events! @researchireland.bsky.social
@maynoothuniversity.ie

Thank you @siobhanmcclean.bsky.social I'd be delighted to chat a bit more about its applications If you'd like