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Michael Ormsby
@michaeljormsby.bsky.social
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Lecturer in One Health Microbiology and AMR at University of Glasgow 🧫🔬🧪 focused on bacterial persistence, virulence, evolution and zoonoses
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Apr 3
Great work by Luke Woodford and the SPACES team @StirBES - 'Exploiting microplastics and the plastisphere for the surveillance of human pathogenic bacteria discharged into surface waters in wastewater effluent' 🧫🔬💧https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0043135425004762 #AMR #plastics
Exploiting microplastics and the plastisphere for the surveillance of human pathogenic bacteria discharged into surface waters in wastewater effluent
Discharge from wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) is a well-characterised source of human pathogens and antimicrobial resistance genes entering the e…
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Feb 21
🚨 #PhD opportunity 🚨
Interested in the environmental persistence of bacterial pathogens 🦠 & quantifying the role of climate change in virulence and #AMR? Come and join us! @uofglasgow.bsky.social @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk
www.findaphd.com/phds/projectdetails.aspx?PJID=182832
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Funded PhD: Evaluating the health risks of zoonotic diseases in agricultural run-off: implications for human and animal well-being in the context of climate change at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD...
PhD Project - Funded PhD: Evaluating the health risks of zoonotic diseases in agricultural run-off: implications for human and animal well-being in the context of climate change at University of Glasg...
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Feb 25
Great work from @Hannah_White1 and team @StirBES
'The impact of beaver dams on distribution of waterborne Escherichia coli and turbidity in an agricultural landscape' 🦠
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The impact of beaver dams on distribution of waterborne Escherichia coli and turbidity in an agricultural landscape
Globally, freshwater environments are threatened by point source and diffuse pollution, habitat loss, and climate change. Enhancing water quality and …
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Feb 21
🚨 #PhD opportunity 🚨
Interested in the environmental persistence of bacterial pathogens 🦠 & quantifying the role of climate change in virulence and #AMR? Come and join us! @uofglasgow.bsky.social @sbohvm.gla.ac.uk
www.findaphd.com/phds/projectdetails.aspx?PJID=182832
Please share!
Funded PhD: Evaluating the health risks of zoonotic diseases in agricultural run-off: implications for human and animal well-being in the context of climate change at University of Glasgow on FindAPhD...
PhD Project - Funded PhD: Evaluating the health risks of zoonotic diseases in agricultural run-off: implications for human and animal well-being in the context of climate change at University of Glasg...
www.findaphd.com
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Dec 5
Delighted to share the latest @SPACES__Project research, where we conduct a comprehensive year long temporal and geographic sampling survey in Malawi, identifying #plastic as a reservoir for potentially dangerous AMR human pathogens. Check it out, here: tinyurl.com/2usauukk
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Nov 15
🚨 #PhD Opportunity! 🚨
Explore Reservoirs of Bacterial Pathogens in Captive Animal Enclosures 🦠🌿🐅🐧 and uncover evolutionary drivers in a changing climate 🌎🔍 with me,
@RS_Quilliam, and @RZSS! @IapetusDTP
🔗 tinyurl.com/f2eem9zk
#OneHealth #ClimateChange #Zoonoses
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Nov 15
Only home students are eligible to apply
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Nov 13
As part of the College Futures #PhD Programme (Planetary Health🌍) at the University of Glasgow, we have a PhD available studying bacterial environmental persistence & quantifying the role of climate change in #AMR!
Link: shorturl.at/MF5ZC @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social
Apply: shorturl.at/avB7f
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Michael Ormsby @michaeljormsby.bsky.social · Nov 13
🚨Fully funded #PhD position available with
Taya Forde, @suzieh.bsky.social and me, evaluating the health risks of #zoonotic diseases in fish farms in the context of #climatechange 🐟☀️🌡️🧫 NorthWestBio DTP

Link: tinyurl.com/jcmcmyh7
Apply here: tinyurl.com/z4srm48a
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