Proud to announce a new preprint of our lb - deep dive into #immune #metabolomic mode of action of the #vaginalmicrobiome - thanks to Isala! Great collab with @zimmermannlab.bsky.social & almost entire PhD of @carolinedricot.bsky.social combined in one manuscript www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

We are very happy to share a new preprint 🎉 Congratulations to everyone involved! @carolinedricot.bsky.social, @denisemselegato.bsky.social, @sarahlebeer.bsky.social and co. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

The Global Grants for Gut Health are now open. If your research explores how nutrition affects the gut #microbiome or barrier function, you may be eligible to apply for one of three grants each offering up to USD$100K. Apply here: go.nature.com/4kb9cO1 #Academicsky 🍎📃

www.beste-id.nl/nieuws/vagin... @uantwerpen.be @sarahlebeer.bsky.social

📢 2nd Keynote Speaker: Prof. Dr. Sarah Lebeer!! @sarahlebeer.bsky.social is a research professor at the @Laboratory of Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology of the University of Antwerp working on the ecology and role of lactobacilli in women's health.

Uit onderzoek blijkt dat het ISS-ruimtestation té proper is. Prof. en moleculair bioloog @sarahlebeer.bsky.social #UAntwerpen legt uit hoe dat kan en waarom het een probleem vormt. @radio1vrt.bsky.social www.vrt.be/vrtmax/luist...

Great meeting in Hongkong on the #microbiome!

📢Sarah Lebeer (@sarahlebeer.bsky.social) and colleagues at the Isala team call for a more comprehensive, global, and inclusive understanding of the #vaginal #microbiome, critically reflecting on the use of 'race' and 'ethnicity' in studies. Read the Opinion piece here: www.cell.com/trends/micro...

Agricultural practices and pollinators modulate the anthosphere microbiome #ISMEComms from @sarahlebeer.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ismecommun/a...

Global “sisterhood” of citizen scientists collaborate to understand what makes a healthy vaginal microbiome. www.cell.com/trends/micro... @cp-trendsmicrobiol.bsky.social University of Antwerp @sarahlebeer.bsky.social

Super proud of our Isala sisterhood!

Our ERC POC grant covered in the national newspaper: www.hln.be/antwerpen/di...

Here is the link to the GitHub: github.com/swittouck/sc...

New tool of the lab is out for scalable led by Stijn Wittouck #comparative #genomics in #bacteria across species and large datasets without super computer 💪💪 : academic.oup.com/bioinformati....

Proud to present our most recent paper on #citizenscience #womenshealth #microbiome on this new platform - from our Isala project www.nature.com/articles/s41...