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groningen_microbiome retweeted
🚨 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁!
I'm excited to share our new manuscript exploring the gut virome during pregnancy and early life in the Lifelines NEXT cohort.
@GroMicrobiome @researchumcg
🔗 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝘁:
doi.org/10.64898/2026.03.05.…
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
Feb 19
Excited to share my first @biorxivpreprint since joining the @SashaZhernakova lab!
We investigate prophage dynamics and stability in Bifidobacterium longum subspecies (including the novel BL. nexti) across the first year of life in LLNEXT infants. 🦠🧬
biorxiv.org/content/10.64898…
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
7 Jul 2025
🚨 New Paper Alert 🚨
Happy to share our latest paper at @NatureComms on environmental contamination in gut virome studies. Read it here: nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
Please see the 🧵(1/10) below to learn about a new “-ome”: negativeome 🦠!
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
18 Jun 2025
Come to work with us!
We have 2 PhD positions:
1: On stability of gut microbiome in longitudinal well phenotyped adult cohorts:
tinyurl.com/MicrobiomeExposo…
2: On integrative multi-omics analysis in a unique longitudinal mother-infant cohort.
tinyurl.com/EarlyLifeOmics
@GroMicrobiome
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
30 Apr 2025
Congratulations to our newest PhD Yue Zhang!
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30 Apr 2025
Thrilled to share that our manuscript on strain-level gut microbiome variation across diverse populations and human phenotypes is out today in @CellCellPress!
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Curious about how strain diversity relates to human traits? Follow this thread! 🌍 (1/n)
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
30 Apr 2025
Congrats @YueZumcg our newest PhD. It was a pleasure to be your promoter, together with @SashaZhernakova and Prof. Andre Van den Ven. I wish you a great success in the future.
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
2 Apr 2025
What a bright Cum Laude defense of @sinha_trishla today on her work on mother-infant microbiome! The ceremony followed the scientific symposium, and the first LLNEXT information evening for general public. Thanks to @MoranYassour and @mcarmen_collado for joining us in Groningen!
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
19 Mar 2025
Out Now! Our enzymic reactions based metabolite prediction tool, MicrobeRX, published in Microbiome today! A milestone study from BugDrug project, funded by @ERC_Research. Congrats @ruiz_moreno_aj @UMCGgenetica youtu.be/RHgsHmAIBkA
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
20 Mar 2025
Please watch our video abstract for MicrobeRX, which is published in Microbiome recently.
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
12 Mar 2025
Another thesis defense in LLNEXT is coming soon, and the beautiful book is out!
@sinha_trishla will defend her thesis MOM MATTERS on 2nd April, after the LLNEXT symposium on 1st April. Stay tuned for the program and the link to the online stream! @UMCGgenetica @researchumcg
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
20 Feb 2025
Come work with us!
We have a PhD position on the analysis of longitudinal microbiome data in large population cohorts. This position is part of ExposomeNL consortium and will be embedded in @UMCGgenetica and @GroMicrobiome .
werkenbijumcg.nl/-/vacatures…
Application deadline 2 March
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
12 Feb 2025
Congratulations to our newest PhD, Dr. Sana Garmaeva! With cum laude!
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
12 Feb 2025
What a proud moment! Congrats Sana @Sapsana2 for this achievement! Happy to work with you in the past years, together with @SashaZhernakova , @GroMicrobiome
12 Feb 2025
Congratulations to our newest PhD, Dr. Sana Garmaeva! With cum laude!
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
11 Dec 2024
Congratulations to Siobhan, a new PhD in the LLNEXT team! Her I mportant work on nutrition, diet, microbiome, early life development, and mental health is highlighted in @dvhn_nl today! @GroMicrobiome @UMCGgenetica @researchumcg
11 Dec 2024
A big congratulations to our newest PhD, Dr. Siobhan Brushett!
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
29 Nov 2024
So happy and proud of Dr. Johanne Spreckels @spreckelsje, who defended her PhD thesis “Feeding the gut microbes” today! Johanne’s defense is the first in the LLNEXT team, it’s a huge milestone for all of us, @GroMicrobiome, @UMCGgenetica. Co-supervised by @jingyuan_fu, @RGacesa
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
29 Nov 2024
Congratulations to our newest PhD, Dr. Johanne Spreckels!
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
29 Nov 2024
Mini symposium for the upcoming thesis defense of Johanne Spreckels: John Penders is giving the overview of 25 years of gut microbiome research @spreckelsje @penderslab @GroMicrobiome @UMCGgenetica
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
13 Nov 2024
Congrats @_LeiLiu on earning his well-deserved Ph.D. title. Proud PI with @HermieHarm2388 and @johnrossen
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groningen_microbiome retweeted
13 Nov 2024
Congratulations to @_LeiLiu, supervisors and @GroMicrobiome team!
13 Nov 2024
Congrats @_LeiLiu on earning his well-deserved Ph.D. title. Proud PI with @HermieHarm2388 and @johnrossen
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