A UK-wide network for all things related to photosynthetic recombinants, from protein expression to metabolic engineering!

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🌱💡 Dive into the future of #biofuel with Dr. John C. Waite at our #PhycoFriday session, March 31st, 10:30 GMT! Discover how sky-powered fuel is revolutionizing sustainable energy. Not a Microalgal Recombinant member? DM us for the link! 🌍🔬 @Algae_UK #Sustainability
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Happy PhycoFriday! Last week we discussed any ‘out-of-the-box’ algal applications. Next month, instead of PhycoClub we will meet in person at a Festival of Algae in Edinburgh, if you haven't already, register online at: lnkd.in/eTVkM8uf See you there! #algae
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Join us tomorrow at PhycoClub, where Dr Ben Mackrow will speak about his experience with start-ups and what they do at Phycoworks (a new start-up utilising Synthetic Biology and Artificial Intelligence to optimise algae production systems). #algae #algaeindustry @phycoworks
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Did you spot the supermoon this month? Has it made you wonder what the future of space travel is for humankind? Could algae play a role in this endeavour? Join us at this month's PhycoClub to chat with Yash Pardasani and learn more! @algaeUK #algaeresearch #spacescience
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Indeed, thinking outside the plastic-covered box. It was an honour to hear personally from Notpla on how they process seaweed into various sustainable single-use plastics and all their purposes at PhycoClub last month. Stay tuned to hear who we have lined up next at PhycoClub!
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With summer on the horizon, let's jump into our next PhycoFriday talk on "Exploring the chemistry and ecology of Prymnesium parvum; a toxic blooming alga" by Alex Munro-Clark. #algae #biotechnology #phd #algaeblooms
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MicroAlgal Recombinants Network retweeted
26 May 2022
PhycoClub tomorrow (27/05) at 10:30 BST: pleased to welcome @alexmunroclark from @OfficialUoM talking about "Exploring the chemistry and ecology of Prymnesium parvum: a toxic blooming alga". To join: ucl.zoom.us/j/99781355556 @Algae_UK @MicroalgalN @EuglenaNetwork #UKCyanoNet
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Are you worried about your escalating energy bills; what if we could obtain alternative energy from photosynthetic cells? Join us at PhycoClub this Friday for an introduction to “Photosynthesis on an electrode” by Dr Jenny Zhang from the University of Cambridge. #cyanobacteria
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Six travel grants funded by @Algae_UK & @bps_algae are now available for students and early career researchers wishing to attend the #CCAP_ARIES official launch, #Oban, 27th April. Apply by 22nd April. Tickets/grant application 👉bit.ly/3Oca7ip #AllAboutAlgae #Algae
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We're hiring! 13 positions open across our biology, engineering, software, & admin teams at Provectus Algae. Check our Careers Portal lnkd.in/gkYpzypy. If you don't see something there that interests you, please complete our EoI (also on the Careers Portal). Please RT!
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Grab a cup of coffee and join PhycoClub this Phyco-Friday, the 25th of March at 10:30 GMT on “Extraction and concentration of Mycosporine-like amino acids (MAAs) using membrane filtration technology” by Valeria Candelo. @Algae_UK #microalgae #greensolutions #membranefiltration
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The Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS), in collaboration with the Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa (CCAP), is delighted to announce that the inaugural John James Wild SciArt event has gone live!
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Wild SciArt: Art, Science and Algae 16:00-18:00 of the 10th of March, 2022 Register via Eventbrite by following this link > tinyurl.com/2p8ddckp
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Thanks for joining us at PhycoClub today! There is still time to answer today’s question: Out of the following options, which is the most cultivated microalgal species in Europe (in terms of the number of companies)?
0% a)Scenedesmus sp.
0% b)Phaeodactylum sp.
71% c)Haematococcus pluviali
29% d)Dunaliella salina
7 votes • Final results
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Join us at PhycoClub tomorrow Friday the 25th of February at 10:30 (GMT) for a chat with Dr Dale Mclure; as a chemical engineer, he has extensive experience in process scale-up and process development Click here to register -> ucl.zoom.us/meeting/register…

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Join the next Phycoclub talk on Friday the 25th of February at 10:30 -1130 am for a talk by Dr Dale Mclure from the Chemical Engineering Department at Brunel University, Uxbridge. You can register using this link ucl.zoom.us/meeting/register… @MicroalgalN
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MicroAlgal Recombinants Network retweeted
24 Feb 2022
STOP PRESS: PhycoClub webinar series continues tomorrow (25/02) with a presentation from Dale McClure from @Bruneluni "scaling-up microalgae processes". Join us from 10:30 GMT: ucl.zoom.us/meeting/register… @Algae_UK @MicroalgalN @EuglenaNetwork #UKCyanoNet
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Are you curious about how you would scale-up your microalgae production? Join us at PhycoClub tomorrow Friday the 25th of February at 10:30 (GMT) for a chat with Dr Dale Mclure. #microalgae #biotechnology #scaleup #greensolutions Contact us to get involved.
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