On the hunt for bacteria that kill bacteria! Interested in natural product antibiotics - discovery, biosynthesis and genome mining
Joined September 2019
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Pidot Lab retweeted
10 Dec 2024
MIBiG 4.0 is out! Thanks @MitjaMZ and @kaiblin for spearheading this huge effort, and to the entire community for investing time in extending this resource on BGCs of known function.
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Great to see this work finally out in PLoS Pathogens! It had a long incubation period but great support from fantastic collaborators at home and abroad - thanks to all involved for your hard work! doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat…
29 Aug 2024
Exciting discovery! 🌊🔬 A bacterium found in a marine sponge from the Great Barrier Reef shows remarkable similarity to Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the pathogen responsible for TB. These findings inform future research & treatment strategies 🌍💡doherty.edu.au/news-events/n…
@UniMelbMDHS @TheRMH @PidotLab @tstinear
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Very grateful to be part of this great collaborative effort led by @sjwill99 that has been awarded the RSC Horizon Prize! Thanks very much to the @RoySocChem and all involved!
12 Jun 2024
Congratulations @PidotLab @Nick_E_Scott and their research collaborators for being awarded the prestigious Horizon Prize by @RoySocChem for their innovative research on the breakdown of unusual sulfur-containing sugars.
Learn more 👉 doherty.edu.au/news-events/n…
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Mark your calendars everyone and join us at the Aus-NZ Natural Products Symposium to be held in Sydney, Nov 11-12. Great line up of speakers so far and plenty more to come!
22 Apr 2024
Please save the date for the 3rd Aus-NZ Natural Products Symposium this year joint with the RACI NSW Natural Products Symposium on November 11-12 at University of Sydney: events.humanitix.com/3rd-aus…
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Pidot Lab retweeted
19 Apr 2024
Mark your calendars for the 32nd International Symposium on the Chemistry of Natural Products and the 12th International Congress on Biodiversity held August 24-28, 2025 in Sydney!
iscnp32-icob12.org/
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Check out our lab's latest piece in The Conversation on new antibiotic development!
Scientists are racing to discover new antibiotics that can defeat these drug-resistant superbugs.
The recently discovered antibiotic clovibactin renewed hope that we can get out of this antibiotic resistance crisis, writes @PidotLab (@TheDohertyInst). theconversation.com/could-ne…
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Pidot Lab retweeted
31 Oct 2023
2nd AUSNZ Natural Products Chemistry & Biology Symposium
13-14 Nov Bayliss, UWA
👉 bit.ly/3oTlAvO
An opportunity for researchers to showcase their work in natural products research & discuss the future of the field in Australasia
@SMS_UWA #uwaresarchimpactseries
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Don't miss out on what is going to be a fantastic natural products meeting! Abstracts and registration closing soon!!!
Register here: events.humanitix.com/2nd-aus…
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Pidot Lab retweeted
3 Aug 2023
This is going to be a great meeting! Please RT :)
31 Jul 2023
Save the Date📆
Our longstanding Synthetic Biology of Natural Products conference returns in Mexico, May 2024! Speaker list to be released soon, sign up for updates here: fusion-conferences.com/confe…
#SBNP24 @NigelJMouncey @GossGroup @JMWinterlab
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Pidot Lab retweeted
31 Jul 2023
Don't miss out on the exciting AusNZ #NaturalProducts Chemistry & Biology Symposium in 🇦🇺#Perth! Exciting speakers await. ECRs and students seize this opportunity to showcase your work! And #SBA2023 in the same week too. Please #RT events.humanitix.com/2nd-aus…
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Thanks @sjwill99- you beat me to it!
Check out our new paper on the cytotoxin terpenomycin produced by Nocardia! With many thanks to our fantastic collaborators @Hertweck_Lab @c_hertweck @tstinear @sjwill99
27 Jul 2023
Beautiful work led by Sacha Pidot. Happy to have contributed to this in a small way. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
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Pidot Lab retweeted
3 May 2023
Along with #SBA2023 we will be having the 2nd AusNZ Natural Products Chemistry and Biology Symposium just before the conference in Nov. More reasons to come to Perth! Registration NOW OPEN events.humanitix.com/2nd-aus… #naturalproduct
Call for Abstracts! 📣
Abstracts can now be submitted via the below link on our website for the #SBA2023 conference
synbioaustralasia.org/abstra…
Join us for 3 days full of cutting edge #SynBio talks in ☀️Perth, Western Australia
We look forward to hearing from you! 🤩
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Very grateful to be appointed a Fellow of the Australian Society of Microbiology! Thanks very much to all involved - and of course to my lab and collaborators near and far! @AUSSOCMIC @TheDohertyInst @UniMelb
17 Apr 2023
Congratulations to Sacha Pidot, Gupta Vadakattu and Subir Sarker, all of whom recently were appointed as Fellows of the Australian Society for Microbiology. @AUSSOCMIC @ASM_VicBranch
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Very grateful and happy to have received support for our antibiotic discovery work from #NHMRC. Excited to see where we can take this project!
15 Dec 2022
Congratulations to our researchers who have been awarded $5.6m for innovative research projects studying infectious diseases and immunology through the @nhmrc Ideas Grant Scheme.
doherty.edu.au/news-events/n…
@UniMelbMDHS @TheRMH @PeterRevill1 @AbdouH
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Really great work here from Hannah - glad we could play a part in it! @Buettner_H @Hertweck_Lab
6 Dec 2022
Two are better than one! In the strong partnership of a soil beneficial fungus and its bacterial endosymbiont the bacterial production of two metabolites synergistically promote the host protection against nematode predators.@Hertweck_Lab @ChemicalScience pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
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Pidot Lab retweeted
11 Oct 2022
Great opportunity for a continuing level D/E position in bacteriology.
11 Oct 2022
The Dept of Microbiology and Immunology @UniMelb @TheDohertyInst is recruiting an A/Prof. or Prof. (Level D/E, continuing) in bacteriology 🦠🧫
Join our Dept and contribute to world-class #teaching, exciting science 🧪🧬 and working with great colleagues.
bit.ly/3ECsz1D
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Last chance! Deadline closes 5pm tonight!
Don't miss out on attending the 1st AUSNZ Natural Products Chemistry and Biology Symposium.
Plenty of great speakers lined up already!!
tinyurl.com/yw8dc4cp
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Abstract deadline extended! Get those abstracts in for the 1st AUUSNZ Natural Products Chemistry and Biology Symposium by this Fri (7 Oct)!
tinyurl.com/yw8dc4cp
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Not long now before abstract deadline closes! Get your abstracts in for AUSNZ Natural Products Chemistry and Biology Symposium Nov 7-8, 2022 in Melbourne tinyurl.com/yw8dc4cp
Abstracts from students/ECRs especially encouraged!
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Attention all Aus and NZ natural product peeps! Come and join us in Melbourne, Nov 7-8 for the inaugural Aus and NZ Natural Products Chemistry and Biology symposium. Registration open now: tinyurl.com/yw8dc4cp
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