Prof Simon Carding’s research group @thequadram. Interested in gut microbes in health and disease, and the gut-brain axis.

Joined May 2019
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The @LunaNovaTech Fellow will contribute to @CardingLab's studies on the aetiology of ME/CFS and the role gastrointestinal tract-derived microbes and endogenous viruses play in disease pathophysiology. 💷 £35,300 to £37,800 🗓️ Apply by 2 February 2024 ➡️ buff.ly/48u68Hz
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What if the microbes in your gut could act as an early warning system, alerting you that you could be developing Alzheimer’s disease? 🧠 📰 Our PhD student @PurseCat summarises recent microbiome research in the @ConversationUK ⤵️ buff.ly/3Xf8nKi

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“I was excited by the opportunity to speak to MPs to both raise awareness of this debilitating condition and also to promote the #MEresearch being undertaken at the Quadram Institute in Norwich." 💬 Dr @Katharine_seton buff.ly/3kVxyD5

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Genome for NCYC4289 published by colleagues @CardingLab @TheQuadram #fungalpathogen #candida
Steve and colleagues have assembled the genome sequence for a preterm isolate of an important neonatal Candida pathogen.🍄👶 @TheQuadram @wattjam16 @NCYCyeast @ASMicrobiology #fungalpathogen #candida @ResearchGate: researchgate.net/publication…
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Better late than never... The Carding group Christmas outing! 🥳🫶 @TheQuadram
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🔊 If you'd like to listen back to @cardinglab talking this morning on @bbcr4today about the gut microbiome, faecal microbiota transplants and diseseas like ME, Long Covid, dementias and cancers you can find the interview here buff.ly/3YscQsJ (52 minutes 23 seconds in) 📻

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Well done Catherine for this interesting article!! 👏
Possible link between Alzheimer’s disease and #gutmicrobiome found in mice – new study 🆕 Article in the @ConversationUK by Quadram Institute PhD student Catherine Purse⬇️ buff.ly/3XBwP89
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Even if it's only virtual, it's still great to see my picture featured as the cover of the latest issue of #MMBRJournal @ASMicrobiology @TheQuadram journals.asm.org/toc/mmbr/86…
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‘Bacteriophages in the ageing gut as targeted therapeutics (ADRIAENSSENS_Q23MMB)’ with @EvelienAdri, @CardingLab and @Falk_tw. #mmbdtp23 uea.ac.uk/course/phd-doctora…
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🆕 PhD opportunity! 🦠 "Bacteriophages in the ageing gut as targeted therapeutics" with @EvelienAdri @CardingLab @Falk_tw 📅 Apply by Monday 9 January: buff.ly/3UJYaUh
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I'm so excited to announce I've been awarded the Ramsay grant from @PlzSolveCFS to researching premature immune ageing in #MECFS as part of the restore ME clinical trial at @TheQuadram Excited to collaborate with @Duggal_UoB
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Our 2022 Ramsay Researchers are demonstrating that our program is moving beyond the laboratory bench science we’ve seen in years past. Learn more about their efforts to expedite the discovery of disease mechanisms and treatments here: solvecfs.org/new-ramsay-gran…
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🆕 PhD student Anne Jordan explains the latest research into the emerging role of gut microbes in vaccine responses early in life, in our latest blog 🦠 @hall_lab @CardingLab buff.ly/3EowAXb

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Why do bacteria produce OMV? Check this fantastic review from @RokasJuodeikis !👏
My Review on Bacterial Extracellular Vesicles, focusing on Gram-negative Outer Membrane Vesicles, is out. It's a great up to date introduction to the field including some experimental issues faced by the field. journals.asm.org/doi/full/10… #MMBRJournal @ASMicrobiology @TheQuadram
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