Very nice article with our Sarah Ahannach on our Isala project's new recruitment campaign: knack.be/nieuws/gezondh…. Check also our website isala.be/ik-doe-mee/

Calling all #microbiologists working in Africa!🦠

Master #genomics for clinical #microbiology to strengthen infectious disease surveillance & control in Africa.

📩 Apply for a FREE training place by 28 May.
In partnership: Stellenbosch University 

More info ➡️bit.ly/49ECEqn

'Isala is looking for 1000 vaginas to write history'

Een van de leukste #citizenscience projecten ooit ( #Isala ) maakt een doorstart. Onderzoek naar het taboeonderwerp vaginale gezondheid.

In 2020 zochten ze 200 vrouwen en vonden er 6000. Hopelijk in 2024 weer?

Meedoen? Check:

How can we involve women in poverty more in a citizen-science project like Isala? @KatjaKloeck delved into this question in her recent Master's thesis. Discover her insights in her blogpost: isala.be/en/participati…
#IsalaBlog #InclusiveScienceCommunication
@CarolineMasquillier

Yesterday was the first day of the Microbes in women's health congres in Copenhagen! 🌸 Prof. Sarah Lebeer presented novel Isala highlights and teammembers Sarah Ahannach Leonore Vander Donck Sandra Condori Monica Ticlla Maline presented their posters.
#WomensHealth #isala #letsswab

The second blog post from our #NigerianSisterProject Dora is now live! Following the success of the first Dora symposium at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, topics like vaginal health, HPV awareness, and probiotics were covered. Dora even made waves on the radio! #NewBlogPost

So excited about #FemSTEM and this amazing initiative by HealthInnovationHub - please share with your networks UCT Health Sciences UCT IDM CAPRISA Centre for Epidemic Response & Innovation (CERI) GIFT for Africa Fezi maKhumalo, PhD Pride Kanyoka

Four years ago, the Isala journey began! Our team has grown tremendously, paving the way for new and exciting research avenues. Stay tuned for more information on something we have been working on very hard behind the scenes! #DontMissTheIsalaTrain

Happy birthday to us 🎉 So proud of what we have achieved so far, I look forward to an exciting future ahead of us and feel so grateful of the (inter)national team we have - a true #sisterhood !
See here some Isala sisters wishing us a happy birthday 🎉
🇳🇬 🇵🇪 🇨🇲 🇲🇦 🇮🇹 🇨🇭 🇺🇬 🇬🇧 🇪🇸

The Isala project turned four years old! 🎉And what better way to celebrate than with a beautiful cake? Stay tuned, more celebrations await today!

Nice coverage of our Isala project in Nature Medicine nature.com/articles/d4159… . Full open acces publication in Nature Microbiology : nature.com/articles/s4156…

Studying the microbes that live in and on our body could lead to new treatments for disease. Follow the latest research with Nature Outlook: The human microbiome nature.com/immersive/huma… via @nature

#MVIF #25 is live in 1 hour! 📷

You can still register hopin.com/events/microbi…

New Elisabeth Bik is OUT microbiomedigest.com/2024/01/08/jan…

• vaginal microbiome Meilin Zhu
• mEnrich-seq Annabel Cao
• invitation for Microbiome Virtual International Forum

Happy 2024!

Jump into January with Journal Club anyone?
#2for1 #WomensHealthResearch #MicrobiomeResearch
Alison Gabrielle Perry Lianne-research-midwife Betty Najjuuko
All welcome! DM for details.
Friday January 26th 1pm GMT and 4pm EAT
📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚📚

New postdoc position available in our lab on microbiome transmission within our #ERC project microTOUCH European Research Council (ERC) cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101…

How is the microbiome transmitted between us? How does it impact health?

Deadline approaching soon, apply here: lavoraconnoi.unitn.it/en/research-co…

-3 days to submit for the January Atlantic-first event at #MVIF ⏰

January #MVIF will start with a keynote by Jennifer Wargo Jennifer Wargo MD and February #MVIF by Laura S. Weyrich Laura Weyrich!

If you want to share your #microbiome work but still you have some doubts

📞you can book a slot to talk to us (read me :) ) cal.com/svetlana-up/mv…

⏰One week left to submit for January #MVIF !

If you're unsure about topic relevance or committee interest, contact us here or by email before the deadline. We're happy to help, especially EARLY CAREER RESEARCHERS!❤️

If you don't submit/ask, you'll never know!😉

Link for info⬇️

Thank you for the shoutout 🙌🤍 #citizenscience #microbiome #womenshealth #LetsSwab #IsalaSisterhood