
Jeremy J Barr
@jeremyjbarr
Bacteriophage biologist and enthusiast. Associate Professor at School of Biological Sciences, Monash University.
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Lovely piece in Knowable Magazine by ā¦@amberldanceā© on the dance between phage and bacteria. ā¦APC Microbiome Ireland ā¦Microbiology UCCā© The phageome: A hidden kingdom within your gut | Knowable Magazine knowablemagazine.org/content/articlā¦

Join our fight against #antimicrobialresistance We are looking for a senior research assistant to join our #plasmidtherapy & #AMR team @ Centre for Infectious Diseases and Microbiology, The Westmead Institute for Medical Research. Apply now: seek.com.au/job/77954133?r⦠#Research #Sydney


Search: Tenure track Faculty Position UC San Francisco in the Dept. of Micro and Immuno, with lab space at the Mission Bay campus! We seek a creative investigator with a strong independent research plan who will be a great mentor, colleague, and peer. Job ad soon. Assistant Prof level.

Congrats to A/Prof Jeremy J Barr School of Biological Sciences, Monash on being awarded $500,000 USD from the Gates Foundation to support ground-breaking research discovering how bacteriophages could prime human immunity and impact health. Read more š monash.edu/science/news-eā¦


Missed VoM2024? Relive the excitement! šļø šMicrobeTV and Jolene Ramsey hosted a LIVE TWiV podcast interviewing Rob Lavigne & Krystyna Dabrowska. š Catch it when it drops on September 29! #VoM2024 #TWiV at microbe.tv š

Excited to see the new Kurzgesagt video out today on the human virome, which features some of our research and I helped read and critique the script. Check out the amazing human virome below! youtube.com/watch?v=SbvAaDā¦

šWeāre overjoyed to announce the appointment of the Centre to Impact AMRās New Director, Professor Anton Peleg! He will lead our Centreās multidisciplinary team of #AMR experts at Monash University to combat the global issue of AMR. Please join us in welcoming Anton to this role.šš


My lab is up and running and just needs enthusiastic phage biologists to populate it! Contact me or apply in the link if you are interested in a postdoc exploring plasmid-dependent phage biology in beautiful (and super affordable!) upstate New Yorkšhealthresearch.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/HRI_Care⦠1/3


This weekend Stephanie Lynch, PhD represented Phage Australia - Connect. Discover. Cure at #SanDiego International Film Festival discussing our #phagetherapy initiatives & showcasing EmmaWattsTV SBS Australia documentary - "Last chance to save a live" in š¦šŗ Iredell Lab treated his first patient with #phage in 2007.



The Award for Research Engagement and Impact goes to the VICPhage team (Jeremy J Barr, Anton Peleg, Ferāwhere the sky is blueānando, Dinesh Subedi). Their impactful work was showcased in SBS Australia doco 'Last Chance to Save a Life' šš Learn more about the #MonashScienceAwards šmonash.edu/science/awards




Our lab was featured on the RRR Radio show Einstein A Go Go to talk about recent phage research and its application to treat antibiotic-resistant infections Have a listen! rrr.org.au/explore/progra⦠Ferāwhere the sky is blueānando Natasha Smith Dr Shane Huntington OAM




The T-series bacteriophages have impacted my career and are microbes our lab's research continues to use as model organisms. You can read more as part of Nature Microbiology 'Microbes Matter' series below: nature.com/articles/s4156ā¦