Kicking off the session on proof of concept projects at the final PHYCONET meeting, Michele Stanley from SAMS have moved to @SAMSoceannews is talking about Tetraselmis culture spent media as source of bioactives

Brenda Parker from UCL presenting work on expression of endolysins in #Chlamydomonas reinhardtii chloroplast done during proof of concept project

Kicking off day 2 of the final PHYCONET conference, Anil Day from Manchester Uni is presenting work from collaboration with Algaecytes on developing one step transformation of platform microalgal strain for production of omega 3 PUFAs

Alla Silkina now presenting work from collaboration with uFraction8 on dewatering different microalgal species using ufraction8 harvesting technology

We are starting our final session of the final PHYCONET meeting, and DC Van Alstyne of ScotBio is discussing challenges of #microalgae scaleup

Marin Sawa from Imperial College London presenting her work on developing thin-film biophotovoltaic system

Next up, Lucie Novoveska from Industrial Phycology talking about feasibility studies on treating wastewater streams using #microalgae

Pat Harvey from Uni of Greenwich is rounding the final PHYCONET meeting off with a presentation on her work with Dunaliella salina and challenges of commercial development

It's all over! Thank you to all of the speakers, poster presenters and delegates for a great PHYCONET Annual Conference, the final one!

Research Fellow position available at University College London in genetic engineering of #microalgae and pilot scale production of edible vaccines for #aquaculture. Apply by 23.59 on 22nd November. tinyurl.com/ycpcwfha

PhD opportunity in the Mackinder and Leake labs at York using Super resolution microscopy to understand molecular processes that drive global carbon fixation: findaphd.com/search/Project… Biology at York Mark Leake PHYCONET

If you love #microbiology, are keen on engaging with the academic community, industry and the general public, then perhaps the new role of Microbiology@UCL Domain Manager is for you. See bit.ly/2rcD58B

Postdoc position available at University of York to work on super resolution imaging of the #algal pyrenoid. Apply by 7th Jan 2019. #Chlamydomonas #chloroplast #algae findaphd.com/phds/project/s…

Research fellowship available at Uni of Greenwich in #algal biomass resources phyconet.org.uk/wp-content/upl…

Amended newsletter with link deleted: Our December newsletter - with updates of PHYCONET activities and other #microalgae and #cyanobacteria events - is out! And it is the final one...but we are looking forward to the new Algae-UK network next year! mailchi.mp/51694de59543/w…

post-doc position in cyanobacteria available. For more info - jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r… National Oceanography Centre

Algae-UK will be up and running with a new website, twitter feed etc very shortly...we'll keep you posted!

PhD opportunity at Edinburgh: ph.ed.ac.uk/phd-projects/i… closing date 30/06/19 with ScotBio

Algae-UK twitter feed is now operation please follow Algae-UK as sadly we will be turning off the PHYCONET twitter feed soon.

First Algae-UK event: Algae and Sustainability - registration now OPEN: eventbrite.co.uk/e/algae-uk-alg…