Richard (@richard_e_lee) 's Twitter Profile
Richard

@richard_e_lee

A medicinal chemist with a passion for antibacterial drug discovery. My thoughts are my own.

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calendar_today23-04-2019 03:54:20

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Samuel Schumacher (@sgschumacher) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) probably returned to being the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, following 3 years in which it was replaced by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and caused almost twice as many deaths as HIV/AIDS." buff.ly/3C3Hsuw

"In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) probably returned to being the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, following 3 years in which it was replaced by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and caused almost twice as many deaths as HIV/AIDS."
buff.ly/3C3Hsuw
Mark Blaskovich (@mark_blaskovich) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you have a spare 15 min, in honour of World AMR Awareness Week (#WAAW) here's a great documentary on how antibiotic misuse in food production is helping to drive antimicrobial resistance (with a few quotes in my messy office). Institute for Molecular Bioscience CO-ADD Antibiotics UQ News AAMRNet

Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 (@absteward) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🆕️⚡️⚡️Hello Sader et Al Antimicrobial susceptibility of enterobacterales causing bloodstream infection in US medical centres: comparison of aztreonam avibactam with beta-lactams active against carbapenem resistant enterobacterales CRE #idxposts bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

🆕️⚡️⚡️Hello Sader et Al
Antimicrobial susceptibility of enterobacterales causing bloodstream infection in US medical centres: comparison of aztreonam
avibactam with beta-lactams active against carbapenem
resistant enterobacterales
CRE #idxposts 
bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Mick Wright (@mickwright) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There is a recall process in the charter that, while narrow and difficult, covers any and every elected person in Shelby County with the apparent exception of school board members. The barriers to holding elected officials accountable are ridiculous and must change.

Saloni (@salonium) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many people talk about the 'Golden Age of Antibiotics' but I hadn't seen it visualized properly. How abundant was antibiotic development during that time period? How many types of antibiotics were developed? So I visualized it myself!

Many people talk about the 'Golden Age of Antibiotics' but I hadn't seen it visualized properly.

How abundant was antibiotic development during that time period? How many types of antibiotics were developed?

So I visualized it myself!
The Roberts Lab (@therobertslab1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Roberts Lab is looking for highly motivated, intellectually engaged candidates with an interest in #ChromatinBiology to fill a Researcher position. Check out the link below and feel free to reach out with any inquiries! talent.stjude.org/careers/jobs/J…

Ian Ripple (@ripple1026) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This will probably be a 🧵 Going through financials for Whole Child strategies, the 501c3 run by Memphis Shelby County Schools Board Member McKinney.

This will probably be a 🧵
Going through financials for Whole Child strategies, the 501c3 run by Memphis Shelby County Schools Board Member McKinney.
Mark Blaskovich (@mark_blaskovich) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Disappointing results - an example of the challenge in developing good antibacterial vaccines.... Sanofi takes $250M hit after gamble on J&J E. coli vaccine ends in phase 3 failure fiercebiotech.com/biotech/sanofi…

Jen Heemstra (@jenheemstra) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Building your mentor network is less like a graduation and more like an amusement park. For more career advice, check out the link in my bio.

St. Jude Research (@stjuderesearch) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Charles Mullighan, MBBS, MSc, MD, senior deputy director of the St. Jude Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of London, the world’s oldest scientific society, for his contributions to leukemia research.

Charles Mullighan, MBBS, MSc, MD, senior deputy director of the St. Jude Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of London, the world’s oldest scientific society, for his contributions to leukemia research.