
Dr. Alessandra Dantas
@alesdantas
Scientist working at Newcastle University. Junior editor for @MolMicroEditors. #medicalmycology #fungi #ageing #stress and #signalling #AMR. views are my own.
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12-09-2009 12:01:03
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This week we had our first supervisory meeting with our fantastic MRC Dimen Student Eloise Mitchell . Very special that is in Newcastle where I did my PhD, alongside amazing scientists Newcastle Fungal Group and Dr Helen Wright ๐๐๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฆ. Looking forward to working with this team ๐ช๐ฝ๐งซ๐ฌ๐งฌ๐


Thank you for the The Royal Society for funding our little toy that is being heavily used by Eloise Mitchell. I also need to thank NCL Dental School and Newcastle FCCF for all the support in getting the machine here up and running. Here proud supervisors looking at all the exciting data.



Award deadline extended: up to 1250 Euros available to support an early-career researcher to give an oral presentation at the 2025 Conference of the World Mycotoxin Forum World Mycotoxin Forum Apply by 1st November: britmycolsoc.org.uk/society/awardsโฆ #research #mycology #fungi #mycotoxins


New fully funded PhD studentship focused on breast milk and infant microbiome at Newcastle University with me, Warwick Dunn, and GN Neonatal Biobank. Applications close December 13th. Feel free to contact me if interested. Please RT. findaphd.com/phds/project/mโฆ

Are you interested in fungal infections and host-pathogen interactions? Iโm co-supervising a MRC Dimen PhD studentship with Elizabeth Veal on how fungal ageing affects host-pathogen interactions in C. elegans. Deadline 13/12 NCL Dental School MIHD Newcastle findaphd.com/phds/project/mโฆ

Fully funded PhD available with Liverpool Neutrophil Lab Dr Helen Wright ๐๐๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฆ ๐ฝ



Had an amazing time in Liverpool. Finally got to meet Dr Helen Wright ๐๐๐ช๐บ๐บ๐ฆ, Francesco and Natasha in person. Looking forward to what is to come and to continue to working with such an amazing bunch.


Our review on 'Bioaerosols and Airborne Transmission in the Dental Clinic' is out: sciencedirect.com/science/articlโฆ James Allison Richard Holliday Justin Durham NCL Dental School



Interested in RNA biology, cancer or vascular research? I have a position open for either a research assistant or a new postdoc to start expanding the fast-growing research area of cardio-oncology! Apply here: jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastle-โฆ Happy to have informal chats! Please share ๐งฌ.

Excited about #Fungal pathogens and the interplay with the host? Fully funded PhD in our lab Institute for Regeneration and Repair ZJU-UoE Institute Edinburgh Infectious Diseases. Excellent team, including JP Lab Dr. Edward Wallace and teaching in China! Deadline 31st January. Please RT! biomedical-sciences.ed.ac.uk/postgraduate-sโฆ




So honoured to be presenting our work in #ISHAM. And to have in the audience such amazing scientists, medical mycologists and supporters of #womeninmycology. Elaine Bignell Carol Munro Dora Corzo, MD, PhD ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Erika Seki Kioshima Cotica