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It's U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week—antimicrobial resistance is a top public health threat and national security issue. ASM released policy recommendations to help combat the global crisis of AMR: asm.social/1Ac #USAAW23
ALT U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week Graphic: Improve Antibiotic Use, Improve Health Equity. November 18-24, 2023.
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Colleagues,
The NIH Common Fund issued notices of funding opportunities for the Human Virome Program (HVP). The overall goal of the HVP is to characterize the human virome, including viruses with eukaryotic and prokaryotic hosts. 1/13
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Join ASM’s webinar on July 21 at 12 p.m. ET for an engaging discussion of the global threat of antimicrobial resistance (#AMR), the challenges facing policymakers and potential solutions highlighted in our AMR policy paper. Register now: asm.social/1kI
ALT 3D render of Candida auris.
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The American Society for Microbiology has released its new policy paper on antimicrobial resistance (#AMR). The paper details recommendations and steps that, if taken together, can help combat the global threat of AMR. Read the full policy paper: asm.social/1kE
💡New @NSF solicitation: Conference Proposals on Clean Energy Topics (nsf23108) 💡#climatechange #microbialinnovation nsf.gov/pubs/2023/nsf23108/n…
Thank you to our wonderful panel for a spirited discussion of #antimicrobialresistance at today’s Congressional briefing on the #microbiome! #ASMAdvocacy @ASMicrobiology
Interested in guiding the future of research and science policy? @NSF is seeking advisory board recommendations: federalregister.gov/document…
Are you a new faculty, researcher, or research administrator? Register to attend the NSF Virtual Grants Conference - June 5-8, 2023 beta.nsf.gov/events/nsf-virt…
Our team is growing! @ASMicrobiology is recruiting for a Senior Federal Affairs Officer recruiting.ultipro.com/AME10…
Just released: the first set of deliverables from the @WHOSTP bioeconomy initiative! Cross-cutting goal 1.1: In 5 years, sequence the genomes of one million microbial species and understand the function
of at least 80% of the newly discovered genes. @ASMicrobiology
Today, the Biden-Harris Admin announced deliverables from the National Biotech & Biomanufacturing Initiative - these efforts will help strengthen America’s bioeconomy, rebuild our supply chains & support America's innovation ecosystem. whitehouse.gov/ostp/news-upd…
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“Once I woke up to #climatechange, I thought, ‘What can I as a microbiologist do?’” —@kristenobacter @UMassAmherst on @GlobalChangeBio work on #soil microbial activity, partly enabled by our @jgi Community Science Program. @doescience @BerkeleyLab
umass.edu/news/article/our-f…
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“Once I woke up to #climatechange, I thought ‘what can I as a microbiologist do,’” - @kristenobacter @UMassAmherst on @GlobalChangeBio work on #soil microbial activity, partly enabled by our @jgi Community Science Program. @doescience @BerkeleyLab
umass.edu/news/article/our-f…
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We seek feedback from @jgi users and the broader research community on specific technology and science directions you'd like to see us to emphasize - share your thoughts by Feb. 28 at jointgeno.me/2023StrategicPl….
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If you are in DC next week, join @WHOSTP and @USGCRP for two important in-person opportunities to inform the first ever National Nature Assessment: eventbrite.com/cc/nna-public… 🧵
It's #WorldSoilDay! Take a moment to appreciate the ground under your feet. And consider sharing this call for nominations from @theNASEM on soil and human health.
@theNASEM is accepting nominations for a new committee exploring the linkages between the soil #microbiome and human health. Nominations available here: survey.alchemer.com/s3/71056…
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Join #ASMAdvocacy on Thurs. Dec. 8 at 10 a.m. ET for a conversation with Dr. Michael Watson, Associate Administrator of USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), who has served at the agency in various roles since 2003. Register: asm.social/Wq
ALT Dr. Michael Watson.
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Today, #ASMAdvocacy is partnering with @All_Microbiomes to advocate on Capitol Hill! Learn more about why microbiome research is critical for human, animal and environmental health. asm.social/Wf #ASMHillDay
ALT Scientists, advocates. #ASMHillDay. #ASMAdvocacy.
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NMDC team members @JuliaMKelliher and @NigelJMouncey are meeting with Congressional staff today as members of @ASMicrobiology to discuss the importance of microbiome research. Learn how you can get involved in #ASMAdvocacy/#ASMHillDay: asm.org/actionalerts!
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Join @USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack & Chief Scientist Dr. Chavonda Jacobs-Young for a virtual event announcing a new #nutrition research initiative on Monday, Dec. 5 at 9 a.m. ET.
Register today➡️bit.ly/3UdRxs4
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