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Lorr_draper

@Lorr_Draper

PhD and APC Microbiome Ireland's Operations Manager and EDIW Committee Chair

 Cork, Ireland
Joined May 2013
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APC is recruiting a Quality Documentation Officer at @UCC #jobfairy #irishjobs Full application details: bit.ly/3VOiBC6
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APC researcher Dr Lily Keane has received funding of $390,000 from a US based charity ChadTough Defeat DIPG to investigate treatments for some of the deadliest brain tumours. @LilyKeane @chadtough @UCCResearch @scienceirel @CanResUCC More > bit.ly/3T5Qj4T
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Wellcome Trust Discovery Award of €5.3 million to investigate leading global cause of fatal bloodstream infection granted to APC & @UCC @ProfRuthMassey along with @McLoughlin_Lab - @tcdTBSI and researchers from @UniofExeterSE & @bristoluni Read More: bit.ly/42NGqMh
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. @siliconrepublic's Leigh Mc Gowran catches up with newly crowned SFI Researcher of Year - APC Director @ProfPaulRoss1 on what's happening with the world of the microbiome @scienceirel @UCCResearch @TeagascFood bit.ly/46SXK3f
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We are thrilled to announce that APC Director @ProfPaulRoss1 has won @scienceirel Researcher of the Year 2023. The prestigious award acknowledges his outstanding research work on microbiome, health and food. @UCCResearch @teagasc @TeagascFood ucc.ie/en/apc/news/apc-news/…
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Are you a UCC School of Microbiology PhD or research MSc student? If so, come take part in our CV clinic on the 7th of September, organized in collaboration with UCC careers services! To register for the event fill out this form: forms.office.com/e/dfdUvvzQY…
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UCC researchers are seeking volunteers for a study about diet, gut health and the brain @E_MSchneider @AimoneFerri @Pharmabiotic @UCCResearch yaycork.ie/ucc-researchers-a…
UCC researchers are seeking volunteers for a study about diet, gut health and the brain

UCC researchers are seeking volunteers for a study about diet, gut health and the brain

Expenses will be covered.

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@Pharmabiotic Director and PI @ProfPaulRoss1 is building a research team to work on his prestigious @ERC_Research -funded award to investigate alternatives to #antibiotics. If you are interested in becoming part of this team, read more here linktr.ee/paulrosserc
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I'm looking for a #bioinformatics #Postdoc interested in #phage #HGT #microbiome to work with us on an @ERC_Research funded project PHAGENET @Pharmabiotic @UCC Apply here: ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/resea… (search for "phagenet")
Research Vacancies | University College Cork

Research Vacancies | University College Cork

Learn, Study and Research in UCC, Ireland's first 5 star university. Our tradition of independent thinking will prepare you for the world and the workplace in a vibrant, modern, green campus.

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Really proud of this study from the lab (just out as a preprint) that sheds light on the structure and distribution of the virome in two mammals, pigs and macaques @Pharmabiotic @UccMicrobiology @scienceirel researchsquare.com/article/r…
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Delighted to share the results of a recent @Pharmabiotic study we finalised that shows rat faecal viromes are altered by alpha-synuclein. Huge thanks to @Lorr_Draper and @Odsarah1 too as co-first authors!
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Alpha-synuclein alters the faecal viromes of rats in a gut-initiated model of Parkinson's disease biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #bioRxiv
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Bacteria have virus problems too! Great new paper from @julie_callanan @SteveStockyPhD @colinhillucc @Lorr_Draper @UCC @scienceirel siliconrepublic.com/innovati… #BelieveinScience
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Well done @julie_callanan @SteveStockyPhD @colinhillucc @Lorr_Draper et al @scienceirel #BelieveinScience #UCCNews
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Congrats to @adamclooney, Tom Sutton et al for leading this paper from the lab on the viral dark matter in IBD @Pharmabiotic @scienceirel @UCCResearch cell.com/cell-host-microbe/f…

Whole-Virome Analysis Sheds Light on Viral Dark Matter in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

In this study, Clooney et al. describe changes in the composition and function of the human gut virome by analyzing both known and unknown viral sequences. They provide evidence that a healthy core...

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Delighted to see this paper on the human gut virome come out today. Well done to Andrey et al in the lab for a huge effort. The Human Gut Virome Is Highly Diverse, Stable, and Individual Specific cell.com/cell-host-microbe/f…
The Human Gut Virome Is Highly Diverse, Stable, and Individual Specific

The Human Gut Virome Is Highly Diverse, Stable, and Individual Specific

Shkoporov et al. demonstrate high individual specificity and temporal stability of the human gut virome. They describe a numerically prevalent and persisting fraction of the viral community, termed...

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‘We have as much phage in our gut as we do people on earth’ ⁦@Lorr_Draper⁩ from ⁦@colinhillucc⁩ lab reminds us of the importance of phage biogeography ⁦@Pharmabiotic⁩ Symposium
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Not just a passing #phage! @Lorr_Draper discusses the crucial roles of #phage in the #gut #microbiome @UCCResearch @scienceirel #BelieveinScience
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#Phage @colinhillucc @Lorr_Draper @scienceirel
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Great take on antibiotic resistance from Susana Sanchez! #MicrobeArt2019 #internationalmicroorganismday #cartoon #science #antibiotic #infection #resistance #bacteria #microscopic #life #art #contest #funny #17september #joinus
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It's #WorldMicrobiomeDay! The world of microbes is filled with untapped potential. #Microbiome research could lead to successful applications in many topical areas such as climate science & carbon cycling, sustainable energy & biofuels, and health & medicine. #MindYourMicrobes
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Our #phage are well positioned to hear the announcement by @HHumphreysFG & @JohnHalligan @EnterInnov of €240m funding by @scienceirel for @Pharmabiotic @ambercentre @IPICIreland @MaREIcentre @SSPCentre @UCC #BelieveinScience #UCCNews
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