We are a group of viral ecologists at the University of Exeter, UK striving to #bemorepirate
Michelle Michelsen
PhD student working on viral infections in marine systems
Dr Luis Bolaños
Postdoctoral Bioinformatician working on host-viral interactions on a global scale
Shayma Alathari
PhD student at Exeter University, working in alliance with CEFAS to develop genomic tools for field based screening of pathogens in aquaculture
Dr Jo Warwick-Dugdale
Postdoc and marine microbial ecologist with a passion for understanding how communities of the smallest marine organisms
Dr Julie Fletcher
Postdoctoral Scholar investigating viral infections in Haemophilus influenzae
Christian Fitch
PhD student developing phage therapeutics for Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Burkholderia spp. infections in CF patients
Jacob Sturgess
MbyRes student using AI and robotics for high throughput phage isolation and characterisation
Robin Wright
MbyRes student developing protocols for phage rebooting in cell-free systems
Lauren Grant
MbyRes student developing informatic methods for computer-assisted phage engineering