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Dr. Alessandra Dantas

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Scientist working at Newcastle University. Junior editor for @MolMicroEditors. #medicalmycology #fungi #ageing #stress and #signalling #AMR. views are my own.

Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Joined September 2009
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8 months
BBSRC Fully funded #PhD position to investigate how #Candida ageing drives #pathogenesis and #AMR. Opportunity to learn how to use new models of infections @ElizabethVeal9 and mathematical modelling to predict AFR. @NewcastleSDS @MIHDNewcastle
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RT @NickJakubovics: Great PhD opportunity on metals and microbes with @thecopperdoctor Apply by Jan 10:
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RT @Makrantoni_lab: Excited about #Fungal pathogens and the interplay with the host? Fully funded PhD in our lab @EdinUni_IRR @zje_institut
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RT @luzzi_s: Interested in RNA biology, cancer or vascular research? I have a position open for either a research assistant or a new postdo…
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RT @CandiedGoose: 🍄🌟Eager to learn more about the @WellcomeTrust's Fungi Funding call? 🍄🌟 Register to our webinar 27th Nov 14:00 (GMT). Thi…
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@luzzi_s Congratulations Sara!
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RT @AnnaSelmecki: Minnesota can be cold, but we protect the rights of all people. My lab is hiring at all levels for folks interested in P…
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RT @NickJakubovics: Our review on 'Bioaerosols and Airborne Transmission in the Dental Clinic' is out: @JamesR_All
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RT @ImmunologyUoB: We are looking for an enthusiastic & committed scientist to join our Department's project team, which is aiming to bette…
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RT @MBLScience: Molecular Mycology: Current Approaches to Fungal Pathogenesis (MOMY) 🍄🌱 July 31 – August 18, 2025 Deadline: March 17, 2025…
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3 months
Had an amazing time in Liverpool. Finally got to meet @ellielou_uk, Francesco and Natasha in person. Looking forward to what is to come and to continue to working with such an amazing bunch.
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Delighted to have @alesdantas in Liverpool & finally to meet my new collaborator in person. She’s giving an @LivUniISMIB seminar at 1pm on anti fungal resistance
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RT @DrGeorgiaWalton: Looking for fungi funding? @WellcomeTrust has a new Discovery Research call on fungal adaptation 🍄 We’re offering awa…
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RT @LivNeutrophil: Fully funded PhD available with @LivNeutrophil @ellielou_uk 🔽
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4 months
Are you interested in fungal infections and host-pathogen interactions? I’m co-supervising a MRC Dimen PhD studentship with @ElizabethVeal9 on how fungal ageing affects host-pathogen interactions in C. elegans. Deadline 13/12 @NewcastleSDS @MIHDNewcastle
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RT @CJStewart7: New fully funded PhD studentship focused on breast milk and infant microbiome at @UniofNewcastle with me, @rickdunnblade, a…
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RT @BritMycolSoc: Award deadline extended: up to 1250 Euros available to support an early-career researcher to give an oral presentation at…
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RT @ElaineBignell: And a reduced rate for the Annual Scientific Meeting TBA.
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@NormanRhijn @issyinthelab @UofMMFIG Congratulations Norman and team. Great resource and beautiful images!
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4 months
Thank you for the @royalsociety for funding our little toy that is being heavily used by @Eloiseanne_. I also need to thank @NewcastleSDS and @NewcastleFCCF for all the support in getting the machine here up and running. Here proud supervisors looking at all the exciting data.
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Dr. Alessandra Dantas
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This week we had our first supervisory meeting with our fantastic MRC Dimen Student @Eloiseanne_ . Very special that is in Newcastle where I did my PhD, alongside amazing scientists @NclFungalGroup and @ellielou_uk. Looking forward to working with this team 💪🏽🧫🔬🧬🍄
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This week we had our first supervisory meeting with our fantastic MRC Dimen Student @Eloiseanne_ . Very special that is in Newcastle where I did my PhD, alongside amazing scientists @NclFungalGroup and @ellielou_uk. Looking forward to working with this team 💪🏽🧫🔬🧬🍄
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RT @FungalSao: The Molecular Biology Laboratory of FCFRP-Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil has two post-doctoral positions open to work wit…
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