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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Tanya Parish
February 11, 2022
Tanya Parish (University of Washington and Seattle Children's Research Institute) followed Agnes Fouet as Editor-in-Chief of Microbiology, taking up the role in 2015. Tanya held this role until 2020, when the current Editor-in-Chief Gavin Thomas was appointed, and as part of the 75th anniversary of the journal we spoke to her about her term and her experience as a woman in science.
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Agnes Fouet
February 11, 2022
In 2010, Agnes Fouet (CNRS) succeeded Charles Dorman as Editor-in-Chief of Microbiology. As part of the 75th anniversary of the journal, we spoke to Agnes about her time as Editor-in-Chief and her experience as a woman in science.
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: Pauline Meadow
February 11, 2022
In 1981, Pauline Meadow became the first female Editor-in-Chief of Microbiology (previously Journal of General Microbiology) and was in this role until 1985. Unfortunately, Pauline passed away last year but, as part of the 75th anniversary of Microbiology, we are very pleased to share her reflections on microbiology at the time, and her experience as Editor-in-Chief.
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Microbiology Editor’s Choice: Varying Biofilm Hydrophobicity in Environmental Isolates of Bacillus subtilis
October 25, 2021
Each month, a manuscript published in our flagship journal Microbiology is chosen by a member of the Editorial Board. This month, the paper is titled ’Biofilm hydrophobicity in environmental isolates of Bacillus subtilis‘ and was chosen by Dr Jennifer Cavet.
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Microbiology Editor’s choice: Bacteria can simultaneously express multiple capsules
September 22, 2021
Each month, a manuscript published in our flagship journal Microbiology is chosen by a member of the Editorial Board. This month, the paper is titled ‘Phase-variable bacteria simultaneously express multiple capsules’ and was chosen by Professor Gail Preston.
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Microbiology Editor’s Choice: zinc toxicity to marine micro-organisms
August 9, 2021
Each month, a manuscript published in our flagship journal Microbiology is chosen by a member of the Editorial Board. This month, the paper is titled ‘Investigating zinc toxicity responses in marine Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus’ and was chosen by Dr Martin Welch.
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Microbiology Editor’s Choice: defence and counter-defence evolution in E. coli and phage Lambda
June 25, 2021
Each month, a manuscript published in our flagship journal Microbiology is chosen by a member of the Editorial Board. This month, the paper is titled ‘Sustained coevolution of phage Lambda and Escherichia coli involves inner- as well as outer-membrane defences and counter-defences’ and was chosen by Professor Steve Diggle.
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Microbiology Editor’s Choice: mechanisms of phage-induced membrane vesicle release
May 26, 2021
Each month, a manuscript published in our flagship journal Microbiology is chosen by a member of the Editorial Board. This month, the paper is titled ‘Bacteriophage infection of Escherichia coli leads to the formation of membrane vesicles via both explosive cell lysis and membrane blebbing’ and was chosen by Professor Riccardo Manganelli.
