@Microseq_ASM

Conference for all things microbiology & sequencing for ERCs & PhD students. Supported by @AUSSOCMIC @AusVirologySoc #MGen Also on BlueSky & LinkedIn!

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MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASMJul 31
✨ We hear you! Due to popular request, the deadline to submit an abstract to #MicroSeq2026 has been extended ONE MORE WEEK! 🚨 NEW DEADLINE (and this one's final): 11:59PM, Friday, August 7, 2026 🚨 Don't miss out! Get your abstracts in here 👉 trybooking.com/DNRBW
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Sabrina Sadiq@RoyalFizzbinJul 6
Getting keen~ MicroSeq was my first chance to present at a national conference as a PhD student in the midst of covid lockdowns. It's truly one of the best opportunities to share your work and network with Aus/NZ microbiologists and bioinformaticians!
MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASMJul 6
🚨Abstract submission & registration for #MicroSeq2026 is OPEN! 🚨Get in quick! The first 50 registrations are FREE for PhD students and ECRs who are current ASM members, thanks to @AUSSOCMIC. Register now 👇 trybooking.com/events/landin…
Registration and abstract submission for MicroSeq2026 is open. Abstract submission closes July 27, 2026. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. MicroSeq2026 is an online meeting being held on September 2nd and 3rd, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2026 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

ALT Registration and abstract submission for MicroSeq2026 is open. Abstract submission closes July 27, 2026. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. MicroSeq2026 is an online meeting being held on September 2nd and 3rd, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2026 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

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✉️ Check your inboxes! All speaker notifications were sent out yesterday! It was a pleasure to review all the STELLAR abstracts we received. It’s going to be an absolutely incredible lineup of speakers at #MicroSeq2025! Registration is still open here 👇 trybooking.com/events/landin…
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Session chairs are vital to an engaging conference. It’s also a great way to support your fellow researchers & expand your network. Whether you’re an experienced chair or completely new to it, #MicroSeq2025 would love to have you! Get involved 👉 [email protected].
MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASM25 Jul 2025
Have you registered for #MicroSeq2025? Are you keen to get even MORE involved?🤔 Great news! We're seeking chairpeople for each session! To submit an EOI, hit up our DMs or send us an email at [email protected] Register for MicroSeq2025 here👇 trybooking.com/events/landin…
MicroSeq2025 is seeking expressions of interests for chairing sessions during the conference. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. MicroSeq2025 is an online meeting being held on September 3rd and 4th, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2025 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

ALT MicroSeq2025 is seeking expressions of interests for chairing sessions during the conference. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. MicroSeq2025 is an online meeting being held on September 3rd and 4th, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2025 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

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#MicroSeq2025 has many opportunities for medium and lightning talks. Submit your abstract by August 8 and take advantage of this valuable opportunity to present your work to a welcoming community of fellow ECRs and PhD students! 👇 microseqconference.com/regis…
Registration and abstract submission for MicroSeq2025 is open. Abstract submission closes August 8, 2025. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. Registration is free for the first 50 ECRs and PhD students who are ASM members. MicroSeq2025 is an online meeting being held on September 3rd and 4th, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2025 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

ALT Registration and abstract submission for MicroSeq2025 is open. Abstract submission closes August 8, 2025. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. Registration is free for the first 50 ECRs and PhD students who are ASM members. MicroSeq2025 is an online meeting being held on September 3rd and 4th, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2025 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASM21 Jul 2025
🚨Abstract submission & registration for #MicroSeq2025 is OPEN! 🚨Get in quick! The first 50 registrations are FREE for PhD students and ECRs who are current ASM members, thanks to @AUSSOCMIC. Head to our website to register now 👇 microseqconference.com/regis…
Registration and abstract submission for MicroSeq2025 is open. Abstract submission closes August 8, 2025. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. MicroSeq2025 is an online meeting being held on September 3rd and 4th, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2025 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

ALT Registration and abstract submission for MicroSeq2025 is open. Abstract submission closes August 8, 2025. Participants can register at microseqconference.com. MicroSeq2025 is an online meeting being held on September 3rd and 4th, focused on research being conducted on sequencing data generated from microbiological samples (bacteria, fungi, and viruses). MicroSeq2025 is supported by The Australian Society for Microbiology, the Australasian Virology Society, and Microbial Genomics.

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🏆🦆A huge congratulations to Dr Michelle Wille from @UniMelb and @TheDohertyInst for receiving the coveted @aipolsci Victorian 2024 #YoungTallPoppy Science Award recognising her research in avian influenza go.unimelb.edu.au/5o78 @DuckSwabber @UniMelbMDHS @TheRMH
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Do you metagenomically seq samples collected in Australia? Then this paper is for you! doi.org/10.1093/database/baa… The Australian Biosecurity Genomic Database can be used to screen for viruses on @DAFFgov's list of notifiable animal diseases - give it a try: github.com/ausbiopathgenDB/A…

The Australian Biosecurity Genomic Database: a new resource for high-throughput sequencing analysis...

Abstract. The Australian Biosecurity Genomic Database (ABGD) is a curated collection of reference viral genome sequences based on the Australian National N

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Save the date for AVS 2024 2nd– 5th December RACV Goldfields, Creswick, VIC Stay Posted here: avs2024.org/
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That's a wrap on @Microseq_ASM! I had a great time on the organising committee this year. So grateful to the team, our incredible speakers, chairs, sponsors and attendees. Thanks @AUSSOCMIC for supporting this platform for #ECRs in #microbiology and #sequencing #SeeYouNextYear
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@QUT_CIIC @Loolibear Dr Leah Roberts presenting her work on plasmid detection using short read sequencing at #MicroSeq2023
MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASM7 Sep 2023
RoundHound is a tool designed to detect plasmid transmission directly from short-read sequencing data. Leah Roberts (@loolibear) walks us through how it all works and the results of validation experiments. #MicroSeq2023
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We’re back for Day 2 of #MicroSeq2023 this morning at 10.30am eastern time, looking forward to a full slate of great talks, great science, and two exciting plenaries for the day.
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What's the connection between Pantoea stewartii, a Gram-negative bacterium and the critically endangered Western Ground Parrot? Find out in our latest blog where @SubirSarker3 takes us behind their research published in #MGen. microb.io/3OWuRMg

Curious Discovery: A Quarantine Plant Pathogen Infection in Australia’s Most Endangered Western...

Dr Subir Sarker takes us behind the scenes of their latest publication, 'A discovery down under: decoding the draft genome sequence of Pantoea stewartii from Australia’s Critically Endangered western...

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Great to see #birds #chlamydia #WGS from my fave #Chlamydians @RhysTWhite @KasimovVasilli @CBioinnovation @usceduau and our collaborators showcased on #MicroSeq2023 Presentation on @ResearchGate here 👇 dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.2… @MicrobioSoc paper here 👇doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.00107…

(PDF) MicroSeq2023: Whole-genome sequencing of Chlamydia psittaci from Australasian avian hosts

PDF | Chlamydia psittaci is a globally distributed veterinary pathogen with zoonotic potential. Although C. psittaci infections have been reported in... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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Rhys White 🧬@RhysTWhite6 Sep 2023
Thanks for the opportunity! Feel free to reach out via message or email anytime during #MicroSeq2023 with your questions If you missed the presentation, you can find it on @ResearchGate here👉dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.2… ...& the @MicrobioSoc paper is out 👉doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.00107…

(PDF) MicroSeq2023: Whole-genome sequencing of Chlamydia psittaci from Australasian avian hosts

PDF | Chlamydia psittaci is a globally distributed veterinary pathogen with zoonotic potential. Although C. psittaci infections have been reported in... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

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Thanks a bunch to the #MicroSeq2023 committee for giving me this exciting opportunity! Always a pleasure to be part of the Microseq family!
MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASM6 Sep 2023
One of the many #Salmonella serovars is Salmonella Virchow. Through analysis of 413 genomes, 2nd year Ph.D. student @SamThakur95 shows multiple lineages, STs, pathogenicity islands, and virulence factors. Few AMR mechanisms. #MicroSeq2023
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Insightful study on WGS of 2 entomopathogenic fungi infecting FAW🐛!
MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASM6 Sep 2023
Nonthakorn (Bea) Apirajkamol demonstrates the potential of fungi - Beauveria and Metarhizium- from Oceania as potential biocontrol agents against the fall armyworm, a pest of grains and veggies, which entered Australia in 2020 #MicroSeq2023
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It was great to have the chance to present Plassembler at #Microseq2023 and got some very thought provoking questions after! @viji112
MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASM6 Sep 2023
A new tool from @GB13Faithless - Plassembler - for assembling bacterial plasmids from long-read-first assemblies using a hybrid assembly approach. Code available: github.com/gbouras13/plassem…. #MicroSeq2023
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Rhys White 🧬@RhysTWhite6 Sep 2023
Thanks for the opportunity! Feel free to reach out via message or email anytime during #MicroSeq2023 with your questions If you missed the presentation, you can find it on @ResearchGate here👉dx.doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.2… ...& the @MicrobioSoc paper is out 👉doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.00107… – at Porirua City, New Zealand

(PDF) MicroSeq2023: Whole-genome sequencing of Chlamydia psittaci from Australasian avian hosts

PDF | Chlamydia psittaci is a globally distributed veterinary pathogen with zoonotic potential. Although C. psittaci infections have been reported in... | Find, read and cite all the research you...

researchgate.net
MicroSeq2026@Microseq_ASM6 Sep 2023
Replying to @RhysTWhite
@RhysTWhite shares the first C. psittaci genomes from New Zealand parrots (similar to Aus parrots) and pigeons. Australian Australian Bustard samples are uncharacterised ST = genetically diverse clade of strains from a fulmar, parrot and livestock #MicroSeq2023
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Rhys White 🧬@RhysTWhite6 Sep 2023
Fantastic kick-off at #MicroSeq2023! Taking a quick tea break & looking forward to connecting with fellow colleagues on @gather_town Be on time for session 1.2! I'll show you the world of feather-ruffling #Chlamydia & why it deserves our attention🦜 See you there! #scicomm – at Porirua City, New Zealand
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Rhys White 🧬@RhysTWhite6 Sep 2023
Replying to @RhysTWhite @bananabenana @MonashUni @KelWyres @Microseq_ASM @AUSSOCMIC
A quick intro to Bactabolize, a high-throughput genome-scale metabolic reconstruction & growth simulation pipeline. This tool creates strain-specific metabolic models, aiding research in ecological niches, virulence & #AntimicrobialResistance @KelWyres See doi.org/10.7554/eLife.87406.… – at Porirua City, New Zealand
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Rhys White 🧬@RhysTWhite6 Sep 2023
Closing #MicroSeq2023 session 1.1 is @bananabenana (@MonashUni) w/ Klebsiella pneumoniae Species Complex! Genomics unveils diverse clones, highlighting metabolic diversity -7882 KpSC genomes➡️Clonal Groups (CGs) -Metabolic traits -Unique core metabolic genes in each species & CG – at Porirua City, New Zealand
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