Microbiology

The Microbiology group researches the development, properties and applications of micro-organisms on a molecular and organism level in a variety of themes. For more information, please explore the research topics below.

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    ERC Advanced Grants for three Utrecht researchers

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    The European Research Council (ERC) awards two ERC Advanced Grants to Helge Niemann (faculty of Geosciences and NIOZ), Raymond Schiffelers (UMC Utrecht), and Geert Kops (Hubrecht Institute).
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    New plaque honours microbiologist Johanna Westerdijk

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    Johanna Westerdijk, the first female professor in the Netherlands, is now honoured with a commemorative plaque celebrating her legacy. The plaque was unveiled at the Cantonspark in Baarn.
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    Parasites are biodiversity too

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    Parasites are often overlooked in biodiversity research and conservation efforts. That needs to change, says zombie ant researcher Charissa de Bekker.

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