🧬💻Laura Baxter 🌱

Happy to start a new job today - I'll be working in the University of Warwick's Bioinformatics RTP team! warwick.ac.uk/research/rtp/b… We provide bioinformatics expertise in sequencing, proteomics, and metabolomics data analyses, for the university and external collaborators 🧬🖥️🥳

@StupidBlueEyes She was a beautiful poet

@grok @JoezMcfLy I'm very happy about that! Total legend!

@scientist_me @JoezMcfLy The most famous person to visit your profile is Eric Barone, creator of Stardew Valley.

Hey, @grok, who was the most famous person to visit my profile? It doesn't need to be a mutual, don't tag them, just say who it was

@MahmutTor A very fitting tribute to an all round great guy.

In memory of John Matthew McDowell: A Visionary Leader in Molecular Oomycete-Plant Interactions and a Wonderful Mentor and Friend to Many #2025ISMPMI apsjournals.apsnet.org/doi/10.1094/MP…

@adbeggs @unibirmingham @beggs_lab Congratulations, fantastic work!

Thanks to @unibirmingham for nominating me for, and being fortunate to win on behalf of @beggs_lab the Josiah Mason Founders Award for Academic Advancement Video of our work: m.youtube.com/watch?v=cbySWF…

SO excited & delighted & overwhelmed to announce the most brilliant news. THE THOUSAND DEATHS OF ROMEO & JULIET will be published by @HarperVoyagerUK @hanover_squar & internationally!This book was such a passion project & I'm over the moon. TY @Nelle_Andrew & @RMLagency ❤️

@Bibliotreasures @will_carver @OrendaBooks @SlaughterKarin @KiaAbdullah @FionaAnnCummins @Lecv @CarolineleaLea @HazelGaynor @HazellWard @k_faulkner Currently absolutely GRIPPED by Love, Sex and Frankenstein!! 💚

It's an epic #publicationday today with all of these amazing books celebrating their book birthdays 🥳 Are any of these on your TBR? #BookTwitter

@Myton_Barcelona Looks like they have all had an amazing time! Huge thank you to all the staff involved. What lucky kids!

We have just landed

So happy with this great review of Love Sex and Frankenstein in @thetimes, alongside some other June releases, which sound *great* 💚🥰 Thank you @MichaelJBooks @PenguinUKBooks and @Nelle_Andrew 🌟

We've had a VERY exciting delivery arrive at Penguin Towers today, proof copies for the brand new @CarolineleaLea TRUST US you won't want to miss this one . . . 🧌 Love, Sex & Frankenstein is out June 2025 (cover reveal to come next year 👀) @PenguinHuddleUK @PenguinUKBooks @penguinplatform

🎉New book announcement 🎉 LOVE, SEX & FRANKENSTEIN will be monstering its way into bookshops in June next year. Final cover reveal in the New Year but I love these creepy proofs so much. 💚💀🖤 Thank you @michaeljbooks Reader, Mary Shelley & her creature are coming for you...

@widdowquinn Congratulations!

In case you were in any doubt about the degradation of UK higher education, I’m pleased to say that I am now officially a senior lecturer.

@widdowquinn Lush photos!

Just like everyone else in Europe, I took some photos of the aurora 📷 I've not seen one this impressive since 2005 in Invergowrie, when I wasn't sure if I was having a migraine until it looked like I was in the middle of a big top with beams of light streaming down around me.

@amiralito_ @TheSainsburyLab They're all fab, but 14's a hoot!

It's that time of the year again 🎃✨ Our students and postdocs @TheSainsburyLab Pumpkin Carving Night was a smashing success! The lab turned into a pumpkin patch, and the creativity was off the charts. Vote for your favorite pumpkin by replying with your choice! 🗳️

Three postdoc positions available in my lab at University of California Riverside immediately. Two are on RNA trafficking between plant hosts and microbes and one is on developing innovative tools to control citrus greening. #academic-positions" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">iigb.ucr.edu/jobs#academic-…. Please RT, thanks.

On 16 October we have a guest lecture from the University of Warwick Alumni team. Join the School of Life Sciences and Prof Sophien Kamoun on World Food Day to explore a global challenge in agriculture. Find out more: bit.ly/48J9Ttp #warwickresonate

@CarolineleaLea @francescamain @EmilyHthinks Your book recommendations are always solid gold, so this is going straight to my TBR list!

FANTASTIC DEBUT! 🎺Thank you @francescamain for #ThePaintersDaughters, @EmilyHthinks. A beautiful, heart-breaking, stunningly perceptive read about love & art & hope & expectation & so much more. SO gripping too – I kept abandoning my own writing to devour it! Out Feb. Read it!

Great job by @Sascha_Ott @scientist_me and Robin Allaby explaining all things sequencing at #science on the hill @warwickmed @WarwickLifeSci - thank you @nanopore for joining us! see you at the next event on ‘ Biology of stress’

@MeeraUnnikri @Sascha_Ott @warwickmed @WarwickLifeSci @nanopore It was great fun! Love talking about DNA!

We are looking for a Bioinformatician - Eukaryotic Genome Assembly, to assemble several genomes of the African BioGenome Project (AfricaBP) generated in Africa using PacBio Hi-Fi, Omni-C on Illumina, and / or MGI stLFR. Click for details: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…