Alexander Harms
@AHarms485
Bacteriophages, dormant bacteria, and bacterial immunity. Assistant Professor of Molecular Phage Biology at ETH Zurich.
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Spent a fantastic afternoon at Pestalozzi Schulcamps with talented new phage engineers - we start them young! π§¬π π
Great lab celebration of βphi80 dayβ last Friday with Danish beers at Mikkeller Bar in ZΓΌrich β the 10th anniversary of a fateful experiment I had done as PostDoc in Copenhagen. Itβs not Halloween yet, but read on for the very dark story that got me hooked on phages π§¬π 1/16
Great visit to London with the family last week - nice weather, good food, and a hotel next to St. Mary's where Alexander Fleming had discovered penicillin βοΈππ¬π§
Cover image alert π§¬π¨π¨ - check out the amazing drawing Sophia Zimmermann from our group in Nature Microbiology @NatureMicrobiol!
Fun fact: Sophia initially drew it as a present to Dorentina Humolli @humolli_d when we celebrated our recent paper on TnSeq with phages π₯π. 1/3
Fun fact: Sophia initially drew it as a present to Dorentina Humolli @humolli_d when we celebrated our recent paper on TnSeq with phages π₯π. 1/3