Ellen Murray
@ellen_murrr
Postdoctoral researcher @pharmabiotic Director of Communications and Development @ISAPPSFA 👩🏻🔬 microbiome, biotics, phage-derived proteins 🔬
This year marked my first @ISAPPscience annual meeting as part of the @ISAPPSFA executive committee (Comms & Development) Brilliant science, thoughtful discussion, and great company throughout. A huge thank you to my fellow committee members, I’m already excited for next year! 🫶🏼
The countdown is on! Looking forward to welcoming you all to Banff for #ISAPP2025 🏔️
Are you up to date on our SFA blogs?👀Visit our website to check out a catalogue of great blog posts from "Confessions of a Final Year PhD student" to "Gastrointestinal Motility: The Dynamic Conductor of the Gut Ecosystem" 📚 Join the SFA: isapp-sfa.com/member-registr…
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We are recruiting a Research Officer for up to 44 months (!) on a very exciting @Researchirel funded project, “InFer: Investigating the specific impact of fermented foods, & associated components, on the gut microbiome & health”. More details: topjobs-teagasc.thehirelab.com/LiveJobs/JobAp… Pls share
Emerging research shows bile acids do far more than just aid digestion. They can shape the gut microbiome, influence inflammation and may offer new therapeutic strategies. To find out more check out our latest blog post 👇 isapp-sfa.com/new-blog/2025/…
Congratulations to Ciara Tobin (and my co-supervisor @AShkoporov) on conducting her PhD viva today. We’re so proud of what she’s done on crAssphage across multiple disciplines. @Pharmabiotic @UccMicrobiology
Have you ever had a “gut feeling”? In this blog post @pablocataldo7 talks about the connection between our gut microbes and brain function 🧠 Learn about exciting ways to study this link in the lab, and the future of brain-gut axis based therapies! 👇 isapp-sfa.com/new-blog/2025/…
📢Join the APC forum online next week to listen to Prof. Gregor Reid for his career reflections and future directions as a microbiome scientist 🦠 🥼 @Pharmabiotic
Our fabulous PhD students celebrating in the sunshine! @SEFSUCC @UCC
There were many proud supervisors at the @UCC conferrings today but none as happy as the @UccMicrobiology staff with their graduating students. @SEFSUCC #lovemicro #graduation #alwayslearning
Congratulations to APC’s Ellen Murray, David Hourigan and Michelle O'Connor who today graduated their PhDs at University College Cork. They were supervised by APC Director Prof Paul Ross and PI Prof Colin Hill
Following #InternationalWomensDay, ISAPP is pleased to announce a free upcoming webinar on biotics & the female microbiota! 5 speakers will cover insights for the development of probiotics & microbiome-targeting interventions. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
Networking at meetings can sometimes be an overwhelming task, but at ISAPP 2024 Caroline Dricot found connections over scientific discussions, a brewery tour, and even an impromptu Irish dance! 🤝Read about her experience in our latest blog👇 📖isapp-sfa.com/new-blog/2025/… ?
⚠️Last chance to apply! Abstract submissions for the ISAPP-SFA annual meeting meeting close TODAY! 👏 Don't miss this amazing opportunity. Sign up for ISAPP-SFA membership and send in your abstract now! 👇 🔗isapp-sfa.com/member-registr… 🔗isapp-sfa.com/2025-meeting
It's an honour to receive this prize from @Researchirel. Huge thank you to my mentor Sofia Teixeira and collaborators @colinhillucc @ellen_murrr for all your support!
UCC early-career researchers recognised in the Researcher of the Year 2024 awards Congratulations to Early Career Researcher of the Year @dr_aaron_lim and to @LuizaWasiewska, recipient of the Thomas Mitchell Medal of Excellence. ucc.ie/en/news/2025/u… @Researchirel
What can an anecdote about cobras teach us about the microbiome? Find out now in this month's ISAPP-SFA blog by @RiosColombo !🐍 🔗Read here: isapp-sfa.com/new-blog/2025/… 🔗Register for the ISAPP-SFA: isapp-sfa.com/member-registr…
It is now 2025, which means the abstract submission deadline is fast approaching for the ISAPP-SFA Annual Meeting!📣 Get your abstract in before the 24th of January 🗓️ 👉isapp-sfa.com/submit-abstrac…
📢 Abstract submissions are now open for the ISAPP-SFA Annual Meeting, 2025. Don’t miss the chance to showcase your research to a global audience of scientists and industry experts. 🗓 When: July 15-17, 2025 📍 Where: Banff, Canada 👉 Submit here: isapp-sfa.com/submit-abstrac…
This month's ISAPP-SFA blog post by Breanna Metras presents FoodSeq, a method for assessing diet diversity by analysing plant DNA in stool samples.🪴Read the full blog to learn more! 📖 🔗isapp-sfa.com/new-blog/2024/… 📥Register for the ISAPP-SFA at isapp-sfa.com/member-registr…