🌍 #BiofilmCreate! Our global photography & art #competition is back! 📸 Photography 🎨 Art 🏭 Industry Special Theme Win up to £200 in prizes! ⏰ Enter by 23 Octover 2026 biofilms.ac.uk/create #Biofilm #Biofilms #MicroSky @sotonbiosciences.bsky.social @livuniopenhub.bsky.social

📣 Our Industrial Challenge Response #Fund call is now live. 🧫 We are seeking high-quality, collaborative project proposals from organisations with the expertise to investigate and exploit areas where #biofilms play a central role. ⏰ Apply by 5pm on 26 May 2026 ➡️ tinyurl.com/3xxz2htc #MicroSky

🚀 Applications open: Biofilms ICURe Discover! (June 2026) ℹ️ An 8-week, part-time online market discovery programme focused on #biofilms and #microbiomes 💡Includes up to £2,500 support, lean startup training & commercialisation insights ⏰ Apply by 8 May 2026: tinyurl.com/43k7ubhz @ukri.org

🚀 Our NBIC Flexible #Talent Mobility Account #funding supports secondments and activities that contribute to the development of researchers and technical staff in industry and academia. 💡Find out more and apply ➡️ tinyurl.com/ypc7n938 #biofilms #biofilm #FTMA #microsky @ukri.org

🔎Explore the amazing world of #microbes with NBIC & EBIC at @unisouthampton.bsky.social's #SOTSEF on 14 March! 🏢 Visit us: L4/B100 🧱 Build a LEGO biofilm 🧬 Modify bacterial DNA to clean up pollutants 👾 Play our Pac-Man-inspired pollution maze 🎨 See biofilm-inspired art & living microbes #Biofilms

🗓️ 22 April 2026 - Join our half-day workshop 'Biofilm Breakthroughs: Partnering for next-generation biofilm control' at our NBIC University of Nottingham Hub. 💡Partner with researchers on next-gen biofilm control for HealthTech ➡️ tinyurl.com/mebn7c2t #MicroSky #BlueSky

📢 We’re proud to support the International Conference on #Biofilms and #Microbiomes - 20 May 2026, Cardiff. 🔬Hosted by Cardiff University and funded by @wellcometrust.bsky.social , with support from @amiposts.bsky.social and PCR Biosystems. Register by 25 March 👉 tinyurl.com/487kprhn #MicroSky

🚀 Our NBIC Flexible #Talent Mobility Account #funding supports secondments and activities that contribute to the development of researchers and technical staff in industry and academia. 💡Find out more and apply ➡️ tinyurl.com/ypc7n938 #biofilms #biofilm #FTMA #microsky @ukri.org

👩🏽‍🔬On the International Day of Women & Girls in Science, we're celebrating the women in our community driving innovation in biofilms and #AMR 📖 Our #BeyondtheBiofilm series shares their journeys, impact and commitment to #EDI in research Take a look ➡️ tinyurl.com/4r8v8uj7 #MicroSky #WomenInScience

👩🏻‍🔬Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science! We’re celebrating three inspiring women advancing #microbiology - Samantha McLean, @friendlymicrobe.bsky.social & @sawilks.bsky.social - sharing their journeys & advice Read more tinyurl.com/yc74vps7 #WomenInScience #WomenInSTEM #MicroSky

🚀 At the National Biofilms Innovation Centre, we are proud to mark another major milestone: the completion of our sixth accession round, bringing 10 new UK universities and research institutions into our growing community. 👉 Find out more at biofilms.ac.uk #MicroSky #Biofilm #Biofilms

🔬Our #WomenInScience: Building #Careers, Shaping Futures event brought together leading academic and industry experts who shared their career journeys, the challenges they’ve navigated & practical advice on progressing in #science. 🍿Watch the recording ➡️ tinyurl.com/46v363ba #MicroSky

📌Join the UK National #Measurement Laboratory and the National Physical Laboratory on 8 Dec 2025 for a free online “Fundamentals of #Metrology” course 📈Ideal for anyone working in #biofilm analysis/control wanting better measurement quality/reliability Find out more➡️ tinyurl.com/49a7j5nr #MicroSky

💡 Want to be the first to hear about #biofilm #innovation? 📫 Sign up to our monthly newsletter and hear about the latest news updates, publications, events, #funding and industry opportunities! ✔️ Sign up at biofilms.ac.uk #biofilms #research #AMR #MicroSky

🧫It’s #BiofilmWeek 2025! ✨ Head over to our LinkedIn and Instagram for new content released throughout the week - showcasing the science and innovation driving the biofilm community. 💬 LinkedIn tinyurl.com/3xx2b2dy 💬 Instagram instagram.com/ukbiofilms 👉 biofilms.ac.uk/biofilmweek #WAAW #MicroSky

📢 #PhD Opportunity @unisouthampton.bsky.social on Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion & Marine Fouling 🌊 Join an interdisciplinary team tackling #biofilm -driven corrosion with cutting-edge genomic, electrochemical & imaging tools ⏰ Apply by 28 Nov 2025 tinyurl.com/yat9j59p #Biofilms #MicroSky

✨ The NBIC Innovation Voucher Scheme at the University of Edinburgh is live! 🚀 Academic-industry partners can apply for up to £10,000 to support projects aligned with NBIC’s strategic themes to Prevent, Detect, Manage and Engineer #biofilms Find out more 👉 tinyurl.com/wh7prb4s #funding #MicroSky

🚀 Our NBIC Flexible #Talent Mobility Account #funding supports secondments and activities that contribute to the development of researchers and technical staff in industry and academia. 💡Find out more and apply ➡️ tinyurl.com/ypc7n938 #biofilms #biofilm #STEMCareer #MicroSky @ukri.org

📢 Applications are open for a #PhD fellowship in Catalytic DNA in #Biofilms at Graduate School of Natural Sciences, @au.dk, Denmark - within the Nanoscience programme. ⏰ Apply by 1 November 2025. Find out more ➡️ tinyurl.com/yzny7dzv #MicroSky #biofilm

🧫 #BiofilmWeek will take place from 18-24 November, alongside #WAAW! 🔬Showcase your #research, technology or #innovation in #biofilms. 📱Download branded social media templates and get involved. ➡️ biofilms.ac.uk/biofilmweek #MicroSky #biofilm #AMR #BiofilmAware

✨Last chance to submit to our #BiofilmCreate #competition, which closes tomorrow (17 October 2025)! 🎨 📷 Showcase your talent in photography/art whilst highlighting the impact of #biofilms 🏆Gift cards will be awarded in both categories 🗳️biofilms.ac.uk/create #scicomm #AMR #MicroSky #biofilm

📢 Join us on Tuesday 25 November 2025 for our first online #WomenInScience: Building Careers, Shaping Futures event – a dynamic series celebrating and amplifying the voices of women making significant contributions in the #biofilm community. Sign up 👉 tinyurl.com/yzev7etk #biofilms #AMR #MicroSky

💡 Want to be the first to hear about #biofilm #innovation? 📫 Sign up to our monthly newsletter and hear about the latest news updates, publications, events, #funding and industry opportunities! ✔️ Sign up at biofilms.ac.uk #biofilms #research #AMR #MicroSky

✨Submit your entries to our #BiofilmCreate #competition by 17 October 2025! 🎨 📷 Showcase your talent in #photography / #art whilst highlighting the impact of #biofilms 🏆Gift cards will be awarded in both categories 🗳️biofilms.ac.uk/create #science #scicomm #AMR #MicroSky #biofilm

📢 #PhD Opportunity @unisouthampton.bsky.social on Microbiologically Influenced Corrosion & Marine Fouling 🌊 Join an interdisciplinary team tackling #biofilm -driven corrosion with cutting-edge genomic, electrochemical and imaging tools ⏰ Apply by 28 Nov 2025 tinyurl.com/yat9j59p #Biofilms

✨Our annual #BiofilmCreate Competition is open for 2025! 🎨 📷 Showcase your talent in #photography / #art whilst highlighting the impact of #biofilms 🏆Gift cards will be awarded in both categories 🗳️biofilms.ac.uk/create #science #scicomm #AMR #MicroSky

🚀 Our NBIC Flexible #Talent Mobility Account #funding supports secondments and activities that contribute to the development of researchers and technical staff in industry and academia. 💡Find out more and apply ➡️ tinyurl.com/ypc7n938 #biofilms #biofilm #FTMA #microsky @ukri.org

📌 The Microbiome Innovation One Health Conference will take place from 15-16 September 2025 in Oxford 🌱 The programme will span human and animal health, plant biology, and environmental research 🎤 Our NBIC CEO, Professor Jo Slater-Jefferies will be presenting ➡️ tinyurl.com/3wrsuzrv #MicroSky

📢 We're excited to share that our 2025 Annual Report is now available! 👉 tinyurl.com/5m3kb3cy The report highlights: 🔬 Research Strategy 🌏 International strategy 🏭 Industry engagement 🧑🏽‍🏫 Training 🗣️ Case studies #biofilms #biofilm #MicroSky

✨Our annual #BiofilmCreate Competition is open for 2025! 🎨 📷 Showcase your talent in #photography / #art whilst highlighting the impact of #biofilms 🏆Gift cards will be awarded in both categories 🗳️biofilms.ac.uk/create #science #scicomm #AMR #MicroSky