Alejandro and Víctor have participated in the ISME20 conference 🗣️, the biannual meeting of the International Society of Microbial Ecology (ISME), which was celebrated in Auckland, New Zealand, from the 16th to the 21st of August. 🔬🤝🦠
A new publication from The M Lab, where Rafa has participated, is out. It was published in BMC Biology and described the different microbial communities present in different water masses in Antarctica. It illustrates how the group is working with other fellows from the Museum showing that science is a collaborating enterprise.
The group has participated and organized in the XV scientific meeting of the group of "Microbiology of the Aquatic Medium"💧🦠 (MMA, in Spanish) of the Sociedad Española de Microbiología celebrated at the Museum from the 10th to the 12th of June. This is a biannual meeting where aquatic microbiologists researching in Spain gathered to discuss the...
Alejandro and Víctor have participated in the MicroPaths congress organized by the Conexión "Microbioma" from CSIC. This first edition was a meeting opportunity for early-career researchers from the microbiology field.
Víctor has participated in the 2026 EOHA, the annual meeting of the European One Health Association (EOHA), which was celebrated in Madrid from the 18th to the 20th of May.
Alejandro and Rafael have participated in a new edition of the Pint of Science, the initiative that brings scientists across the globe to the bars in order to explain their research to wider audiences.
Rafa has participated in two radio programs talking about the recent publication on a methanotrophic biofilm discovered in the Ginsburg mud volcano (Gulf of Cadiz). On May 5th, he participated in "A golpe de bit", a program specialised in science from the Radio Exterior, one of the channels of the Spanish Radio Nacional. On May 16th he...
Alejandro has authored a new manuscript, where the group describes the microbiomes of Las Tablas de Daimiel, a Spanish wetland with the category of national Park. It was published in Metabarcoding and Metagenomics.
We are happy to announce the last publication 📄 of the group on a methanotrophic biofilm inhabiting the Ginsburg mud volcano 🌋, at the Gulf of Cadiz, published in ISME Communications. . The manuscript presents the results of the Master thesis of Cleo and Pedro, who are the first authors of the publication. Besides, there is participation of...
The team has participated in the CSIC BCB Hub, the network of bioinformatics of CSIC. The meeting took place in Madrid on 21-22 of April.