We are happy to be able to start our interdisciplinary project on eco-evolutionary interactions in recurrent urinary tract infections. We will soon share application information for 4 PhD positions, and 3 postdoc positions. All fully funded.

Partners involved:

Main applicant:

Dr. M.G.J. (Marjon) de Vos (GELIFES, FSE, RUG)

Co-applicants:

Prof. J.H.H.M. (Janneke) van de Wijgert

University Medical Center Utrecht / Utrecht University, Julius Center for Health Sciences and Primary Care

Dr. J.J.J. (Justin)van der Hooft

Wageningen University, Bioinformatics Group, Department of Plant Science

Dr. M.H. (Marnix)Medema

Wageningen University, Bioinformatics Group, Department of Plant Science

Prof. C.R. (Celia) Berkers

Utrecht University, Dept. Biomolecular Health Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine

Dr. M.F. (Michael) Seidl

Utrecht University, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science

Dr. J.M. (Jerry) Wells

Wageningen University, Host-Microbe Interactomics group, Department of Animal Sciences

Prof. R.S. (Rampal) Etienne

University of Groningen, Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences

Other consortium members:

Prof. S.E. (Suzanne) Geerlings

Amsterdam University Medical Center, Dept. Internal Medicine, Div. Infectious diseases

Prof. C. (Constance) Schultsz

Amsterdam University Medical Center, Dept. Global Health

Prof. A.J. (Alan) Wolfe

Loyola University, Dept. of Microbiology and Immunology, Stritch School of Medicine, Maywood, IL,

USA

Prof. B.E. (Bas) Dutilh

Institute of Biodiversity, Faculty of Biological Sciences, Cluster of Excellence “Balance of the Microverse”,

Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena, Germany

More information: https://www.nwo.nl/en/news/twenty-one-innovative-research-projects-launched-through-open-competition-domain-science-xl