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Dr Linda Oyama

School of Biological Sciences
Linda Oyama, School of Biological Sciences

Dr Linda Oyama

School of Biological Sciences

Linda's current research within the field of microbiology focuses on the study of microbiomes to tackle key societal challenges including infectious diseases in the clinical and agricultural sectors. Her expertise involves a One-health approach on AMR surveillance utilising a combination of wet-lab, in silico and meta-‘omic methods. She also focuses on the area of antimicrobial chemotherapy, including the discovery and development of novel antimicrobials within microbiomes to combat the challenges of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

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  • askmhls@qub.ac.uk
  • +44 (0)28 9097 2950

Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in the field of

  • Alternative antimicrobial therapies
  • Multi-omic approaches for prospecting novel antimicrobials and bioactive enzymes.
  • A One health approach to understanding the origins of antimicrobial resistance in livestock neonates and colostrum.
  • Early life modulation of livestock microbiomes to reduce AMR footprint

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Current Research Opportunities

  • NILAB: Development of an AI-Integrated electrochemical-plasmonic biosensor for detecting AMR metabolic signatures
  • Alternative therapies for treating drug resistant fungal infections

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