Paula wins the III JOINED (IRYCIS)

News Paula wins IRYCIS Predoctoral Researchers Workshop   We are pleased to announce that Paula has won first prize in the workshop JOINED organised at Hospital Ramón y Cajal (IRYCIS) for predoctoral researchers. 👩‍🔬 This recognition highlights the quality of her work and her contribution to ongoing research in the lab. Congratulations on this outstanding achievement! 🏆 

Laura wins the 2025 Microbe Art Contest

News Winners of the 2025 Microbe Art Contest – Agar Art Category!   We are excited to announce that Laura (@lau_boratorio on Instagram), our laboratory technician, has won the Agar Art award in the 2025 Microbe Art Contest organized by @intmicroday.   Her artwork, created using bacteria grown on agar, depicts Lilo and Stitch on a plate… and it turned out amazing!… Seguir leyendo Laura wins the 2025 Microbe Art Contest

New paper!!

News Thrilled to share our new paper just published in Nature Communications! We present one of the first large-scale analyses of plasmid copy number across diverse bacterial genera.Read the full open-access article here: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-61202-5 Huge thanks to all co-authors who made this work possible!

#FunandJoy

News Last week all of the lab members gathered together to have lunch at Miso Restaurant. We had some drinks and delicious Korean food to re-energise after a very rainy Winter and have some fun. Already looking forward to the next outing! PD: shoutout to Kim and Juan Carlos for contributing to our Fun and Joy session… Seguir leyendo #FunandJoy

Congrats, Jero!

News https://evodynamicslab.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/dd64a09e-e147-4584-8162-5827e4f1a939.mp4 Jero was awarded the Premio de Investigación Margarita Salas de la CAM   This is one of the biggest honors a Madrileño scientist can receive! Congrats, Jero!    

Hi, María!

News We are delighted to welcome Maria to the lab to do her master’s thesis work.  «I’m a Biotechnologist whose great interest in antibiotic resistance research started with my final degree project focused on the discovery of new antibiotic resistance genes in a pathogenic opportunistic multidrug resistant bacteria. I’m currently pursuing a MSc in Microbiology… Seguir leyendo Hi, María!

Welcome, Astrid!

News We would like to welcome Astrid to the lab, who will be doing her master thesis with Cris.  «I have a biotechnology degree from the Rovira and Virgili University (URV), and I am currently studying a master’s degree in Microbiology and Parasitology. Microbiology interests me because it can have a profound impact on everything,… Seguir leyendo Welcome, Astrid!

iMiLI

News The group has actively participated in the International Microbiology Literacy Initiative (IMiLI), led by Kenneth Timmis. A “concept for literacy attainment in societally-relevant microbiology” that provides teaching materials to provide a literate society in key aspects of microbiology. We have done our bit by writing a small chapter about “Genetic elements encoding and transferring… Seguir leyendo iMiLI