Rachel Watt

Researcher

Translational microbiome

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Biography

I have a BSc (Hons) in Infection and Immunity from Aston University and an MSc in Clinical and Molecular Microbiology from the University of Nottingham. I have previously worked in pharmaceutical quality control as well as the microbiology pathology laboratory at Addenbrookes hospital in Cambridge.

Serghiou IR, Baker D, Evans R, Dalby MJ, Kiu R, Trampari E, Phillips S, Watt R, Atkinson T, Murphy B, Hall LJ, Webber M. (2023)

An efficient method for high molecular weight bacterial DNA extraction suitable for shotgun metagenomics from skin swabs.

Microbial genomics

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Phillips S, Carding SC, Watt R, Atkinson T, Rajan S, Hayhoe A, Savva GM, Hornberger M, Burton BJL, Saada J, Cambell-Kelly M, Rushbrook . (2022)

A protocol paper for the MOTION StudyA longitudinal study in a cohort aged 60 years and older to obtain mechanistic knowledge of the role of the gut microbiome during normal healthy ageing in order to develop strategies that will improve lifelong health and wellbeing

PLOS

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Phillips S,Watt R,Atkinson T,Hall L,Savva G,Hayhoe A. (2021)

The Pregnancy and EARly Life study (PEARL) – a longitudinal study to understand how gut microbes contribute to maintaining health during pregnancy and early life