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    • Dr. Matthew Moore
    • Rob Leigh
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    • Software
      • CLANN: Software for inferring phylogenetic supertrees
      • CRANN: Software for inferring selection
      • GCUA: General Codon Usage Analysis
      • ModelGenerator: amino acid and nucleotide substitution model selection
      • PutGaps : DNA gapped file from Amino Acid alignment
      • TIGER: Identifying rapidly-evolving characters in evolutionary data.
    • Manchester Evolution Symposium 2017
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Welcome to the website of Professor James McInerney at The University of Manchester. Please get in touch through the contact page

  • #SMBE18 Liveblog

    blog, Conference
    July 8, 2018
    by admin
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  • Manchester Evolution Symposium

    Conference, evolution
    December 11, 2017
    by admin
    This is the webpage of the Manchester Evolution Symposium, funded by the Templeton Foundation and the research Domain of Evolution, Systems and Genomics. Organiser: Professor James O. McInerney Key Administrator: ...
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  • SIBE meeting in Rome

    blog, Conference
    September 1, 2017
    by admin
    The Italian Society for Evolutionary Biology (SIBE: Società Italia di Biologia Evoluzionistica) http://sibe2017.uniroma2.it/ held their annual meeting in Rome from August 28th-31st. Prof McInerney spoke at the meeting on the ...
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  • Short Video Explaining Pangenomes Paper

    blog, evolution, Publications
    March 29, 2017
    by admin
    This is a short video to accompany our recent paper, published here: http://www.nature.com/articles/nmicrobiol201740 The citation is: McInerney, J.O., McNally, A and O'Connell, M.J. (2017) Why Prokaryotes Have Pangenomes. Nature Microbiology ...
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  • Prof. McInerney Speaking About Virgin Births (Parthenogenesis)

    evolution, In the Media
    November 30, 2016
    by admin
    For the University of Manchester website, a short video on the subject of virgin births, or Parthenogenesis. Please share using the sharing buttons below.
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  • SciFri Talk at The Natural History Museum

    Conference, Science
    October 30, 2016
    by admin
    On October 28th, 2016, Prof. McInerney gave a talk at The Natural History Museum, London on the subject of "Network Thinking".  The specific title for the talk was "The dominant ...
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  • Prof. McInerney Becomes A Fellow of The Linnean Society

    blog, evolution, Science
    September 15, 2016
    by admin
    15th September 2016   Professor McInerney officially became an elected Fellow of the Linnean society of London at a meeting of the society on Thursday September 15th, 2016. Pictured is ...
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  • Latest Paper: Combined Analysis of Variation in Core, Accessory and Regulatory Genome Regions Provides a ...

    evolution, Publications
    September 14, 2016
    by admin
    Our latest paper has just been published. It is on the evolution of Escherichia coli, which is a pathogenic bacterium.  The work was led by Dr. Alan McNally, who has just moved ...
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  • Latest Paper: Evolution A Four Billion Year Old Metabolism

    evolution, Research
    August 15, 2016
    by admin
    The latest paper from the lab is a News and Views article entitled: Evolution: A four billion year old metabolism. The history of life on the planet is mostly the history ...
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  • Evolution/Bioinformatics Post-Doctoral Vacancies, Univ. Manchester UK, August 2016 #jobfairy

    evolution, Funding, jobs
    August 1, 2016
    by admin
    Bottom line: Send me a message through the form at the bottom of this page if you want to come work with me. JOB 1 We are looking for an ...
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  • Seminar by Todd Vision

    Conference, evolution
    June 14, 2016
    by admin
    Tuesday 14th June 2016 Today Dr. Todd Vision gave a seminar in the Michael Smith Lecture Theatre on the subject of phenotypes and phenotype databases. The talk focussed on the ...
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  • Templeton Foundation Confirms Funding

    Eukaryotes, evolution, Funding
    May 29, 2016
    by admin
    The John Templeton Foundation have confirmed the award of a two-year research grant to the laboratory of James McInerney at The University of Manchester. The grant will fund two post-doctoral ...
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  • BBSRC Grant Announcement

    Research
    May 18, 2016
    by admin
    The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) have confirmed the award of £326,000 to the McInerney lab to investigate how recombination structures life on the planet. The title of ...
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  • Sir Henry Wellcome Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2016

    evolution, jobs
    April 18, 2016
    by admin
    We are actively looking for early-stage researchers to apply for Sir Henry Wellcome post-doctoral research funding. Preliminary application deadline: 3 May 2016 (5pm) Eligibility: You must be in the final year ...
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  • Professor McInerney Elected Fellow Of The Linnean society

    evolution, In the Media, News
    April 13, 2016
    by admin
    On the 17th March 2016, Professor McInerney was elected as a fellow of the Linnean Society.   From the linnean society website: The Linnean Society of London is the world’s ...
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  • Phylogenomics Summer School 2016 (May 29th-June3rd)

    blog, Courses, evolution
    March 15, 2016
    by admin
    UPDATE: THE COURSE FOR 2016 IS NOW OVER Current status of registrations (since April 4th) What?: Week-long, intensive phylogenetics course covering all aspects of bioinformatics and phylogenetics/phylogenomics. Where?: Department of Biology, ...
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  • Davide Pisani Seminar on "Evidence that comb jellies are not the sister of all the ...

    evolution
    March 7, 2016
    by admin
    Dr. Davide Pisani from the University of Bristol spoke today about his work using molecular phylogenetics in order to resolve the earliest branches on the Animal tree of life. His ...
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  • Nadine Ziemert Visit And Talk On Secondary Metabolite Gene Evolution

    evolution, Research
    February 8, 2016
    by admin
    Professor Nadine Ziemert of the University of Tuebingen spoke at the university of Manchester today, 8th February, 2016. The title of her talk was "Diversity and Evolution of Secondary Metabolites ...
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  • EMBO Course On Phylogenomics in Iquitos Peru

    blog, Courses
    February 1, 2016
    by admin
    Many many years ago, a group of us put together a course on phylogenetic analysis and took this course to South America, using funding obtained from various places in Europe ...
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  • Professor McInerney Conferred With Irish "Conference Ambassador" Award

    Conference
    January 21, 2016
    by admin
    Conference Ambassador Recognition Awards Fáilte Ireland has honoured 79 ‘Conference Ambassadors’ at its inaugural Conference Ambassador Recognition Awards ceremony at the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham this evening (Thursday, 21st January 2016). ...
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  • NASA Astrobiology Report on Carnegie Origin Of Life Meeting

    Conference, In the Media
    January 15, 2016
    by admin
    NASA Astrobiology report from the Origin of Life meeting held in November 2015 at the Carnegie Institute of Washington is now online. You can find it here: https://astrobiology.nasa.gov/news/seeking-new-insight-into-lifes-origin/
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  • Prof. McInerney Speaks At The University of Tübingen, Germany

    blog, Science
    November 24, 2015
    by admin
    Professor McInerney gave a research seminar at the University of Tübingen, Germany on November 24th. The title of the seminar was "Merging of biological objects of different kinds is a ...
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  • Prof. McInerney speaking at Carnegie Institution

    Prof. McInerney Speaks At Carnegie Institution of Washington

    Conference, evolution
    November 13, 2015
    by admin
    Prof. McInerney spoke at the Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW), Washington DC on Friday 13th November 2015. The conference was organised by CIW and the theme of the meeting was ...
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  • Three PhD studentships available for September 2016

    jobs
    October 20, 2015
    by admin
    Three PhD studentships are available through a BBSRC (Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) Doctoral Training Programme.  The focus will be on ‘Interdisciplinary Training’, ‘Enabling New Ways of Working’ and ...
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  • Prof McInerney Becomes Scientific Associate of The Natural History Museum London

    evolution
    October 1, 2015
    by admin
    The head of the Department of Life Sciences at the Natural History Museum London, Dr. Tim Littlewood, has confirmed that Professor McInerney is to be appointed as a Scientific Associate ...
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  • Sir Henry Wellcome Post-Doctoral Fellowships 2015

    jobs
    September 14, 2015
    by admin
    We are actively looking for early-stage researchers to apply for Sir Henry Wellcome post-doctoral research funding. Eligibility: You must be in the final year of your PhD studies or have no ...
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  • Maynooth University Holds Farewell Party For Prof. McInerney

    blog
    September 12, 2015
    by admin
    On Friday September 11th, 2015, The Department of Biology, Maynooth University held a farewell celebration for Professor McInerney. Prof. McInerney had  worked in the department of biology for 16 years, ...
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  • Phylogenetics In The -Omics Era: EMBO Course in Perú

    Courses
    September 10, 2015
    by admin
    From the 10th - 17th of January 2016, there will be an EMBO-funded phylogenomics course in Iquitos, Peru. Iquitos is the world's largest city that is NOT accessible by road. ...
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  • Short Video On Recent Paper In Nature

    Eukaryotes, evolution
    August 25, 2015
    by admin
    The paper can be found here: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature14963.html
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  • Bill Martin Interviewed About Endosymbiotic Gene Transfer Into Eukaryotes

    Eukaryotes, In the Media
    August 19, 2015
    by admin
    Short interview with Bill Martin about the manuscript in Nature that deals with the different kinds of gene transfer that we typically see in prokaryotes and eukaryotes.  
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  • Prof McInerney Speaks At Phylogenetic Workshop At National University of Singapore

    blog, Conference
    August 4, 2015
    by admin
    A workshop on the subject of phylogenetic networks was held at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Prof. McInerney spoke at the meeting on the subject of N-rooted fusion ...
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  • Prof. McInerney Inducted Into American Academy of Microbiology

    blog, evolution, Research
    June 2, 2015
    by admin
    At a luncheon at the New Orleans Mariott Hotel, Prof McInerney was inducted into the American Academy of Microbiology as a Fellow. In total, 79 fellows were elected this year. ...
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  • Prof McInerney Interviewed for RTE "Bright Sparks" Radio Series

    blog, In the Media
    June 1, 2015
    by admin
    In late 2014, Prof. McInerney was interviewed for the RTE radio series "Bright Sparks" which sought to highlight the work of a wide variety of Irish scientists. This particular excerpt ...
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  • The University of Manchester

    blog, jobs
    May 25, 2015
    by admin
    Take a minute to fly over our campus   Also, hear about the university in the words of the people who live here:  
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  • Mary O'Connell Talks Extinctions at TEDxDCU

    evolution, In the Media, Science
    May 23, 2015
    by admin
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  • Post-doc position available (starting immediately)

    Eukaryotes, jobs
    May 14, 2015
    by admin
    There is a post-doc position available in my research group in Ireland. The position is to continue our work on the origins and early evolution of eukaryotes.  In this case, ...
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Software

  • TIGER: Identifying rapidly-evolving characters in evolutionary data.

    Software
    September 17, 2011
  • CLANN: Software for inferring phylogenetic supertrees.

    Software
    September 17, 2007
  • ModelGenerator: amino acid and nucleotide substitution model selection

    Software
    September 17, 2006
  • CRANN: Software for inferring selection

    Software
    September 19, 2004
  • PutGaps : DNA gapped file from Amino Acid alignment

    Software
    September 17, 2004

Gallery

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  • #SMBE18 Liveblog
  • Manchester Evolution Symposium
  • SIBE meeting in Rome
  • SMBE 2017 Liveblog
  • Short Video Explaining Pangenomes Paper
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