{"id":1166,"date":"2017-12-19T07:00:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T07:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/?p=1166"},"modified":"2017-12-19T23:03:19","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T23:03:19","slug":"20th-december-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2017\/12\/19\/20th-december-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"19th December 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 19<\/p>\n<p>Today we are celebrating the research success of <span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><b><\/b><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/biosci\/about\/staff\/saw3.page\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\">Sandra<\/span> <span style=\"color: #ff9900\">Wilks<\/span><\/a>,\u00a0<\/b><\/span>Senior Research Fellow in Biological Sciences.<\/p>\n<p>Sandra won the Research Novelty prize at the Institute for Mechanical Engineering (IMechE) conference &#8211; Incontinence: The Engineering Challenge XI in November 2017 for her \u00a0poster \u201cThe use of micro-computed tomography and advanced imaging techniques to study crystalline biofilm blockages in urinary catheters\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sandra was also involved in an interesting NAMRIP funded project on infection prevention with Emma Roe, Paul Hurley and Charlotte Veal (Geography), Xunli Zhang and Robert Zmijan (Engineering) and Jacqui Prieto and Lisette Schoonhoven (Health Sciences) called Mapping Microbes that lead to the production of this video resource. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/m.youtube.com\/watch?v=W7xnaXSJab0\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><b>here<\/b><\/span><\/a> to see the video and project details <span style=\"color: #ff9900\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southampton.ac.uk\/namrip\/research\/infection-prevention\/emma-roe-pump-priming.page\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1169\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1169\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2017\/12\/19\/20th-december-2017\/4c5b208f-a595-4ffe-95dd-8508345a0e52\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/4C5B208F-A595-4FFE-95DD-8508345A0E52.jpeg?fit=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,267\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1432721055&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"4C5B208F-A595-4FFE-95DD-8508345A0E52\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Sandra Wilks&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/4C5B208F-A595-4FFE-95DD-8508345A0E52.jpeg?fit=400%2C267&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-1169 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/4C5B208F-A595-4FFE-95DD-8508345A0E52.jpeg?resize=400%2C267\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/4C5B208F-A595-4FFE-95DD-8508345A0E52.jpeg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/4C5B208F-A595-4FFE-95DD-8508345A0E52.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sandra Wilks<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 19 Today we are celebrating the research success of Sandra Wilks,\u00a0Senior Research Fellow in Biological Sciences. Sandra won the Research Novelty prize at the Institute for Mechanical Engineering (IMechE) conference &#8211; Incontinence: The Engineering Challenge XI in November 2017<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1730,"featured_media":1171,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-adventbiosci2917","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/141\/2017\/12\/BAA5F56A-B134-4EE4-AF8C-828757ABF2D1.jpeg?fit=480%2C320&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7IKTM-iO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":466,"url":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/2016\/12\/10\/december-10-festive-catheters\/","url_meta":{"origin":1166,"position":0},"title":"DECEMBER 10 &#8211; Festive catheters","author":"epp","date":"10th December 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"This festive looking image is a composite looking through a crystalline biofilm showing individual Proteus\u00a0on the surface of a single struvite crystal and surrounded by diffuse apatite crystals and was imaged by\u00a0Dr Sandra Wilks. 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In the past weeks, BioSci staff and students have prepared exhibitions, demonstrations and hands-on activities on circadian clocks, bacterial infections, evo-devo, DNA and brains to share with the science-loving general public. One\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Outreach&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Outreach","link":"https:\/\/generic.wordpress.soton.ac.uk\/reech\/category\/outreach\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Southampton sculptor Chris Cudlip worked with Dr James Dyke to produce a clay representation of a lake sediment core. Different diatom species are represented in relief. 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