The urgent need for microbiology literacy in society

Kenneth Timmis; Ricardo Cavicchioli; José Luis Garcia; Balbina Nogales; Max Chavarría; Lisa Stein; Terry J. McGenity; Nicole Webster; Brajesh K. Singh; Jo Handelsman; Victor de Lorenzo; Carla Pruzzo; James Timmis; Juan Luis Ramos Martín; Willy Verstraete; Mike Jetten; Antoine Danchin; Wei Huang; Jack Gilbert; Rup Lal; Helena Santos; Sang Yup Lee; Angela Sessitsch; Paola Bonfante; Lone Gram; Raymond T.P. Lin; Eliora Ron; Z. Ceren Karahan; Jan Roelof van der Meer; Seza Artunkal; Dieter Jahn; Lucy Harper

doi:10.1111/1462-2920.14611

The urgent need for microbiology literacy in society

Kenneth Timmis^*, Ricardo Cavicchioli, José Luis Garcia, Balbina Nogales, Max Chavarría, Lisa Stein, Terry J. McGenity, Nicole Webster, Brajesh K. Singh, Jo Handelsman, Victor de Lorenzo, Carla Pruzzo, James Timmis, Juan Luis Ramos Martín, Willy Verstraete, Mike Jetten, Antoine Danchin, Wei Huang, Jack Gilbert, Rup LalHelena Santos, Sang Yup Lee, Angela Sessitsch, Paola Bonfante, Lone Gram, Raymond T.P. Lin, Eliora Ron, Z. Ceren Karahan, Jan Roelof van der Meer, Seza Artunkal, Dieter Jahn, Lucy Harper

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1513-1528
Number of pages	16
Journal	Environmental Microbiology
Volume	21
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.14611
Publication status	Published - 1 May 2019

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This initiative builds on earlier efforts of inspiring microbiologists who recognized the fundamental need to improve microbiology literacy in our societies. By raising awareness of the issue, and creating excellent, child-centric texts and diverse teaching materials that can be integrated into, and facilitate the evolution of, microbiology literacy teaching curricula, they laid a superb foundation.

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Timmis, K., Cavicchioli, R., Garcia, J. L., Nogales, B., Chavarría, M., Stein, L., McGenity, T. J., Webster, N., Singh, B. K., Handelsman, J., de Lorenzo, V., Pruzzo, C., Timmis, J., Martín, J. L. R., Verstraete, W., Jetten, M., Danchin, A., Huang, W., Gilbert, J., ... Harper, L. (2019). The urgent need for microbiology literacy in society. Environmental Microbiology, 21(5), 1513-1528. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.14611

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