Projects per year
Personal profile
Areas of Expertise
Detection of Pneumonia, Respiratory Infections, Microbiology, Medical Microbiology, Detection of Tuberculosis
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Education/Academic qualification
Doctor of Philosophy, Ph.D., Microbiology, National University of Ireland, Galway
… → 2007
Master of Science, National University of Ireland, Galway
… → 2000
Bachelor of Science, National University of Ireland, Galway
… → 1998
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Projects
- 13 Finished
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Identification of prognostic markers in the lung microbiome for the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)
O'Grady, J. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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Identification of prognostic markers in the lung microbiome for the prevention of ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP)
O'Grady, J. (Principal Investigator)
1/01/20 → 31/12/21
Project: Research
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BBSRC Strategic Programme: Microbes in the Food Chain
Wain, J. (Principal Investigator), Evans, B. (Co-Investigator) & O'Grady, J. (Co-Investigator)
Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council
1/04/18 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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Development of a bacteriophage based solution for the treatment of implant related infections
O'Grady, J. (Principal Investigator)
1/02/18 → 31/10/18
Project: Research
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Investigating Disease Phenotypes by Non-Invasive Profiling of Breath Volatile Organic Compounds in Sarcoidosis
Wilson, A. (Principal Investigator) & O'Grady, J. (Co-Investigator)
8/01/18 → 7/01/21
Project: Research
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Plasticity in a bacterial global regulatory switch that drives a shift in antibiotic resistance and virulence
Correia, A., Manners, E. J., Evans, B. A., Malone, J. G., O'Grady, J., Mavrogiorgou, E., Arminu, S., Usai, M., Naik, D., McMillan, S., Kay, G. L., Hill, C., Sudhakar, P., Meader, E., Schmidt, K., Korcsmaros, T., Desbois, A. P., Crossman, L., Wain, J. & Langridge, G. C., 25 Aug 2026, In: FEMS Microbes. xtag044.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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INHALE WP3, a multicentre, open-label, pragmatic randomised controlled trial assessing the impact of rapid, ICU-based, syndromic PCR, versus standard-of-care on antibiotic stewardship and clinical outcomes in hospital-acquired and ventilator-associated pneumonia
Enne, V. I., Stirling, S., Barber, J. A., High, J., Russell, C., Brealey, D., Dhesi, Z., Colles, A., Singh, S., Parker, R., Peters, M., Cherian, B. P., Riley, P., Dryden, M., Simpson, R., Patel, N., Cassidy, J., Martin, D., Welters, I. D. & Page, V. & 9 others, , Feb 2025, In: Intensive Care Medicine. 51, 2, p. 272–286 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The landscape of microbial associations in human cancer
Gihawi, A., Wood, H. M., Clark, J., O'Grady, J., Eeles, R. A., Wedge, D. C., Jakobsdottir, G. M., Magiorkinis, G., Schache, A. G., Masterson, L., Lechner, M., Fenton, T. R., Jones, T. M., Flanagan, A. M., De Noon, S., Rubinsteyn, A., Hurst, R., Cooper, C. S. & Brewer, D. S., 3 Sept 2025, In: Science Translational Medicine. 17, 814, eads6166.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Development and proof-of-concept demonstration of a clinical metagenomics method for the rapid detection of bloodstream infection
Moragues-Solanas, L., Le-Viet, T., McSorley, E., Halford, C., Lockhart, D. S., Aydin, A., Kay, G. L., Elumogo, N., Mullen, W., O'Grady, J. & Gilmour, M. W., 5 Mar 2024, In: BMC Medical Genomics. 17, 71.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Determination and quantification of microbial communities and antimicrobial resistance on food through host DNA-depleted metagenomics
Bloomfield, S. J., Zomer, A. L., O'Grady, J., Kay, G. L., Wain, J., Janecko, N., Palau, R. & Mather, A. E., Apr 2023, In: Food Microbiology. 110, 104162.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile31 Citations (Scopus)22 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
- 1 Festival/Exhibition/Performance
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COVID-19 Norwich Science Festival Panel 2020
Davidson, R. (Speaker), Edwards, D. (Chair), Hitchcock, M. (Speaker), O'Grady, J. (Speaker), Bowles, K. (Speaker) & Culley, K. (Speaker)
28 Oct 2020Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Festival/Exhibition/Performance
Press/Media
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Five types of bacteria linked to aggressive prostate cancer
20/04/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: UEA Press Release
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ICMR invites quotations from manufacturers for supply of COVID-19 test kits
26/03/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution
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'New portable COVID-19 test can give results in 50 minutes'
26/03/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution
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£20 million project to map Coronavirus spread using whole genome sequencing
26/03/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: UEA Press Release
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UEA researchers launch new project to 3D print ventilator parts and masks
23/03/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Media Coverage or Contribution