David MacHugh
@david_machugh
Full Professor of Functional Genomics, Animal Genomics Group, University College Dublin.
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http://people.ucd.ie/david.machugh 04-11-2008 22:15:58
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Gratz Dr James Ward (James) on the defence of his #PopulationGenomics PhD thesis๐ Thx Emmeline Hill Barry John McMahon & #Prof_Paulo_Prodohl for excellent viva & Michael Salter-Townshend for expert co-supervision Support: Science Foundation Ireland Genomics Data Science - SFI CRT Acceligen UCD School Ag & Food UCD Conway Institute UCD Research
CONGRATULATIONS to Science Foundation Ireland CRT student James Ward James who passed his viva today๐๐๐ James' research focused on high resolution functional population genomics of modern, historical and ancient cattle. Well done also to supervisor David MacHugh UCD Research UCD Conway Institute
Fantastic visit to sunny Aarhus University and the QGG AU with Lingzhao Fang's research group and Goutam Sahana. โ๏ธ๐ฉ๐ฐ ๐งฌ๐๐งฌ๐ฅ๐งฌ๐ท๐งฌ Supported by UCD Research Seed funding to John Francis O' Grady. Also, Genomics Data Science - SFI CRT, UCD School Ag & Food and UCD Conway Institute.
We are thrilled to reveal our story in Nature Genetics on using high-throughput functional genomics to systematically study the biology of both generalist & human-restricted Salmonella: nature.com/articles/s4158โฆ This work was led by our postdoc Benjamin X. Wang #Salmonella
Superb opening weekend for our 3 new exhibitions RCPI Heritage Centre with the @typhoidland team! Special thanks to Stephen Gordon ๐ฌ for his masterclass on microbial pure culture!
Claas Kirchhelle RCPI Heritage Centre @typhoidland Thanks @kirchelle and all the @typhoidland land team for creating this truly wonderful exhibition RCPI Heritage Centre. I was delighted to be involved over the weekend (in a 'microscopically' small way๐ฌ๐). Online resource is superb as well ๐๐typhoidland.org/exhibitions/duโฆ
A fantastic EU-LI-PHE CA22112 meeting in Bologna earlier this month. Great to meet up with collaborators and hear the latest in @livestock @FunctionalGenomics and @Phenomics. eu-li-phe.eu/news/eu-li-pheโฆ
Shamelessly proud of Louis L'Hote paper - Neolithic Brucella melitensis from a sheep! Thread to come, from him. nature.com/articles/s4146โฆ
Congratz to Jiangang Han on defending his University College Dublin #FunctionalGenomics PhD thesis. Excellent work!๐๐พ๐ Co-supervisor #Lin_Jiang @ #IAS #CAAS Support from UCD School Ag & Food, UCD Conway Institute & UCD School of Veterinary Medicine #CAAS #IAS & thanks to Exam Committee Juha Kantanen, Trudee Fair & Stephen Gordon ๐ฌ
Prof Juha Kantanen Luonnonvarakeskus reminiscing his Trinity College Dublin #livestock #PopulationGenetics #postdoc with Dan Bradley TCD Genetics & Microbiology ๐๐งฌ๐ค
One Health approach focusing on link between animal and human wellbeing key to preventing pandemics Well done โฆKieran Meadeโฉ! โฆโฆUCD School Ag & Foodโฉ irishtimes.com/science/2024/0โฆ