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Today dressed as Oxford Nanopore sequencing screen💚🧬 Happy to present our research #nanoporeconf #LondonCalling2024 Wish to master your genomic surveillance? Come and get by with a little HELP from our protocol 😎 poster #20 ARTIC Network

Man in Mexico dies with first human case of H5N2 bird flu bbc.in/3ySjqRB

Great program at ⁦Cambridge-Africa⁩ Day! Themes - collaborations, knowledge exchange, leadership, networks, confidence-building

We are delighted to announce that the 2024 call for applications to the Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund is now open! cambridge-africa.cam.ac.uk

Big congrats to the winners of the inaugural Mastercard Foundation Scholars Programme at Cambridge University #Entrepreneurship Prize Competition 2024, run in collaboration with the King’s Entrepreneurship Lab!! 🎉 🎉 🎉 Winner: Gilbert Nkpeniyeng ($15k) on unlocking profitability for groundnut #farmers in

More than 500 die in six days as Pakistan swelters bbc.in/3L3EozC

Top scientists turning down UK jobs over ‘tax on talent’, says Wellcome boss theguardian.com/education/arti…

New analysis from the The Royal Society shows just how high UK visa costs for researchers are compared to upfront costs for similar visa routes in 13 other countries. Here, we take a look at how the UK compares to countries in the G7 included in the analysis 🔍⤵️ 1/5

Rishi Sunak has offered his resignation to The King but Keir Starmer has yet to be appointed as Prime Minister, so who's in charge? Me.

Beginning in the fall of 2024, Johns Hopkins University will provide tuition-free Medical School for most medical students and expand aid for future nurses and public health pioneers. Learn more: bit.ly/45SW76F

We are delighted to announce recent College appointments. 🙌 It is our people who make Hughes Hall such a special place and it is always a privilege to welcome individuals to our Senior Membership. 🌟 Read more about our new Senior Members here ⬇️ hughes.cam.ac.uk/about/news/wel…

New PhD position available with us and Dstl: Characterising the host-pathogen interaction of henipaviruses The student will have the opportunity to use in vivo samples and organoids to study the neurological pathology of henipaviruses Please share! findaphd.com/phds/project/c…

Join the Cambridge-Africa Team. We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic team member with excellent organisational skills to coordinate the Cambridge-Africa ALBORADA Research Fund. Applications close 18 August. For more information jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/47100/

NEW 🌡️🏥 We built a platform to track attribution science on the health impacts of climate change, building on our work last year with @WellcomeTrust. Hopefully useful for journalists, climate litigation, & other scientists. Check it out: healthattribution.org. Please RT!

Great week training exceptional, motivated scientists from Cameroon, Nigeria and Senegal on mathematical modeling at Centre Pasteur du Cameroun in Cameroon. Support from Cambridge-Africa and West Africa CREID centre.

Great week at the summer school for “One Health approaches to climate sensitive infectious disease” hosted by Erasmus MC IDAlert project One Health PACT Pandemic and Disaster Preparedness Center (PDPC) Reina Sikkema Marion Koopmans, publications: https://pure.eur.nl Thank you for hosting us and for a fascinating week!

The 2024 Accelerate-Cambridge Centre for Data-Driven Discovery funding call is open until 18 Sept. Find out more: bit.ly/44Wp15h Read about previous projects on our blog including Maya Juman's work exploring use of AI in museum collections to support viral surveillance: bit.ly/3VnwlUO

Watch this space! ARTIC tools & resources for #mpox sequencing and analysis coming very soon! Wellcome Oxford Nanopore Illumina #molecularepidemiology #pathogen #pathogensurviellance #bioinformatics #epidemiology #virus #outbreak #clinicalvirology #sequencing

ARTIC #mpox resources! Guides to setup #sequencing #bioinformatics and #analysis artic.network/mpxv/resources Wellcome Oxford Nanopore Illumina #molecularepidemiology #pathogen #pathogensurviellance #bioinformatics #epidemiology #virus #outbreak #clinicalvirology