Microbial Genomic Epidemiology Laboratory (MiGEL) 🦠Research on genomic emergence/transmission of pathogens 🔬 University of Pittsburgh @PittTweet/@IDPittStop
Joined January 2019
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Our newest publication out today in Clinical Infectious Diseases (@IDSAInfo) ⤵️
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.@vatsalars presenting in her work for genomic surveillance at #IDWeek2024!
That’s a wrap for @LabMigel !
Today at 4:15PM @ #IDWeek2024 come hear @vatsalars talk about genomic surveillance for respiratory viruses! @IDPittStop
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Today at 4:15PM @ #IDWeek2024 come hear @vatsalars talk about genomic surveillance for respiratory viruses! @IDPittStop
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Yesterday, @LeeHarrisonID presented findings on EDS-HAT and evidence for real-time genomic surveillance at #IDWeek2024 @IDPittStop
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18 Oct 2024
Kady Waggle from @LabMigel at @IDPittStop up now presenting at #IDWeek2024 Cost efficient WGS in hospital outbreak investigation.
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Our own Kady Waggle talking about the methods and economics of real-time prospective WGS surveillance at our hospital
#IDWeek2024
Read her pre-print here: medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
Coming to #IDWeek2024? Check out 3 of our sessions!
- WGS symposia moderated by our own @SundermannAJ along with @costisifri. Presentations by @LabMigel head @LeeHarrisonID, @liliabbo, & Emily Snavely
- WGS of respiratory virus by @vatsalars
- WGS cost analysis by Kady Waggle!
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MiGEL retweeted
10 Oct 2024
I'm excited to share the next interview in my "Meet a genomic epidemiologist" series. The interviewee is @SundermannAJ , and he shares his journey from undergraduate studies through to his current work applying genomic epidemiology for infection prevention and control.
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Coming to #IDWeek2024? Check out 3 of our sessions!
- WGS symposia moderated by our own @SundermannAJ along with @costisifri. Presentations by @LabMigel head @LeeHarrisonID, @liliabbo, & Emily Snavely
- WGS of respiratory virus by @vatsalars
- WGS cost analysis by Kady Waggle!
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MiGEL retweeted
13 Sep 2024
Bravo, @MatthewCulyba (@TheCulybaLab) and @SundermannAJ!
Congratulations to you both for this well-deserved honor. 🩺👨‍💻
13 Sep 2024
Congratulations to this year's Samuel and Emma Winters Foundation awardees! 🎉
The 2024 awardees include faculty from the Department of Medicine, the Department of Epidemiology, the Department of Neurobiology, and the Department of Periodontics and Preventive Dentistry from @PittHealthSci.
The awards support junior faculty engaged in biomedical research in the Pittsburgh area each year.
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MiGEL retweeted
7 May 2024
@Illinois_micro is back from lunch. Kicking off our afternoon is Dr. @SundermannAJ and sharing experiences of whole genome sequencing to detect clusters in real time. CC: @LabMigel and @PittTweet
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MiGEL retweeted
2 May 2024
A big congrats to the #infectiousdiseases team at #DOMResearchDay2024 🎉
Cheers to Abigail Gerberick for her best poster award and 2nd-year fellow, Mina Said, for his plenary presentation! Shoutout to all the ID division researchers as well for their efforts! #idpittstop
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MiGEL retweeted
16 Apr 2024
'The Pitch: Patient Safety’s Next Generation' documentary showcases innovative #healthcare #tech, like the EDS-HAT system by @LeeHarrisonID & Artur Dubrawski; premiering at the @CIFF this week. Post-Gazette article linked below. #idpittstop 🎬
post-gazette.com/news/health…
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Today @vatsalars is presenting her work on respiratory virus WGS surveillance at @PittPubHealth Dean’s Day!
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Checkout this piece in @GenomeWeb on our lab’s latest pre-print!
28 Mar 2024
Sequencing Surveillance Improves Outbreak Detection in Hospital at Affordable Costs genomeweb.com/sequencing/seq…
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🚨NEW pre-print from Waggle et al in @LabMigel
➡️We describe the laboratory, sequencing, and bioinformatics methods for our in-house bacterial WGS surveillance program
đź’°We calculate (including FTEs) WGS to be ~$91/isolate = feasible & affordable!
📄: medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/…
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New from @TedRader4MD et al
Using mixed methods, @IDPittstop demonstrated utility of a selective reactive whole-genome sequencing approach to determine transmission pathways in outbreaks of COVID-19 across a healthcare system
đź“„: doi.org/10.1017/ice.2023.274
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MiGEL retweeted
20 Nov 2023
Congratulations to the winner of this week’s Spot Award, Deena Ereifej! Deena is a Research Assistant with the Microbial Genomics and Epidemiology Laboratory. Her contributions to EDS-HAT help identify infections sooner and save patient lives. Thank you!
#idpittstop #spotawards
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