IBERS, LSHTM and now @LSTMvector MRC DTP PhD Student. Wolbachia and microbiomes. @Vishyrich. (Retweet ≠ I read the paper)
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Develop your talent for research. Our fully-funded, 4-year MRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) is now open to applicants for an October 2025 start.
Apply by 23:59 on 4 December 2024.
Find out more: lstm.ac/MRC-DTP
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Developing Wolbachia for malaria control: the second stable transinfection in Anopheles. journals.plos.org/plosntds/a…
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29 Mar 2024
Came on here just to post our recent pub in @PLOSPathogens - journals.plos.org/plospathog…
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7 Mar 2024
What is the most aperture opening thing a phage enzyme can do to a eukaryotic host? This new paper put that question to the test in our lab.
Sperm, prophage, long noncoding RNA, and symbiosis by @KaurTweets @SuperFlySci @Britt_3Phage @JediShropshire
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Read this article, co-written by LSTM PhD student Camille Abada for @ConversationUK, about the discovery of the 95Mat5 antibody, which has huge potential as a game-changing treatment for snakebite envenoming. ⬇️ #Research theconversation.com/were-a-s…
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12 Feb 2024
But perhaps the most striking pictures are those of the ordinary people of Samarqand, whether melon sellers and fabric merchants.
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25 Jan 2024
Excited to unveil our progress on a multiplexed split homing gene drive in Aedes aegypti! 🦟🧬 This journey has been a true collaboration, with incredible effort from many individuals. 🙌nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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4 Jan 2024
The next Wolbachia Conference will be held at OIST, Okinawa Japan (13-19 Apr 2025). The website is now open. web.tuat.ac.jp/~insect/wolba… Please check your calendar, and spread this info to your colleagues. See you in Okinawa!
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Check out these PhD projects the lab has on offer!
💠 Exploiting native Wolbachia strains in Anopheles for novel malaria control approaches.
💠 Disentangling interactions between the mosquito and its microbiome
💠Exploiting antivirals for control of arboviruses in mosquitoes
Our fully-funded, four-year MRC Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) and iCASE studentships, are open to applicants for an October start.
The deadline for stage 1 applications is Sunday 21st January 2024.
Find out more and apply online: lstm.ac/MRC-DTP
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4 Dec 2023
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He will also announce new limits on them bringing family
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I finish my PhD lab work the same way I started it: mosquito dissections. Since one of the things I've enjoyed most at @LSTMnews has been teaching, I thought I'd share these pics for whoever wants to use them 😊
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16 Oct 2023
We have a @IAFultonSchools DNA Club team researching the distribution of Wolbachia related sex ratio distorters in pillbugs across the US. We are raising funds to help with Sanger sequencing costs. Please help us if you can through our crowdfunding: experiment.com/pillbugsrd
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20 Jul 2023
Had about 2 years with Laura as a mentor and friend and all I’ll say is that Salford is lucky to be getting her. Good luck Laura!
20 Jul 2023
Last day 🥹 after a great 2.5yrs here with @EvaHeinz7 @mosquitomicrobe and all. But also super excited for my independent position back at the Univ of Salford. Looking forward to collaborating on current, old and new stuff 🦟🐝🧫🧬🦠🦐
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13 Jul 2023
Perhaps you've wondered what Doritos would look like in a CT scan. We did, so here's a clump of Cool Ranch Doritos, scanned through the bag. But there's more...🧵
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12 Jul 2023
Been great to have @MosWhisperer visiting for the last couple of weeks. Treasure trove of mosquito/drosophila/Wolbachia knowledge.
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30 Jun 2023
Australia's strategy all series has been to sit back and wait for England to make the mistakes. And it's working!
#Ashes
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A second new post-doctoral research associate vacancy at LSTM in the Departments of Vector Biology and Tropical Disease Biology. Read more here: rb.gy/hslmy
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New post-doctoral research associate vacancy at LSTM in the Departments of Vector Biology and Tropical Disease Biology. Read more here: rb.gy/zjg8p
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13 Jun 2023
Great talk from @vectorvish on Wolbachia strains in Anopheles at #wolbachia2023
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