Registration for #ViBioM2024 live stream closes today: evbc.uni-jena.de/events/vibiom2…

📢 VACANCY | Systems Administrator CVR Bioinformatics

Support our bioinformatics & comp bio research, maintain our mostly Linux-based research computing infrastructure and take care of HPC systems administration.

📆 EXTENDED - 29 May
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Come work with us 🦠🛜💻👇

New academic opportunity for ID/MM trainees with NTN in Glasgow. Clinical Lecturer in Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology job with University of Glasgow | 203436 (bmj.com)

The UofG MVLS Shared Research Facilities RSE arm is recruiting! Search for Ref: 146569 at my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit… Closing Date: 14 June 2024

'Could bird flu in cows lead to a human outbreak?'

Pirbright's Dr Tom Peacock comments for nature news ⬇️ nature.com/articles/d4158…

🦟 | Mosquito Scotland, a collaboration between our MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research, UK Health Security Agency, and UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, has established a surveillance project.

Visit their new 'citizen science' website to report when and where you spot mosquitoes in Scotland🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿.

🖱️mosquito-scotland.com

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📢New ID/med micro Clinical Lecturer post at University of Glasgow UofG Sii

Are you an ID/MM trainee with MD/PhD & keen to be involved in world-leading research in virology, bacteriology, parasitology or immunology?

If so, apply here: bmj.com/careers/job/20…

Deadline: 19th June 2024

Come work with us 🦠🛜💻👇

JOBS: Come and join us at The Pirbright Institute and lead innovative research in virology or immunology focused on high consequence livestock viral diseases.

Apply now to become a Group Leader or Fellow ➡️ ow.ly/upjV50Rm4VK

Members of our CVR Bioinformatics team, along with Wellcome Genome Campus global training successfully completed the Viral Genomics & Bioinformatics training course in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Hosted by OUCRU, 24 researchers from 12 different countries attended the training.

🦟 CAN YOU HELP? | Mosquito Scotland has launched a new #CitizenScience website to encourage the public to report when and where they spot #mosquitoes as new research shows they can be found across the country.

mosquito-scotland.com
MosquitoScotland
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Calling all #microbiologists working in Africa!

It's time to learn how to apply #genomics tools and approaches to your clinical research.

Join our free #ClinicalMicrobAfrica24 course at Stellenbosch University.

Apply by 28 May➡️ bit.ly/3JFaKjN
Travel bursaries available 🚋

We attend this Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training viral genomics and bioinformatics course in 🇻🇳 as instructors Sreenu Vattipally Richard Orton Srikeerthana Kuchi

🔔🔔🔔NEW PREPRINT ALERT! From the vault, a wee study Sej Modha and I have been working on in the background for a while now: Diversity and evolution of the human anellome bioRxiv biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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Beautiful flowers in bloom on our Garscube campus University of Glasgow ☀️🌷

Our campus is looking absolutely gorgeous at the moment! 🌺

This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek , we have been hosting Wellbeing Walks around campus to support Mental Health Foundation's #MomentsForMovement initiative.

More info and further resources: mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/publi…

Check out our manuscript exploring the diversity and evolution of anelloviruses mined and assembled from publicly available human microbiome datasets
#microbiome #anellome #anelloviruses #datamining
Joseph Hughes Richard Orton Spyros Lytras

Great to see this one published!! Describing one of my favourite genome screening tools (DIGS) and a wide diversity of new vertebrate endogenous viral elements! 🧬🧬genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

📢 Have you seen a mosquito in Scotland? The MosquitoScotland team want to hear about it!

You can report your sighting and submit a photo here ⬇️

mosquito-scotland.com

Please help us fill in the mosquito map for Scotland and understand future vector-borne disease risk!