
Daniel Jeffares
@danieljeffares
Senior Lecturer at @UniOfYork at Population genomics of Leishmania. Citizen of UK+NZ. Member of @YBRI_UoY. Tweets my own views.
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https://djeffares.github.io/ 26-02-2013 15:24:33
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Very proud of my supervisee Katie Ritchie (@yorkshirebumble)! Graduated today in Biology (with year in industry at 🏴 Gardd Cymru 🌿 Garden of Wales). Katie is passionate about #ecology, well-trained by Biology at York University of York and wants to work in #conservation.


Iván Dario Vélez WorldLeish7: "We are convinced that science is the most important collective activity of humanity."




EXCLUSIVE: In a leaked video, Rishi Sunak boasted to Conservative Party members that he took public money out of “deprived urban areas” to help wealthy towns. Rachel Wearmouth reports: newstatesman.com/politics/conse…

Congrats to João Cunha for best oral presentation at WorldLeish7. York Biomedical Research Institute Leish@York YSBL 😎 kicking it.



Every penny from the sale of my Ancestor Stone will go to support the welcome & resettlement of #refugees via YORK City of Sanctuary 🧡. £1750 (excluding delivery). Contact me for full details: [email protected] #RefugeesWelcome #York #britishsculpture #britishsculptor #stonesculpture


Excited for the start of #medtrop2022 on Belém, presenting work by 18535, João Cunha, with Carlos HN Costa. #JCPiL Biology at York University of York


New preprint by João Reis-Cunha: aneuploidy in Trypanosomatids is ancestral, maintains higher diversity, and has all the genes on the same strand. A frozen accident? York Biomedical Research Institute #Leishmania Biology at York UFMG Medical Research Council. biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh…


Farewell to Accadius Lunayo (for now). Accadius came from University of Nairobi to University of York for 5 months. He learned genome-scale research and with help from João Reis-Cunha produced analysis for a publication (coming soon). Well done Accadius! ❤️York Biomedical Research Institute York Biol Research University of York


The UK Conservatives party leader Rishi Sunak has made headlines - for rolling back their already inadequate net zero pledges. UK citizens: let's vote them out next time, shall we? Some views my own, some from a highly respected scientific journal. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Dear Supertanskiii - check this out. :-(

New analysis method by João Luís Reis-Cunha identfies non-clonal #Leishmania & #Trypanosoma infections post-culture. Result: ≤7% are not clonal, depending on the species bmcgenomics.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… @bmcgenomics York Biomedical Research Institute University of York Biology at York github.com/jaumlrc/Comple…

Uncovering natural and anthropic factors that affect the eco-epidemiology of Leishmania pathogens transmission in the #Amazon Rainforest. Natural Environment Research Council funded 3.5 year #PhD at University of York. Apply by 8th January 2025. York Biomedical Research Institute Biology at York djeffares.github.io/phd.html


From University of York to Institut Pasteur, since 1887 today by train, and tomorrow i'll talk about 'Uncovering the secret lives of microbes: examples from #Leishmania parasites' York Biomedical Research Institute, Biology at York

