Inaugural Inter-CFAR Mycobacteria Symposium, 10/6/2022, Hybrid/in-person Ragon Institute, Cambridge, MA Clinical & research topics in TB, non-tuberculous mycobacteria, & TB/HIV co-infection Learn more & register! conta.cc/3SiltDg UW/Fred Hutch CFAR Harvard CFAR

SEATRAC fully funded postdoc fellow research position Seattle Children's with Dr. Rhea Coler's lab now open for promising researchers from backgrounds recognized as Underrepresented in the Extramural Scientific Workforce. More info, requirements, and apply here! bit.ly/3fmsWCC

Fantastic TBRU Annual Conference hosted by trtc.uw last week brought together global partners in #TB innovation and networking, promoting the next generation of TB research. Thanks to everyone for making the journey & building exciting connections!

Join us for M.I.G. Visiting Scientist Seminar - Friday, Oct. 14, 12-1pm (Pacific), virtual/in-person ft. Dr. Sara Suliman, Asst Prof In-Residence UCSF School of Medicine Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center discussing #TB research innovation. Register here! bit.ly/3SXsXvD UW Department of Medicine

Thought-provoking Mycobacterial Interest Group #TB research presentation by visiting scientist, Dr.@SaraSuliman13! Inspired connections & networking, advancing the next generation of #TB scientists! UCSF School of Medicine Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center UW Department of Medicine Seattle Children's Fred Hutch Cancer Center

So thrilled to share the stage today with this TB powerhouse team @ruvandhi & @petermacp to discuss how to make #TB screening and interventions better, smarter, and more person-centered & equity focused. @IDWeek2022 UW Global Health trtc.uw TBProof LSTM UW/Fred Hutch CFAR Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Join us today at 12pm - SEATRAC Visiting Scientist Seminar ft. Dr. Santiago Ramon-Garcia (Univ Zaragoza, Spain) speaking on "Drug repurposing strategies and tools ... against neglected (tropical) diseases" SLU F106 and Zoom Registration: bit.ly/3Us07nw UW Medicine UW Global Health

Thank you Dr. Santiago Ramon-Garcia ARAID for a fantastic talk on cutting edge technology to fight neglected tropical diseases!

Join us! Fri 11/18/22, noon-1pm, SLU F106 & Zoom: bit.ly/3WOCO9p. Mycobacterium Interest Group (MIG) Speaker Series ft. Dr. Michelle Sabo, Acting Assistant Instructor, UW Medicine, & research fellow, speaking on "genetic variation associated w #TB meningitis"

Join us! Fri 12/9/22, noon-1pm, SLU F106 & Zoom: bit.ly/3VisyW5 (registration required) Mycobacterium Interest Group (MIG) Speaker Series ft. Elya Shamskhou, UW Medicine research fellow, speaking on "Defining CD4 T cell activation during lymphatic Mtb infection" #TB

Join us! i4TB Working Group Seminar Ft: William Evan Johnson, PhD Rutgers University "computational methodology with an emphasis on computationally-related #TB work" Monday, 12/12, 12-2:00pm SLU F106 and Zoom Registration req - bit.ly/3OVQZWN UW Department of Medicine #informatics

How is #TB spread? TB bacteria are spread through the air from one person to another, when a person with TB disease of the lungs or throat coughs, speaks, or sings. People nearby may breathe in these bacteria and become infected. cdc.gov/tb

The Feasibility of Novel Diagnostics for TB in Endemic Countries (FEND-TB) led by Rutgers University and FIND invite developers of TB diagnostics to submit proposals for evaluation of early-stage TB diagnostics and novel testing strategies. finddx.org/calls-for-part…

Vaccine scientist Dr. Jim Kublin devised a unique study is to find out whether BCG might safely work as a stand-in for real tuberculosis germs in future clinical trials to assess new drugs and better vaccines to stop the disease. fredhutch.org/content/www/en… via Fred Hutch Cancer Center

Gern Lab at Seattle Children's is seeking a #postdoc fellow to conduct research investigating spatially-resolved immune responses against #TB. Apply now! careers-seattlechildrens.icims.com/jobs/47399/pos…

CGIDR Seminar ft. Miriam Braunstein, PhD on "intracellular survival by mycobacteria and exploring novel treatment strategies” In-person, 1/9/23, 11am, 307 Westlake Ave N, Discovery Room Join: seattlechildrens.webex.com/seattlechildre… access code: 2455 533 6157 password: Seminar Seattle Children's

Interdisciplinary Pathobiology Program Seminar ft. Sara Suliman, PhD, MPH, asst prof at the division of experimental medicine UC San Francisco & Zuckerberg SF General Hospital & Trauma Center on "Host Correlates of #TB Progression” Thurs, Jan 5, 4–5 PM PT Brotman Aud, Bldg D, UW SLU 850 Republican St, Seattle, WA 98109 UW Global Health

SEATRAC Mycobacterial Interest Group Seminar, ft. Dr. Hazem Abdelaal on "Bedaquiline and capreomycin drug treatment against #Mtb in the preclinical mouse model" Fri, January 27, 2023, 12-1:00pm SLU F106 & Zoom Registration req bit.ly/3H4v7pU UW Medicine SeattleChildrensNews

SEATRAC event today! i4TB Working Group ft. Dr. Kim Dill-McFarland (Hawn Lab), University of Washington School of Medicine, leading "RNAseq differential gene and pathway expression in #R" SLU E130a & Zoom - bit.ly/3CMDQL3 #TB

Generic #bedaquiline coming soon for #Tuberculosis treatment. Stop TB Partnership GDF just posted a #bedaquiline tender stoptb.org/suppliers/proc… #EndTB