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Dear Internet, I do not appreciate having to scroll so far for my birth year.

Off to 🇦🇺 for #MAM2024. I will be roaming Melbourne on Friday and Saturday with no concrete plans. Suggestions for places to eat or hidden gems are welcome. If you're around and want to meet up, DM me. 🦘

If you use VEuPathDB resources in your research, acknowledge them with a logo in your oral presentations and posters. Citation is support and keeps the platforms going for YOU! Find logos here: veupathdb.org/veupathdb/app/…

Get on your soapbox and communicate your science to the public in a fun and informal setting on Aug. 17 in Central Park. Soapbox Science is looking for 12 NYC-based researchers to present their work. Interested? The application deadline is Feb. 29. bit.ly/3UCgZLO

The density of public transit in Melbourne is truly impressive ! No I just have to try and not get run over by the many 🚍 and 🚋 because I looked the wrong way.

My first thought was: Why are they holding a tampon?

Congratulations to Dr. Xinran Tong on an amazing PhD Defense! 🥲🙂‍↕️ Xinran started Björn F.C. Kafsack with me and got many of our biggest projects off the ground before joining Adrienne Boire for Weill Cornell GSMS.

Apparently Weill Cornell Medicine Hem-Onc put up a vision board in Belfer 8... WCMHemOncFellow. No wonder there is no space for new hires...

You know its time to stop working on your grant for the day when you use genAI to create a cute hammerhead ribozyme...

It appears #NIAID will shutter the genome data base we all use daily. This strikes me as a significant mistake that may well endanger much of our global progress. British Society for Parasitology Aust Soc for Para ASTMH Trends in Parasitology ASP-Parasitologists parasitesrule PEERs in Parasitology (PiP)

Working on some more community love on this gentle Sunday by writing a tutorial on how I use Primer3Plus.com to generate reliable primers for both detection and cloning. Please RT and share with your students! Enjoy! 💚 binomicalabs.notion.site/PCR-Primer-Des…

Are the VEuPathDB blast servers down? Simple searches that normally take seconds, are still running after 5-10 min.

Migrating to @kafsacklab.bsky.social .... See you over there.