Very happy to be listed as the #HighlyCited2019 researcher La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science La Trobe Researchers La Trobe University #RCEV Many thanks to all the people who had contributed in this journey. Special thanks to our team and collaborators👏

If you’re interested in a PhD scholarship at the intersection of molecular virology and structural biology, have a chat to Sarker Lab about a new opening! latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/p… #virus Aust'asian Virology La Trobe Researchers

Excited to finally get this collaborative work out there investigating poxvirus in crocodiles! res.mdpi.com/d_attachment/v… Sarker Lab CrocResearch La Trobe Researchers @PAM_latrobe Aust'asian Virology

48.9 degrees C on the farm (western Vic) yesterday. Cockies falling dead from the trees. People and wildlife cannot withstand the extremes we are already experiencing and this is just 1 degree of warming. We are on track for more than 4. 😔#ClimateEmergency

Dear post doc candidates - if you think you are not good enough for the lab of your dreams - you are most probbaly wrong! If your dream lab’s PI thinks you are not good enough for them - you don’t want to be there and this PI will most probably regret one day!

Important read for researchers, funding bodies and employers. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

Dear colleagues, The following special issue of which we are serving as guest editor will be published in Viruses (IF 3.811, mdpi.com/journal/viruses), and is now open to receive submissions of full research articles. Website:mdpi.com/journal/viruse…

Denying unis lifeline is wilful ignorance theaustralian.com.au/inquirer/denyi…

University jobs are worth fighting for. The Morrison government is putting jobs at La Trobe University at risk by moving the goalposts on Jobkeeper eligibility. Join me, Ged Kearney and Kate Thwaites in standing up for uni jobs by signing this petition: andrewgiles.com.au/supportlatrobe

Great news! One of my recently published article (Title: Genome sequence of an Australian strain of canid alphaherpesvirus 1) recognised as a top cited article #topcitedarticle in its journal.

Interested in doing honours in Microbiology, Physiology or Anatomy in 2021? Join us this Thursday to find out more! La Trobe Researchers

Excited to supervise such a talented PhD student @AjaniAthukoral. Her first paper published in Viruses MDPI overnight describing a Novel Passerine Adenovirus, which also disproven the ancient reptilian origin of Atadenovirus La Trobe Researchers @PAM_latrobe mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/9…

Postdoc survey reveals disenchantment with working life nature.com/articles/d4158…

It was a great pleasure to work with some great scientists CSIRO to solve a puzzle; published Viruses MDPI "Genomic Characterisation of a Novel Avipoxvirus Isolated from an Endangered Yellow-Eyed Penguin" mdpi.com/976824 via MDPI La Trobe Researchers

#TeamCryoEM will be out in force at an #ASBMB2021/#ExpBio session on protein complex structures, starting in 15 minutes. Hear the latest work from @TightJunxs, Sarker Lab plus others not on Twitter. cdmcd.co/Wkyw5Z

A PHD is available as part of an ARC Discovery Project looking at soils response to elevated carbon. It is across two great labs (but I’m biased). soilscienceaustralia.org.au/wp-content/upl…

Another collaborative work with CSIRO characterising a novel poxvirus published overnight in ian carter authors.elsevier.com/a/1dSq29j6wdlj…

Calling all artists in the SoLS La Trobe University! You have to be in it to win it!

Excited to share my career first "Sole author" article just published in Scientific Reports highlighting an important and unexpected aspect of the avian virome in healthy Australian parrots disq.us/t/426q0l1

My career 100th publication: Novel findings on laying chickens clinically diagnosed with Spotty Liver Disease: Emergence of Many Novel Chaphamaparvoviruses into Multiple Lineages mdpi.com/1950934 #mdpiviruses via Viruses MDPI