via @NYTimes. So sad to know of Irrfan Khan’s death. Such a fine actor who played so many memorable roles. “The lunchbox” and “In Treatment “ come to mind. nytimes.com/aponline/2020/…

An excellent article by Atul Gawande in The New Yorker: Amid the Coronavirus Crisis, a Regimen for Reëntry newyorker.com/science/medica… via The New Yorker

Honored to welcome Prof. Akhil Vaidya from Drexel University Drexel CMGT as a #speaker for #MALARIA20. He serves as Director of the CMP at Drexel University, elected as a Fellow of ASM, and he has been a recipient of many #awards and #honors. Register: icmprconference.com

Congratulations Dr. Ramanathan! Looking forward to celebrating your graduation in person soon. Very proud of you!

Proximity labeling in yeast has been challenging. BioID has very low activity, while the APEX substrate biotin-phenol doesn't get in. Peng Zou provides a solution: alkyne-phenol, a yeast-permeable, clickable substrate for APEX that works well in yeast! tinyurl.com/ybxl3ot8

These two are my grandnephews. Until this country comes to terms with its original sin of slavery and truly atones for it, words of its founding documents will remain hollow. I am deeply pained. Righteous anger has to lead to fundamental transformation.

Essay: Actress Daya Vaidya on Love, Privilege and a 'Pivotal Time in Our History' bbook.com/news/essay-act…

A team of mathematicians at MIT has added some order to the chaos that is the rapidly growing number of online scientific talks and meetings available during the pandemic by creating a website that compiles links to free talks around the world. go.nature.com/37kjA2p

The Friday Evening Lectures are the quintessential MBL tradition, given each and every summer since our founding in 1888... and this year, we're going digital. mbl.edu/fel

Main St in Manayunk Philadelphia yesterday. Why are people so stupid? The virus hasn’t gone away!! Do you see anyone wearing a mask?

How #BlackInTheIvory put a spotlight on racism in academia nature.com/articles/d4158…

You asked for it, you will get it. #MPM2020 is going virtual! Stay tuned for further details to appear soon at genetics-gsa.org/parasitology/ Genetics Society of America Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) British Society for Parasitology Trends in Parasitology BiologyofParasitism Aust Soc for Para DGParasitologie LabEx ParaFrap KEMRI-Wellcome Centre For Parasitology LaBTryps

Abstract submission & registration for #MPM2020 is now open! Note deadline 8/12/2020, so please submit soon. Reply to this if you have questions and RT to spread the word. Let's show the virus and make this our best and most interactive MPM ever! genetics-gsa.org/parasitology-2…

Colleagues from LMIC countries, with support from attendees BWFUND CGH DGParasitologie @elife PLOS Biology Cell MPM will offer free passes for PIs, PDs & grad students. Please submit brief application surveymonkey.com/r/QCBQY6L Deadline 8/7/2020! British Society for Parasitology

Excited to be attending #MPM2020 next week. Two talks and 4 posters! Plus the keynote address by Akhil Vaidya

Congratulations Felix Evers and Taco Kooij

Heather Painter Yassss!! It’s finally out, congratulations!

Lessons for the world? Mumbai’s largest slum contained Covid-19 against all the odds. Now the people of Dharavi need to survive an economic catastrophe bloomberg.com/features/2020-… via Businessweek