Epidemics & Epidemiology @wellcometrust. Virologist in global health. Working on #Ebola, #COVID19, #Lassa, #ASF, #influenza and emerging infectious diseases.

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Joined June 2009
📢JOB ALERT! Something to think about over the weekend. @wellcometrust 1-year fixed term role in my team - Research Manager in Disease Tracking in the Epidemics & Epidemiology team. wellcome.wd3.myworkdayjobs.c… Let me know if you have any questions about the role!
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Special Press Briefing on Health Emergencies in Africa | Aug. 13, 2024 xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1RDxlyBZZ…
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Next THURSDAY, we have one of the leaders in #vector immunity to #arboviruses, with Ronald van Rij from @radboudumc giving a seminar. All welcome! Please help with a RT. Learn more about their research here vanrijlab.org
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Don't miss out! Save the date for the kickoff meeting of the @AfricaCDC DETECT and IGS Projects. Join us on April 24-25, 2024, your participation is crucial to strengthen pathogen genomic capacities and enhance outbreak detection in Africa. #DETECTProject #IGSProject #GenomicSurveillance
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We're funding teams to improve understanding of dengue and Zika spread, immunity and clinical outcomes, and to help implement effective interventions. 💡 Duration: three to five years 💰 Level: up to £5 million 🗓 Application deadline: 25 June 2024

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📣 New funding alert We’re awarding up to £5 million each to multidisciplinary teams to improve our understanding of dengue and Zika – and help implement effective interventions. [1/6]
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Are you a Mid-career/established researcher frm Asia or Africa studying #dengue & #Zika spread, immunity & clinical outcomes? 💰 @wellcometrust has up to £5M for your team to spend over 3-5 year generating urgently needed evidence! 📅Apply by 25Jun24 🔗 wellcome.org/grant-funding/s…
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We're funding teams to improve understanding of dengue and Zika spread, immunity and clinical outcomes and to help implement effective interventions. 💡 Duration: three to five years 💰 Level: up to £5 million 🗓 Application deadline: 25 June 2024 wellc.me/4ag5vm6
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Opportunity Alert! Are you an ambitious African postdoctoral scientist? Here's a chance to study & work in an environment that promotes the development of scientists in Africa through the WACCBIP DELTAS II Programme. More➡️tinyurl.com/3natmx4y
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📢 CEPI launches new Call for Proposals: Innovations to Prepare for Future Epidemics and Pandemics. The #CfP seeks innovators aiming to speed up development of, and equitable access to, safe & effective vaccines against epidemic & pandemic viral threats ⬇️cepi.net/news_cepi/new-cepi-…
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I'm delighted to be attending this year’s World Health Summit in beautiful Berlin 🇩🇪 Lots to learn about #globalhealth – I will discuss why the climate crisis is a health crisis and the work we're doing @wellcometrust to solve the urgent challenges. @WorldHealthSmt #WHS2023
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I am honoured and very excited about being selected as CEO of @wellcometrust. I feel privileged to be able to work with Wellcome colleagues to bring discovery science and challenge driven science to society to build a healthier future wellcome.org/news/wellcome-a…
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Now the final session on waste water environmental surveillance, discussing the use cases and it’s application to support public health and epidemic preparedness.
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Final part of the session - fab panel of experienced researchers and public health actors discussing what is driving the increased frequency of cholera outbreaks and what are the key use cases for cholera genomic sequencing.
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Helpful presentation from Josefina Campos from the ⁦@WHO⁩ Hub in Berlin discussing how to communicate about pathogen genomic sequencing for public health.
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Great presentation from the Public Institute of Malawi, Miriam Nyenje, on the first locally driven whole genome sequencing on cholera, working closely with @AfricaCDC.
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Nick Thomson from @sangerinstitute discussing the role of genomics for cholera control.
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Good to highlight the importance of engaging your stakeholders when designing and implementing research. @wellcometrust is building our engagement approach which can be found here wellcome.org/grant-funding/g… @sarahgolding923
Privilege and prejudice must be recognized for equitable research partnerships. World View from Doris Schroeder @UCLan nature.com/articles/s41591-0…
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Start of the Pathogen Genomics track at #GCAM2023. All about how modelling can inform how we sample when applying pathogen genomic sequencing as a tool in surveillance.
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This World Mental Health Day @Wellcometrust, we want to celebrate and show what can be achieved by investing in mental health science. wellcome.org/what-we-do/ment… 👇Take a look below for a few examples we’re excited about that could transform the lives of those with psychosis (1/5)
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After a break from Twitter I’m back! Fortunate to be able to attend #GCAM2023. Already heard great scientific discussions during the poster session and now we have the official start of the meeting! Expect some updates over the next 3 days!
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