The last talk of the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social International Fellows Retreat is by @pablotsukayama.bsky.social from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia 🇵🇪 who is talking to us about Carrion's disease, a neglected disease in Peru #IFR2025

Now we are listening to Annettee Nakimuli from Makerere University 🇺🇬 talk about how to use #genomic and #molecular approaches to study #pregnancy complications @sangerinstitute.bsky.social #IFR2025

We are now listening to Claire Chewapreecha from MORU 🇹🇭, with an intriguing presentation about #melioidosis, a neglected tropical disease, and her team's efforts to monitor it and detect it faster @sangerinstitute.bsky.social #IFR2025

We are now listening to new @sangerinstitute.bsky.social International Fellow @melisaolave.bsky.social from IADIZA CONICET 🇦🇷 talk about how evolutionary biology can be used to make #conservation plans and focusing on Liolaemus lizards 🦎 #IFR2025

We are now listening to Alejandro Reyes, associate professor at Universidad de los Andes 🇨🇴, talk about the #Latinbiota consortium and the diversity of gut #microbiome across Latin America @sangerinstitute.bsky.social #IFR2025

Next up is Miguel Garcia-Knight, head of @levelab.bsky.social at UNAM 🇲🇽, and he's telling us about adaptive #antiviral immunity and viral vector #ecology @sangerinstitute.bsky.social #IFR2025

The next talk is by Patrick Musicha 🇲🇼, who is telling us about #pathogens, #antibacterial resistance and #surveillance efforts in Malawi and Sub-Saharan Africa @sangerinstitute.bsky.social #IFR2025

The next talk is by Caroline Chisenga from Zambia 🇿🇲 who is telling us about her work on #cholera vaccines and their #immunogenicity @sangerinstitute.bsky.social #IFR2025

I was next - I gave my talk! I covered our work on the genomics of #acral #melanoma in Mexico 🇲🇽 @sangerinstitute.bsky.social #IFR2025. Thanks to Fer and Rebe for taking photos ☺️

The first talk of the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social International Fellows is by @patriciapossik.bsky.social 🇧🇷, who is telling us about her research at INCA on #acral #melanoma #IFR2025

Trevor goes over some of the advantages of being a @sangerinstitute.bsky.social International Fellow - contribution to research costs, access to infrastructure and partnership with @wellcometrust.bsky.social #IFR2025

We start the @sangerinstitute.bsky.social International Fellows Retreat with a few words by Trevor Lawley, Chair of the Programme
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