Slipa Kanungo
@slipakanungo.bsky.social
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PhD student working on “Quorum sensing signalling in the mammalian gut” 📍Portugal
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infect-net.bsky.social
🏆 Fighting the Gender Award Gap: Microbiologist Prof Dr Lisa Maier from @unituebingen.bsky.social received the main award of the German Association for #Microbiology and Hygiene at the #DGHM meeting in Jena. Congratulations to @lisamaierlab.bsky.social we are proud of you! 💜
📸 Gabriele Pradel
Bildschirmpräsentation mit der Vita von Prof. Dr. Lisa Maier, Mikrobiologin an der Uni Tübingen, zur Verleihung des Hauptpreises der DGHM in Jena. Mikrobiologin Prof. Dr. Antje Flieger liest die Laudatio für Prof. Dr. Lisa Maier zur Verleihung des Hauptpreises der DGHM in Jena. Preisträgerin Lisa Maier steht links neben ihr.
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rayanchikhi.bsky.social
🌎👩‍🔬 For 15+ years biology has accumulated petabytes (million gigabytes) of🧬DNA sequencing data🧬 from the far reaches of our planet.🦠🍄🌵

Logan now democratizes efficient access to the world’s most comprehensive genetics dataset. Free and open.

doi.org/10.1101/2024...
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symbiosisalumni.bsky.social
Looking forward to seeing you in our next Alumni Network seminar next week:
📅 Wednesday, August 27th
🕙 11am EST (Massachusetts) / 11am CLT (Chile) / 4pm WEST (Oeiras)
📍 over Zoom (PM for link)

@symbnet.bsky.social @moorefound.bsky.social @mblscience.bsky.social @ECODIM
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lisamaierlab.bsky.social
Big thanks to scientific writer Libera Lo Presti for this great little piece on our recent work exploring how proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) and pH affect human gut microbes.
Check it out here: go.nature.com/4lf6jNk
The pill that might be relieving your heartburn but killing your gut microbes
Why drugs commonly used against heartburn harm your gut microbiome
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jimshaw.bsky.social
skani v0.3.0 is released. github.com/bluenote-157...

- 30-40% potential reduction in memory with approximately the same runtime.
- Breaking changes to indexing and searching databases

Calculate ANI for contigs, genomes -- even search > 140k genomes. Pre-indexed GTDB-R226 available for download.
GitHub - bluenote-1577/skani: Fast, robust ANI and aligned fraction for (metagenomic) genomes and contigs.
Fast, robust ANI and aligned fraction for (metagenomic) genomes and contigs. - bluenote-1577/skani
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pasteur.fr
Congratulations to Rayan Chiki, (Institut Pasteur) head of the “Sequence Bioinformatics” unit, for securing the ERC Proof of Concept 2025 for his project ENZYMINER! 👏

‪@rayan.chiki.bsky.social

#Bioinformatics
slipakanungo.bsky.social
Wrapping up the coolest Summer School on Host-Microbe Symbioses at @gimmfoundation.bsky.social Portugal! Over this course, I had 2min flash talks on my PhD work, presented 2 posters and designed group projects. Thank you @karinaxavierlab.bsky.social #Waldan Kwong and #Martin Blaser for the guidance.
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karinaxavierlab.bsky.social
Call for our new PhD program is open. Come join one of our labs at Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine - Lisbon-Oeiras, Portugal. Help us spread the word
gimmfoundation.bsky.social
Exciting opportunities are now available!
GIMM offers a distinctive PhD Program designed to attract & cultivate highly skilled researchers in biology & biomedicine.

Deadline: July 9
👉 Apply now! gimm.pt/education-and-training/phd-program/
slipakanungo.bsky.social
Hello Blue Skyers! Urgent help needed!! I have a .html file of 1.14 GB Can anyone please suggest me how to open this huge file? To be more precise, this .html file has a plot, not a text file. Thank you in advance!!

#Bioinformatics #data
slipakanungo.bsky.social
Summer 2025 at the SymbNET PhD Summer School on Host-Microbe Symbioses in Oeiras (Lisbon), Portugal!

Hurry up and don’t give a second thought! Registration closes in a week (28/03/2025).

We’ll also have Pastel de Nata together 😉

gimm.idloom.events/phd-summer-s...
PhD Summer School on Host-Microbe Symbioses 2025
Symbnet PhD Summer School on Host-Microbe Symbioses Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GIMM) & Católica Biomedical Research Centre (CBR) July 06...
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josefbryja.bsky.social
Logan: A new era of sequencing data
evomics.bsky.social
We finish the Workshop on Genomics with a great inspirational talk! BIG DATA, by @rayanchikhi.bsky.social! Not every day one has the priviledge to interact with someone that has assembled ALL the sequencing data ever produced!!!! 🤯 #evomics2025 #genomics #bioinformatics
slipakanungo.bsky.social
End of the workshop! With a heavy heart, until we meet again!

#evomics2025 #workshop #genomics #bioinformatics
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evomics.bsky.social
We are almost at the end of the Workshop on Genomics! 🙆🏻‍♀️ and we have Dag Ahrén explaining Best Practices in Handling Genomic Data! So important to send participants back home knowing how to keep a good order in their projects 📑💻 #evomics2025 #genomics #bioinformatics
slipakanungo.bsky.social
Finally after 1 and a half weeks, I was the happiest among all…

#GutMicrobiome #evomics2025 #workshop #genomics
evomics.bsky.social
Evening session on Microbiome/eDNA analyses, with David Barnett, creator of the R package MicroViz 🙌🏽🧫🧬📊 #evomics2025 #bioinformatics #genomics
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Week-1 at 📍Český Krumlov

#evomics2025 #workshop #genomics #bioinformatics
slipakanungo.bsky.social
What a fantastic way to wrap up Week-1 with an excellent presentation by @ChrisWWheat on Lies, damn lies, and ….. genomics! Chris, thank you for the spectacular weekend. Na zdraví🥂

#evomics2025 #Bioinformatics #workshop #genomics #Český Krumlov
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evomics.bsky.social
On today's afternoon session, our participants will be assembling genomes, with reads generated from a variety of sequencing technologies 🧬💻 guided by @npmalfoy.bsky.social #evomics2025 #genomics #bioinformatics
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evomics.bsky.social
This play could not have a better setting than the beautiful Town Theatre of Český Krumlov!! 🤩🧢🧬 #evomics2025
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#evomics2025 #genomics #bioinformatics
evomics.bsky.social
On the second session on Genome Annotation, we had a practical by @katharinahoff.bsky.social in which the students were able to annotate a genome themselves! 🧬📝💻 #evomics2025 #genomics #bioinformatics