jennbarr.bsky.social
Virologist @ CSIRO Bat borne viruses, high containment pathogens, virus discovery, serological assays
👤 Joined on 19 October 2023
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@jennbarr.bsky.socialIt seems the row with Steve Mao at Cancer Cell is heating up (for an alleged bribery offer to publish). mp.weixin.qq.com/s/pr9zfX4fwH...
Show PostDidn't think it was possible for me to hate Ticketmaster more than I already did. Shows I am capable of growth.
Show PostToday I gave a talk at the NIH on "Virus Emergence & The Origin of Pandemics". I had a fun time presenting on five+ years of collaborative research and got a lot of great questions! The NIH Director even found time to tweet about it.. 💫 Slides for those interested: andersen-lab.com/files/2026.1...
Show PostHere’s the latest picture of the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in the DRC, up to August 26 (SitRep 104). The growth rate for confirmed cases seems to be slowing slightly in recent weeks as it approaches 5,800. Confirmed deaths might also be slowing as the toll passed 2,500. 🧵
Show PostI wrote a thesis on how H5N1 could spillovet into other animals. It consists of a title that is, coincidentally, also the content. "Birds crap everywhere" The End
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