The Andersen Lab is hiring a Research Technician
Calling all aspiring infectious disease researchers! The Andersen lab at the Scripps Research Institute seeking a Research Technician to assist with diverse projects using high-throughput sequencing,...
View ArticleRisk posed by Lassa virus in Africa may dramatically increase over the next...
A CViSB study published in Nature Communications last week characterized the factors that support Lassa virus circulation in West Africa through analyzing environmental data associated with virus...
View ArticleJyothi Purushotham and Holly Lutz recognized for early career accomplishments
Congratulations to Jyothi Purushotham and Holly Lutz, two Andersen Lab postdoctoral researchers who recently received awards recognizing significant achievements in their respective areas of study....
View ArticleTwo new papers demonstrate use of Outbreak.info as one-stop online source for...
While COVID-19 may be transitioning from a “pandemic” to an “endemic” phase, it remains critically important to continue tracking the virus in real-time. In two new papers published in Nature Methods...
View ArticleNIAID’s Data Dissemination Working Group aims to open biomedical data to the...
Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, the research community has responded by sharing an unprecedented amount of data publicly, including millions of SARS-CoV-2 sequences, protein crystal...
View ArticleFive Years of CViSB
CViSB is 5 years old as of this February! Looking back, we have made significant strides toward our goal of identifying the human and viral factors that determine the outcome of infection with Lassa,...
View ArticleMeet Mambu Momoh, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Consortium Researcher and PhD Student
When Mambu Momoh first started volunteering as a Laboratory Technician at Kenema Government Hospital (KGH) in Sierra Leone, he never imagined he would one day become a published researcher who would...
View ArticleScripps Research scientists granted up to $12.8M to study viral infections
Scientists at Scripps Research have received a significant grant to study the evolution and outcomes of human infections with SARS-CoV-2, Lassa virus and Ebola virus. The team will receive roughly $2.5...
View ArticleMeet Nell Bond, Post Doctoral Fellow at Tulane University
Nell Bond’s fascination with infectious diseases started all the way back in her high school AP Biology class, after her teacher recommended The Hot Zone, a nonfiction novel that shaped the public...
View ArticleWelcome 2023 Summer Interns
Please join the Andersen Lab in welcoming the six summer interns selected from the Scripps Research Translational Institute Student Research Internship Program! Selected from a large pool of candidates...
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