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Hugely relieved, and grateful to all who have worked so hard to keep this ship afloat for now, and to the funders who have stepped in 👇👏

Just completed the survey VEuPathDB. I urge all who rely on these databases to do the same to help guide plans for the future.

My commentary on the closure of VectorBase. Join me in rallying for its sustainable continuation. Comment, repost, and circulate. Let’s ensure this vital resource remains accessible for our global #VectorBiology research community.

Discover the stories of scientists who’ve overcome challenges to succeed in STEM, shared through the Royal Society’s STEM Research Career Roadmap website. Explore their journeys today: yourstemcareerpath.royalsociety.org/case-studies

🚨 For those of you who wish to fill out the survey to express how the loss of VEuPathDB would/will effect your research/studies, the survey can be found here: veupathdb.org 🚨 VEuPathDB parasitesrule Parasites Without Borders FungiDB ASTMH Aust Soc for Para SSTMP ACMCIP

We are building a new bioimage analysis platform at the University of Bern! To setup and develop the platform we are hiring for three years an IT specialist and a Bioimage Analyst. All the infos here: ohws.prospective.ch/public/v1/jobs… and ohws.prospective.ch/public/v1/jobs…

There is still time to apply until 29 September!

Would not have summarised it better. #bringbackveupathdb

All of these are now available as .svg files at bioicons.com! I'll be adding more over the next few months, and intend to expand the fungal-related stuff that's on #BioIcons! 🍄 Shoutout to Simon Duerr for this incredible resource and for helping with my submission!

Christophe Leterrier The tone-deafness on that announcement is really something.🤦‍♂️

📣 Event announcement Raising Our Expectations: Practical Actions for a Better Academia Dr. Roberta Hawkins @rohawkins discusses best practices for academic #collaboration, #worklifebalance, #centeringthemargins and #dismantling hierarchies. Join on Nov 19, 2-4pm Universität Bern

Make your opinion heard! Help us to understand your VEuPathDB usage and impact on your work, and guide our plans for the future. Thank you for completing this brief, anonymous survey today: upenn.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_50…

Viele in der Schweiz denken, wir seien ungefähr ein Durchschnittsland, wenn es darum geht, wie stark die Frauen ihre Lohnarbeit runterschrauben, wenn sie Mütter werden. Das ist inkorrekt. Wir haben eine Rekordhohe Child Income Penalty für Frauen. #Fachkräftemangel Thread 👇:

Come and join us for the exciting Future of Parasitology symposium Department of Parasites and Insect Vectors Institut Pasteur, since 1887 with keynote lectures by Maria Yazdanbakhsh LUMC Leiden and Peter Myler Seattle Children's, and plenty of young scientists! Free registration! #parasitology eventbrite.fr/e/future-of-pa…

SAVE THE DATE **06 November 2024, 14h00** Don’t miss the guest lecture of Prof Petr Volf Faculty of Science of Charles University at Swiss TPH👇🏼 No registration needed, just join us on zoom here: swisstph.zoom.us/j/84777619503?… #parasitology #sandflies #leishmania #leishmaniasis

Looking for fungi funding? @WellcomeTrust has a new Discovery Research call on fungal adaptation 🍄 We’re offering awards of up to £3 million to interdisciplinary teams or individuals with fungal research experience. Find out more here ⤵️ wellcome.org/grant-funding/…

In two weeks, VEuPathDB is hosting a Protozoan Researcher Community Meeting to discuss where we stand, share future plans, and answer questions. We hope you will be there! Please register for a zoom link. upenn.zoom.us/meeting/regist…