
Alejandro Burga
@arburga
A.d.i.d.a.s. All day I dream about science. Group Leader at @IMBA_Vienna. Genomics & evolution. Peruano.
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https://www.imba.oeaw.ac.at/research/alejandro-burga/ 13-12-2011 18:58:39
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Tomorrow at the Systems Virology Journal Club, Sonya Widen will present her work with Alejandro Burga on the exchange of cargo genes between extremely divergent species facilitated by virus-like transposons. Paper: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37384706/



Exciting news! #AITHYRA, a new OeAW institute, will join the Vienna BioCenter. Headed by Michael Bronstein, the institute will focus on AI and biomedicine, an exciting area for collaborations.


Amazing news! Congratulations to Gary Ruvkun and Victor Ambros! The power (and beauty) of nematode genetics :)



Looking for gift ideas for the holidays? 📚🎄 Great selection of books for kids about Darwin and Evolution. It's never too "early" to get started :) Thanks Benedikt Mandl !

So. I am traveling to NeurIPS Conference next week to present my paper, "An Immodest Proposal", at the first session of the Machine Learning for Creativity and Design. In this paper, I propose to build an artwork that's basically an ML model for guessing the size of someone's genitalia. Why? đź§µ

