Andrea Gloria-Soria
@agloriasoria.bsky.social
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Hey #MUVErs! If you're attending #EntSoc25, here's a compiled list of MUVE-associated events happening at the conference!
Click to see all the cool events we're hosting, including our business meetings, section/member symposia, student competitions,& regular TMP and posters! See y'all in Portland!👋
Click to see all the cool events we're hosting, including our business meetings, section/member symposia, student competitions,& regular TMP and posters! See y'all in Portland!👋
November 3, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The invasive form of Ae. #aegypti mosquito evolved within the Americas, after arriving from Africa ~320 ya. Our most recent paper is out @science.org. Years of work with collaborators all around led by J. Crawford! Great resource for the Vector Research community!.
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
How the yellow fever mosquito conquered the world
Aedes aegypti further adapted to life around humans when it arrived in the Americas, study of hundreds of mosquito genomes reveals
www.science.org
September 19, 2025 at 5:53 PM
The invasive form of Ae. #aegypti mosquito evolved within the Americas, after arriving from Africa ~320 ya. Our most recent paper is out @science.org. Years of work with collaborators all around led by J. Crawford! Great resource for the Vector Research community!.
www.science.org/content/arti...
www.science.org/content/arti...
In case you have not seen it! New #Aedes genomes for the community.
Morinaga, @agloriasoria.bsky.social @jsoghigian.bsky.social develop two de novo chromosome-scale genomes for Aedes aegypti formosus and A. mascarensis, finding extensive chromosomal rearrangements between major lineages of mosquitoes.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaf142
#genome #evolution
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaf142
#genome #evolution
From Macro to Micro: De Novo Genomes of Aedes Mosquitoes Enable Comparative Genomics Among Close and Distant Relatives
Abstract. The yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) is an organism of high medical importance because it is the primary vector for diseases such as yellow
doi.org
August 16, 2025 at 12:58 AM
In case you have not seen it! New #Aedes genomes for the community.
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Postdoc position opening in my group! Research projects: pangenomes for diverse organisms, genome evolution, biocomputing, language models. Please reach out if interested!
July 17, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Postdoc position opening in my group! Research projects: pangenomes for diverse organisms, genome evolution, biocomputing, language models. Please reach out if interested!
First chromosome-level reference assembly of field @aegypti formosus and sister species @aedes mascarensis is out. Work led by @genmorinaga.bsky.social if @jsoghigian.bsky.social group in collaboration with us at #CT_CAES, @yale.edu, @ird-fr.bsky.social, @pasteur.fr academic.oup.com/gbe/advance-...
From macro to micro: De novo genomes of Aedes mosquitoes enable comparative genomics among close and distant relatives
Abstract. The yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti) is an organism of high medical importance because it is the primary vector for diseases such as yellow
academic.oup.com
July 18, 2025 at 12:18 PM
First chromosome-level reference assembly of field @aegypti formosus and sister species @aedes mascarensis is out. Work led by @genmorinaga.bsky.social if @jsoghigian.bsky.social group in collaboration with us at #CT_CAES, @yale.edu, @ird-fr.bsky.social, @pasteur.fr academic.oup.com/gbe/advance-...
Detecting chromosome inversions in @aegypti is a real art! I am honored to be part of this project. academic.oup.com/gbe/article/...
Chromosomal Inversions and Their Potential Impact on the Evolution of Arboviral Vector Aedes aegypti
Abstract. Chromosomal inversions play a crucial role in evolution and have been found to regulate epidemiologically significant traits in malaria mosquitoe
academic.oup.com
July 18, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Detecting chromosome inversions in @aegypti is a real art! I am honored to be part of this project. academic.oup.com/gbe/article/...
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Despite all the shit going on, we have to celebrate our victories. New publication with @entomososwin.bsky.social and @vectorimmunity.bsky.social showing that hemocytes play a central role in disseminating flaviviruses to secondary tissues potentially functioning as a Trojan Horse(TBD)
rdcu.be/euj4g
rdcu.be/euj4g
Mosquito immune cells enhance dengue and Zika virus infection in Aedes aegypti
Nature Communications - Infection of mosquito immune cells by dengue and Zika virus enhances the spread of virus infection to mosquito tissues, such as the salivary glands, to promote virus...
rdcu.be
July 1, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Despite all the shit going on, we have to celebrate our victories. New publication with @entomososwin.bsky.social and @vectorimmunity.bsky.social showing that hemocytes play a central role in disseminating flaviviruses to secondary tissues potentially functioning as a Trojan Horse(TBD)
rdcu.be/euj4g
rdcu.be/euj4g
#threeMosquitoes. “The biology of deadly insects.” A book by my colleague and friend Jeff Powell is out! He just brought in my very own signed copy! Get yours @hopkinspress.bsky.social www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...
July 3, 2025 at 8:42 PM
#threeMosquitoes. “The biology of deadly insects.” A book by my colleague and friend Jeff Powell is out! He just brought in my very own signed copy! Get yours @hopkinspress.bsky.social www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...
In our recent publication, we advocate to continue the use of subspecies for Aedes #aegypti
@jsoghigian.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...
@jsoghigian.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...
Recognition of mosquito subspecies: the case for Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
Abstract. We address the recent proposal by Harbach and Wilkerson to eliminate all Culicidae (mosquito) subspecies names. We defend and promote the use of
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July 1, 2025 at 3:37 PM
In our recent publication, we advocate to continue the use of subspecies for Aedes #aegypti
@jsoghigian.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...
@jsoghigian.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social @oxfordacademic.bsky.social
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...
Just did my part, what are you waiting for?
May 4, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Just did my part, what are you waiting for?
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Come join us at @mcgill.ca as an assistant professor in virus-host interactions! Please share widely.
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill...
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill...
Assistant Professor (Research), Department of Microbiology & Immunology, (C2-240724)
Please refer to the How to Apply for a Job (for External Candidates) job aid for instructions on how to apply. If you are an active McGill employee (ie: currently in an active contract or position at ...
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
April 24, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Come join us at @mcgill.ca as an assistant professor in virus-host interactions! Please share widely.
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill...
mcgill.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/McGill...
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Leucotaraxis piniperda from WA, released in CT for biological control of hemlock woolly #adelgid. Some papers about the science behind the effort:
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
April 22, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Leucotaraxis piniperda from WA, released in CT for biological control of hemlock woolly #adelgid. Some papers about the science behind the effort:
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
research.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/6...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
An important pest that should not be ignored! Thank you for your work!
Hemlock woolly adelgid. Still killing trees in Connecticut.
April 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
An important pest that should not be ignored! Thank you for your work!
Check it out! 🙂 🦟
New Vector of the Month: #Aedes #aegypti, the main #mosquito vector of #dengue, #chikungunya, #Zika & #YellowFever viruses, authored by Jacquelyn LaReau & @agloriasoria.bsky.social. #DENV #CHIKV #ZIKV #YFV
authors.elsevier.com/a/1ksqE5Eb1x...
authors.elsevier.com/a/1ksqE5Eb1x...
April 3, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Check it out! 🙂 🦟
We put together a fact sheet for #Aedes #aegypti. You can access the corrected proof from the link below.
kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me
April 3, 2025 at 5:22 PM
We put together a fact sheet for #Aedes #aegypti. You can access the corrected proof from the link below.
kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F...
Cool! A legless adelgid?!
Adelgid of the week. LEGLESS EDITION!! Adelges (Cassiadelges) coccipus, Havill & Brunet, 2025. Collected from larch trees in Bhutan. The first member of Aphidomorpha completely lacking legs!!
www.mapress.com/zt/article/v...
@bryanbrunet.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social
www.mapress.com/zt/article/v...
@bryanbrunet.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social
March 27, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Cool! A legless adelgid?!
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🌟 Join Institut Pasteur as a Junior Research Group Leader 🌟
Explore host-microbe interactions in key areas like vaccinology, infectious diseases, neuro-immunology, and maternal health.
📅 Deadline: Feb 28, 2025 (few weeks left!)
Apply now ⬇️
Explore host-microbe interactions in key areas like vaccinology, infectious diseases, neuro-immunology, and maternal health.
📅 Deadline: Feb 28, 2025 (few weeks left!)
Apply now ⬇️
Call for applications 2025 - Creation of new research groups at the Institut Pasteur - Research
The Institut Pasteur launches an international call to recruit new junior research group leaders in the application of cutting-edge transdisciplinary approaches to the exploration of host-microbe, tis...
research.pasteur.fr
February 14, 2025 at 8:55 AM
🌟 Join Institut Pasteur as a Junior Research Group Leader 🌟
Explore host-microbe interactions in key areas like vaccinology, infectious diseases, neuro-immunology, and maternal health.
📅 Deadline: Feb 28, 2025 (few weeks left!)
Apply now ⬇️
Explore host-microbe interactions in key areas like vaccinology, infectious diseases, neuro-immunology, and maternal health.
📅 Deadline: Feb 28, 2025 (few weeks left!)
Apply now ⬇️
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Please circulate widely:
We are hiring two Ass Prof tt at the Institute of #ecology and #evolution at @unibern.bsky.social in conservation biology; mathematical & computational ecology
We are committed to diverse, inclusive and equitable leadership in research and education
tinyurl.com/IEEjobs
We are hiring two Ass Prof tt at the Institute of #ecology and #evolution at @unibern.bsky.social in conservation biology; mathematical & computational ecology
We are committed to diverse, inclusive and equitable leadership in research and education
tinyurl.com/IEEjobs
December 28, 2024 at 4:52 PM
Please circulate widely:
We are hiring two Ass Prof tt at the Institute of #ecology and #evolution at @unibern.bsky.social in conservation biology; mathematical & computational ecology
We are committed to diverse, inclusive and equitable leadership in research and education
tinyurl.com/IEEjobs
We are hiring two Ass Prof tt at the Institute of #ecology and #evolution at @unibern.bsky.social in conservation biology; mathematical & computational ecology
We are committed to diverse, inclusive and equitable leadership in research and education
tinyurl.com/IEEjobs
So cool!!
Adelgid of the week. LEGLESS EDITION!! Adelges (Cassiadelges) coccipus, Havill & Brunet, 2025. Collected from larch trees in Bhutan. The first member of Aphidomorpha completely lacking legs!!
www.mapress.com/zt/article/v...
@bryanbrunet.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social
www.mapress.com/zt/article/v...
@bryanbrunet.bsky.social @entsocamerica.bsky.social
February 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
So cool!!
First genome assembly of wild #Aedes mosquitoes. Paper coming soon! Pre-print is out! Thanks to our collaboration with @jsoghigian.bsky.social, @ird-fr.bsky.social, @yale.edu and #CT_CAES.
Two de novo #chromosome-scale #genomes with sequences 🧬 sourced from single individuals: one of Aedes aegypti formosus from Burkina Faso and one of Ae. mascarensis from Mauritius 🦟 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
From macro to micro: De novo genomes of Aedes mosquitoes enable comparative genomics among close and distant relatives
The yellow fever mosquito ( Aedes aegypti ) is an organism of high medical importance because it is the primary vector for diseases such as yellow fever, Zika, dengue, and chikungunya. Its medical imp...
www.biorxiv.org
February 1, 2025 at 3:30 PM
First genome assembly of wild #Aedes mosquitoes. Paper coming soon! Pre-print is out! Thanks to our collaboration with @jsoghigian.bsky.social, @ird-fr.bsky.social, @yale.edu and #CT_CAES.
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If you are ready to advocate to your representatives (or friends and families) about the economic value of NIH funded research, you can check your state at www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
January 22, 2025 at 10:19 PM
If you are ready to advocate to your representatives (or friends and families) about the economic value of NIH funded research, you can check your state at www.unitedformedicalresearch.org/nih-in-your-...
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What can you do? Talk loudly about what government actually does for you. Call your reps and tell them to protect federal research and to make government work for all Americans. Write op-eds. Talk about the medical research that saved your life. Share your stories. Help people make the connections.
January 23, 2025 at 12:15 AM
What can you do? Talk loudly about what government actually does for you. Call your reps and tell them to protect federal research and to make government work for all Americans. Write op-eds. Talk about the medical research that saved your life. Share your stories. Help people make the connections.
Hot of the press! #albopictus, an invasive mosquito in Connecticut has the highest #Heartworm infection rate of all 17 #mosquito species surveyed. Check it out!
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...
Filarial parasite infection prevalence in field-caught mosquitoes from Connecticut, United States
Abstract. Filarial nematodes are parasitic roundworms transmitted by mosquitoes that can cause morbidity and mortality for their human and animal hosts. Th
academic.oup.com
January 22, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Hot of the press! #albopictus, an invasive mosquito in Connecticut has the highest #Heartworm infection rate of all 17 #mosquito species surveyed. Check it out!
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...
academic.oup.com/jme/advance-...