Inês Mendes
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Inês Mendes
@inesmendes.bsky.social
Senior Bioinformatics Scientist @ Theiagen Genomics
PhD in Microbial Bioinformatics
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“New Jersey health officials are issuing a warning about a possible measles exposure on NJ Transit and PATH trains.
A Hudson County resident who was diagnosed with measles used public transportation while potentially infectious, the New Jersey Department of Health announced Friday.”
Warning issued for possible measles exposure on NJ Transit, PATH trains
A Hudson County resident who tested positive for measles used public transit while potentially infectious, health officials say.
www.cbsnews.com
August 24, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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Fun fact: diluted tattoo inks and washes make pretty decent carbon sources for NTMs.
August 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Postdoc position is still open! Definitely reach out if you’re keen on tracking pathogen evolution and spread (especially using wastewater 😎)!
Are you looking for a Postdoc or Research Programmer position? Want to work as part of highly collaborative infectious disease programs that have direct relevance to global health?

Well, we got you covered!

Learn more 👇

andersen-lab.com/about/
About - Andersen Lab
Learn more about the Andersen Lab, as well as jobs and career opportunities.
andersen-lab.com
August 15, 2025 at 6:21 AM
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The overview of AMR that you always wanted (someone else to write) - amazing!

Truly brilliant paper with great figures! @lancetmicrobe.bsky.social

www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
Antimicrobial resistance: a concise update
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious threat to global public health, with approximately 5 million deaths associated with bacterial AMR in 2019. Tackling AMR requires a multifaceted and cohesive...
www.thelancet.com
February 5, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Is it just me or everything refuses to work on a Friday?
January 24, 2025 at 10:31 AM
With over 300 new followers in a matter of days I feel like I should introduce myself to the #microbinfie community! Hi, I’m Inês, and I’m a massive dork about public health 😷 and metagenomics 💩! Fun fact: I collect rubber ducks 🦆 and fridge magnets. #whoareyou?
January 14, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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I'm putting together a Microbial Bioinformatics starter pack to help get everyone connected in our community. Let me know if there are any bluesky users to be added and share so that twitter refugees can tune back in to the fantastic world microbes go.bsky.app/3ezLo7e
January 10, 2025 at 9:38 AM
"Inês! I need to learn about the Fundamentals of #Bioinformatics for #PublicHealth! Make it short and sweet and #PACE accredited!"

Say no more! @theiagen.bsky.social Academy just launched TWO brand new courses for you! Head to theiagen-academy.teachable.com and start your journey!
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January 10, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Hello #binfie world!
October 20, 2023 at 2:18 PM