Alison Feder
alisonfeder.bsky.social
Alison Feder
@alisonfeder.bsky.social
Rapid evolutionary dynamics in viruses, cancer and bacteria. Assistant professor at UW Genome Sciences. federlab.github.io
Hunter Colegrove extends a model of epithelial homoeostasis to investigate how mucosal gene therapy could be used to prevent the spread of pathogenic mutations in people with Fanconi anemia (with Ray Monnat)!

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September 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Yingnan Gao has a major overhaul on his paper investigating how to detect selection in lineage tracing data using tree balance statistics! #evoSky

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September 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Sam Hart describes and applies a method to distinguish differences in mutational processes between groups of cancers without signature decomposition (joint work with @kelleyharris.bsky.social and in collaboration with @nalcala.bsky.social )! #Genomics 🖥️ 🧬

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September 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Alex Robertson @alexrob.bsky.social has some very exciting new results describing when and how intracellular interactions among polioviruses can slow resistance evolution (with Ben Kerr)!: #VirEvol #evoSky
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September 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Elena Romero led a new preprint detailing joint work with Lillian Cohn's lab at Fred Hutch describing really crazy parallelism in in vivo HIV escape from broadly neutralizing antibodies! #VirEvol #evoSky

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September 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
The constant barrage of terrible news on bluesky has made me feel weird about promoting papers, but people in the lab have been doing so much amazing work over the past few months that I want to share a few brief teasers/links:
September 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM