David Giesbrecht
@brechtgies.bsky.social
Mosquitoes, parasites, genomics, open-source tools.
Bilingual food labels are one of our treasures as Canadians.
August 19, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Bilingual food labels are one of our treasures as Canadians.
Recent funding cuts threaten a lot of the good work being done in pathogen genomics. One way you can help sustain the work is by training bioinformaticians. My colleague Alfred Simkin is accepting donations to continue training scientists in Africa over zoom. Donate here: boxwoodbioinformatics.org
May 19, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Recent funding cuts threaten a lot of the good work being done in pathogen genomics. One way you can help sustain the work is by training bioinformaticians. My colleague Alfred Simkin is accepting donations to continue training scientists in Africa over zoom. Donate here: boxwoodbioinformatics.org
After 82 hours, the flow cell that cannot be killed has a fresh library and is still cranking out data. #onlymostlydead
May 15, 2025 at 8:28 PM
After 82 hours, the flow cell that cannot be killed has a fresh library and is still cranking out data. #onlymostlydead
Heard from one of my heroes today!
April 24, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Heard from one of my heroes today!
Anyone recognize this shape?
March 11, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Anyone recognize this shape?
A beautiful, challenging excerpt from MLK to mark our day celebrating his life.
January 20, 2025 at 8:32 PM
A beautiful, challenging excerpt from MLK to mark our day celebrating his life.