Peter Pelka
@peterpelka.bsky.social
Professor at the University of Manitoba who studies virus-host interactions, viral causes of cancer, and oncoproteins. Lover of adenovirus and E1A. Science is my jam, but I have an open mind and diverse interests.
Winnipeg autumn with hoarfrost.
November 11, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Winnipeg autumn with hoarfrost.
It was fantastic to see everyone's project at our CBRF-funded V3P project retreat last week! Thank you all for coming, presenting, and participating. And thank you to the organizers for making it such an awesome event!
October 27, 2025 at 5:02 PM
It was fantastic to see everyone's project at our CBRF-funded V3P project retreat last week! Thank you all for coming, presenting, and participating. And thank you to the organizers for making it such an awesome event!
Another galaxy from my imaging session while I learn how to use the awesome Celestron Origin. The Fireworks Galaxy!
April 22, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Another galaxy from my imaging session while I learn how to use the awesome Celestron Origin. The Fireworks Galaxy!
Loving the Celestron Origin. Taken last night. Bode’s Nebulae.
April 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Loving the Celestron Origin. Taken last night. Bode’s Nebulae.
Happy Easter to all who celebrate! Here’s the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) that I imaged last night.
April 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Happy Easter to all who celebrate! Here’s the Pinwheel Galaxy (M101) that I imaged last night.
First light with my new Celestron Origin, of course it had to be the majestic Orion Nebula! This is the unprocessed image from the Origin app.
April 8, 2025 at 3:17 PM
First light with my new Celestron Origin, of course it had to be the majestic Orion Nebula! This is the unprocessed image from the Origin app.
A bit nippy today. Stay warm!
January 20, 2025 at 2:54 PM
A bit nippy today. Stay warm!
Manitoba morning in the fall.
November 9, 2024 at 1:44 AM
Manitoba morning in the fall.