Felix Hartkopf
thebready.bsky.social
Felix Hartkopf
@thebready.bsky.social
bioinformatician at the Robert Koch Institute (RKI); specialized in integrated genomic surveillance and genomic epidemiology, working in MF1 - Genome Competence Center to support public health research.
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💾 Shovill 1.4.1 has been released!
The best way to de novo assemble microbial genomes from Illumina FASTQ.
Major fixes to the SKESA module, plasmid mode for the Spades module, and more error checking.
#bioinformatiocs #genomics #microbiology
github.com/tseemann/sho...
Releases · tseemann/shovill
⚡♠️ Assemble bacterial isolate genomes from Illumina paired-end reads - tseemann/shovill
github.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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From a farm in the north of England to the frontiers of bioinformatics, our Group Leader Sandra Orchard reflects on a career building the data foundations of modern biology:

“AI is showing how vital data curation really is.”

www.ebi.ac.uk/about/news/p...

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Sandra Orchard: what I’ve learned
EMBL-EBI Team Leader Sandra Orchard reflects on a life in protein science, UniProt data curation, and championing open data standards.
www.ebi.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Zur Überwachung der Tuberkulosesituation und Bewertung erzielter Fortschritte braucht man eine gute Kenntnis der epidemiologischen Lage.

📉 Der Bericht zur „Epidemiologie der #Tuberkulose in Deutschland 2024“ liefert dazu wichtige Erkenntnisse.

Alle Zahlen und Fakten:
🔗 www.rki.de/tuberkulose
October 27, 2025 at 12:13 PM