Vasilakis Lab
@vasilakislab.bsky.social
Our focus is to understand the mechanisms that allow zoonotic, sylvatic arthropod-borne viruses to jump species boundaries and cause disease. Shared lab account
Monumental effort led by Peter Simmonds and Jens Kuhn to reorganize the Family Flaviviridae based on analysis of RNA-directed RNA polymerase (RdRP) hallmark gene sequences is finally out. Enjoy reading. #ICTV @utmbhealth.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social
October 31, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Monumental effort led by Peter Simmonds and Jens Kuhn to reorganize the Family Flaviviridae based on analysis of RNA-directed RNA polymerase (RdRP) hallmark gene sequences is finally out. Enjoy reading. #ICTV @utmbhealth.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social
Looking forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Kim's webinar on 'development of Vaccines against Alphaviruses and Flaviviruses". @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
October 13, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Looking forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Kim's webinar on 'development of Vaccines against Alphaviruses and Flaviviruses". @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Delighted to see Marielena Saivish's manuscript on the "Standardization of Quantitative Plaque-Based Viral Assays for Orthoflavivirus Cacipacoré" published. A collaborative effort with colleagues on our drive to characterize Brazilian neglected orthoflaviviruses. #UTMBHealth #FAMERP #FAPESP #SBV
October 10, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Delighted to see Marielena Saivish's manuscript on the "Standardization of Quantitative Plaque-Based Viral Assays for Orthoflavivirus Cacipacoré" published. A collaborative effort with colleagues on our drive to characterize Brazilian neglected orthoflaviviruses. #UTMBHealth #FAMERP #FAPESP #SBV
We Look forward welcoming you on October 14th for Prof. Kim's webinar "Development of Vaccines Against Alphaviruses and Flaviviruses". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi...
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October 7, 2025 at 11:12 AM
We Look forward welcoming you on October 14th for Prof. Kim's webinar "Development of Vaccines Against Alphaviruses and Flaviviruses". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi...
@astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social
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We look forward welcoming you today for Jamie Bay Nishi's @astmh.bsky.social webinar "View from ASTMH: Navigating the policy changes of 2025 and the future of science for global health". @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 10:20 AM
We look forward welcoming you today for Jamie Bay Nishi's @astmh.bsky.social webinar "View from ASTMH: Navigating the policy changes of 2025 and the future of science for global health". @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
I am delighted to share our new collaborative work with the Drumond lab at UFMG highlight the importance of active surveillance in detecting recent infections that
would likely be missed by passive monitoring. Great team work. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
would likely be missed by passive monitoring. Great team work. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 8:31 PM
I am delighted to share our new collaborative work with the Drumond lab at UFMG highlight the importance of active surveillance in detecting recent infections that
would likely be missed by passive monitoring. Great team work. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
would likely be missed by passive monitoring. Great team work. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
“We are looking forward welcoming you on September 9th for Jamie Bay Nishi, CEO of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, will be presenting "View from ASTMH: Navigating the policy changes of 2025 and the future of science for global health" @astmh.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
“We are looking forward welcoming you on September 9th for Jamie Bay Nishi, CEO of the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, will be presenting "View from ASTMH: Navigating the policy changes of 2025 and the future of science for global health" @astmh.bsky.social
We look forward welcoming you for our 6th season of the webinar Series on Vector-Borne & Zoonotic Diseases, w/ an exciting roster of speakers and topics starting September 9th. Details for our first webinar will be forthcoming soon. @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social
August 21, 2025 at 12:18 PM
We look forward welcoming you for our 6th season of the webinar Series on Vector-Borne & Zoonotic Diseases, w/ an exciting roster of speakers and topics starting September 9th. Details for our first webinar will be forthcoming soon. @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social
We look forward seeing you tomorrow for Dr. Maringer's @maringerlab.bsky.social webinar on: "Virus-specific innate immune responses in Aedes aegypti." Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @astmh.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
August 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
We look forward seeing you tomorrow for Dr. Maringer's @maringerlab.bsky.social webinar on: "Virus-specific innate immune responses in Aedes aegypti." Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @astmh.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
RIP Ozzy. What a life! Thank you for the music! You live for ever in our hearts @sbvirologia.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
July 22, 2025 at 6:56 PM
RIP Ozzy. What a life! Thank you for the music! You live for ever in our hearts @sbvirologia.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
We look forward seeing you Aug. 12 for our next webinar on Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. Dr Maringer @maringerlab.bsky.social will present "Virus-specific innate immune responses in Aedes aegypti". Register: lnkd.in/gJdiYGm7. @astmh.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
July 18, 2025 at 1:09 PM
We look forward seeing you Aug. 12 for our next webinar on Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. Dr Maringer @maringerlab.bsky.social will present "Virus-specific innate immune responses in Aedes aegypti". Register: lnkd.in/gJdiYGm7. @astmh.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
If you were not able to join us for Prof. Christofferson's @rchristo.bsky.social webinar, you may see it here www.utmb.edu/createneo/se.... @createneo.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social
July 17, 2025 at 1:07 PM
If you were not able to join us for Prof. Christofferson's @rchristo.bsky.social webinar, you may see it here www.utmb.edu/createneo/se.... @createneo.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social
We look forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Christofferson's webinar "Vectors, Virus, Visibility : Holistic Approaches to Arbovirus Research".Register at: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @createneo.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
July 7, 2025 at 4:16 PM
We look forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Christofferson's webinar "Vectors, Virus, Visibility : Holistic Approaches to Arbovirus Research".Register at: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @createneo.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Join us July 8 for Prof Christofferson's @rchristo.bsky.social webinar "Vectors, Virus, Visibility:
Holistic Approaches to Arbovirus Research". Register www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @sbvirologia.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
Holistic Approaches to Arbovirus Research". Register www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @sbvirologia.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Join us July 8 for Prof Christofferson's @rchristo.bsky.social webinar "Vectors, Virus, Visibility:
Holistic Approaches to Arbovirus Research". Register www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @sbvirologia.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
Holistic Approaches to Arbovirus Research". Register www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @sbvirologia.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @astmh.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social
We look forward seeing you June 10th for Prof. Diaz's webinar "Linking land use, biodiversity, and viral emergence" Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @utmbnews.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
May 27, 2025 at 2:10 PM
We look forward seeing you June 10th for Prof. Diaz's webinar "Linking land use, biodiversity, and viral emergence" Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @utmbnews.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Looking forward seeing you today for Dr Berg's webinar "The Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition - Diagnostic preparedness through pathogen surveillance and discovery". @amersocvirology.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social
May 13, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Looking forward seeing you today for Dr Berg's webinar "The Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition - Diagnostic preparedness through pathogen surveillance and discovery". @amersocvirology.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social
Looking forward seeing you next Tuesday for Dr Berg's webinar on "The Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition
Diagnostic preparedness through pathogen surveillance and discovery". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi... . @sbvirologia.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Diagnostic preparedness through pathogen surveillance and discovery". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi... . @sbvirologia.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
May 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Looking forward seeing you next Tuesday for Dr Berg's webinar on "The Abbott Pandemic Defense Coalition
Diagnostic preparedness through pathogen surveillance and discovery". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi... . @sbvirologia.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Diagnostic preparedness through pathogen surveillance and discovery". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi... . @sbvirologia.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Spillback of human viruses to wildlife can be lethal. Our collaborative work led by our Brazilian colleagues just dropped. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Spillback of human viruses to wildlife can be lethal. Our collaborative work led by our Brazilian colleagues just dropped. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @createneo.bsky.social @rossilab.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social
Check out this opportunity at Stellenbosch University. It's highly recommended. @amersocvirology.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
April 25, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Check out this opportunity at Stellenbosch University. It's highly recommended. @amersocvirology.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
We celebrated the 100th anniversary of HR Carter's seminal lecture on YF's potential threat to Asia-Pacific area with a perspective to draw attention to the potential reasons why YF epidemics have not occurred in urban centers in the region. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
April 24, 2025 at 11:34 AM
We celebrated the 100th anniversary of HR Carter's seminal lecture on YF's potential threat to Asia-Pacific area with a perspective to draw attention to the potential reasons why YF epidemics have not occurred in urban centers in the region. @sbvirologia.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
We look forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Sampson's webinar on "Developing Research Capacity inAfrica: Focus on Pathogen Bioinformatics and Vaccine Development". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @sbvirologia.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
April 7, 2025 at 3:18 PM
We look forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Sampson's webinar on "Developing Research Capacity inAfrica: Focus on Pathogen Bioinformatics and Vaccine Development". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi.... @sbvirologia.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Are you interested to know more for capacity development programs in Africa? Join us for Prof. Sampson's webinar April 8 on "Developing Research Capacity in Africa: Focus on Pathogen Bioinformatics and Vaccine Development" @createneo.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
March 14, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Are you interested to know more for capacity development programs in Africa? Join us for Prof. Sampson's webinar April 8 on "Developing Research Capacity in Africa: Focus on Pathogen Bioinformatics and Vaccine Development" @createneo.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
if you were not able to join us for Dr Lytra's @spyroslytras.bsky.social webinar last month you may watch it here www.utmb.edu/createneo/se.... @createneo.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @4sove.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
if you were not able to join us for Dr Lytra's @spyroslytras.bsky.social webinar last month you may watch it here www.utmb.edu/createneo/se.... @createneo.bsky.social @amersocvirology.bsky.social @4sove.bsky.social @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social
Look forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Mordecai's webinar. @createneo.bsky.social
March 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Look forward seeing you tomorrow for Prof. Mordecai's webinar. @createneo.bsky.social
We look forward seeing you March 11 for Prof. Mordecai's webinar "More than warming: Climate change is transforming the landscape of vector-borne diseases". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi... @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social
March 3, 2025 at 1:05 PM
We look forward seeing you March 11 for Prof. Mordecai's webinar "More than warming: Climate change is transforming the landscape of vector-borne diseases". Register: www.zoomgov.com/webinar/regi... @mauriciolnogueira.bsky.social @utmbhealth.bsky.social @sbvirologia.bsky.social