Sabrina Sadiq
USyd postdoc 📚 | Virologist 🦠 | Dirt Queen 🏜 | Trekkie 🖖🏽
- Been a pleasure to work with you all! Can't wait for next year 🤩❤️
- Until next year, @mozztacular.bsky.social, Asad, @royalfizzbin.bsky.social, Mozammel, @wytamma.bsky.social , Bec, and @rhyshparry.bsky.social out! #MicroSeq2025
- Lilsebastian narna-like virus never gets old
- Fantastic lightning talk @lrnlm.bsky.social 👏👏
- 🐢Keeping up the #virology momentum is @lrnlm.bsky.social, exploring the metatranscriptomes of necropsied turtles. Check out the wide range of #parasites, #bacteria, and #viruses identified in these tissues! #MicroSeeq2025
- Soil !!!!
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- So excited to hear from Jackie tomorrow! 🤩 (Don't tell the others but I specifically gave myself no responsibilities for Jackie's session so I can listen with full attention 😇)
- ✨ #MicroSeq2025 Plenary Highlight! ✨ Dr Jackie Mahar is an evolutionary virologist & bioinformatician based at CSIRO, managing projects on NGS-based phylogenomics of zoonotic & animal viruses for pathogen discovery, surveillance & viral ecology. Register👇 trybooking.com/events/landing/1424679
- Reposted by Sabrina Sadiq✨🥳🎉MICROSEQ STARTS TOMORROW!!🎉🥳✨ It’s finally here! #MicroSeq2025 officially kicks off tomorrow at 10:30am AEST. Registration is open until MIDNIGHT TONIGHT so this is your last chance to get involved! Don't miss out! 👇 trybooking.com/events/landing/1424679
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- Pretty stoked to see this year's space for #MicroSeq2025 ! 🤩 (Currently building it. Right now. So actually very stoked to see it coming together.)
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- You can have microbiology, you can have sequencing data, but then what? #MicroSeq2025 giving some much-deserved love to bioinformaticians developing the brilliant tools that keep our field moving! ❤️💪
- Can vouch for the merch, its really cool
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- Get those abstracts in! Stoked for this year's lineup already 🤩
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- Glad to be here 😊 Can't wait for September! I shouldn't spill too much... but I'm getting really excited about the #MicroSeq2025 lineup so far!
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- I highly recommend volunteering to chair a session at #MicroSeq2025, especially if you've never done it before. Super low stakes, chill environment with lots of support from the committee. Great place to learn this pretty valuable skill!
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- Reposted by Sabrina Sadiq🚨Abstract submission & registration for #MicroSeq2025 is OPEN! 🚨Get in quick! The first 50 registrations are FREE for PhD students and ECRs who are current ASM members, thanks to @aussocmic.bsky.social. Head to our website to register now 👇 www.microseqconference.com/registration...
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- Reposted by Sabrina Sadiq📣Calling Australian/NZ ECRs and PhD Students 📣 Abstract submission and registration for MicroSeq2025 opens July 21! Abstracts for both medium-length and lightning talks will be welcome.
- Reposted by Sabrina Sadiq🦋Hello BlueSky!🦋 Let's get right into it. MicroSeq is back September 3-4, 2025! Stay tuned for more details on registration and abstract submission coming soon here and at www.microseqconference.com. 🌟Save the date!🌟 #MicroSeq2025
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqWhat a title! "This is the way the world ends; not with a bang but a whimper: Estimating the number and ongoing rate of extinctions of Australian non-marine invertebrates" Biodiversity declines really concerning. 👉 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqThe abstract submission & registration for #RdRpSummit2025 is NOW OPEN!!! 🎉🙌 Do you work on RNA virus discovery using RdRps? Are you joining the #ViBioM2025 in Portugal? Consider submitting your research in one of our sessions! More info: RdRp.io
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqIf we’re renaming bodies of water based on petty grievances, I propose that this be renamed the Kendrick Lamar passage.
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- Reposted by Sabrina Sadiq🧵 STATEMENT: WHO expresses deep concern on the implications of the immediate funding pause for #HIV programmes in low- and middle-income countries. These programmes provide access to life-saving HIV therapy to more than 30 million people worldwide. Read more bit.ly/42yxxIz 1/5
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqIf you have been affected by the fires in LA, or are concerned about your ability to keep precious Drosophila strains going during the latest funding crisis, we will host your strains as a backup. Please email me. Please amplify. If you are also able to host fly strains, add your name as well.
- Today was my 800th adventure with Atticus. Couldn't recommend Finch enough, so many habits and routines I struggled with are effortless now. Gamifying works 🤩
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqHere we provide evidence of henipaviruses in North America with the discovery of Camp hill virus in the Northern Short-Tailed Shrew, Alabama. Early release article available from EID wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/... #virology
- Reposted by Sabrina Sadiq🎁 Early Xmas present from your friends at the MRC-University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research @cvrinfo.bsky.social We're thrilled to unwrap Viro3D - a comprehensive database of virus protein structures: >85,000 predicted structures from 4,400 human & animal viruses! 🦠 viro3d.cvr.gla.ac.uk
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- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqNew preprint out now! The history of some RNA virus lineages that infect vertebrates might date back to our invertebrate ancestors. Read more here: biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqFUN FACT: Measles, polio, diphtheria, mumps, rubella and tetanus are six once-common illnesses that vaccines have contained for decades, saving many millions of lives.
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- Thanks Creswick (+ Ballarat)! It's been fab 🤩 #AVS12
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- Alright y'all we're getting even weirder now with @marypetrone.bsky.social exploring what we can learn about viral origins from... tunicates?
- Now @erinharvey.bsky.social is taking us through increasingly weird viruses in increasingly weird marsupials. Tassie devils, antechinus, numbats, oh my! #AVS12
- Now @erinharvey.bsky.social is taking us through increasingly weird viruses in increasingly weird marsupials. Tassie devils, antechinus, numbats, oh my! #AVS12
- Been waiting all week for this morning! Finish up your breakfast and come hear some absolutely brilliant science from @erinharvey.bsky.social and @marypetrone.bsky.social! #AVS12
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqWelcome to the last day of #AVS12 Kicking off our Virus evolution session is our invited speaker Erin Harvey @erinharvey.bsky.social discussing the Macro-scale evolution of mammalian viruses. Aussie Marsupials are one of the basal lineages within mammals and are an interesting group for discovery.
- Been waiting all week for this morning! Finish up your breakfast and come hear some absolutely brilliant science from @erinharvey.bsky.social and @marypetrone.bsky.social! #AVS12
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- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqAmazing work from @nataleenewton.bsky.social showing the utility of the Binjari platform for TBF structures!
- Bringing the Structural Virology section home strong is Natalee Newton @nataleenewton.bsky.social who is sharing her Chimeric viral platform that enables high-resolution cryoEM analysis and antigenic characterization of diverse pathogenic tick-borne #flaviviruses. #AVS12 almost every TBF visualised!
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqI've made a starter pack for Aussie virologists joining Bluesky at #AVS12. Let me know if you would like to be added- please share 🤗 @ausvirologysoc.bsky.social go.bsky.app/FgBEzfcat://did:plc:q5x5wlbe4gr6pg47d5cnq7aj/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lch3zsj52u2q
- Climate change is only going to bring about more weather events that are ideal for mosquito-borne illnesses. Jackie's at poster #104 - make sure to see this crucial work on last year's outbreak in more detail #AVS12
- Next up: is Jackie E Mahar (CSIRO) who is sharing the critical analysis of the Phylogenomics of Murray Valley encephalitis genotypes of the 2023 Australian outbreak. #AVS12 More surveillance is needed from mosquitoes and cases to understand the multiple genotypes (G1 and G2) check out poster #104
- Chuviruses: mysterious! Tassie devils: cute! A chu-like virus in a Tassie devil? Amazing! Don't forget to check out Julien's poster all about it (#102) #AVS12
- First up is Julien Melade @julienmelade.bsky.social on the Isolation and characterization of the first mammalian associated chu-like virus from Tasmanian devil tumor cells. This is the first mammalian chu-virus isolated! #AVS12
- Such a delight to present at #AVS12! Good time to share the paper describing most of what I talked about today (ft. giant trees) doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2024.110007
- A fantastic talk on RNA virus diversity in Australian soil from our dirt queen and master of giant trees @royalfizzbin.bsky.social #AVS
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- This paper is nearing 8 months old but I guess I never posted the final publication, so - here we go! doi.org/10.1093/ve/v...
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- Mikaela coming through with perhaps the best visualisation of how recombinant vaccines work that I've ever seen 😂 #AVS12
- Can't wait! These presentations are not to be missed #AVS12
- @julienmelade.bsky.social and I are so excited to present our work on Tassie devil viruses at AVS this week that we went and found one
- Insect specific flaviviruses - how virology captured my heart ❤️ Really cool, exciting vaccine work happening here!
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- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqI made a quick Starter Pack for scientists working on virus discovery - please reply if you’d like me to add you to the pack (or remove you) or to recommend anyone! #scisky go.bsky.app/HK1wxRbat://did:plc:rh3zoap4hutmnep6l77vzdf6/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lb3dfcdknq2g
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqHere is part 2 of the list. go.bsky.app/TWLffWHat://did:plc:7fwzucrzygtrp3fj2n4m6kag/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3laprgp6y2u2d
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- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqRSV was eliminated in New Zealand in 2020 but made quite the come back. Our latest paper out today www.nature.com/articles/s41...
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqCouldn’t find a virology starter pack so here’s one to get the ball rolling. Repost/reply if you are a virologist so I can find and add you to the list! go.bsky.app/SinqoJUat://did:plc:7fwzucrzygtrp3fj2n4m6kag/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lalz5ul6mm2j
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- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqWe discovered the first alternative genetic code in Archaea! www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
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- Now published! Super divergent RNA virus lineages identified in Australian soils and some initial insights into the fascinating relationship between soil properties and virome composition. Check it out 👇 doi.org/10.1016/j.vi...
- Reposted by Sabrina SadiqPhylogenetic tree statistics: a systematic overview using the new R package 'treestats' www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧬🖥️ github.com/thijsjanzen/... cran.r-project.org/web/packages...
