INtegrative GENomics of HOst-PathogEn Lab

Bye bye Saskatoon and University of Saskatchewan, Canada for now, till I come back again....

Thank you Arinjay Banerjee for being that warm host at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada @usask. A selfie each captures the coming and leaving Saskatoon....with hope of meeting again soon as we solve together problems of biology

The 9th and final day at University of Saskatchewan, Canada @usask ended with meeting Genomics, Transcriptomics & Proteomics team at National Research Council (NRC) to discuss & explore points of alignment.

Thank you @usask, University of Saskatchewan, Canada, International Office, to facilitate this scientifically enriching experience as Global Ambassador Awardee. The warmth during this 9 day stay deserves special mention. And we said bye for now with group lunch...

Thank you Staybridges Suites for hosting me for 9 days at the University of Saskatchewan, Canada as Global Ambassador Awardee @usask. Fantastic hospitality, warm staff and great location for academic excellence

Beautiful day at University of Saskatchewan, Canada with day starting with meetings at 9am and continuing till 4:30pm across School of Medicine, Veterinary Microbiology, Omics facility & deep scientific conversations & how to complement eachother. @usask

Had wonderful meeting with Maarten Voordouw at University of Saskatchewan, Canada. Discussed about Lime disease, COVID-19, Dengue and more importantly how to work together. Thanks @usask for facilitating this as Global Ambassador Awardee.

Lab study: Single-cell-resolved dynamic immune remodeling following Omicron infection and recovery in vaccinated individuals... Key insight: Vaccination limits early immune disruption and promotes faster innate recovery cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S…

4th day, University of Saskatchewan, Canada @usask, had extended discussion while having Canadian Light Source tour by Chithra Karunakaran. High resolution application of Synchroton for biological questions like viral proteins-human protein interactions or Spatial - sky is limit

A part of India at University of Saskatchewan, Canada @usask. It was pleasure to see Rabindra Nath Tagore adoring the office of Markus Hecker. It turned out to be representing his collaborative work with institutes in Kolkata, Shantiniketan

Although limited free time available during my time at @usask, but stroll around the campus on the banks of river Saskatchewan captured the nature, it's colourful landscape and that calmness

Multiple engagements on the 4th Day at University of Saskatchewan, Canada @usask ended with meeting with the faculties from National Research Council (NRC), Canada to discuss alignment areas on students exchange, Genomics and translational research

4th day, University of Saskatchewan, Canada @usask, had extended discussion while having Canadian Light Source tour by Chithra Karunakaran. High resolution application of Synchroton for biological questions like viral proteins-human protein interactions or Spatial - sky is limit

4th day at @usask. Pleasure to meet Sarah Forgie, Dean, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Canada. Additional warmth to be part of the Donuts party for Halloween and discuss alignment areas...

Thank you Dan for giving me a tour of some of the departments at @usask .....

Had a wonderful meeting with Markus Hecker at @usask with discussions around using Genomics for problems related to environmental surveillance, high throughput Genomic screening and Long Read sequencing. Thank you Dan for facilitating my visit as Global Ambassador Awardee

Didn't knew Saskatchewan, Canada was waiting for me for it's first snowfall ☺️...it was amazing to witness the snowfall as I start my weeklong stay at @usask as Global Ambassador Awardee

Science, Scientific conversation, Energetic Enthusiasm and Brightness in the eye to solve problems of Biology, especially Infectious Diseases...it was combination of all to meet Sauhard Srivastava and Arkadeb Bhuinya from @usask @VIDOInterVac, Canada.

Had productive dinner meeting with Emily Jenkins, Professor and Graduate Chair, Department of Veterinary Microbiology, @usask, Canada. We discussed lot of alignments on zoonotic diseases, impact of climate change at the interface of public & animal health.