Research lab of prof. Selena Sagan @UBC. We try to understand how viruses like HepC, Dengue, and Zika work, and how we might stop them.

Vancouver, British Columbia
Joined March 2018
I thought it would be fun to have an end of summer game, I did NOT anticipate that it might drive my people to the brink of madness...youtu.be/V6rnIrT6oR4
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Very proud of Alex Wang, who did an amazing job defending his MSc thesis research today at @UBCMicroImmuno! Stay tuned for a new publication on the evolution of Zika virus Stem-loop A (SLA)! Great job and congrats Alex!
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Lab meeting this week featured Alex and some Mango Basil Sorbet! 😋 It was a nice way to cool down during a hot week in Vancouver!
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This week’s Lab meeting featured @BreannaLandry25 and Manolya, as well as some Matcha and White Chocolate Ice cream!
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Enjoying our coop students’ lab meeting presentations today with some ice cream! Chocolate (Pranjali), Cookie dough (Olivia), and Mint Chocolate Chip (Aaron). A nice cool treat to go with their awesome science! 🍦
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Enjoying CSV2024 with the Sagan Lab gang and some alumni! #CSV2024 #VirologyFTW
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Excited to hear @sci_questions speak about drivers of bat-borne zoonotic viruses! #CSV2024 #VirologyFTW
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Excited to hear my colleague ⁦@maria_tokuyama⁩ speak about endogenous retroviruses at CSV2024! ⁦⁩ #CSV2024 #VirologyFTW
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Excellent talk this morning from the Sagan Lab’s @BreannaLandry25 on the ZIKV NS2A protein! Well done Breanna!
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It’s happening! On our way to #CSV2024! Looking forward to all the amazing Canadian Virology in the days ahead!
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