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Phylogenies and Networks for Generalised HIV Epidemics in Africa. We identify individual and population level factors that drive the HIV-1 epidemic
Joined February 2020
🙌Great talk by @ChristoPhraser yesterday @UniofOxford @Oxford_NDPH. 🌍What does 'ending AIDS by 2030' mean in sub-Saharan Africa? Supporting treatment as prevention. Changing patterns of infection and #HIVprevention, looking towards 2030 and beyond.
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📢Come to Oxford for two exciting days of #Bioethics . The 2024 conference focuses on critical ethical issues in #GlobalHealth policy, practice and research that are most in need of attention from researchers, funders and policy makers. 🌍PANGEA has a lot to add!.
We are excited to share the Call for Abstracts for the 2024 Oxford Global Health & Bioethics International Conference #OGHB.Abstracts Deadline: 5 Feb 2024.Conference: 9&10 July 2024.@Ethox_Centre @bermaninstitute @GHBNet @EpidemicsEthics @PSIOxford
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🌍🎉 Saying goodbye to 2023, the PANGEA Consortium extends sincere thanks to all contributors! . We could not have done it without you🙏. Here's to an amazing 2024 for everyone! ✨
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Experience two thrilling days in Oxford!.
📢 Registration is now open for the International Pandemic Sciences Conference 2024. 🗓️ 1 – 2 July.📍 Oxford & online . Secure your spot amongst global research leaders and join us to accelerate practical solutions to #pandemic threats. Register now👇.
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🌍Largest #HIV genome dataset in Africa improves understanding of spread. @mdhall272 and @ChristoPhraser are sharing their insights and key findings from the PopART #phylogentic study. Read the full news story👇.
ndm.ox.ac.uk
A recent study by the PANGEA-HIV consortium, including researchers from the Pandemic Sciences Institute and Big Data Institute at NDM, has generated the largest dataset of HIV genomes in Southern and...
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🌍This week colleagues from the Bonsall lab, @zambart and @_RHSP met in Zambia to sequence the first samples in the newly installed AMPHEUS lab. The lab will perform #HIV viral load testing and whole viral genome sequencing. @OxfordViromics . visit ⬇️.
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👉Read the insightful commentary by @BryanTegomoh and Boghuma K. Titanji emphasising the significance of adaptable #HIV programs!.
Our commentary for @NatureMicrobiol; unpacking critical shifts in Africa's HIV epidemic, and underscoring the need to adjust HIV policies and intervention programs with changing HIV demographics (Monod et al.)
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Co authors: @SarahFidler7 Barry Kosloff, Ab Schaap, @Mariateresa_deC Georg MacIntyre-Cockett, @OxfordViromics @NOtecko William Probert, Oliver Ratmann, Estelle Piwowar-Manning, David Burns, Prof Myron Cohen, Prof Deborah Donnell, Prof Susan H Eshleman, Prof Ricard Hayes.
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👏Congratulations to @mdhall272 and team on their publication in the Lancet. The study showed that men 25-40 years account for a disproportionate fraction of #HIV transmission. @ChristoPhraser @tanyagolubchik @drlimbada @DrSimwinga @helen_ayles.
thelancet.com
HIV-1 transmission in the HPTN 071 study communities comes from a wide range of age and sex groups, and there is no outsized contribution to new infections from importation or drug resistance...
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📢Don't miss this captivating 'behind the paper' blog post by @Josephkagaayi and team at @_RHSP .@NatureMicrobiol . Discover how closing gender #disparities in #HIV could halve new infections among women. @ChristoPhraser . Read and join the conversation⬇️.
communities.springernature.com
In this blog post, we summarise our recent article in Nature Microbiology on growing gender disparity in HIV in Uganda. We show that greater priority to reach and retain heterosexual men with HIV in...
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🌍Marking #WorldAIDSDay . @drSikhulileMoyo, member of PANGEA #HIV Executive Committee reflects on how our engagement and collaboration with communities and policy makers can pave the way to #endAIDS .#LetCommunitiesLead
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🌍PANGEA researchers at #Epidemics9 in Bologna . Comparing HIV transmission clusters in Sub-Saharan Africa versus Europe, alongside modelling and their impact on public health responses. Visit @Di_SPACE_Lauro at the conference's poster exhibition 👉15.40, P3.064.
Networks! or as a friend of mine calls them, "little pumpkins"
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RT @MRC_Uganda: Our scientists have engaged in an informative Podcast highlighting the Unit's contribution to the fight against HIV/AIDS.….
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📢Calling outstanding leaders in #pandemic sciences in Africa!. Join a webinar with @SciforAfrica @PSIOxford & @MastercardFdn to hear about new funding to establish networks of research excellence across Africa. Wednesday 6 Dec 2023. Sign up👇.
📢 NEWS: Calling outstanding leaders in #pandemic sciences in Africa. We've joined forces with @SciforAfrica & @MastercardFdn to support innovative networks of research excellence across Africa. 🗓️ Apply before 31 January 2024. Find out more 👇.
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🌞 Rakai shines bright with nearly 300 new solar panels!. 🌿 Congrats on the green initiative. First solar-powered research institute in Africa!!👏. In Uganda, where power reliability is a challenge, these panels offer a sustainable and cost-effective solution @_RHSP
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Thanks to all speakers at the PANGEA Consortium Meeting in Montreux 16-18 Oct. Yesterday, representatives from @WHO, @UNAIDS and @PEPFAR gave their views on How can #HIV phylogenetics studies contribute to reaching the ‘end of AIDS as a public health threat’?. @rbaggaley
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New preprint from @m_a_martin on HIV resistance in Rakai, Uganda 2012-2019 👏. Treatment scale-up has reduced overall prevalence of pre-treatment resistance, but NNRTI resistance among pre-treatment PLHIV doubled by 2017. @KateGrabowski @OxfordViromics.
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👏Congratulations to @drSikhulileMoyo and team #virology @AidsHarvard for receiving Presidential Order of Honor & Presidential Order of Meritorious Service🎖️
What a great honour to receive Presidential Order of Honor [P.H.]+Presidential order of Meritorious Service with team virology @AidsHarvard. A whole village support of support. @SANTHEafrica @FINDdx @HivPangea @ASLM_News @ceri_news @gatesfoundation @StellenboschUni @AfricaCDC
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Huge congratulations to @AimeBienfait . Learning Patterns of HIV-1 co-resistance to Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies with Reduced subtype bias using Multi-task Learning . Read the preprint ⬇️.
biorxiv.org
The ability to predict HIV-1 resistance to broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) will increase bnAb therapeutic benefits. Machine learning is a powerful approach for such prediction. One challenge...
We present our work on the use of machine learning (ML) to predict #HIV susceptibility to broadly neutralizing antibodies (#bnAbs): supervised by @ChristoPhraser @JohnFrater5 @LucieAbeDor and others. @ChrisWymant @PennyZach1 @HivPangea @PSIOxford . 1/5
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What drives people living with #HIV migrate to fishing communities?. Find out in Sarah Nakamanya’s new paper published in Global Public Health. #stigma. @MRC_Uganda @_RHSP @LSHTM. Read the paper ⬇️.
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