News & Events
Fall 2024 Newsletter

Q4 (Fall) Newsletter
New review on DNA typewriters published!
A new review article to which Sophie Seidel and Tanja Stadler contributed has been published in Nature Reviews Genetics!
Leveraging pathogen sequencing and statistical analysis to inform public health - past, present and future
Tanja's keynote lecture at Virus Genomics Evolution and Bioinformatics 2024 in Hinxton, UK, is now available on Youtube!
Summer 2024 Newsletter

Q3 (Summer) Newsletter
Sheena Conforti successfully defended her PhD

Sheena successfully defended her thesis entitled "Advancing environmental surveillance for antimicrobial resistance: molecular assays, wastewater monitoring and genomic analyses" on August 30th at EAWAG.
Pathoplexus launched!
We're excited to share the launch of Pathoplexus, a specialized database for human viral pathogens of public health importance. By combining modern open-source software and transparent governance, Pathoplexus aims to improve sequence sharing for research and public health.
Ugnė Stolz successfully defended her PhD

Ugnė successfully defended her thesis entitled "Beyond the Binary: Generalised Trees for Phylodynamics " on June 19th.
cEvo hosts Computational Palaeobiology symposium

Symposium at D-BSSE, funded by SNSF, showcases recent advances in computational palaeobiology
Tanja receives the Cloëtta Jubilee prize

Congratulations to Tanja for being awarded the Cloëtta Jubilee prize!
cEvo at Scientifica

Evolution is universal. That was the central theme of our stall, “Understanding the evolution of life” at this year’s Scientifica festival.