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Molecular microbiologist specialising in human and zoonotic diseases. Based at LOMWRU in Vientiane, capital city of Lao PDR. I also do a bit of photography!

Vientiane, Lao PDR
Joined October 2012
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Celebrating National Lao Health Workers Day at Mahosot Hospital #Laos a big thank you to all those involved in the healthcare sector wherever you are!
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Second day of #pint24 about to start in #Vientiane #Laos! Doors are open at CoreBeer, Rue Thadua. Join us at 6pm tonight!
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Setting up already for Pint of Science Laos #pint24 tonight at CoreBeer #Laos #vientiane
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The final program released! Come join us on the 13-14th May to listen to 6 interesting science talks. Topics range from deadly soil bacteria to space exploration, and from wildlife conservation to green energy. #pint24 #pint24LA
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Around 800 elephants are left in Laos. The main issue is the low birth rate and an aging population with only 2 births for 10 deaths yearly. Learn about the importance of breeding elephants for conservation purposes with Anabel at #PintofScienceLA #pint24 #pint24LA
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#LOMWRU celebrated World AMR Awareness Week #WAAW raising awareness of resistance to antibiotics and their proper use to treat infections #laos #AntimicrobialResistance
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What better way to relax, than by the banks of the Mekong in Luang Prabang at sunset #laos
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🗣️"Turning that data into impact is very important." 🗣️"If you build genomic surveillance capacities in a country, they can pivot to any threat that emerges." Spot on from the iMMS panel @ASTMH #TropMed23, ft. @raman_jaishree @Tung_Jowi @Shav_R @EsteeTorok & Nana Aba Williams.
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Research Highlight from Matthew Robinson @MORUBKK Longitudinal comparison of bacterial pathogen seropositivity among wet market vendors in the Lao People's Democratic Republic ndm.ac/tropmed.res-hi sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Are market vendors at greater risk of zoonotic diseases? Our recent study looks at exposure risks in #Laos doi.org/10.1016/j.onehlt.202… #zoonosis
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Excellent work by our SEAOHUN Fellow Vilaiphone at #LOMWRU @MORUBKK
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Looking forward to tonight at #pint23TH in #Bangkok!
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Getting ready for night 2 of #pint23 in #Laos! Join us at CoreBeer #vientiane #pint23LA
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Dont't forget to join the first night of Pint of Science Laos! Talks start from 6:00pm (door open at 5:30pm) Corebeer, Bueng Kha Nyong Free entry! #Pint23 #Pint23LA
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The longest day of the year! (The wait until #pint23 starts tonight!) #pint23LA #Laos
Join us on the 22nd May for the first night of Pint of Science. Our three speakers will explain their interesting topics. Talks from 18:00 (doors open at 17:30) 📍Corebeer, Bueng Kha Nyong village Free entry! (including a free drink) #Pint23 #Pint23LA
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The countdown begins!
Only 10 days to go! Get ready to join Pint of Science Laos on 22 & 23 May, from 6pm, at Corebeer, for a fantastic night of science and fun! #pint23 #pint23la
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Thank you to our sponsors! Pint of Science Laos is organized by LOMWRU and supported by MORU, with sponsorship from the British Embassy Vientiane, and the Australian Chamber of Commerce Laos @UKinLaos @AustchamLao @MORUBKK #Pint23 #Pint23LA
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[ພາສາລາວຢູ່ກ້ອງຄອມເມັ້ນ] Book the date in your calendars and join us on May 22nd and 23rd for the #Pint23. Our six speakers will showcase a lot of interesting topics, including fun activities" Talks from 18:00 (doors open at 17:30) Free entry!📍Corebeer #Pint23LA
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It is time for Pint of Science Laos 2023! Join us on Monday 22nd and Tuesday 23rd May for two nights of fun science talks from some of Vientiane’s top scientists. ມ່າຮ່ວມງານພົບປະວິທະຍາສາດນຳກັນເດີ້! ທີ່ CoreBeer restaurant, Vientiane #Pint23 #Pint23LA
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