News - Summer 2025

1. Aline’s paper “Phage predation is a biomarker for disease severity and shapes pathogen genetic diversity in cholera patients” is out in Nature Comms. Read Aline’s blog post or a Bluesky thread here.
2. Former postdocs Gavin Douglas and Nicolas Tromas have started their own labs, respectively at UNB and INRAE. Check out their latest preprint Co-occurrence drives horizontal gene transfer among marine prokaryotes.
3. Akhil’s first preprint Nutrient Enrichment and Connectivity Jointly Shape Bacterioplankton Diversity is now out, in collaboration with the LEAP team!

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the lab circa 2014: