Shannon N. Bennett

Chief of Science & Assoc. Curator of Microbiology at the California Academy of Sciences; Microbial Diversity and Virus Evolution; Dengue, Zika, Hantavirus

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

Claude the Albino Alligator Is Curing Our Collective Anxiety With His Livestream https://t.co/LkM7owaL8t

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

I’m going, too!

[Luiz Rocha, PhD @CoralReefFish]

I'm heading to the Caribbean tomorrow for a trip in collaboration with a team from the @smithsonian @NMNH, so get ready for a lot of Caribbean reef fish pictures coming your way! Will share more details when I get there! #fishmas

[SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19) @COVID19_disease]

⚠️ BREAKING:

Wastewater in Saint Petersburg, Florida Tests Positive for H5 Bird Flu; No Active Outbreak in Poultry or Dairy Cows Reported

[Luiz Rocha, PhD @CoralReefFish]

I'm hiring a coordinator for our #mesophotic Autonomous Reef Monitoring Structures (ARMS) program! This exciting new project will generate unprecedented amounts of information about the biodiversity of deep reefs in the Pacific. Spread the word! https://t.co/UXRak9cEED

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

November 6, 2024 https://t.co/NQTfrkNz0H

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

A vote for your mothers daughters partners sisters nieces is a vote for Harris Waltz 2024 - if you care even a smidgeon for the women in your life

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

"mothing" is a great way to celebrate the Halloween season!

[Scott D. Sampson @DrScottSampson]

Sharing this beautiful story by @washingtonpost’s @MJ_Coren about how his trip with our @calacademy scientists led him to fall in love with moths and discover why “mothing” may be the best way to discover the miracle of biodiversity in your own backyard. https://t.co/YjV2jc3ObZ

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

#cop16 #cnc #citynaturechallenge ⁦@RebaFay⁩ ⁦@alisonkestrel⁩ leaders in getting involved with and for biodiversity!

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

#dengue DOES have an under-appreciated and significant history in Kenya! It was a great pleasure to work with @sindiso_n and team!

[Eva Harris @HarrisProgram]

Our latest publication, led by graduate student Reinaldo Mercado-Hernandez, investigates the association of obesity with dengue virus infection and disease in Nicaragua https://t.co/E7e0cBLYYO

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

Such a warm welcome and wonderful new colleagues!

[Neelika Malavige @GMalavige]

Delighted that Prof. Shannon Bennett, Cheif of Scince from California Academy of Science, came all the way to conduct workshops on #virus evolution, #phylogenetic analysis, #microbiome and #metagenomics.

@aicbusjp @DinukaAri @chandi2012

[Dr. Corrie Moreau @CorrieMoreau]

This is outragous! Natural history collections are irreplaceable and critical for research. I signed this petition and I hope you will too. #CollectionsAreEssential

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

@calacademy - using science to save corals!

[Pim Bongaerts @pimbongaerts]

Our lab has just returned from 3 wks in Curacao resurveying our monitoring sites during the ongoing coral bleaching event. Despite the heartbreak of witnessing the reefs' deterioration and the loss of century-old colonies, there were also hopeful signs of recovery and resilience

[iNaturalist @inaturalist]

It's #MolluskMonday and our Observation of the Day is this Miamira flavicostata #nudibranch, seen in #Australia by debiiem!

More details at: https://t.co/aZPZtjGnA7 #nature #marinebio #malacology #biodiversity

[Luiz Rocha, PhD @CoralReefFish]

It's my pleasure to announce that the amazing @ashadevos was selected as a 2024 Osher Fellow by the @calacademy! She will spend this week here in San Francisco sharing her great work and passion for marine conservation with us! Welcome Asha! https://t.co/CNcpvpB3Bs

[Shannon N. Bennett @MicrobeExplorer]

I look forward to working with you more and more, as a colleague and friend! Congratulations, Dr Nyathi!

[Sindiso Nyathi @sindiso_n]

An achievement I have been able to realize largely due to the support and mentorship of folks like @LaBeaud_Lab, @morde, @KristinSainani, @MicrobeExplorer, and @JasonAndrewsMD! Excited to continue working with such smart scientists to tackle important infectious disease problems.

[NameGoesHere @RheumEpi]

@sindiso_n @LaBeaud_Lab @morde @KristinSainani @MicrobeExplorer @JasonAndrewsMD Well done Sindiso! A big congrats Dr. Nyathi!!

[UTMB Provost's Office @UTMBProvost]

Congratulations to Dr. Nikos Vasilakis @Vasilakis_Lab on receiving the 2023 Dalrymple/Young Award from @ACAV_ASTMH! The award is given every three years to a mid-career investigator who has made outstanding contributions to arbovirology. Well-deserved!

[UTMB Provost's Office @UTMBProvost]

Congratulations to Dr. Shannan Rossi @Rossi_viruslab, who is a new Fellow of the American Society of Tropical Medicine & Hygiene @ASTMH.
Additional, she has been elected Chair-Elect of the American Committee on Arthropod-Borne & Zoonotic Viruses @ACAV_ASTMH. Outstanding!

[California Academy of Sciences @calacademy]

Congrats to the record-setting ELEVEN @calacademy_ssi interns selected to present their research at @SACNAS — not just an incredible showing (+2 category winners!), but an amazing experience all around. Want to join SSI '24? More on our @NSF #REU program @ https://t.co/5x8DYa4iyO