Jacqueline Smith

Group Leader @RoslinInstitute. Interested in avian genomics - host responses to viral infections and environmental adaptation 🐥

[Frontiers - Infectious Disease @FrontInfectDis]

📣New Research Topic open for submission!

Accepting manuscripts on topics related to host innate immune responses to avian- and bat-borne viruses.

Led by Dr. Efstathios Giotis (University of Essex), Jacqueline Smith (Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh) and Xing-Yi Ge (Hunan University).

➡️See more and submit: https://t.co/pPQFZpRZYk
🗓️Deadline: 29th October 2025

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

Congratulations to all co-authors on publication of this paper investigating regions of the chicken genome potentially involved in HPAI resistance #chicken #flu #HPAI #H5N2 @roslininstitute @MDPIOpenAccess https://t.co/1PvgexrSVy

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

A single nuclei study of chicken immune organs. Now on #BioRxiv. A great genomics resource - congratulations to all authors 🐔
https://t.co/N4qJ1qaWQa

[CoronaHeadsUp @CoronaHeadsUp]

H5N1 Is Increasingly Adapting to Mammals

New preprint "shows clear mammal-to-mammal transmission of the virus."

Preprint: https://t.co/M2bmCbF7QZ

UC Davis report:
https://t.co/ZBwGfkqAOo

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

A genome assembly for the Lapland Longspur is now available in NCBI: https://t.co/4pKcKtS0u8

#avian #genome #NCBI @wzuhou @SimoneMeddle @krausejs

[nf-core @nf_core]

Delighted to announce that a new @nf_core preprint manuscript has just gone live!

A collaboration with @EuroFaang, the paper covers updates to @nextflowio and @nf_core, and describes the experience of the @EuroFaang adopted @nf_core.

Let's dive in...🧵

https://t.co/bV7gfJijhi

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

I am co-editing a Special Issue in Applied Sciences entitled 'Applied Genomics and Bioinformatics for the Poultry Industry'.
If you have a suitable paper, then please consider publishing here.
Deadline: 20th September 2024
https://t.co/dgQV5kIWsi

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

@DrWigley 😄

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

An excellent review of avian chromosome evolution @darrenkgriffin
https://t.co/m941m9Dajx

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

@LVervelde You will be missed Lonneke x

[Edinburgh Genomics @edgenome]

We are hiring - job vacancy in Edinburgh Genomics lab. Come and join the amazing team here. Click link for more details

https://t.co/AUVwjdG9Jk

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

A new duck genome assembly:
https://t.co/o6lrvJNteF
#duck #genome @BMCBiology

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

Congratulations to @RachmanMifta on her very nice paper on selective sweep analysis of heat stress in Nigerian chickens @OlivierHanotte @TadelleD and Almas and Oladeji #chicken #heatstress #genome
https://t.co/OePHO5wZnS

[Emma Cunningham @_EmCunningham_]

Last week to apply...

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

The white crowned sparrow genome is now available! Congratulations to @wzuhou and all co-authors @SimoneMeddle @KasiaMiedzinska @krausejs @J_H_Perez #johnwingfield #scientificreports #sparrow #genome
https://t.co/JSllLT75QX

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

@StevenFiddaman Great! Hopefully catchup with you Steven

[Jacqueline Smith @smithjac7]

Great Poultry workshop today at #PAG31. Excellent talks from all the speakers