Early Transmission Dynamics in Wuhan, China, of Novel Coronavirus–Infected Pneumonia was recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

There is an open postdoctoral position to work in collaboration with Robert Woods, Aaron King, Andrew Read, and their teams.

Outbreak Science PREreview is a platform for sharing and reviewing pre-prints for 2019-nCoV studies.

Pejman Rohani has been named Regents’ Professor for research that is recognized both nationally and internationally as innovative and pace-setting.

This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) solicits applications to establish Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (CARB) Interdisciplinary Research Units (CARBIRUs) focused on improving our understanding of bacterial and host factors important for antibacterial resistance and infection to inform development of new approaches to prevent, diagnose, and treat antibacterial-resistant infections.

The MIDAS Network Coordination Center has launched a Flickr account!

Since early December 2019, 61 new MIDAS members joined, 26 faculty, 30 students, and 5 postdocs from the US and other countries.

Brent Allman, a fourth-year student at Emory University in the Population Biology, Ecology and Evolution doctoral program, has been named the Laney Graduate School’s 2019-20 Kharen Fulton Diversity Awardee.

NIAID has established the Emerging Leaders in Data Science Fellowship Program to develop a cadre of talented data scientists who have a strong interest in applying their bioinformatics and data science expertise to advance research on infectious and immune-mediated diseases. Application deadline is February 8, 2020.

On behalf of the non-profit Outbreak Science, Mike Johansson enlists help to improve the way epidemiological data are shared during outbreaks.