Outreach
What we do
The seminars.
Lighthouse Lightning Talks are 10-minute seminars on emerging topics in molecular biology, disease ecology, global health, computational biology, or scientific practice. See more
The blog.
Insights on real-world issues, rapid analyses with AI tools, and some good old fashioned fun with team science. See more
Science-for-science
In February 2024, we organized an open letter from 290 scientists in 36 countries in support of the WHO’s proposed Pathogen Access and Benefit-Sharing System, which would ensure global vaccine equity while decolonizing scientific research and financing pandemic prevention.
What we also do*
(*when we’re not doing Verena)
The Lancet-PPATS Commission
The Lancet-PPATS Commission on Prevention of Viral Spillover strives to mobilize decision-makers and implementers to take action to limit viral spillovers through research, policy, law, and practice. Read more
Skype a Scientist
Our team enjoys participating in Skype a Scientist, which matches your classroom, scout troop, or library with scientists for Q&A sessions for free. See their work
Fellow Travelers
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the mission of open and equitable science.