Epidemiologist, wildlife veterinarian and global change scientist
UC Berkeley
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Can we make gorillas sick? UC Davis vets work to keep endangered great apes healthy, and learn something about ourselves @GorillaDoctors @ucdavisvetmed washingtonpost.com/science/2…
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Congrats Maya! Excellent work!
STAR @ucdavisvetmed student Maya Iyer is lead author on @BioOneNews
pub for novel diagnostic & therapeutic methods to manage severe EEHV-HD in an Asian #elephant. Mentored by OHI's @SmileyTierra, project collab with @houstonzoo & @bcmhouston
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Thrilled for our Associate Director @CKreuderJohnson on her election to @theNAMedicine 🎉
@ucdavisvetmed @ucdavis @EpiCenterUCD @UofCalifornia
Congratulations and welcome to the 100 new members elected today to the National Academy of Medicine! #NAMmtg nam.edu/national-academy-of-…
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New post-doctoral fellowship available to join our @NSF EEID project investigating impacts of rapid landscape change on virus transmission and evolution in SE Asia! @EpiCenterUCD, @LCoffeyLab, @KadingLabCSU, and @BootsLab. ucdavis.app.box.com/s/6yh6s8…
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We are proud to unveil the new website for the #SkywalkerGibbon Conservation Project. With less than 150 Skywalker Gibbons believed remaining in the wild, we are working against the clock to establish #conservation action plans: skywalkergibbon.org
#MayThe4thBeWithYou
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Our @RSocPublishing Proc R Soc B paper led by @CKreuderJohnson was one of the most discussed paper in #2020 . It sparked lot of discussion about human exploitation of wildlife and spillover risk, timely at the time of global spread of #COVID19 #OneHealth @EpiCenterUCD
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We have convened this public briefing today to announce that a variant of the SARS-COV-2 Virus- currently termed 501.V2 Variant has been identified by our genomics scientists here in South Africa.
#SARSCOV2MediaBriefing
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Tierra Smiley Evans retweeted
So fun to have just wrapped a Facebook Live session with Marcy Uhart on virus spillover and what is needed for pandemic preparedness to safeguard our future and the health of our amazing planet. Thank you @ucdavis! facebook.com/UCDavis/videos/…
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Tierra Smiley Evans retweeted
Reopening elementary schools carries less COVID-19 risk than high schools – but that doesn't guarantee safety bit.ly/2FZcDKB
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News: NIH establishes Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases dlvr.it/RfTKnt
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Excellent news for the future of health on this planet - NIAID announces Centers for Research in Emerging Infectious Diseases | NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases niaid.nih.gov/news-events/ni…
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Pleased to be a part of this exciting new NIH network!
Amazon and Congo Basin Focus of New Emerging Infectious Disease Research Center - UC Davis ucdavis.edu/news/amazon-and-…
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@SmileyTierra of @OneHealthUCD Talking to @weatherchannel about #pandemics and habitat destruction weather.com/health/coronavir…
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OHI epidemiologist Dr. Tierra Smiley Evans highlights the connection between environmental stress and human health being made more apparent by the #COVID19 pandemic in a conversation with @jonathanwatts @guardian
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A message of #COVIDcalm from our Executive Director @JonnaMazet, a leader in pandemic preparedness:
Please, please promote #COVIDcalm Making runs on supplies, like toilet paper, fans fear w/o positive results for #COVID. It is difficult to separate the facts from inflammatory info flooding our devices. Let’s take a collective breath. Your health is in your hands, wash them!
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