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Oxford Nanopore Technologies

Alex Shaw

Alex Shaw
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Institution
Imperial College London, UK
Biography

Alex, a Research Fellow at Imperial College London, specializes in characterizing bacteria and viruses in stool and sewage. His work includes developing direct sequencing methods for poliovirus, allowing more rapid outbreak confirmation, and supporting global eradication efforts. Currently expanding his focus to a wider range of organisms, Alex aims to establish cost-effective pipelines for wastewater surveillance, generating data tailored for public health actions.

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