March 15-19, 2017 – Two of our lab members, Siti Aminah & Alvin Paul recently attended the LIMSC conference held in the city of Leiden, Netherlands. Ms. Siti presented her project titled “Transcriptome profiling of L. interrogans serovar Lai” in the poster format. Meanwhile, Alvin gave an oral presentation on the “Analysis of IRF9 phosphorylation state during type I interferon response”. The biennial five-day conference was attended by more than 300 participants from 55 countries spanning from the Americas to Asia. Prominent speakers from the UK and around the country shared their research experience with attendees and gave talks on medical issues.