Blog
11 Jun 2021
Meet the researcher: Greg Young
This week we meet Greg Young from Northumbria University, who has played a vital role in managing his lab’s logistics of COVID-19 sample transfer and analysis.
Blog
7 Jun 2021
Genomics in a pandemic – Shedding light on the invisible
Read the Wellcome Sanger Institute's summary blog of the first Covid Connections event, with COG-UK and Wellcome Connecting Science.
Blog
3 Jun 2021
“Girls like you can’t be doctors” — how Charlotte Summers battled stereotypes to thrive as a woman in science
Read the summary of our first 'Women in COG' event.
News
2 Jun 2021
EMBL-EBI: Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 in England
Read EMBL-EBI's summary of a recent preprint by COG-UK associates, involving the largest in-depth analysis of SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance data.
Explainer
1 Jun 2021
SARS-CoV-2 variants, spike mutations and immune escape – an update
Learn more about a recent COG-UK review on variants and mutations and the latest improvements to the COG-UK Mutation Explorer tool.
Blog
28 May 2021
Meet the researcher: Michelle Erkiert
This week we meet Michelle Erkiert, a Microbiology Administrator at the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust.
Blog
19 May 2021
How can we protect the world from new variants of concern?
On 18th May, Sharon Peacock delivered a speech during a briefing co-hosted by the Permanent Missions of the United Kingdom and of Lebanon to the United Nations in New York,...
Blog
17 May 2021
Meet the Researcher: Thanh Le-Viet
We caught up with Thanh Le-Viet from the Quadram Institute to find out more about his work on the CLIMB platform and the key role he plays within COG-UK.
