Gallery Sarah and PhD viva cake (made by Ryan – fab GF cake) Feb 2024 Megan and Darren at Jaques Monod Insect Pathogen meeting Megan presenting at Jaques Monod Insect Pathogen meeting Remebering George Teissier (1900-1972) co-discover of the (D.mel) sigma virus in 1938 together with Phillipe L’Heritier at at the CNRS Station Biologique in Roscoff (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/349319377_The_discovery_of_the_Drosophile_Sigma_virus_by_Philippe_L%27Heritier_and_his_collaborators) Lab group (and guest star) dinner Dec 2022 Larvae in fly world Fly world -outdoor semi natural fly enclosure The fly zoo. Photos by Darren Obbard – more at https://obbard.bio.ed.ac.uk/photos.html . Ryan viva celebration piñata Ryan’s viva cake made by Sarah Megan’s viva cake made by Kat, fly decorations by Ryan and Sarah Lab day out on the Helford Lab day out on the Helford Lab day out on the Helford – Ferry Boat Inn Team Viruscraft at science in the square Viruscraft at science in the square festival Viruscraft at science in the square festival Viruscraft at science in the square festival Viruscraft at Royal Cornwall show Amber with Viruscraft at the Eden Project Kat and Ryan testing Viruscraft at the Eden Project Ryan’s 1st year PhD talk with some pretty slides Dinner out before RES endosymbiont and infection & immunity meetings in Liverpool 2018- dumplings at Mei Mei! Kat opening RES infection and immunity meeting 2018 Ryan giving a speed talk at RES infection and immunity meeting 2018 Camila giving a speed talk at RES infection and immunity meeting 2018 Our local beach Swim at Gylly beach Molecular lab Fly + virus lab Speckled wood butterfly (credit Tom Houslay) that is host to a vertically transmitted sigma-like virus Cambridge leaving cake by Helen Leggett Darren Obbard acknowledgement slide: D.obbardi by Emma Hodcroft Geek Uber geek Lab logo v1 (via Fiverr) Lab logo v2 (via Fiverr) Fly outline Ben’s post viva Drosophila pinata – new lab tradition?