{"id":15495,"date":"2026-07-29T17:14:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T15:14:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/?page_id=15495"},"modified":"2026-08-25T19:27:50","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T17:27:50","slug":"oussama-souiai","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/oussama-souiai\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Oussama Souiai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1662363337337{margin-top: 36px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;15505&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_circle_2&#8243; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Dr. Oussama Souiai<\/h3>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Institut Pasteur de Tunis[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<span class=\"s1\">Dr. Oussama Souiai is a bioinformatician specializing in host\u2013pathogen molecular interactions, genomics, and computational biology. He holds a PhD focused on the prediction and analysis of host\u2013pathogen interaction networks and has conducted postdoctoral research in phage protein annotation, RNA-seq analysis, and differential RNA processing. His work at the Institut Pasteur de Tunis has focused on transcriptomics, infectious diseases, pathogen genomics, the development of bioinformatics pipelines for biomedical research and metagenomics. His current interests include pathogen detection and characterization using next-generation and Oxford Nanopore sequencing technologies.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Related Speakers<\/h3>\n<hr>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_basic_grid post_type=&#8221;page&#8221; max_items=&#8221;-1&#8243; element_width=&#8221;3&#8243; item=&#8221;basicGrid_TextFirst&#8221; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1787678836358-f2f8014312aeb7f0d8337a5d9851c957-5&#8243; taxonomies=&#8221;219&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Harvard University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15415,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[219],"class_list":["post-15495","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-5th-african-microbiome-day-speaker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15495"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15495\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15506,"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/15495\/revisions\/15506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/h3africa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}