Mahdad Noursadeghi
@mnoursad.bsky.social
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Weβre hiring! Looking for a laboratory post-doc fellow to help us disentangle protective and pathogenic T cells in TB, so we can stratify disease-risk after infection, and develop more effective vaccines. Interdisciplinary science in the heart of London. What's not to like? More here:
bit.ly/4iIEiwu
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yEFIS
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πΆβοΈ Balancing caregiving and academic travel? Join Dr. Laura Pallett for "The Dual Demands of Academic Travel and Caregiving" ποΈ Sept 25 | π15:00 CEST πhttps://tinyurl.com/yefis2025-ia2 Hosted by the Improving Academia group of yEFIS
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Gabriele Pollara
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In
@elife.bsky.social
: Type I interferon responses contribute to immune protection against mycobacterial infection
doi.org/10.7554/eLif...
#TBSky
#IDSky
#Immunosky
work led by Gillian Tomlinson with support from
@mnoursad.bsky.social
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@innate2adaptive.bsky.social
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Type I interferon responses contribute to immune protection against mycobacterial infection
https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.106799
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Tom Samuels
5 months ago
Very excited to share our new piece of work in the Lancet Global Health
@lancetgh.bsky.social
β Periskope-CM, a set of personalised risk prediction tools for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis mortality:
www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...
#IDsky
#HIV
#GlobalHealth
#meningitis
#fungal
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Lancet
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Gabriele Pollara
5 months ago
Come on down, anyone eligible for a post-doc do consider applying for this exciting project with
@jennyrohn.bsky.social
,
@scottishwormboy.bsky.social
& me! Got a touch of
#UTISky
#IDSky
#ImmunoSky
& π§ͺ about it! π
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Interested in T cell immunity in TB? Check out our new pre-print on antigen-agnostic identification of generalisable human in vivo Mtb-reactive T cell responses:
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
with
@qimmuno.bsky.social
&
@innate2adaptive.bsky.social
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Evolution of T cell responses in the tuberculin skin test reveals generalisable Mtb-reactive T cell metaclones.
T cells contribute to immune protection and pathogenesis in tuberculosis, but measurements of polyclonal responses have failed to resolve correlates of outcome. We report the first temporalβ¦
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.04.12.648537v1
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Dr Munyaradzi Musvosvi speaks about the Titan Vaccine Research Project which will allow selection of most promising TB vaccine candidates. This work is supported by the South African mRNA Vaccine Consortium & funded by
@samrcza.bsky.social
@tomscriba.bsky.social
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwPM...
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Immunopathology of TB: SATVI researchers discuss a groundbreaking study which investigates the role of lymph nodes in the context of mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and disease. The study was funded by a grant from
@wellcomeleap.bsky.social
a program of
youtu.be/8_gCOAfWUpw
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Immunopathology of TB: Studying the role of the lymph nodes in the TB spectrum.
YouTube video by SATVIUCT
https://youtu.be/8_gCOAfWUpw
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2 weeks to the deadline for applications to this post.. take a look, get in touch if you want hear more, don't hold backπ
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T cell Vaccines Lab (Swadling UCL) π§¬π©π½βπ¬
6 months ago
It's just under 1 month to World Immunisation Week 2025 (24th - 30th April)! Check the link below to read more about this crucial campaign for global health.
www.who.int/campaigns/wo...
#WorldImmunisationWeek
#VaccinesWork
#WHO
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World Immunization Week 2025
World Immunization Week, celebrated in the last week of April, aims to promote the life-saving power of immunization to protect people of all ages against vaccine-preventable diseases. Vaccines are on...
https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-immunization-week/2025
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Michael Marks
6 months ago
Academic Clinical Lecturer Posts in Infection now out: for people training in ID in UK & hold/imminently completing PhD. 2 posts
@lshtm.bsky.social
shorturl.at/EIUIz
1 at St Georges & 1 at Kings
shorturl.at/8kDY3
If interested in
@lshtm.bsky.social
posts get in touch. UK ID people please share!!
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Weβre hiring! Looking for a laboratory post-doc fellow to help us disentangle protective and pathogenic T cells in TB, so we can stratify disease-risk after infection, and develop more effective vaccines. Interdisciplinary science in the heart of London. What's not to like? More here:
bit.ly/4iIEiwu
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This is a great initiative!
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State of the art in the enigmatic and complex world of immunological determinants of TBπ
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Kat Mayer-Barber,PhD
10 months ago
Best
#Nikolaus
π ! Our paper on how the π« microenvironment can shape
#innate
immunity against
#viruses
is out
@sciimmunology.bsky.social
This was a herculean effort brilliantly led by
@pauljbaker.bsky.social
who singlehandedly established the model in the lab during the pandemic. π§ͺ
#Immunosky
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Gabriele Pollara
10 months ago
Cool illustration how informative human challenge models can be! Here
#SARSCoV2
challenge model has identified: π insights into differential regulation of IFN-stimulated genes π potential diagnostic biomarkers for early (MX1) & late (IFI27) viral infections
#IDSky
#ImmunoSky
#COVID19
#MedSky
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Also out now.. after peer review, our analysis of blood transcriptional biomarkers of acute respiratory viral infection leveraging the SARS-CoV-2 human challenge model:
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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SARS-CoV-2 human challenge reveals biomarkers that discriminate early and late phases of respiratory viral infections - Nature Communications
Itβs not always clear whether blood biomarkers are differentially expressed in the time course of viral infections. In this SARS-CoV-2 human challenge study, the authors identify distinct single-gene ...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-54764-3
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Reposting for anyone who hasn't clocked this paper yet- fab analysis by
@gushamilton.bsky.social
@gpollara.bsky.social
and team - persuaded anti-IL6 unlikely to increase TB risk , and now need to test it's potential as therapeutic to reduce immunopath. What else can we infer about TB immunology?
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exciting.. congratulations
@gpollara.bsky.social
@jennyrohn.bsky.social
- look forward to hearing more about it
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