Had a great time today with the lab team raising money for Macmillan cancer charity with our coffee morning! We raised over £300 with lots of tasty home bakes 😋 thanks to student Alanoud for making the video!

Excellent opportunity in one of the best neuroimmunology & glycobiology around 👇🏼

Blue Jay (2025). My new article piece made entirely using a needle and thread 🪡🧵 #embroidery #embroideryart

Don't miss out on this meeting ! You have a few hours left to get your abstracts in. Looking forward to reading them 😀

🕑Where does the time go! ⏳️There's only 1 week left to submit your abstract for #KSFUNGALPATH26 meeting in beautiful Breckenridge in January 2026. 📌Submit now to ensure your spot: www.keystonesymposia.org/conferences/...

🕑Where does the time go! ⏳️There's only 1 week left to submit your abstract for #KSFUNGALPATH26 meeting in beautiful Breckenridge in January 2026. 📌Submit now to ensure your spot: www.keystonesymposia.org/conferences/...

A critical point for all new PIs - planning ahead is essential!

Assistant Prof post in bacterial genomics @unibirmingham.bsky.social Come and join us!! @imibirmingham.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOO184/a...

There's one week left to apply for postdoc positions in my group. Links to apply below! #academicjobs #researchjobs #immunosky

Npj fungal science is open!! This is another exciting title for the npj family and this one has @therad-lab.bsky.social at the helm! 🤩

Very excited to announce launch of brand new journal npj Fungal Science! As EIC I'm joined by a fantastic board of academic editors from across the mycology field. You can learn more about the journal scope and submit your work here: www.nature.com/npjfungalsci/

Scholarships are available to attend the Keystone Fungal Pathogens meeting in Jan 2026! Want to be considered? Submit your abstract by 16th Sept. Links and details in post below 👇🧪 #KSFungalPath2026 #immunosky

A fascinating read with a cup of tea this Sunday morning: discovering the origins of London's parakeets (we get to see the odd one here in Brum too!) www.thetimes.com/article/b8d4...

Job ads for TWO postdoctoral positions available in our group are now online. Deadline August 25th. 🧪Immunologists, apply in link below. 🍄Microbiologists- please follow link in next post. edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

🚨New lab pre-print! We took a deep dive into brain immune responses comparing clinical isolates of C neoformans. Must read if you work on mouse models of cryptococcal meningitis. Also super proud that most of the authors are/were rotating MSc students www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... #immunosky 🧪

New BBC article on fungal infections in which we are quoted: www.bbc.co.uk/future/artic...

The abstract and scholarship deadline is fast approaching for the Keystone Fungal Pathogens meeting #KSFungalPath26 ! Submit your work by 16th Sept to join the fabulous line-up of invited speakers, featured in the video below (also includes submission links!) youtu.be/olUnNGEsqbk?...

The abstract and scholarship deadline is fast approaching for the Keystone Fungal Pathogens meeting #KSFungalPath26 ! Submit your work by 16th Sept to join the fabulous line-up of invited speakers, featured in the video below (also includes submission links!) youtu.be/olUnNGEsqbk?...

Thanks to new funding from @wellcometrust.bsky.social we will soon be advertising two postdoc positions! Interested? Please get in touch in the first instance and I'll provide more info on the projects. You can also learn more on our lab website www.theradlab.co.uk #immunosky 🧪

This is cool - fungi compounds to fight cancer #immunosky 🧪 theconversation.com/toxic-fungus...

I wrote a new book chapter on all things antifungal immunity - good overview for those new to the field and students! Free access with this link until August 👇 🧪 #immunosky www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Lots of opportunities popping up in #medicalmycology !

Thanks to new funding from @wellcometrust.bsky.social we will soon be advertising two postdoc positions! Interested? Please get in touch in the first instance and I'll provide more info on the projects. You can also learn more on our lab website www.theradlab.co.uk #immunosky 🧪

And that's a wrap! Thanks to everyone who attended and made it a full and exciting day. Congratulations to our poster prize winners!

Next session we're switching gear to hear more about fundamental research and how this helps us understand clinical syndromes, lots of interesting insights from @sarahdimeloe.bsky.social ! #BSIMidlands25

It's today! Our #BSIMidlands25 kicks off with an overview of the history of clinical immunology in the Midlands by Dr Aarnoud Huissoon

Congratulations to all the new fellows! Lovely to see neuroimmunology being recognised again @franzeprogatzky.bsky.social !

Missed this article when it was published last month, but it is a good insight into the range of disruption being experienced by our US colleagues in the wake of funding cuts: www.science.org/content/arti... #immunosky #microsky 🧪

Full program now online for the #BSIMidlands25 meeting next month in Birmingham! Register now to secure your spot: www.immunology.org/events/bridg... #immunosky 🧪

Full program now online for the #BSIMidlads25 meeting next month in Birmingham! Register now to secure your spot: www.immunology.org/events/bridg... 🧪 #immunosky

Full program now online for the #BSIMidlands25 meeting next month in Birmingham! Register now to secure your spot: www.immunology.org/events/bridg... #immunosky 🧪

Last few days to get your abstracts in for our meeting next month in Birmingham! Come join us to help bridge the gap between discovery and clinical immunology. www.immunology.org/events/bridg... #immunosky 🧪

Deadline this Friday - register to secure your spot at this meeting now! #immunosky @britsocimm.bsky.social

Deadline this Friday - register to secure your spot at this meeting now! #immunosky @britsocimm.bsky.social

Still time to submit and register for this meeting! We've got a great speaker line up this year - check it out below! #immunosky 🧪

Still time to submit and register for this meeting! We've got a great speaker line up this year - check it out below! #immunosky 🧪

Our new blog post spotlights the Lister Institute's ties with @unibirmingham.bsky.social, home to Lister Fellows past and present @bendinglab.bsky.social @agagambus.bsky.social @sarahdimeloe.bsky.social sky.social @therad-lab.bsky.social @tunglejic.bsky.social lister-institute.org.uk/shining-a-li...

A love heart for you all, this sunny #FluorescenceFriday. Pass it on to show some love to your friends who love #Microscopy ❤️🔬

Check out latest work from @bendinglab.bsky.social - new insights into IFNg regulation of TCR signalling! 🧪 #immunosky

Nice article in The Telegraph today about importance of fungal infections and the need for more research. Lots of quotes from UK researchers! www.telegraph.co.uk/global-healt...

Lovely day last week receiving my @thelisterinstitute.bsky.social prize alongside fellow awardee @sarahdimeloe.bsky.social ! Thanks so much to all lab members and colleagues for all their support over the years

Excellent news - we desperately need more antifungal drugs. Onto the reading list this goes! #microsky 🧪

Every word of this. It's utterly deplorable that there hasn't been a boycott. Shameful.

Tragically, A child has died of measles in Texas. Cases of measles continue to grow in Texas & elsewhere in USA. Please seriously consider vaccinating your child with the MMR vaccine which is safe & effective. Outbreaks at this scale are NOT normal & is facilitated by high pptn of unvaccinated kids

@sellingamirror.bsky.social spotted on my local FB page

Kralova , Donic, Jung et al. report robust competitive commensalism btwn. fungi of the Kazachstania and Candida clades. https://buff.ly/4hqmqFH 📘 In Host–Microbe Interactions 2025 👉 https://buff.ly/40XMv8r

First Post on blue-sky. We are hiring! Post-doctoral position available in the neuroimmunology of stroke. Please check out link below and share elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...

🚨 Need inspiration for your #BSIAwards nomination? Meet the incredible winners from 2023! bit.ly/3KPkqs1 🌟 Could this year’s winner be someone you know? Nominate an outstanding immunologist today! 🏆 🔗 Find out more and submit here: bit.ly/419fyGu

Save the Date! 🗓 "Bridging the gap between clinical and academic immunologists in the Midlands" - our annual symposium will be on 20th June 2025 in Birmingham! Follow us for further details and speakers to be announced in next couple weeks! #immunosky 🧪 @britsocimm.bsky.social