Amazing to see our brilliant researchers recognised for their exciting and ground-breaking research - congratulations Dr Sarah Dimeloe & Dr Rebecca Drummond! π
Following last yearβs exciting announcement, the @ListerInstitute visited @unibirmingham to present their prestigious prizes in person.
A proud moment for @theRAD_lab & @SarahDimeloeLab.
Read more: bit.ly/44sLGI3
π₯Watch their video in the commentsβ¬οΈ
ALT From left to right: Dr Sarah Dimeloe, a Lister Institute official, and Dr Rebecca Drummond.
Lovely day last week receiving my @ListerInstitute prize alongside fellow awardee @SarahDimeloeLab ! Thanks to all lab members and colleagues for the support over the years
Weekend reading plot twist: Lactate isnβt just metabolic trash, itβs an immune system puppet master! From gene regulation to disease modulation, this βwasteβ is doing way more than we ever gave it credit for. Dive into our @Immunity review to see lactate in a whole new light.
Thread: VALIDATE is thrilled to support 11 groundbreaking projects through our latest Pump-priming grants, accelerating vaccine development for mycobacteria, leishmaniasis, and Burkholderia pseudomallei.
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Huge congratulations to @drdhruvparekh on his appointment as Medical Director of Research, Development & Innovation (RDI) @uhbtrust!π
A fantastic leader in Critical Care & Respiratory Medicine, Dhruv will drive cutting-edge RDI, strengthening ties with @unibirmingham & beyond π
Interested in host-pathogen interactions, secreted effector proteins, and unusual microbes that lead amazing lifestyles? We are recruiting to two positions - a PDRA (48 months) and a Technician (24 months)!
Are you an #immunologist?
Do you have expertise in molecular and cellular biology?
Do you want to investigate why men and women mount immune responses differently?
Join us as a #PostDoc in #SystemsImmunology and explore mechanisms of #SexDifferences in #Immunity!
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Join our #SystemsImmunology Lab (Lund University, Sweden) as a #Postdoctoral Fellow!
π¬Investigate sex hormone regulation of human immune function using CRISPR, transcriptomics, and immunophenotyping. Fully funded 2-year position (more info attached).
ποΈApply by Jan 6, 2025
π Applications are now open for the 2025 PhD cohort! Successful applicants will receive full funding in addition to a stipend at the standard UKRI rate, with an opportunity to carry out an industry placement and access to high-quality mentorship across six partner institutions.
π EXCITING NEWS: MIBTP awarded prestigious UKRI funding as we welcome new partner, Coventry University! π
Weβre thrilled to share that MIBTP has secured renewed funding through the UKRIβs Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Doctoral Landscape Awards!
π¨4yr PhD in Infection and Immunity π¨ at UCL in our new institute at the Pears buildingποΈ:
3x6wk rotations before selecting Lab for PhD
Deadline 10th Jan
Home tuition Fees stipend.
ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/searchβ¦
We're hiring! 3year post-doc available in the lab on fungal adaptation to the host. Funded by @wellcometrust and working closely with @BECKS_182 team. Further details in link below, informal enquiries welcome!
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π¨ POSTDOC Opportunity! π¨
Joint program @biofinder_study & @BarcelonaBeta ! We seek a motivated #Postdoc to analyze multimodal #biomarker data from ALFA and @biofinder_study π§ π§ͺπ
Job offer link soon. Meanwhile, contact @OskarHansson9 and me, or meet at #AAIC24 !
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Dive into the intricate world of #AtheroImmunometabolism with our latest Review. Discover how metabolic reprogramming in immune cells influences atherosclerosis and opens up innovative therapeutic avenues. Read more to explore groundbreaking insights! @MauroLab_bham
Today marks the start of #LGBTQHistoryMonth π³οΈβπ and staff & students from across the University have developed a range of events and activities.
Find out more and join us in celebrating and commemorating LGBTQ history
birmingham.ac.uk/events/lgbtβ¦
ALT Graphic showing the back of a person wearing a rainbow shawl and small flag with the words 'LGBTQ History Month'
π’ #ImmunoMetaLovers!
Passionated about ImmunoMetabolism?
Ready to dive into the latest discoveries & tech advances with like-minded experts?π‘
1st ever European ImmunoMetabolism Network "Metabolism Meets Immunology" conference
π 26-28 June
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Hot of the press news!!!
Our 3rd meeting - Fuelling the immune response III
Donβt miss it. Get those diaries out - 23rd/24th April.
Immunometabolism friends, do your thing, spread the word!!
PhD studentship available - MRC AIM programme!
We have a fully-funded 4 year PhD studentship available via the MRC AIM programme to start in September 2024. The candidate will focus on investigating the impact of lactate on the macrophage response in tuberculosis disease.