Immunology lab, B cells and antibodies, investigating immunology with ageing, vaccines, infectious disease and cancer. All views my own.
Joined July 2015
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9 Nov 2023
Interdisciplinary research can be challenging, but exciting and rewarding to work with @ffrancafrat @Mauri_group @WilleggM @JosefNg1 and @DrAlexStew. Loving this paper, tell your sterile transcripts from your productive ones and the world of CSR opens up with fascinating insights
6 Nov 2023
sciCSR developed by @FraternaliLab, @JosefNg1 and colleagues is a computational workflow that uses scRNA-seq data to predict class switch recombination events and B cell dynamics.
nature.com/articles/s41592-0β¦
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29 Apr 2025
Or interpreted another way. People who can afford to drink champagne have better health. This we need to fix.
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29 Apr 2025
Launch day! Looking forward to the Annual Symposium today. A future where everyone can age well on their terms? Learn more about the Vivensa Foundation by...
π Reading: vivensafoundation.org.uk/newβ¦
π Watching: youtu.be/gDgPUbu2RYI
#VivensaFoundation #FundingForAgeingWell
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15 Nov 2024
Really interesting morning discussing our challenges in providing efficient and respectful care of older people.
15 Nov 2024
Delighted to welcome a delegation of Korean civil servants with our @ILCUK partners to learn about our world-leading research on integrated care @UniofSurrey
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13 Nov 2024
Keep an eye out for PhD studentship opportunities from University of Surrey π
13 Nov 2024
We are investing over Β£500m through our new doctoral landscape and focal awards.
The funding announced today will support doctoral students to develop their skills across the biological, engineering & physical, and natural & environmental sciences: orlo.uk/Z8xKX
ALT Image of quote that reads: UKRI Chief Executive, Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser, said: "UKRIβs investments in doctoral training are pivotal for the UKβs research and innovation endeavour. The awards provide funding for universities across the UK to nurture a cadre of creative, talented people to develop their skills and knowledge, to build partnerships and networks, and to pursue the discoveries that will transform tomorrow, with diverse benefits for society and economic growth."
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8 Sep 2024
Congratulations to all our wonderful staff that work so hard to make this possible.
6 Sep 2024
The Daily Mail University Guide 2025 has ranked the University of Surrey 5th in the UK for Student Experience.
We also ranked 12th for Graduate Salaries and 18th overall.
#ProudtobeSurrey #Guildford
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
7 Sep 2024
We are delighted to be ranked 19th in the @guardian University Guide 2025 and proud to feature in today's article, "Ones to watch: three rising stars of this year's university guide". The editorial includes an interview with our President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Max Lu. Read The Guardian's article here: bit.ly/3MxoIWi
#ProudtobeSurrey #ForeverSurrey #Guildford
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
In the Immunosenescence & Ageing symposium @beecellnumbers shows immune cell repertoire changes in ageing, more amazing elevated talks, our exchange @americanaging best ECR talk, & @DrClaireSteves on microbiome, ageing, & younger vs older poo π©
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
31 Jul 2024
Thereβll be >1.5bn people over 65 by 2050. Transdisciplinary healthier ageing research is critical. We recently welcomed our first cohort of 56 academic fellows to rise to this challenge. @GiaFundacion@ILCUK @UniOfSurrey surrey.ac.uk/news/first-cohoβ¦
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18 Jul 2024
Another year gone by with awesome colleagues gathered to celebrate their studentsβ achievements
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17 Jul 2024
Congratulations to Dongjun, producing excellent bioinformatics tools to progress our understanding of antibodies.
16 Jul 2024
Dongjun's talk on ImmunoMatch a.k.a. antibody "tinder" to study heavy and light chain pairing at 3DSIG! #ISMB2024
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17 Jul 2024
Powerful new tool, showing it isnβt all switching from M. doi.org/10.1038/s41592-023-0β¦
16 Jul 2024
Joseph on sciCSR to study and infer class switching dynamics in B cells using scRNA-seq data #ISMB2024
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15 Jul 2024
Great to be back in face to face CARINA network. Immunity for life, looking for a healthy older age.
15 Jul 2024
Now moving on to our βPublic involvement with #ageing #researchβ panel discussion π¬
We are hearing from Debs Smith about how CARINA Network members can prioritise #PPI in their research π
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
3 Jul 2024
Looking for 2 PhD students to work on these exciting @DunhillMedical funded projects. Fully-funded in a fantastic, multi-disciplinary team. Please share with relevant networks and student cohorts. #ageing #prehab #physiology
findaphd.com/phds/project/exβ¦
findaphd.com/phds/project/opβ¦
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13 Jul 2024
Remarkable research for healthy ageing, and more! Are you a member of the academy yet?
11 Jul 2024
Ever wondered what makes @DunhillMedical different from other #healthyageing funders?
From offering a spectrum of funding options, tackling both broad and specific issues, to combining research with action - read about how weβre helping to drive change: tinyurl.com/mrbp3ut5
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
10 Jul 2024
The results of the National Student Survey 2024 are out! Our overall positivity score has remained high at 84.7%. We are really pleased to rank 11th in the UK when the headline score is compared to the institutions normally included in the Guardian University Guide League Table.
#ProudtobeSurrey #ForeverSurrey #NSS2024 #University #Clearing
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12 Jul 2024
Webinar 17th July for this funding call. Supporting independence for older adults.
11 Jul 2024
Do you already have evidence that a particular intervention or service youβve developed can support older adultsβ independence? Then our open #FundingOpportunity could be for you π
Register for our webinar on 17th July to find out more: eventbrite.co.uk/e/supportinβ¦
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
10 Jul 2024
π£ We're delighted to announce the winners of our #EarlyCareer Development #Grants!
Congratulations to @J_W_Lewis, @Alexasanmar & Charandeep Kaur @UniofOxford, we hope these grants help you achieve your #CareerGoals π
Find out more about our work πbit.ly/3I8KFWX
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6 Jul 2024
This is good news.
5 Jul 2024
Sir Patrick Vallance KCB has been appointed Minister of State (Minister for Science) in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology @SciTechgovuk.
ALT Sir Patrick Vallance KCB appointed Minister of State (Minister for Science) in the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology.
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
14 May 2024
Extremely welcome news that the Migration Advisory Committee have found no evidence of abuse of the graduate route and have recommended it stay.
The International Higher Education Commission submitted evidence to the review, arguing for its retention:
ihecommission.uk/event/ihec-β¦
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Deborah Dunn-Walters π retweeted
2 May 2024
Huge thank you to @Emma_S_Chambers for all her expertise she's brought to our Board as one of our first ever ECR Trustees. In particular, she's been a champion for developing initiatives to provide extra support for ECRs & on our vaccine engagement activities
1 May 2024
Today is my last board meeting as @britsocimm trustee. I have spent six wonderful years representing ECRs - I am incredibly proud of ECR initiatives brought in by the BSI, such as the Career Enhancement Grants immunology.org/membership/grβ¦. Thanks to the trustees past and present.
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