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Our team studies @Mycobacterium @tuberculosis as a probe to understand fundamental cell biology and immune defense mechanisms. @HopkinsMedicine @TBCenterJHU
Baltimore, USA
Joined March 2020
Our latest paper in @NatureComms demonstrates dual antibacterial and immunomodulatory activities of a novel glutamine metabolism inhibitor. The study was spearheaded by a terrific postdoc @Sadiyarsh who is also on the academic job market. https://t.co/XHvQcDQyEf
nature.com
Nature Communications - Parveen et al., using immunological, and metabolomics-based assays, demonstrate the importance of host glutamine metabolism in tuberculosis pathogenesis and show...
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Job alert!! Parveen lab will be recruiting a postdoc fellow soon. More information coming soon!! PS: Till then this little fella is in-charge of all experiments 😂 #academic #newPI #postdoc #jobs @LSUHealthNO @LSUHS @LSUHS_Micro
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Big congratulations to @sadiyarsh ; the freshly minted assistant professor from Bishai Lab!! We can't be prouder and are looking forward to all the amazing science coming out of Parveen Lab 😀😎!! #EndTB #AcademicTwitter #TBresearch
The nerve-wracking yet exciting next step of my career: starting as a tenure-track assistant professor at Louisiana State University Health. Can’t express how grateful I am to my mentors and my community 🥰!! @BishaiLab @Jack02646576 @BarbaraSSlusher
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#KStuberculosis24: @BishaiLab closes morning session with beautiful study dissecting hormonal vs. genetic sex-specific differences in #tuberculosis infection with the FCG mouse model, identifying significant differences in pathology, immune cell recruitment, inflammatory response
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Ahead of #WorldTBDay, there is no better opportunity to raise awareness than attending @KeystoneSymp Tuberculosis and exploring emerging #mycobacteria
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The JHU brigade at @KeystoneSymp 2024 @SanjayJain_Lab
#KStuberculosis2024 #TBresearch #Tuberculosis #TB #EndTB
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A big thanks to all authors, our amazing collaborators Drs. @BarbaraSSlusher, Jonathan Powell, Bob Leone, Rana Rais and @JohnsHopkinsDOM @JHMed_ID @HopkinsMedicine
#TB #TBresearch #EndTB #tuberculosis
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A big thanks to all authors and our amazing collaborators Drs. @BarbaraSSlusher, Jonathan Powell, Bob Leone, Rana Rais and their teams #TBresearch #EndTB #tuberculosis
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Morning Read: The Mycobacterium #tuberculosis genome at 25 years: lessons and lingering questions https://t.co/WfZbu5MXkJ
@BishaiLab #IDTwitter
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First achieved in 1998 by Cole et al., the complete genome sequence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis continues to provide an invaluable resource to understand tuberculosis (TB), the leading cause of...
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Morning Read: Sex and Gender Differences in #Tuberculosis Pathogenesis and Treatment Outcomes https://t.co/uEv2X06LdD
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Tuberculosis remains a daunting public health concern in many countries of the world. A consistent observation in the global epidemiology of tuberculosis is an excess of cases of active pulmonary...
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A day filled with insightful talks, anecdotes about Jack, nostalgia, laughter, and fun. Thanks to all of you who could make it to #MurphySymposium! @JHMed_ID @HopkinsMedicine @AlvaroAOrdonez @SanjayJain_Lab @sadiyarsh @gwenbmurphy
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Please join us in celebrating 81st birthday and scientific legacy of Dr. John R Murphy (aka Jack), the pioneer of the Diphtheria fusion protein toxin research and molecular genetics of Diphtheria tox repressor, DtxR. @JHMed_ID @HopkinsMedicine
LIVE Tues 10/11 12:30-5pm: Infections & #Immunotherapy Symposium @BishaiLab @PittHealthSci #DrFadiLakkis @YaleMed #FrancineFoss #MyChronicCancer #NovaBioSystems #RobShickel @HopkinsMedicine @bloombergkimmel @dpardol1 Learn more, join live https://t.co/EmWX1R18JT
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Here is our brand-new review on "Genetic and hormonal mechanisms underlying sex-specific immune responses in tuberculosis" https://t.co/n4H1niEMkY
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A new candidate vaccine against NMIBC in a multi institutional study in close collaboration with @tbivala1 Re-engineered BCG overexpressing cyclic di-AMP augments trained immunity and exhibits improved efficacy against…
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Preprint of our recent finding showing 'BCG conferred protection against SARS-CoV-2' @Yegnalab @tbivala1 @SanjayJain_Lab Dynamic single-cell RNA sequencing reveals BCG vaccination curtails SARS-CoV-2 induced disease severity and lung inflammation
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COVID-19 continues to exact a toll on human health despite the availability of several vaccines. Bacillus Calmette Guérin (BCG) has been shown to confer heterologous immune protection against viral...
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Great sesion on BCG and cancer at 100 years of BCG cong to @ImmunoBladder @BishaiLab and #MTBVAC to @edumoreo 👍
Wrapping up 2 day symposium marking 100 years since the 1st #BCG vaccination covering vaccination to cancer to ‘off-target’ protective effects of BCG. Pictured: Bonus medical instrument exhibit at the hotel-syringes to clean the bladder & fellow speakers in the cancer session.
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@steffikrug, I can’t tell you how grateful I am to my amazing mentors @BishaiLab @Jack02646576 and my wonderful colleagues like you. Thank you for sharing 😍😍.
And a heartfelt congratulations to this (and last) year's recipients of the Arthur M. Dannenberg, Jr. Award for TB research, @sadiyarsh, Monika Looney and Katherine Robsky! 👏🎉💐 Well-deserved recognition of 3 amazing, enthusiastic and brilliant scientists!
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Excited for a great day of #TB research and keynote speaker @mbehr_mcgill at the Johns Hopkins TB Center Annual Scientific Meeting!
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