Dal_Micro&Imm
@Dal_micro_immun
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Research and education-focused faculty at Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Joined December 2016
Way to go @AMayavannan and colleagues!.
From Halifax! Activated mast cells play an important role in shaping the immune response in Chlamydia reproductive tract infection, including through TLR2-dependent pathways. @DalhousieU @DalPathology
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Writing opportunity!.
Between contracts or positions? Want to write some papers with awesome human viral immunology data, and get paid very competitvely for timely delivery? Message me. Large, curated data sets and drafted figures ready to write. #sciencewriter #humanimmunology #firstdraft.
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RT @CanSocVirol: Here's an important and relevant opportunity for CSV Members and anyone interested in being a CSV Member! @M_Goncheva @sci….
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Pssst. have you applied yet? Posting closes Sept.15.
We're excited to be recruiting a new faculty member in bacterial-host interactions and to hear from YOU! .
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Congrats, Yizhu!!!.
Congratulations to Yizhu Mu at @dalhousieu for receiving a 2023/24 Doctoral Scotia Scholars Award for research defining the role of #peroxisome-derived lipid during #neurogenesis in a Peroxisome Biogenesis Disorder fruit fly model. 🧵(1/6)
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Opportunity alert!! This time for learners:.
We are recruiting. One or two graduate study positions are available in our team. We study immunometabolism and its implication in aging, inflammatory and immune disorders. We use Drosophila, mouse and human samples for our studies. We are in the vibrant Halifax. Contact me.
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We're excited to be recruiting a new faculty member in bacterial-host interactions and to hear from YOU! .
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Job alert!!.
Are you an immunologist wanting to do a one year contract or postdoc asking exciting questions on human anti-viral immunity and senescence with a very cool (mostly complete) cellular data set that’s paired with clinical info and a biobank for further exploration? DM me.
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A very well deserved honour! Congrats @NikThomas5 !.
So this just happened…. Many thanks to the awesome students and research associates for the nomination. Feeling really proud about the next generation coming from the lab. 👏.@LandonGetz @JennyThomassin and many others (not on Twitter)
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Science is for everyone! Happy pride!.
Hi Everyone!!. We are super excited to launch the Pride in Microbiology Network, a community-building initiative for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community in microbiology. Check us out in @NatureMicrobiol:.
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RT @Atlantic_PATH: Congrats to our colleagues, Dr. Jacob Nearing, Dr. Vanessa DeClercq & Dr. Morgan Langille on their new microbiome public….
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Proud of you / nous sommes Fiers de vous @NersesianSarah !!.
Boursière #VanierCanada et candidate au doctorat, Sarah Nersesian @DalhousieU cherche à renforcer les cellules tueuses naturelles afin d’améliorer l’efficacité des immunothérapies contre le cancer de l’ovaire.
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Great learning opportunity for those interested in immunotherapy! @BHCRI.
🚨The first ImmunoT Microcourse is happening on April 6!! Join us for an Introduction to Immunotherapy and hear from and engage with leading experts Brad Nelson @BCCancer and @mklevings on this important topic👇👇👇
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Craig’s a de facto mentor to pretty much all of us. In short – a great person and colleague. Come work with us!
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@MCraigMcCormick is a fantastic colleague, quick to lead, or join meaningful initiatives. He sprung into action throughout the coronavirus pandemic to prevent spread and shepherd vaccine development: .
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Craig is a dedicated and creative teacher, pioneering a new approach to journal club: review a preprint! What a fun way to appraise literature!.
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Craig’s team has been working to reveal druggable targets in viruses and recently defined that a known thiopurine, 6-TG, can inhibit viral replication in host cells – check it out in Plos Pathogens:
journals.plos.org
Author summary The COVID-19 pandemic has ignited efforts to repurpose existing drugs as safe and effective antivirals. Rather than directly inhibiting viral enzymes, host-targeted antivirals inhibit...
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