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Principal Investigator @UBCMicroImmuno studying tuberculosis, macrophages, drug discovery. Also at https://t.co/XslZiyJArL

Vancouver, British Columbia
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RT @UBCMicroImmuno: The Julian Davies Memorial Symposium will bring together friends, family, colleagues, and microbiology researchers to h….
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RT @yossiavgay: Save the day. Julian Davies Legacy Memorial Symposium will be held at UBC Vancouver Friday October 10th 2025. Details on….
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RT @RosieRedfield: Remembering Julian Davies.
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RT @UBCMicroImmuno: That's a wrap on #PacTB2025! We loved welcoming the TB research community to UBC and learning about new advances in TB….
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RT @UBC: Today is an opportunity to grieve the loss of innocent lives, honour them, comfort those impacted and offer appreciation for those….
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RT @BrianKCoombes: Honoring Robert E. W. Hancock: A Legacy of Innovation in Microbiology and Infectious Disease Research | ACS Infectious D….
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Another #WorldTBDay and so begins another year where #tuberculosis will remain the leading cause of infectious diseases related deaths globally. Let's all remember that TB has not disappeared and we need all hands on deck to #EndTB .@TBVets @StopTBCanada @UBCMicroImmuno
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RT @UBC: February is #BlackHistoryMonth. Black history and excellence should be celebrated every day, but this month offers a dedicated opp….
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Register for PacTB 2025 at UBC!.
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PACTB 2025 is at UBC. Vancouver BC. ⁦@UBCMicroImmuno⁩ ⁦@UBC⁩ ⁦@UBCmedicine#TB #NTM
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Congrats to Hannah Siushansian for rocking your MSc defence!🎉🥂 This completes a trifecta of successful theses defences from @SunLabTB in the past month! We are very thankful for your contributions to our research and best of luck in med school! @uOttawaBMI
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RT @WHO: 🆕 #Tuberculosis, also known as TB, resurged as the leading infectious disease killer in 2023. Approximately 8.2 million people we….
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RT @sgschumacher: "In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) probably returned to being the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent,….
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Preordered! Super stoked. March 2025 is so far away!.#EndTB.
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Hi! My new book, Everything Is Tuberculosis, comes out March 18th. I'm signing 100,000 copies of it. You can preorder your signed copy today at or wherever books are sold.
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🎉🥂2 thesis defences in 2 weeks! Congrats Fjolla Berbatovci and Dr. Nusrah Rajabalee. Proud of you both and I am lucky to have a front-row seat to watch you 2 become amazing scientists!🙏to examiners @BryanHeit @Immunometabolab @MCoteLab @KateyRayner, Dr. D'Costa @uOttawaBMI
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One more week to apply! .
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Are you doing some cool immunology? Come join us @UBC!! We have fantastic support and colleagues here in @UBCMicroImmuno!.
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RT @UBCNews: VIDEO: Modified North American wildflower compound shows potential as a treatment to drug-resistant tuberculosis, according to….
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RT @BurnabyNOW_News: B.C. scientists find wildflower fights drug-resistant tuberculosis
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RT @VIAwesome: B.C. scientists find wildflower fights drug-resistant tuberculosis
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RT @ScienceVancity: A modified plant compound shows promise as the next weapon in the fight against drug-resistant #tuberculosis. The @Sun….
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New study from @SunLabTB finds modified plant🌿compound that selectively target mycobacteria, including drug resistant M. tuberculosis🦠!.A joint effort with @AndreanneLupien, @mbehr_mcgill, Dr. Weibo Yang🙌🎉@UBCMicroImmuno @ubclifesciences @ubcscience.
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