Lydia Becker Institute
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Researchers from the Lydia Becker Institute of Immunology & Inflammation. Fundamental and translational immunology addressing key concepts in health & disease.
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That's a wrap, folks! We had a tremendous time organising and hosting the very first #neuroimmuno24 conference. See you at the next one - do get in touch if you're keen to get involved :) BSI Congress & Events British Society for Immunology
We are constantly bombarded with products and regimes that say they will boost our immunity, but do any of these things work? Do we really need to boost our immune system?
Find out more from Professor Prof Sheena Cruickshank (she/her) at the Universally Manchester festival in June.
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Come join Iris Mair and I at the University of Edinburgh, as part of a team with Kathryn Else and Rowan Bancroft at the University of Manchester in this exciting interdisciplinary project.
Hugely excited to be returning to Edinburgh after 11 wonderful years in Manchester! Of course I’ll miss my amazing colleagues & friends here Lydia Becker Institute, but can’t wait to reconnect with the brilliant people & community The University of Edinburgh and Institute of Immunology & Infection - thrilling times ahead!
Please feel free to get in touch with us if you're interested or have any questions about the project, fieldwork or anything else. The team includes Amy Pedersen, Kathryn Else, Rowan Bancroft, myself and wonderful field/research assistants, students and volunteers.
Happy #DayOfImmunology !
Thank you to all the #immunologists out there helping us understand the #ImmuneSystem & its role in human & animal #health !💫
Take a look at our #EDI activity grants that promote a more diverse & inclusive #immunology community 👉bit.ly/3tKCnhM
Nice piece 🎙️ by tim vernimmen on our latest story in Science Magazine on the Vitamin D-gut microbiome-cancer immunity axis 💊🦠, in conversation with Caetano Reis e Sousa & Evangelos Giampazolias, out in National Geographic:
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That’s a wrap! #Neuroimmune2024 BSI Congress & Events BSI Neuroimmunology Affinity Group was a huge success! Thanks everyone for sharing and for being so open! We have a great community of neuro enthusiasts in the UK
Very excited to share our latest work, out today in Science Magazine, on the serendipitous finding that vitamin D ☀️ regulates the gut microbiome to promote cancer immunity🦠 science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… 🧵👇 Caetano Reis e Sousa The Crick
Really looking forward to hosting @AllAboutB in July for our BSI Congress & Events Manchester immunology seminar series - it’s going to be great! #TeamBcells
This week's Biomedical Science Seminar speaker is Judi Allen Immunology, Immunity to Infection, Respiratory Med. Judi is presenting her work on the host immune response to helminth infection. Hosted by Cecile Crosnier
Lydia Becker Institute #Macrophages #Matrix #Metazoan #Parasites #immunobiology #infection
Ardwick Climate Action launches walking route to combat air pollution, improve the health and wellbeing of local people and improve public safety away from major roads🛣️
Read more: socialresponsibility.manchester.ac.uk/all-news/clima…
Interested in Team Research principles & their benefits across The University of Manchester research? Join TeamsBuildDreams for “A Community Event on Teamwork in Research” to network, learn, & grow as a community: eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-community-… UoM Biology, Medicine and Health UoM Science and Engineering UoM Humanities Ruth Norris Charlotte Stockton Research England
The next Methods in Neuroscience Seminar in our monthly series takes place on 18th April, featuring
Anna Gray and Dr Raymond Wong - details and registration on the attached poster (@AghilehE Dr Andreea D. Pantiru Matt Bluett-Duncan Victor Tapia)