Cambridge Infectious Diseases IRC

Cambridge Infectious Diseases is a multidisciplinary community of infectious disease researchers in and around the University of Cambridge (@Cambridge_Uni), UK.

[Medicine at Cambridge @MedCambridge]

UP NEXT: @Cambridgeimmuno seminar series:
🎓Kai-Michael Toellner, Babraham Institute
📢"ZAPing viral RNAs: Targeted RNA degradation as an antiviral defence system"
📅 4-5pm, Thurs 21 Nov
📍JCBC, @CamBioCampus
🔗https://t.co/pSjOKfQhwN
#CITIID | @ToeKai | @BabrahamInst

[Ellie Barnes 🚵‍♀️ @EleanorBarnesOx]

This is a great figure visualising WHO global priority endemic pathogens for vaccine research and development (R&D) using multi-criteria d… https://t.co/KhgSqmIRvv
Note Hepatitis C sits in the top 10 list for 5/6 global regions.

[School of Biological Sciences @Cambridge_SBS]

Applications are open to the Cambridge Biosciences Doctoral Training Programme!

Apply by 3 December to our @BBSRC funded studentships and join an inclusive and supportive environment working with leading researchers in the Biosciences!

➡️ https://t.co/NTk3nDjLKv

[Maya Juman @mayajuman]

The first chapter of my PhD is out today in @Ecol_Evol! We analyzed seasonal patterns of henipavirus seroprevalence in African Straw-Coloured Fruit Bats 🔓⬇️

https://t.co/xgEYIjLvMY

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[Homerton Outreach and Admissions @HomertonSLO]

*CALLING ALL UK #BIOLOGY STUDENTS!* Have you signed up for our ‘Cambridge Biology Challenge’ yet? 🧪🦠🌱🪲
This nationwide #competition challenges #students to think deeply about the sort of questions that we ask at #cambridgeuniversity .
FIND OUT MORE: https://t.co/TbPkGSErDj

[Medicine at Cambridge @MedCambridge]

Excited for this weeks@Cambridgeimmuno seminar: 🎓Dr Chad Swanson, @KingsCollegeLon
📢"ZAPing viral RNAs: Targeted RNA degradation as an antiviral defence system"
📅 4-5pm, Thurs 14 Nov
📍JCBC @CamBioCampus
@Swanson_Chad | @KCLImmunoMicro | #CITIID

[AdvMicro2025 @AdvMicro2025]

Join #AdvMicro2025 for a Session on Host-Pathogen Interaction!
Keynotes by:
• Prof. Marc Lecuit (Institut Pasteur)
• Prof. Joan Geoghegan (Uni Birmingham)
• Prof. Jose Bengoechea (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Chaired by Dr. Jakub Kwiecinski (Jagiellonian Uni)

[Microbiology Society @MicrobioSoc]

Up next on the Microbial Genomics Roadshow 2014 in Oxford, we have the Publishing for the Community talk, presented by Editor @Lucy_Weinert (@Cambridge_Uni).

See the full programme: https://t.co/BYPZ8OBbIB
#MicrobioRoadshow #MGen

[James Wood @jw132]

Pleased to be discussing risks of #AvianFlu and its control on @BBCFarmingToday after the H5N5 case on Yorks coast - and with nearly 500 USA dairy farms having H5N1 in 2024 https://t.co/vPyR5Qibhv

[Wellcome Connecting Science Learning and Training @eventsWCS]

Are you a #genomics or #bioinformatics specialist interested in becoming an educator?🎓

Discover how to plan and design engaging learning content for teaching the processing and analysis of genomic data🧬

🖥️ Free online course: #FLTtTGenomics
📎 Sign up: https://t.co/sQ786fkNOj

[Cam Neuroscience @CamNeuro]

Very much looking forward to this tomorrow night @stjohnscam featuring @Lab_Coleman @DuncanAstle @KBGenesBrains @_cmhood @HugoFleming_

Still some tickets remain (free but registration required) - https://t.co/9z1LwEECIH

@mrccbu @CamBrainCNS

[Microbiology Society @MicrobioSoc]

The abstract submission for the Annual Meeting of the Society for Virology (GfV, @GesVirologie) is open till 1 December 2024! GfV is officially affiliated with our Journal of General Virology (#JGenVirol).Don't miss the opportunity to share your research! https://t.co/UZXCbyXEZo

[The Naked Scientists @NakedScientists]

News pod: @dr_michaelmarks from @LSHTM on mpox; Steve Baker from @Cambridge_Uni on antibodies for AMR; @balint_kintses from @BiologicalRese1 on a superbug map; Elizabeth Graham @ucl on Mayans; Michael Ishida on robot fish; and @EdiaCharlotte on dinosaurs.

https://t.co/35YMCIuIsR

[Dr Charlotte Hammer @cc_martell]

I am incredibly happy to see the publication of my first paper as senior author in @PLOSGPH. Together with my amazing co-authors Dorien Braam @PraxisLabsHK and @mbbolajoko and with funding from @CambridgeAfrica we investigated linkages between pastoral (im)mobility & #OneHealth

[Dr Tammy Dougan @TammyDougan]

Senior Data Manager CG-TIC (Fixed Term) @Cambridge_Uni https://t.co/gDwcavbT7C

[Women In Malaria @womeninmalaria]

📢The submission for abstract & symposia for the 2nd WiM Conference has been extended to November 18th, 23:59 CET! Please visit: https://t.co/bsMxPUvwbw to submit your abstract and/or symposia proposal. Please re-share ☺️ #malaria #WomenInMalaria 🧬🧫🦟👩🏾‍🔬📊

[Hilary Browne @hilary_browne]

I am hiring a Research Assistant microbiologist! We are new, expanding research group at @UccMicrobiology and @Pharmabiotic studying anaerobic gut bacteria.

Deadline for applications 29th November. Apply here:
https://t.co/EYN1kbKUBW
Job ID: 081111

[Women In Malaria @womeninmalaria]

⏳REMINDER❗️Call for abstract & symposia submissions for the 2nd WiM Conference closes 31. October, 23:59 CET! Please visit: https://t.co/I62XeZjVwl to submit your abstract and/or symposia proposal. Please re-share #malaria #WomenInMalaria 🧬🧫🦟👩🏾‍🔬📊

[Students Against Superbugs Africa @beat_the_bugs]

Do you wish to contribute towards curbing #AntimicrobialResistance in Africa via innovative research?
Apply now and participate in the #Research4AMR Pitch Contest. Registration link: https://t.co/mYmYAXIVsQ . More guidelines in call document: https://t.co/3LQtBwRCvV