A big thank you to Dr. Lok Raj Joshi (@Lokraj ) for an insightful seminar this morning,
“Engineering viral vectors for vaccine and gene therapy applications.” @ugavetmed
Thank you to everyone who attended!
New #IDIS Seminar! 📣 Join us on Monday, Oct. 28 for a seminar with Dr. Lok Raj Joshi (@Lokraj) @ugavetmed's Department of Population Health!
We hope to see you there! #UGAVetMed#VetDawgs
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For the full seminar schedule, visit our website. 🔗 in bio.
BREAKING NEWS
The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.
Attention grad students in machine learning, AI or immunology! MIT is launching a new postdoc program ($75K/yr salary) for folks who want to work on the intersection of AI and the life sciences. (1/3)
Exciting postdoc position in @DiegoDiel1 lab @cornellvet to work on viral immunology and vaccinology. Here is the link to the position: https://t.co/Q02mvFbT1I
Congratulations to both @MeredithBPhelps and @adamnitido who successfully defended their PhDs this month! It's been a blast having you both in the lab!
For today’s #GlobalTigerDay in this #YearoftheTiger, #Nepal announced it achieved its global commitment, made in 2010, to double the country’s wild tiger population by 2022. A 2022 survey revealed there are an estimated 355 tigers now in the country, up from 121 in 2010.
Proud and excited to share our paper on the different capacities for IgG subclass to prevent HIV transmission which is now online!
https://t.co/tGvAJi5lcI
The overarching message is that broadly neutralizing antibodies can drive innate immunity to help prevent HIV transmission.
Vectored ImmunoProphylaxis (VIP) produces broadly neutralizing antibody (VRC07) in humans!
I'm incredibly proud to have been able to participate in the development of VIP from the very beginning and am excited to see where this goes next!
https://t.co/q85PbmEJOX