Vanessa Meier-Stephenson

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

Recruiting a senior protein/RNA biochemist to our team!
(Please circulate to those who may be interested- thanks!)
https://t.co/BN5pN2QGq0

[Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 @ABsteward]

"There isn’t an ID doc in this country who hasn’t been at the bedside of a patient who’s desperately ill & for whom we did not have an antibiotic.” @IDSAInfo President Dr. Cynthia Sears. #IDquotes #IDTwitter
Retweet if you ever had a patient with no #antibiotic to treat.

[Dr. Lynora Saxinger MD FRCPC Infectious Diseases @AntibioticDoc]

This.

[CanHepC Network @canhepc]

Today for #CanHepDay24 we are asking the federal government for:

✅Targets to measure progress toward hepatitis elimination📋
✅Evidence-based hep B & C screening guidelines
✅Point-of-care testing approval
✅Universal birth-dose hep B vaccination💉
✅Updated hep B & C estimates

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

And thanks to @neurology_live for the additional plug and awareness!

[NeurologyLive® @neurology_live]

A recent case series showed concerning trends of neurological conditions from mosquito-borne diseases impacting patients living in Canada and the United States. Research by @MeierStephenson et al📒

More: https://t.co/LhpGBqUmch

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

Just in time for mosquito season! 🦟
Our Jamestown Canyon virus neurologic case series in Canada. https://t.co/AGTKUdQlIz

Consider locally endemic arboviruses (JCV, SSH...) on your differential of encephalitis cases during mosquito season. Talk with your lab to request it!

[CASL @CASLupdates]

Don't wait until you get liver cancer from hepatitis.
#HepCantWait. Get tested, save lives.🫂

We're #NotWaiting for change! Together we can win this fight and make a real difference 🩵

July 28 let's raise our voices on #WorldHepatitisDay about #hepatitis elimination!

[CASL @CASLupdates]

BOOK YOUR #CASL #STC2023 STAY AT A SPECIAL RATE!

Discounted hotel rates are available for a limited time - book by Aug28 to ensure availability.

Conditions apply. Visit our website for more info: https://t.co/3G5AQXXatc

#livertwitter #hepatology #liverdisease

[Emma Kasinyabo @ksnybemma]

Congrats to Dhruvi from the @MeierStephenson lab on their poster award!!

[Biophysical Society of Canada @BiophysCanada]

Group photo of everyone attending the @BiophysCanada annual meeting #BSC2023 in Calgary! So many exciting talks, posters and interactions! A lot to come for the rest of today and tomorrow!

[Trushar Patel, PhD, DSc 🇮🇳🇨🇦 @trushar_7]

Congratulations to all Poster Award winners of the 8th Biophysical Society of Canada Conference @BiophysCanada #BSC2023

[SMubareka @SMubareka]

‘I Believe in You’ - University of Toronto Magazine ⁦@GuzzoLabUTSC⁩. One fantastic human. ⁦@CanSocVirol⁩ ⁦@UofTEPIC⁩ https://t.co/XRenOh0NjR

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

@UofA_ID @UAlberta_DoM Thanks, everyone!

[Joanne Lemieux @profLemieux]

I am honoured to be named the Scientific Director of the #CBRF PRAIRIE Hub: Protecting Canada by Building on Excellence in Pandemic Preparedness with @UAlberta @UCalgary @USask UManitoba and partners @CUEdmonton @uLethbridge URegina @VIDOInterVac @EmergentCDMO @gskca 1/2

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

@AMMICanada @shaq_MD Not to claim this was organized alone! The amazing people behind the scenes turning our nerdy ideas into action are AMMI staff and organizational gurus--Krystal Sabourin and Riccarda Galioto! Can't wait to see it all in action!
Hopefully you'll learn lots from it as well ;)

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

New this year to the AMMI conference - @AMMICanada - an Escape Room! - organized by a few your colleagues and Escape Room buffs!
(@shaq_MD , @PhilippeLagacé-Wiens, @MeierStephenson)
You'll need to team up with different backgrounds to beat this challenge in time! Enjoy!

[AMMI Canada @AMMICanada]

The Early Bird registration has been extended to February 28, 2023, register today !
https://t.co/yyO1kTYdIY

https://t.co/O0yzBfVZiX

[WISEST @WISESTualberta]

***Deadline extended to March 5***
We're hiring!! We've got 3 summer positions that we're currently accepting applications for (Summer Coordinator, Program Assistant, Residence Advisor). For more info, visit: https://t.co/xkvs1JytGy

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

Really great paper showing the presence of G4Qs in a linear strand!
Structure of a 28.5 kDa duplex-embedded G-quadruplex system resolved to 7.4 Å resolution with cryo-EM https://t.co/rh8npw2S60

[Vanessa Meier-Stephenson @MeierStephenson]

Have a look at our Research Features article @ResearchFeature (science outreach magazine) on these need little DNA structures!
"G4-quadruplexes: How tangled knots of DNA help regulate and protect our genes"
10.26904/RF-145-3852862352

[Dr. Lynora Saxinger MD FRCPC Infectious Diseases @AntibioticDoc]

Public health care.

Biggest modern mistakes
- Assuming you won’t need it - so not wanting to fund it
- Assuming a business will do it better (they just take HCW away and take easy cases and make money for someone.
“It will relieve your money worries in times of illness.”
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