The Powrie Lab

Powrie lab news and mucosal immunology content! Tweets by members of the Powrie lab, not necessarily representative of the lab as a whole

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

We’re excited to share that we’re also now over on Bluesky! You can find us @powrielab.bsky.social👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬

[Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology @KirOxford]

Do you have a fast gut or a slow gut?

Dr Nick Illot describes how to find this out for yourself (hint - the answer is🌽)

https://t.co/2qFOEfLuh2

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

Merry Christmas from everyone in the Powrie Lab!🎄🎅⭐️

[NDORMS @ndorms]

It’s been a wonderful year at NDORMS! Here are some of the highlights!

[Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology @KirOxford]

We are delighted to host Professor Paul Kubes, who is visiting us from Queen’s University, Canada, for the duration of this academic year!

https://t.co/4bxR6ZvA2d

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

We’ve had a great week at Cold Spring Harbour: Microbiome 2024! A wonderful opportunity to hear updates on all things microbiome, whilst exploring New York🗽🌃🧫
@CSHL @KirOxford @ndorms

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

Thank you to everyone who came to the Kennedy Institute Open Day last week - lovely to meet you all! There’s still time to apply for 2 DPhil projects in our lab - more info can be found at:
1) https://t.co/1NZbz7Pz4n
and 2) https://t.co/FZEkj8sVo4

Apply away!🔬🧑‍🔬🧬🧪@KirOxford

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

The Powrie Lab annual Autumn Walk 2024! A trip to Wytham Woods plus a stop at the White Hart for a hearty post-walk pub lunch. A lovely day for it!!☀️🍁🍂@KirOxford @ndorms

[NDORMS @ndorms]

‘Dehui always has a smile in the lab and is a very helpful individual. She is enthusiastic about science and has lots of great ideas and advice to give.’

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

We’re pleased to share another opportunity to study for a DPhil (PhD) in our lab, funded via the Oxford Cancer centre! See more info on our project online (link below!) and apply by Dec 3rd!🧬🧫
https://t.co/FZEkj8sVo4

[NDORMS @ndorms]

‘Becky is always helpful and supportive in the lab, and has a lot of knowledge to share! She always is able to make people laugh and brings a fun outlook to the lab.’

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

We’re also excited to share details of the Kennedy Institute Open day (Friday 25th October) - it’s a great chance for anyone considering applying to come see the institute and meet some of our lab!🧪🧬🔬
Book your place at https://t.co/vl4nccYDgw
@KirOxford @ndorms

[The Powrie Lab @powrie_lab]

Want to study for a PhD (DPhil) at the University of Oxford? There’s still time apply for a position in the Powrie Lab! Find out more about our exciting DPhil project “Microbiome metabolites as immune checkpoints” here on the @KirOxford website!👩‍🔬🧑‍🔬

https://t.co/1NZbz7Pz4n

[NDORMS @ndorms]

Thinking of doing a PhD? Why not apply to study at Oxford? The Kennedy Institute @KIROxford are holding their first open day. Join us for…

🧫 Lab tours
🙋‍♀️Meet our students
📝Taster lectures
🔬Technology talks

Find out more and book your place! 👉 https://t.co/5ywJtC7ukz

[NDORMS @ndorms]

‘They always make the time to teach new skills in great detail and explain everything patiently. Alice is a kind, caring and funny individual who makes you feel welcomed to the lab and excited to do research. She is a great team player and a reassuring and positive presence.’

[NDORMS @ndorms]

🎉 Congratulations to Prof Sir Ravinder Maini and Prof Sir Marc Feldmann who have jointly received the Royal Society’s Royal Medal! The award recognises their invention of anti-TNF therapy to treat rheumatoid arthritis. https://t.co/SNxoBCqH7j

[Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology @KirOxford]

We are excited that @DrKcoldwell has joined us to study the links between liver disease and gut bacteria!

Kate was awarded the Daphne Jackson Fellowship, and is co-funded by @TheKennedyTrust and the Medical Research Council.

https://t.co/qS3nNu3w2k

[NDORMS @ndorms]

‘Nick has attributes that make him an excellent mentor: he is compassionate, generous, caring, and knowledgeable in both science and in the background goings-on within the Institute. I think everyone in the KIR knows and/or has worked with Nick in some capacity or another.’

[My Science Journey @Journey2Science]

🌍 African & Black students in the UK! 🌍

Join the @KirOxford & IDRM Open Day on 25th October 2024! 🧬🔬
Explore labs, attend taster lectures, and connect with researchers! Don’t miss out! Register: https://t.co/STLzdJ231y

@ndorms @MarahChibwana @M_NinaHardy @Ruthnanje

[Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology @KirOxford]

A Big Thank You to Our Amazing Postdocs!!!#LovePostdocs #NPAW2024 #PostdocEmpowerment