The Smith Lab

A lab of scientists interested in studying how the immune response to helminth infection alters important diseases, like cancer.

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Happy to announce I have a fully funded PhD available in my lab starting October 2025

Gut Reactions and Ground Rules: The Microbial and Environmental Drivers of Zoonotic Hookworm Hatching

https://t.co/haOSKFlzM3

Apply here: https://t.co/et1pZeEnt7

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Great opportunity for a PhD project focusing on helminth influence on viral immunity, available in my lab:

https://t.co/B4uLgGsXY3

Get in touch by email for more details of the project
Applications open 4th September 2023 to start Sept/Oct 2024

https://t.co/yKbJ1IsNo8

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Fully funded PhD now available in my lab @cardiffuni @CUBiosciences, hosted within the @CardiffMMI. Please see the link for more details and to apply.

https://t.co/Vpp93Wyhgd

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Trying to work from home when this is the temperature in my flat 😓

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

@EmmaYhnell Me too ☕🍷🤗

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Well done @thomasfrake for your win on masterchef - well deserved! I look forward to some proper scran in your pub/restaurant when this is all over 😊

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

About to attempt assessment of some Biosciences final year project presentations by Skype. Let's see if it goes OK.... 🤞🙏

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Participating in a science communication piece designed by BIOSI final year students @DrCBerger @CardiffMMI I'm losing ☹😊

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Got an office today! 🤓😊👩🏼‍💻 Time for an office warming 💃🍾🌺

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Finally received and signed my amended contract, so at last I can call this building my new home @CUBiosciences @CardiffMMI

[CRIPES @CRIPESCardiff]

Wellcome Trust ISSF Fellow based at Cardiff University. Interested in working on waterborne pathogens and applying for a fellowship? If so please contact [email protected]

Unfortunately very short deadline - so immediate action required for this one.
#Fellowship #postdoc

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Presenting work in the lab at the Keystone Helminth meeting in Cape Town @CUSystemsImmu @CUBiosciences @CardiffMMI

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

How my H.polygyrus rolls on a Friday afternoon 😎🔊🎶🎤

[Elizabeth Chadwick @DrEChadwick]

Great science chat in the pub! @ONEgroup_Cardif with @DrCBerger @TheWormDoctor1 @toteraltermann

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Looking forward to learning more about organisms and environment research at Cardiff Uni this afternoon 😊

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Winners of the golden pipette for best early career researcher oral presentation! What an honour! Certainly wasn't expecting that 😎

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Caught on camera 😄

[Systems Immunity Research Institute @CUSystemsImmu]

Dr Katherine Smith on the role of helminths in driving colorectal cancer through modulation of lipids metabolites #II2019 #Cardiff

[The Smith Lab @TheWormDoctor1]

Representing parasites at the annual Cardiff University Infection and Immunity Meeting 😊

[Dr Lucy Jackson-Jones @LucyHJackson_J]

This is a disheartening read. I'm hopeful that things will improve in the next few years. Very grateful to have brilliant mentors @BenezechCecile @ProfJudiAllen @ProfAndrewMac @grencisgroup & supportive colleagues @BLSLancasterUni
https://t.co/KfpWJS45tc #STEM #WomeninSTEM