Udalova Lab - Genomics of Inflammation

A research group at @UniofOxford @KirOxford trying to understand how the inflammatory response is controlled on the molecular level

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Congratulations to our brilliant MSc Oncology student Lyndon Walsh @LyndonCWalsh who has recently defended his MSc thesis with Distinction! We wish him all the best in his medical training and hope he will return to the lab one day!

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Delighted to receive a major support to our neutrophil research programme - thank you, @The_MRC !

https://t.co/z5sFIRE7d5

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Marvel at beautiful shapes of neutrophils on the cover of @NatRevImmunol April 2026 issue and read our review on the current understanding (or the lack of it!) of mechanisms driving the shape changes https://t.co/j4OHwVJjU5

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Some more on Oncology - a networking event on neutrophils in cancer organised by @eileen_parkes! Great initiative and enthusiastic and engaging crowd!

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Big welcome to @LyndonCWalsh, MSc Oncology, who joined the group for his research project on epigenetic modulation of neutrophil development, supervised by @juliasalafranca. A dream team!

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More from the last day of the EPW meeting in Oxford - the next destination will be revealed soon...

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The European Phagocytes Workshop is in its second day and going strong! Our own @juliasalafranca has just presented at the Mechanobiology session!

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Keble college, Oxford - the place to be this week!

[Udalova Lab - Genomics of Inflammation @UdalovaLab]

The abstract submission deadline has been extended until January 19 to accommodate the late breaking research! Please hurry up before the submission portal closes!

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Please remember to register for what is expected to be a great meeting in innate immunity space in Oxford!
Early registration deadline - 1 December 2025
https://t.co/dG6Nt76i2D

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A big thumbs up 👍 to @juliasalafranca who successfully defended her DPhil thesis 3D single live cell analysis of neutrophil morphology and function! Congratulations Dr Julia! Thanks to @KnightGenetics and @red_ven for examining!! Neutrophils rule once again ... even on cakes!

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The early registration deadline has been extended until 15 December 2025. Only 3 days to go! Do not forget to register!

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@AndrsHidalgo16 Amazing massive groundbreaking study finally out - congratulations!!! 👏

[Udalova Lab - Genomics of Inflammation @UdalovaLab]

Delighted to see it out! Happy to have contributed to this superlative study, which will be used by many labs for years to come! Well done @ivanbamartin, @AndrsHidalgo16 and everyone involved!! 👏

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Nature research paper: Architecture of the neutrophil compartment

https://t.co/pjJVYRL20F

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@bsicongress has started today with the Bright Sparks session featuring our own @juliasalafranca - great showcase, confident delivery and excellet practice for the upcoming DPhil viva!

[Udalova Lab - Genomics of Inflammation @UdalovaLab]

More news! Our review revisiting old and new ideas on the functional relevance of "metamorphosis" of neutrophil nucleus is out in @NatRevImmunol. Tremendous effort by @Erinke1, @AnandaMukh7422 and Irina! https://t.co/a4v49mGeez

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Congratulations to our brilliant @LinhNguyen160, who receives Lee Placito Research Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Disease to continue her studies on spatiotemporal mucus layer remodelling in intestinal inflammation https://t.co/galKlIlIWx

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We have openings to study with us next year. Would you like to find out more? Why not join us at the Kennedy Institute for our student open day?

🗓️ Friday 24 October

⏰ 1 – 5pm

📍 Kennedy Institute

Find out more and register for your place. 👉 https://t.co/7tQRDj13oz

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At a beautiful mountain ridge near Cluj Romania, with George Hajishengalis and Mihai Netea - after an inspiring Human Functional Genomics Romania conference. Thanks Mihai and Team for organising!!!

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A new Global Immunotalk is now available online - watch how our exciting story of mechanosening macrophages in the mechanically loaded organs has been developing!