Lab news and updates for the @edemmott lab, RNA virology & proteomics. Dept. Biochem, Cell & SysBio, @LivUniISMIB, Liverpool. Find us on [email protected]
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Prize 2025: I’ah Donovan-Banfield (@idb_virology), Dr Ariangela Kozik (@dr_kozik), Dr Nikea Pittman (@nikeapittman), Dr Chelsey Spriggs (@Dr_Sprggs), Dr Ninecia Scott and Dr Kishana Taylor (@kyt_thatsme).
The lab started five years ago today with just me, and now the below photo is already out of data and missing I’ah, Charlie, Charlotte, Shu and Markella! Here’s to the next five years and lots more fun science!
We have two funded PhD studentships available through @DiMeN_DTP programme for Oct2025
Standard_2025_127: Understanding the mechanisms of norovirus replication (Dr Edward Emmot)
Standard_2025_71: Widening the ‘NET’ to identify new treatments for bronchiectasis (Dr Helen Wright)
#hupo2024 is just around the corner! @leandroxneves is representing the lab, and will present his talk: ‘Mapping the Crosstalk Between Cellular or Viral-mediated Proteolysis and Ubiquitination and Phosphorylation During Norovirus Infection’ on Monday, 3:52 in conference room 5/6
🗞️ @OfficialUoM researchers in collaboration with @MFTnhs are launching a new Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Innovation Hub in Manchester.
Research at @WythenshaweHosp will focus on why people with CF get flare-ups and developing personalised treatments.
🔗https://t.co/yei6ywqQ8C
We are jointly investing £15 million with @LifeArc1 in a translational research programme to accelerate the development of new diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches for CF lung infections, guided by the insights and experiences of people with CF.
➡️ https://t.co/TOz7P3T8yh
NEWS | @LivUni researchers are launching a new cystic fibrosis Innovation Hub to develop alternative treatments for lung infections that don’t require antibiotics.
The hub is part of a new £15 million network, funded by @cftrust & @lifearc1
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https://t.co/nO6iTgaecB
While Ed couldn't make it, the lab is well-represented at the @uk_icn AGM by @leandroxneves, Rebee, @tartan_virus and Max!
First up is @leandroxneves with his flash talk! Talks by Rebee and Max coming up later!