Brilliant event today for World Cultural Diversity Day. Great foods from many countries. Great company from many nationalities. @UccMicrobiology @Pharmabiotic@MicroPGUCC@SEFSUCC@UCC#EDI#EDIW
Great to take part in the #pint24@pintofscienceIE in Hamish bar UCC today discussing all our @scienceirel & more funded research in microbiology and immunology @UccMicrobiology @Pharmabiotic lots of fun!
Well done to Laura and Ashley and all our Respiratory research team showing how IgE antibody levels vary between airway and systemic sites in Adult asthma which has implications for systemic IgE monoclonal therapy @UccMicrobiology @CUH@Pharmabiotic https://t.co/BL5hYaTfc0
«Beauty is truth, truth beauty, - that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know.»
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🚨🚨I'm delighted to present our new work, where we aimed to understand why antibiotic use is a risk factor for development of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Yes, MUCUS will be involved! A 🧵/1
Conservation and similarity of bacterial and eukaryotic innate immunity
https://t.co/dSHz3UcKum
@aaronwhiteley and @hannahledvina review the similarities between eukaryotic and bacterial innate immunity, exploring conserved components, signalling and restriction mechanisms.
The UniHealth study is up and running @UCC.
This research project is trialling the use of multiplex antigen tests, which have great potential for widespread use in identifying and managing respiratory infections.
@SEFSUCC@UCCResearch@UCCSU @scienceirel @johnmacsharry