Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd)

We are viral immunologists, molecular virologists, & protein engineers informing vaccine and antibody development for coronaviruses & other emerging viruses.

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Within the next year, we will be hiring a B-cell and/or antibody expert, who is interested in understanding vaccine responses.

Grad students who finish later in 2024, post-docs looking for a career shift later in 2024, or staff scientists… email your CV to our PI @KizzyPhD.

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Last week, our @HHMINEWS researchers visited @kizzyphd’s old stomping grounds, NIAID VRC, for neutralization assay bootcamp! Thanks to Nicole, Sijy, and Lingshu for their hospitality!

Thousands of sera samples from our new experiments? No problem! We’re ready!!! ✨

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

On Fridays, we chill.

Thanks @Harvard hockey for having us! 🏒 ❄️

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Todays twitter takeover by your loving lab members! 😂 we hope you have the best birthday weekend! 🎉🎉

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Happy Happy Birthday to Dr. Corbett!🎉To our amazing PI, @KizzyPhD,our fearless leader,incredible teacher,world traveler,compassionate & caring mentor, flower lover, & the one who makes us all feel like family,we wish you the biggest birthday blessings!🥂💐 @HarvardIID @HHMINEWS

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Happiest of birthdays to our @HHMINEWS lab manager, southern belle, Mississippi gal, socialite, tennis coach @sydneymoak!!!

We wish you the most beautiful neutralization curves ever! Make sure you take a break from plating cells to enjoy a big ol’ slice of cake today!!! 👩🏼‍🔬💐

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

A lab that takes long walks in the snow together, stays together. ❄️ 🧬

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Our @HHMINEWS research technician position closes on Dec. 21st!!! There is still time to apply and come work for quite literally the coolest lab on Earth.
(Written with bias by the PI 🙃)

https://t.co/MzvOVpd5gb

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Excitement is in the air!!! Today, we host @David_RMartinez of @YaleCII @HHMINEWS at @HarvardChanSPH @HarvardIID. Thanks for hanging out with us last night, David. We can wait to hear all about your coronavirus work today!

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Congratulations to our postdoc @CDzuvor!!!

[Christian Dzuvor @CDzuvor]

I am excited to be selected as a finalist for the #YoungScientistAward from hundreds of fantastic entries at the Phacilitate 2024 Advanced Therapies Awards.
https://t.co/i3Br8Yy3jH
Congratulations to all finalists.
#advancedtherapiesawards #Genetherapy #Celltherapy #ATA2024

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

We can’t wait to welcome Jonathan to the family in October! 🦠 💚

[The Guzzo Lab @ UTSC 🇨🇦��🧬🔬 @GuzzoLabUTSC]

Proudly announcing our first Guzzo Lab PhD Defense!🏆

Congrats to twitterless, newly minted ‘Dr’ Jonathan Burnie! 👏🏼

Many thanks to @UtscBiology committee members, and examiners near @thegrandlocus and far @tmurooka2.

Next stop for JB is @KizzyPhD_Lab, over to you @KizzyPhD!

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

The first ever Corbett Lab member, Charis Palandjian, graduates from Harvard College tomorrow, and, if you can’t tell by our smiles, we couldn’t be more proud!

Congratulations Charis!!!

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Our lab website is finally up. *Wooooo Hoooo*

We’ll be hiring a staff scientist soon, and we are always open to adding to the family in general.

Take a look and shoot @KizzyPhD an email if you’re job hunting.

https://t.co/osfRXvt3be

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Congratulations to our undergrad research assistant, Charis, for submitting her senior thesis today!!! One step closer to graduating and moving to NY for her new job!

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Is our PI’s obsession with Valentine’s Day rubbing off on us?

* HR disclaimer: No lab members were forced to wear red sweaters to take this photo. *

🫶🏿🫶🏾🫶🏽🫶🏼🫶🏻

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Today, in @nytimes’ “Transforming Spaces”, our PI @KizzyPhD is featured as she describes her journey thus far and the pressures of her journey onward. The work continues as our post-doc, @CDzuvor, is caught by the photog in his weekly data review. https://t.co/VEUhRzeQyA

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@CDzuvor @KizzyPhD Now… get to work! Haha. Kidding!

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[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Where we started.

Construction update. 06.06.22

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Another position is posted!!!

Join the @HarvardChanSPH Dept. of Immunology and Infectious Diseases as a STAFF ADMIN III.

In this administrative position, you will support me and other IID faculty as detailed on the application portal here:

https://t.co/xaLtdYc6I9

[Lab of Kizzmekia Corbett (@kizzyphd) @KizzyPhD_Lab]

Our 1st “official” position is now posted!!!

Interested in coronaviruses and other pandemic threats, have previous lab tech experience, and want to join a super cool viral immunology lab at @HarvardChanSPH?

APPLY to be our RESEARCH ASSISTANT III: https://t.co/Ec8Vj33lJQ