Three Assistant/Associate Professor positions @PittCVR … suitable for all types of microbiologists … extensive BSL-3 capabilities in our Regional Biocontainment Laboratory available … closing date October 16 … details here https://t.co/ShB3wfo1hq … please share widely!
Thank you to everyone who came to my @IDM_PittPubHlth seminar on the role of Lrp1 in Rift Valley fever virus tropism and dissemination! 🦠🎃
This summarized the final chapter of my thesis work in @RogueRifter’s lab at @PittCVR.
Regarding reports of the new Langya virus, Dr. Paul Duprex (@10queues), director @PittCVR, said people “shouldn’t go into panic mode every time there’s a new virus that’s discovered.” Story via @AdriannaUSAT for @USATODAY. https://t.co/U1Ij1TFFUL
Had fun hosting @CarnegieSciCtr #TourYourFuture with the amazing @PittCVR women. Middle/high school students got to meet so many awesome women (check out @fablabpitt videoing all the way from Africa!) at various career levels and careers doing cool science! #WomenInSTEM
Interested in vertical transmission of RVFV? Come to my poster P-127 to learn how neutralizing human mAbs can reduce vertical transmission in rats! @RogueRifter@MaddySchwarz1@croweje#NSV2022
Kafai, Williamson @msdiamondlab@WUSTLmed Crowe @VUMC_Vaccines @VI4Research Klimstra @PittCVR et al describe neutralizing murine & human mAbs against Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus E2 glycoprotein that protect mice from lethal aerosol virus challenge https://t.co/S58FsWE6kT
Well done William Klimstra: $14.5M award for a “receptor decoy therapeutic approach to develop drugs against multiple different viruses … from many different families.” https://t.co/38j8kd1hI4 building on strong @WUSTLmed@harvardmed and @PittHealthSci collaborations 🦠