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It's so great to be at my first in person conference Microbiology Society, especially when it provides reunions like these - past and present students of Beamline B24 - Diamond Light Source #Microbio22

Interested in doing a PhD using cutting-edge imaging to study a major viral pathogen? Why not come and work with us and #StephenCarter on the ultrastructure of influenza virus infected cells MRC-Uni of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research SCMI? 🔬🦠🤓 Apply by 1st June. Please RT! (1/2) findaphd.com/phds/program/m…

There are words you shouldn’t call academic (or any) women. Words you might think are innocuous, but have a long history of being used to dismiss, devalue, or discredit women. You might not be aware that these words should be avoided. A 🧵 #academia #AcademicTwitter #WomenInSTEM

🆕 #ResearchGoesViral re-launch! We are very excited to be re-launching our podcast and blog with brand new website on the 28th July for #WorldHepatitisDay! Join us to hear from @GroveLab as he talks to Anna Kirk about his work on #HepatitisC virus!

It was absolutely fantastic to talk with @GroveLab for this special #WorldHepatitisDay podcast! Joe's passion and curiosity for his research is inspiring and so evident when listening to him, which you can do here: m.soundcloud.com/user-28288327/…

Last week I attended the #DNATVM2022 in Cambridge and gave my first conference presentation of my PhD! It was a fantastic event and it was great to meet so many individuals involved in building such a supportive community.

🎥 WATCH | Putting lived-experience at the heart of #BloodBorneVirus (BBV) research🦠 Watch these powerful moments captured at a recent event which brought together people with lived experienced of #BBVs, researchers, charities & funders #UnseenHands partnership w/ THT Scotland

Early bird registration is open for Annual Conference 2023 taking place on 17–20 April 2023 The ICC Birmingham! Register before 28 February 2023 to enjoy an early bird discount: microb.io/3DiexRt 👈

I felt very lucky to have the opportunity to chat with Prof Christian Drosten on his recent visit to the CVR. We spoke about a diverse range of topics from his involvement in the COVID-19 response all the way to ★ZSK★ writing a song about him! 🦠🎶🎸 Listen below:

Look mum, I contributed a tiny bit to human scientific knowledge! 🥳 My first ever first author paper is now available from PLOS Biology: journals.plos.org/plosbiology/ar… TLDR: Influenza viruses do battle and exclude each other from cells, consequences for within-host viral evolution !

#OneLessWorry | Today is #HPVAwarenessDay Research at the CVR aims to improve HPV screening to risk-stratify cervical disease. 🧵 Read this thread to learn about the new grant awarded to Prof. Sheila Graham You can also read our blog for more detail 👉 cvr-engagement.co.uk/hpv-blog

🎙 I really enjoyed this conversation I had with Daniel Streicker and Megan Griffiths for our latest podcast, and (although biased) would absolutely recommend giving it a listen! You can do so here: on.soundcloud.com/qmBKB

Our paper just got published!! The timing couldn't be more perfect as I will be presenting this work tomorrow Microbiology Society in the DNA viruses session. Come along to hear more, or you can read the excellent thread by Ilaria Epifano below!

Nice to see our work covered by the The Guardian

📢 NEW PUBLICATION | The human discs large protein 1 interacts with and maintains connexin 43 at the plasma membrane in keratinocytes New paper from Harry Scott and colleagues in J Cell Science. Last author: grahamsv Funder: British Skin Foundation Read 👉 doi.org/10.1242/jcs.25…

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🔈 LISTEN | For #HPVAwarenessDay, Anna Kirk takes a deep dive into Human Papillomavirus in our recent CVR Presents: Research Goes Viral podcast. Anna explains the viral life cycle and how disruption can lead to cancer, and how we can protect ourselves. spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/txlHqNgKGHb #OneLessWorry

Interested in the HPV life cycle? Anna Kirk & grahamsv recently published a review in The Journal of Medical Virology which explores the late events of the viral life cycle and how this coincides with epithelial cell differentiation. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jm…

💜 We are excited to have the Gilbert Scott Building lit up purple today to help raise awareness for HPV and kick off the IPVS - International Papillomavirus Society's 36th International Papillomavirus Conference (#IPVC2024). #EliminateHPV #CervicalCancer #HPVAwareness