
Jay Laws, PhD
@jaylaws15
PhD graduate from @HelbigLab at Latrobe. I am passionate about the innate immune response following cellular viral infection. He/Him 🦠🔬
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05-03-2019 01:46:47
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A bar at La Trobe University uni? Whaaaaat? O-week is fun for postgrads too 🤭 Impromptu milestone completion celebration 🎊🥳🎉 (missing Irumi Amarasinghe though) Jay Laws, PhD Zahra Telikani Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment La Trobe MAPP Postgrads

🎙️ Tune in to ABC News Radio now to hear our very own Jacinta Agius discussing her groundbreaking research on saving Australian abalone from AVG! 🐚🔬 Don't miss this incredible journey of science and conversation! Helbig Lab La Trobe University La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment abc.net.au/southeastsa






✨A fantastic Nerd Nite Melbourne coming up on 3 Sep, featuring LIMS, @MAPP_Latrobe and La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment PhD student Jay Laws (Helbig Lab)! You don't want to miss this one - more details and tickets here: melbourne.nerdnite.com La Trobe University Jay Laws, PhD #sciencetwitter #nerdnite #immunology

Ever wondered how our bodies react after they are infected with a virus? At our next show, Jay Laws, PhD will describe how he has discovered how tiny 'fatty soldiers' in our cells can boost immunity and help fight viruses! 🦠💪 Tickets are on sale now! moshtix.com.au/v2/event/nerd-…


Why do some people succumb to severe respiratory diseases? Our study at Cell defines how OLAH, a key fatty acid enzyme, drives severe respiratory viral infections Katherine Kedzierska Brendon Chua The Jeremy Chase Crawford Lab Doherty Institute cell.com/cell/fulltext/…


I couldn’t be more proud of Zahra Telikani ! Your hard work and dedication to science is truly inspiring. I cannot wait to see what the future holds for you and anyone is lucky to have you around, you really are special ❤️🤩💪

Massive congratulations to Dr. Ebony Monson, PhD for receiving the SABE Early Career Research Award! 🌟 Go superstar! Also, massive congratulations to "ALMOST" Dr. Vivian Tran, PhD for receiving the Deans Commendation Award for outreach & community engagement! 👏 Gems of #STEM!



Special congrats to La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science #super #star students from the Helbig Lab 🎉🎉🎉 Jacinta Agius and Irumi Amarasinghe 👍😉👏 great job to you two!!!


Nothing gets me more excited than this annual event filled with nothing but the best research from an amazing department! #MAPPSYMPOSIUM2024 La Trobe MAPP Postgrads


So very proud of our very own Irumi Amarasinghe for winning the departmental HDR Engagement and Impact prize for an outstanding year of research and commitment to building an engaged and connected HDR cohort in Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology ⭐️⭐️👏🏻🥂


And just like that, the Microbiology, Anatomy, Physiology and Pharmacology HDR Student Society wraps up 2024 with our final event - a Wellness Retreat! See the highlights below! A huge thanks to our incredible committee for their hard work in organising events that HDR students loved this year👏 Here’s to 2025! 🫶🏼


🚨Our lab is recruiting!!! 🎓 Fully Funded PhD Scholarship Available! Are you passionate about lipid droplets, protein-protein interactions, and cutting-edge biomedical research? Please get in touch with @helbiglab or myself if you are interested!! 🔬 La Trobe Agriculture, Biomedicine & Environment La Trobe Institute for Molecular Science
