Thrilled that Laura will be joining WEHI Immunology as the inaugural Sir Gustav Nossal Professor of Immunology π π₯ π
Also with @taylahjbennett.bsky.social now on bsky!
2025 lab photo shoot has happened! While we're deciding on the final cut, flash back to last years entry.
Is anyone else is up for the #AwkwardLabPhoto challenge... or is this just an "us" thing π€·ββοΈ
Hey "Friends"
The 2025 edition of our #AwkwardLabPhoto celebrates an incredible year of growth, publications, promotions, PhD submissions and grads
I feel immensely proud and grateful to be part of this team
Fantastic to wrap up the year with a lab retreat at CERES East Brunswick:
Celebrating some nice wins in 2025 and setting us up for 2026 and beyond
@wehi-research.bsky.social @benjbroom.bsky.social @brigetteduckworth.bsky.social @raymondqin.bsky.social @chinweetan.bsky.social
ππ₯ our @jem.org paper βTransient inhibition of type I interferon enhances CD8+ T cell stemness and vaccine protectionβ is in the 2025 Best of JEM collection
This work was led by @benjbroom.bsky.social @wehi-research.bsky.social
check out the original thread..
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Another fantastic @ASI annual meeting, with @benjbroom.bsky.social (New Investigator finalist) and @brigetteduckworth.bsky.social (Symposia session) sharing the latest work from our lab.
Loved catching up with old friends and hearing the current research from this brilliant network.
The Szilard Point is not some theoretical event horizon. It is where we are at right now. When the total cost of competing for a grant exceeds the value of available funding the system is seriously broken. We need innovative granting schemes and solutions not more of the same hunger games.
Cytokines 2026 in Glasgow (Oct 18-21) has an incredible Scientific Organizing Committee! Simon Jones, Iain McInnes, Clare Bryant, Clare Lloyd, and Luke O'Neill creating the program. This one's going to be special.
Details: 2026.cytokinesociety.org