Artificial antigen presenting cells (aAPC) for NK cell and CAR NK expansion: make your own! One step transfection with antibiotic selection. See
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NK cell Biology Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer Microbiology and Immunology Otago University of Otago

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We have an exciting CAR T cell Clinical Fellow position in Wellington, New Zealand, from in February 2024. Come and work on our clinical trial (& manufacturing) programme of a novel third generation CAR T cell product! malaghannz.bamboohr.com/careers/129

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I’m giving a talk about fungi and other things on Tuesday next week and it’s going to be live-streamed, details here: otago.ac.nz/news/events/ot…

We’re thrilled to welcome Dr Gill Jolly as our new Chief Science Advisor on secondment from @GNSScience. Gill is a highly regarded senior scientist and has vast experience and knowledge of NZ's science system. Welcome to MBIE Gill Jolly 🎊🐾

No spoilers. Just sit down with someone and watch.

Then talk it through with your social circles.

Happy Transposon Day 2023! Today is the 121st birthday of Barbara McClintock, founder of the #transposon field and Nobel laureate. Please celebrate with us by using the hashtag #TransposonDay2023 . How has Barbara McClintock or her work influenced you? mobilednajournal.biomedcentral.com

Thrilled to see our paper in J. Am. Chem. Soc. today on amino acid derivative #prebiotic #chemistry that could have occurred in formamide on a primordial Earth. Thx to coauthors David, John (@MRC_LMB🇬🇧) and Sasha (undergrad in my lab at University of Otago 🇳🇿🥝)!
#originoflife
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A great turnout for Professor Alexander McLellans IPL last night. Congratulations Professor McLellan and thank you to everyone who attended the lecture and celebration.

Switch off the news and watch Paul McCartney effortlessly playing an astonishing bass line, while goofing around to make Elvis Costello laugh

Another new publication from our department! Check out the optimisation work on a tetracycline-inducible system from the McLellan laboratory.
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Axi-cel (retro / CD28) vs. Tisa-cel (lenti / 4-1BB): retrospective analysis from 23 French centres:

“…study supports a higher efficacy and also a higher toxicity of axi-cel compared to tisa-cel in the third or more treatment line for R/R DLBCL.”

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