Joshua A Hayward
@joshuaahayward1
Microbiologist/Virologist. Research scientist at the Burnet Institute and lecturer at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia
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10-04-2020 23:01:09
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Five Burnet Institute researchers have been awarded NHMRC funding including Professor Caroline Homer, whose project aims to reduce #maternal and #newborn deaths and stillbirths by transforming #midwifery in the Asia-Pacific region. More info: burnet.edu.au/news/1681
Bats have adapted to manage viral infections differently (better?) than us and other mammals. How? Why? Join our lab for a PhD or Honours project and help us find out! burnet.edu.au/projects/511 Burnet Institute Prof Gilda Aust'asian Virology #viruses #bats #immunology #phd
Asbestos is still in my kids Vic primary school! Libs have committed $5M to fix this + other urgent issues Will Labor match this so our kids are learning in a safe environment? #vicvotes #springst #auspol Victorian Labor Natalie Hutchins David Hodgett MP Tim Pallas Huntingdale PS
Had the pleasure of presenting 🎙️ my recent PhD work on ancient retroviruses 💀 to the biggest audience I've ever had! 👀 Thanks for the opportunity Aust'asian Virology! 😁 #avs11 #retrovirus #paleovirology White lab UNSW UNSW Science UNSW Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences
Burnet Institute Batman Joshua A Hayward presenting his poster on unique evolution and activity of antiviral bat tetherin - a study that scored the cover in JVirology Editors #AVS11 Aust'asian Virology
WooRay for phages!! Phage therapy center in Australia. Phages rock! Stephanie Lynch, PhD great talk ! Phage Australia Jessica Sacher, PhD Aust'asian Virology #AVS11
So proud of my Burnet Institute Lab members and their engagement at #AVS11 presenting on #bats #antivirals #vaginal microbiome Brianna, asking great questions Joshua A Hayward, and leading the huge task of judging posters Pau👩🏼🔬! 🥇🥇🥇
Why don’t most #viruses make #bats sick? Burnet Institute virologist Joshua A Hayward explains this weird aspect of bat biology & what we currently understand about why that is. burnet.edu.au/news/1735_why_… Prof Gilda
Bat immunity in a nutshell, by Smriti Mallapaty nature.com/articles/d4158…
Enjoyed writing this story as one of my last for Burnet Institute. And as a bonus, got to embed audio from my interview with Joshua A Hayward in the story using NU Knight Lab's SoundCite tool.