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 ποΈ my recent PhD work on ancient retroviruses π to the biggest audience I've ever had! π Thanks for the opportunity Aust'asian Virology! π #avs11 #retrovirus #paleovirology White lab UNSW UNSW Science UNSW Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences
β¦Burnet Instituteβ© Batman β¦Joshua A Haywardβ© presenting his poster on unique evolution and activity of antiviral bat tetherin - a study that scored the cover in β¦JVirology Editorsβ© #AVS11 β¦Aust'asian Virologyβ©
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 β¦Burnet Instituteβ© 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 β¦Pauπ©πΌβπ¬β©! π₯π₯π₯
Why donβt 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_β¦ Prof Gilda
Bat immunity in a nutshell, by Smriti Mallapaty nature.com/articles/d4158β¦
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.