New Simon Lab Spotlight🚨Meet Betsy Levendosky! Betsy has been an Associate Researcher in the lab for 2 years, and we just celebrated her last day as she begins a PhD program at ISMMS in the Fall! Best of luck Betsy! Read her Q&A here: simon-lab.com/news/betsyleve…

This week's Spotlight: Dan Caughey! Dan is an Administrative Manager for multiple labs as well as the Center for Vaccine Research and Pandemic Preparedness (C-VaRPP) - click here to read his Q&A: simon-lab.com/news/dancaughe…

Apply now for the #GVN 2025 Short Course in Translational Virology (Dec 3–12, Tampa + online)! Led by top virologists, this intensive program offers cutting-edge training for early-career MDs/PhDs. Early bird ends July 31. Apps due September 1. 🔗: gvn.org/activities/nur…

This week's Spotlight🔦Introducing Morgan van Kesteren! She is one of our outstanding Associate Researchers in the Simon/Mulder Lab. We are celebrating her last day in the lab this Friday as she goes on to pursue a Master's Degree! Read her Q&A here: simon-lab.com/news/morganvan…

Always great to see Simon Lab Alumni go on to achieve great things! Dr. Michael Letko gave an excellent keynote at #ASV2025 on "Uncovering novel receptor use in beta-coronaviruses with functional viromics" check out his lab's work here: labs.wsu.edu/lofv/ American Society for Virology

A postdoc position is open in my lab to develop AI/ML models for predicting functional effects of genetic variants and to lead large-scale PheWAS in major biobanks. Strong programming skills, a solid publication record, and a background in human genetics are required.

This week's #SimonLabSpotlight Dr. Giacomo Butta, a Postdoctoral Fellow from Milan, Italy! Giacomo recently presented his research on HIV at #ASV2025 American Society for Virology check out his Q&A here: simon-lab.com/news/giacomobu…

Our collaborators unpacked a CD16 #polymorphism associated with #severe #covid19 Authors include: Steven Kleinstein 🖥 bpeters Nadine Rouphael Ana Fernandez-Sesma Joann Arce, PhD Simon Lab (ISMMS) Bali Pulendran, Mark Davis, Elias Haddad, Al Shaw, Elaine Reed insight.jci.org/articles/view/…

More insights from #IMPACC collaboration, including a polymorphism that might be protective, in this online release. #sarscov2 Authors include: Florian Krammer Nadine Rouphael Dr. Ofer Levy, MD PhD Elias Haddad Simon Lab (ISMMS) Steven Kleinstein 🖥 bpeters + pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40608426/

In our #SimonLabSpotlight this week we are highlighting our phenomenal Summer Intern, Aidan Vera! Aidan is currently studying Human Biology at Hunter College, but spent the last two months with our lab. Check out his Q&A here: simon-lab.com/news/aidanvera…

Replenishing the brain’s natural stores of lithium can protect against and even reverse Alzheimer’s disease go.nature.com/4mt8jSz

Parents and Teachers: Make sure #sepsis awareness & infection prevention are part of your #BackToSchool routine! Download free materials with helpful reminders: bit.ly/4ld7RH2

Attention NYC educators! BioBus is running a New York City Virus Hunters teacher PDs for grades 8-12 educators the week of August 18 and 25. It's free, and lunch will be provided!✨More info and direct registration link tinyurl.com/yd3vrs7h

⏰ Time is running out! Know a rising star 🌟 in host-microbe interactions? Nominate an exceptional early-career scientist 👩🏽‍🔬 to author a minireview in #IAIJournal’s 2025 New Voices in Microbiology Collection. Nominate by Aug 18: asm.social/2xr

🚨 New Publication!!! I’m thrilled to share our latest study, “Clonotype-Enriched Somatic Hypermutations Drive Affinity Maturation of a Public Human Antibody Targeting an Occluded Sarbecovirus Epitope”. cell.com/cell-reports/f… [1/5]

This week's #SimonLabSpotlight 🔦 Giulio Kleiner! Without his expertise in Lab Operations Management the Simon/Mulder Lab would cease to exist! Read his Q&A here: simon-lab.com/news/giuliokle… #TeamScience

After all the rain we had yesterday, remember to remove sources of standing water around your home to help prevent mosquitoes from breeding! You can also report standing water in public or private locations to New York City 311. Learn more: on.nyc.gov/mosquitoes

Introducing Yusuf Figueroa! This week's #SimonLabSpotlight is one of our incredible Clinical Research Assistants in the Simon/Mulder Lab who helps keep our participant-facing research moving forward! Read his Q&A here: simon-lab.com/news/yusuffigu… #TeamScience #Research

Human monoclonal antibodies targeting A35 protect from death caused by monkeypox virus Cell Coelho Lab Raianna Fantin, PhD Carolina Lucas Simon Lab (ISMMS) Michael Schotsaert cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

This week's #SimonLabSpotlight🔦Reima Ramsamooj! Reima is one of our outstanding Associate Researchers in the Simon/Mulder Lab! Read her Q&A here: simon-lab.com/news/reimarams… #TeamScience #Virology