We are hiring: staff position (PostDoc/Assistant Professor) for a computational biologist or bio-informatician! Join us to contribute to our translation research in mechanisms of disease and treatment responses, using multi-omic (bulk/single cell) as well as spatial & image data!

Thank you Society for Mucosal Immunology for the highlight on our recent study !

Super happy with our brand new Imaris Imaris 3D/4D Imaging station🖥️🔬🤩 at NHLI
and Lloyd Lab NHLI with all the latest gadgets !

Thanks to Wellcome for funding !

The final version of tyler billipp's graduate school work is now published! Tyler uncovered an epithelium-intrinsic response unit that couples tuft cell sensing of the lumen to Cl-/fluid secretion from neighboring enterocytes cell.com/immunity/fullt…

The physical squeezing of lung cells during a first-time asthma attack can kick off chronic disease.

sciencenews.org/article/chroni…

New #fluorescentfriday with this week, a picture of first year PhD student Ciara analysing French 🇫🇷 & Scottish🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿RMB mice for #mastcells (green/purple) and blood vessels (aSMA, yellow) in the ear.

Rebecca Gentek Lloyd Lab NHLI Imaris 3D/4D Imaging NHLI

Today we had the first ever Joulia lab meeting with my new lab members Ciara (middle) and Ekhlas (left), new ideas and cool images to discuss ! Thanks Wellcome and NHLI for making it possible and more to come soon on mast cells, pericytes and lung vasculature🔬👀

Postdoc to join our lab as part of our Wellcome Discovery Award team with WithersLab and Clatworthy Lab

Apply below! (closing date May 10th)

ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

Have you explored the full programme for London Immunology's #VisualisingImmuno24 ?🌠

There will be excellent speakers & opportunities to discuss your work with fellow #immunologists from a variety of career stages 🤝

Find out more & submit your abstract 👉bit.ly/3vCUHiu

We have 2 MRC DPFS-funded posts to join our lovely team & build on exciting findings to help us harness cross-reactive mucosal immunity for a pan-cornavirus vaccine
Job details: Research Fellow (ucl.ac.uk)
Job details: Research Assistant (ucl.ac.uk)

New paper out from the CJ lab! Have a look if you are interested in knowing more about SARS-CoV-2 omicron mouse models!! Great collaborative study Patricia Ogger wendybarclay NHLI

The programme for #VisualisingImmuno24 has been updated on our website!

👉 bit.ly/3vCUHiu

Check it out for more information on abstract submission, registration and travel/carer grants!

Re-post & share w/ everyone doing or learning to do #imaging of the #immune system

MacLean, Tal Arnon Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology et al. show that following #influenza virus rechallenge, lung resident, but not circulating memory B cells differentiate into plasma cells near infected alveoli. hubs.la/Q02v2lwR0

#InfectiousDisease #HostDefense #MucosalImmunology

Want to learn about cell death and tissue fibrosis following lung injury? We have a Pathological Society funded PhD position available with myself, David Dorward Prakash Ramachandran supervising. Hugely supportive environment Institute for Regeneration and Repair. Info: rb.gy/lm0xbb please RT!

'This research will help in the design of sex-specific treatments that account for external confounding factors, and that will improve future treatment results' Dr Franz Puttur

Dr Puttur and Prof Lloyd views feature in Imperial College London news round-up imperial.ac.uk/news/252679/re…

We're excited that Nature Reviews Genetics is now publishing a new article type called 'Tools of the Trade' in which early career researchers - graduate students, postdocs or new PIs - can discuss their new method, tool or technique #NRGToT #ToolsoftheTrade 🧰🛠️

Schmitt, Duval, Girard et al IPBS-Toulouse show TL1A is an epithelial cytokine that cooperates w/ IL-33 in the initiation of allergic airway #inflammation . TL1A functions as an alarmin important for early induction of IL-9high ILC2s after allergen exposure hubs.la/Q02sqCPg0

Our latest commentary from Clare and Franz Puttur on the amazing paper published by the Belkaid Lab- today in Science Science Magazine

Sex differences in tissue immunity | Science science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Delighted to welcome Professor David Attwell as Director of British Heart Foundation & UK Dementia Research Institute’s Centre for Vascular Dementia Research - to lead the acceleration of pioneering research into new treatments to prevent, halt and cure vascular dementia bhf.org.uk/what-we-do/new…

This week #FluorescenceFriday 🔬is a whole lung lobe cleared for our light sheet test👀
Green blood vessels, cyan smooth muscle cells and purple mast cells 🤩at NHLI Lloyd Lab NHLI with Imaris 3D/4D Imaging