Another new lab milestone: publication of our first research paper! We identify a strategy to inhibit cell entry of diverse #coronaviruses - congrats to our PhD student Emma Emma LeBlanc for her excellent work leading this project! #newPI QUbiomed nature.com/articles/s4159…

"Researchers from SEMC & SosaLab report kinesin-8s alternating promotility and pro-microtubule-depolymerization states via their tubulin shape-sensing loop-2 region. John Allingham Matthieu Benoit Queen's University #CryoEM #kinesin #microtubules go.nature.com/3zX6ojS

Understanding the busy networks inside our cells can help researchers develop new #cancer treatments and prevent dangerous fungal #infections. Read the full story: lightsource.ca/public/news/20… Queen's University Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Official QUbiomed Queen's Health Sciences CIHR NSERC / CRSNG NIH

#Queensu Harriet Feilotter received funding from Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR) to help hospitals in finding the best way to test tumours for #cancer biomarkers. A centralized lab will improve how Ontario makes genetic research available to cancer patients. Learn more: bit.ly/3JQG3an

Three new Queen’s camps – Health Science’s Outreach and Summer Program, Connections Engineering Outreach’s Black Youth in STEM program, and All-Girls Queen’s Summer Engineering Academy – welcomed students to campus Aug. 2-5. queensu.ca/gazette/storie…

This week’s Gradifying blog covers the most difficult topic in academia - how to explain what you do to other people. #graduatestudies Check out the blog here: bit.ly/3pmvCln

Seeking volunteers to host research or neuro information booths at our event on Saturday August 28th! If you want to showcase your research or a neuro topic at our August 28th #NeurRun, please email [email protected] with your ideas! #ygk Queen's U Department of Medicine Queen's Health Sciences QueensSGPS

The Vice-Principal Research Portfolio is accepting nominations for three awards this Fall: - Royal Society of Canada Fellowship and College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists - Sloan Research Fellowships - WiSTEM2D Scholars Award Program Apply at queensu.ca/vpr/news/fall-…

Celebrating Emma LeBlanc’s recent Scientific Reports paper with some personalized swag courtesy of Christopher Lohans! 🥂 (Don’t worry, the mugs are still empty - we’re not drinking in the lab!)

“We’re raising money for research & education that offers solutions to our biggest health challenges” – Dean @JanePhilpott on #TheNext25 at the #QueensHomecoming Health Sciences Gala. Ways to participate: fal.cn/3t9bU

Mini-Me’s for Halloween! 🎃 Great costumes from our #GlycoQueens group. Everyone has imposter syndrome at some point, but maybe I’ll be super productive today!

A spooky day in the Craig lab🎃👻💀⁦Queen's University⁩ ⁦Queen's Health Sciences⁩ ⁦QUbiomed⁩

Hats off to all of these folks for making the 2022 DBMS Faculty Retreat on education and research an enjoyable and idea-rich experience!! Queen's Health Sciences

Today's research highlight: Does Native Vitamin D Supplementation Have Pleiotropic Effects in Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease? A Systematic Review of Randomized Trials mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/1… #queensu #dbmsresearch

“Neurons communicate with immune cells with many more signals than we thought,” Dr. Sebastien Talbot (@UdeMTalbotLab) comments on recent research regarding how immune responses could be connected to pain in The Washington Post: washingtonpost.com/wellness/2023/…

Very happy to share the latest from our lab by Mitchell Jeffs ! A cell-based assay that tests beta-lactamase inhibitors against beta-lactamase-producing bacteria rather than purified enzymes (evaluating factors such as cell wall permeability, etc) #AMR Queen's Health Sciences QUbiomed

If you’re new to Queen’s this fall and you missed the pre-arrival webinar in July, you can still attend the session on August 8! Get introduced to Queen’s and everything on offer for you as a grad student! Register here: ow.ly/pmbs50PpnUN

On this week’s Gradifying Blog, we cover some helpful advice for students that are new to (or returning to) grad school this fall! Read the blog here: ow.ly/y4sM50PCCxC

Grateful to be part of this exciting team. Terry Fox is a childhood hero of mine and we are dedicated to making a difference Hon Leong Renwick Lab