Jeff Collins
@realjeffcollins
Physician scientist interested in transnational TB research, immunometabolism and systems biology. Proud member of @Emory_TB_Center @EmoryInfectDis (he/him/his)
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12-06-2019 13:42:30
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Delighted to see online today our commentary ahead of 2022 World TB Day, with the theme "Invest to End TB. Save Lives." Ali Zumla Jeremiah Chakaya Ntoumi Francine Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC Stop TB Partnership UITB CDC TB thelancet.com/journals/lanin…
World TB Day is 2 days away! March 24th commemorates the day the cause of TB was discovered, paving the way to better diagnosis and treatment. TB remains a major global epidemic. Neel Gandhi Kenneth G. Castro, MD, FIDSA @RengarajanLab #WorldTBDay
Tomorrow is #WorldTBDay! Join for a special UGA Global Health Institute seminar with Dr. Matthew Magee Emory Public Health to learn why TB remains a serious global health threat, especially for people living with diabetes. → ow.ly/bIft50IqlWL UGA Research Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC
Professor Dr. Kenneth Castro, Kenneth G. Castro, MD, FIDSA co-authors the article " World Tuberculosis Day 2022: Aligning COVID-19 and Tuberculosis Innovations to Save Lives and to End Tuberculosis" published in The Lancet. Read article; ow.ly/CqHB50IqMnh #worldtbday #worldtuberculosisday
Very excited to hear Kenneth G. Castro, MD, FIDSA, @RengarajanLab, and Neel Gandhi articulate their vision for the Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC and NIH funded TB Research Advancement Center.
Listening to a great talk on the incredibly important, yet understudied area of sex differences in TB infection and disease from Dr. Trang Quach of UGA Public Health at the Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC #WorldTBDay symposium.
Very interesting summary of the role of myeloid-derived suppressor cells in TB disease and future prospects for host-directed therapies presented by Dr. Kit Dkhar from the @RengarajanLab at the Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC #WorldTBDay symposium.
Wonderful talk from newly minted Dr. Ana Enriquez from the @RengarajanLab on the role of dendritic cells in shaping Th17 responses to M. tuberculosis at the Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC #WorldTBDay symposium.
Another newly minted Emory PhD, Dr. Kristin Harrington (Kristin Harrington, MD, PhD) showing the immediate impact of COVID-related lock-downs on MDR-TB case identification in South Africa Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC #WorldTBDay.
More important work by Emory/Georgia TB Research Advancement Center-TRAC trainees, this time soon-to-be Dr. Alison Smith (@justalisongrace; Emory School of Medicine Class of 2022) presenting on the intersection of diabetes and TB at #WorldTBDay. Wishing her the best Duke Department of Medicine next year!
Closing out our #WorldTBDay seminar series, join us at 4pm EDT to hear from Matt Magee on global synergies between #Tuberculosis and #Diabetes. Hosted in person UGA Public Health and live streaming Emory Public Health #EndTB Stop TB Partnership CDC TB tb.emory.edu/events/index.h…
The Emory TB Center is excited to welcome DeanDaniFallin to the Emory Public Health community. We look forward to working with you in the fight to end #TB! x.com/DeanDaniFallin…
An important mimic of cutaneous cryptococcal disease - a collaboration between @EmoryInfectDis Emory University Department of Pathology Emory Dermatology including Ariel Jordan, MD Stewart G. Neill Jeff Collins