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More formally, the Sir William Dunn School of Pathology, University of Oxford. More understandably, we aim to transform human health through discovery research. More completely, https://www.path.ox.ac.uk
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Come work with me! Great opportunity for an enthusiastic Comms or events professional!

We are recruiting @ox.ac.uk @dunnschool.bsky.social for a joint project between Kevin Foster's group and mine! Cluster hire of two postdocs interested in: 1) Mucosal immunology and oral vaccine development my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... 2) Microbiology my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru... Please share!

Not long until the deadline for this faculty position @dunnschool.bsky.social... Are you the one to lead a group doing great research in a special environment, while teaching outstanding students? www.path.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/asso...

First signs of spring...

📢 The #DGI_DZIF_AnnualMeeting in full swing! Many thanks to Prof. Kevin Foster (@dunnschool.bsky.social, UK) for opening our first Symposium "Infections at Interfaces" with his excellent lecture on "Competition and warfare in bacteria and the microbiome." 🧫

Only a few days left to apply for this great postdoc position in the @pombo-garcialab.bsky.social at the Rosalind Franklin Institute...

This is a great opportunity for someone interested in comms, event planning, science history, or just working @dunnschool.bsky.social in Oxford.

We are recruiting a centenary communications and events officer! We have a spectacular history and our research has saved millions of lives. But we think the best is still to come. Help us mark this special occasion! Deadline is the 17th of March. Please share! my.corehr.com/pls/uoxrecru...

Proudly supporting LGBT+ History Month @dunnschool.bsky.social

Proudly flying the flag to mark LGBT+ History Month!

Mentors play such an important role in the career and confidence of budding scientists... Many congratulations to Rebecca and Erik, winners of the first Dunn School Marvellous Mentor Award. Another great initiative by our student association! www.path.ox.ac.uk/news-article...

Our PI Monika Gullerova has secured seed funding to develop an AI powered platform for RNA-drug discovery! Find out more here: www.path.ox.ac.uk/news-article...

Beautiful heron proudly overseeing the Dunn School

Great opportunity to join us and work with @mjafreeman.bsky.social! We are recruiting an Executive Assistant to the Head of Department. Deadline for applications is the 17th of February. www.path.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/exec...

We (Tim Coulson & Syma Khalid) are launching a new science podcast. We will discuss recently published work of world leading scientists in an accessible and non-technical style. Topics will include, AI, search for alien life, latest treatments for diseases, quantum computers, science of football.

ICYMI We are recruiting a new Associate Professor in cell and molecular biology, with a preference for immunology, inflammation and/or infection - all defined broadly Come and be our colleague! Deadline 28 Feb, please spread the word! www.path.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/asso...

Potential PhD students who are interested in working in Ivan Ahel group are welcome to apply through the ILESLA programme. #ADPribosylation @dunnschool.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk iles.web.ox.ac.uk/how-apply

How it started. How it's going. January in Oxford vs January in Bangalore at NCBS #TheRigoursofAcademicLife

We just can't stop recruiting! Associate professor in cell and molecular biology @dunnschool, with a preference for immunology, inflammation and/or infection - all defined broadly Come and be our colleague Deadline 28 Feb, please spread the word www.path.ox.ac.uk/vacancy/asso...

We are excited to be hosting the EMBO Lab Leadership course for our postdocs today! This is part of our ongoing commitment to support the career development of our postdocs via the Dunn School Postdoc Programme: www.path.ox.ac.uk/work-with-us... @embolableadership.bsky.social

A new paper by @tcell.bsky.social and team makes important advances towards improving CAR-T technology! Read the paper here: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... Listen to Omer talking about the paper and his spin-out company MatchBio here: podcasts.ox.ac.uk/series/immun...

Very cold in Oxford today! 🥶 (📸 by Quentin Sattentau)

Our new work on optimising CAR-T cell sensitivity is now on bioRxiv! Optimising CAR-T cell sensitivity by engineering matched extracellular sizes between CAR/antigen and CD2/CD58 adhesion complexes biorxiv.org/cgi/content/...

Excited to share this new preprint showing that non-canonical influenza virus transcripts are produced in a sequence/RNA structure-dependent manner on aberrant RNAs: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

The snow is back! ❄️🌨️ Thanks to @isaacsiuwong.bsky.social for the great video taken this morning

A starter pack of members of the Dunn School @UniversityofOxford Find friends, follow great science, or just use one click to follow all! go.bsky.app/HPFa2VX

Exciting twist on membrane protein quality control. Congratulations to Nik Sergejevs and Pedro Carvalho @dunnschool.bsky.social as well to all contributing authors including Dönem Avci and Marius Lemberg @bccologne.bsky.social

A winter’s contamination - tragedy in three acts

We love that @dunnschool.bsky.social apprentices are always winning awards for their excellence (which we already know about) Congratulations Lucy and Natalie! www.path.ox.ac.uk/news-article...

Great to bump into my old chum @mjafreeman.bsky.social of the @dunnschool.bsky.social in that powerhouse of medical science, the @mrc-lms.bsky.social!

'Old chum' maybe, but never yet invited onto @rogerhighfield.bsky.social's treadmill of stars ...I still await that honour

Today was the leaving tea for the amazing Jo Peel! She was not just the EA of @mjafreeman.bsky.social for the last 11 years, but also a major contributer to so many Dunn School initiatives. She will be greatly missed! (also, isn't that an amazing goodbye gift from our students!)

It is that time of year again... our Christmas tree arriving today! 🎄 (photos of the fully decorated tree to follow!)

We are so pleased to announce that our new PI Teresa Thurston has joined the EMBO Young Investigator Programme! She is part of a cohort of 27 new group leaders to join the #EMBOYiP programme this year. Congratulations Teresa! 🥳 www.embo.org/press-releas...

We are proud to renew our Athena Swan Silver award It recognises our commitment to workplace culture, from gender and other dimensions of equality, to mentoring, support for carers and many other initiatives Led by our amazing EDI team, but built by all! www.path.ox.ac.uk/news-article...

Want to improve your flow cytometry data analysis skills? Our Flow Cytometry Facility will be running a one-day workshop designed to enhance your skills in flow cytometry data analysis using FlowJo, IDEAS, and Cytobank. Sign up here: forms.office.com/e/F2kwaBT0V1

Last Friday I have successfully defended my PhD thesis, and with that my four amazing years at the @dunnschool.bsky.social are coming to an end. The next chapter awaits!

Post a photo of yourself from a different era (1999 - undergrad 4th year project @ Oxford working with @marstonlab.bsky.social when we were in Jeff Errington’s lab @dunnschool.bsky.social) Yes, definitely an era before 😊 Happy Thanksgiving for those who celebrate today 🥳🎉

We are recruiting! 2 computational biology positions are available in the group of Monika Gullerova, to advance RAIDEN, an AI-powered platform transforming RNA-drug discovery! Deadline is the 13th of December Find out more: www.path.ox.ac.uk/work-with-us...

We opened our @ukcilianetwork.bsky.social Autumn symposium in Liverpool with a beautiful memorial plenary for David Stephens by long time collaborator Anthony Roberts @dunnschool.bsky.social on his huge influence on shaping cell science, careers & research culture. /1

Most accurate Oded post ever...

Early snow in Oxford 🌨️❄️ (photos by @isaacsiuwong.bsky.social and Qiaoyu Tian)

You can’t beat @dunnschool.bsky.social in the snow.