Postdoctoral Researcher working on vaccines. PhD in infection and Immunity. 🔬🦠 Keen interest in immunology and host-pathogen interaction. Views are my own.
Joined October 2018
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Exciting first 2 days the 10th ESWI influenza conference. I’m presenting a poster tonight, come see us if you’re attending ESWI! #ESWI #conference
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Any veterinary immunologists out there, please sign up for new mailing list 🐄🐔🐖🦬😊🦙🐕🐈🦆🐠🐟🦏🐘🦙🦌
Not one to post personal updates on here but last month I got married… hence the name change! Introducing Dr Ballantyne-Cole ☺️
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Today is #PurpleDay, the International Day of Epilepsy.
Did you know that 1 in 100 people in the UK have epilepsy? Share this infographic to show your support and help people to know what to do if they were to see someone having a seizure. 💜
#StampOutSeizures #epilepsy
It’s official - this weekend I graduated from the University of Edinburgh. 👩🎓
Thanks again to my supervisors @JaynehopeL, Karin Darpel, Marc Gumeria and @simonpaulgraham. #phdone #graduation
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Excited to announce the lineup for the 4th International virtual seminars on #arbovirus biology. Investigators will present their research on a range of topics, from differing career stages and perspectives. Help spread the word with a retweet! All welcome!
Starts 19th Oct.
So happy to have passed my PhD viva! 🥂 🎉 Thank you to my examiners for an interesting discussion on my thesis and supervisors @JaynehopeL Dr Karin Darpel, Dr Marc Gumeria and @simonpaulgraham for your support and guidance! 😊😄
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Prestigious studentships available including one in my team ed.ac.uk/edinburgh-infectiou…
Was a great to run for @epilepsysociety today at the London Landmarks Half Marathon after all the training and fundraising 💜 #TeamPurple
Good luck to our 12 amazing runners taking on @LLHalf in support of the Epilepsy Society today!
You have all put in so much hard work in preparation for today's amazing race.
Good luck, you've got this 💜
#TeamPurple #LLHM2023
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Research tech post working on respiratory viruses in my lab
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Thesis writing today - writing about monocytes with my giant microbes white blood cell #PhD #monocytes #thesis
Had an amazing time at the 14th international #dsRNA symposium presenting some of my work on #BTV from my PhD and meeting lots of lovely people! #networking #conference
Great talk yesterday by Dr Marc Guimera Busquets at the 14th international #dsRNA symposium on Superinfection in BTV. Come find Marc or myself to ask us about our work on BTV.
Really excited to be attending and presenting work from my #PhD at the 14th International #dsRNA virus symposium in Banff with Dr Marc Guimera Busquets! #dsRNA2022 #BTV
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Our very own third year PhD student Megan Cole (@MECole101) presenting her work on bacterial enhancement of BTV infection in bovine monocytes yesterday! Well done Megan! #microsoc22 #BTV #orbires
Come see me at poster A199 (Gallery 1) to find out about some of my work from my PhD with @orbivirus group on Bluetongue virus in purified bovine monocytes #Microbio22
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Don't miss out on applying for our new PhD studentship, an opportunity to work within the Orbivirus Research Group @Pirbright_Inst on orbivirus co-infections and reassortment! Closes 5th July! #bluetonguevirus #orbi #reassortment pirbright.ac.uk/postgraduate…
Great #ConnectingonCoronavirus @britsocimm webninar series! Nice journal club style summary of the possible immune correlates published. Looking forward to the next one