Phil Elks
@elkslab_sheff
Zebrafish immunology researcher. Views are my own. An ex-Tweeter. Find me in the place where skies are more blue @elkslab
An exciting PhD opportunity in a great collaboration between @noelresearchlab and my lab looking at heart infections in zebrafish. Details below. Deadline is the 13th December. findaphd.com/phds/project/m…. @BatesonCentre
MRSA, an antimicrobial resistance superbug, causes over 120,000 deaths per year. A new study led by @sheffielduni, funded by @UKRI, has revealed the bugs’ double defence mechanism against antibiotics - a crucial step in developing new ways to target its survival strategy. Read…
We’re looking for a highly organised and motivated research tech for a 2 year post available immediately @BiologyatYork to support our newly funded project using #Zebrafish and #iPSC models. More info below or email [email protected]
#job🚨 for a Research Technician in the @NoemieHamilton lab analysing the contribution of the immune system to the pathology of leukodystrophy, using zebrafish and iPSC models. Apply by 23/01/2025 jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/resear…
We would like to thank our organisers, @kate_duncan and @MostowyLab, for organising our one-day programme ‘Interdisciplinary approaches to combatting antimicrobial resistance’ during the Biologists @ 100 conference and bringing together those working in the AMR field.…
Any #zebrafish people looking to be a mentor or a mentee? Sign up below. Mentorship is at the core of what societies do and can make a big difference!
Hey @ZDMSociety! One more week to sign up for the #zdmsECI committee's ZDMS Mentoring Initiative 2025/26!! Share with your trainees and anyone working with #zebrafish looking for career development! ZDMS membership here zdmsociety.org/membership-sig…, mentoring by QR code by Nov 7th!
"In 2023, Tuberculosis (TB) probably returned to being the world’s leading cause of death from a single infectious agent, following 3 years in which it was replaced by coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and caused almost twice as many deaths as HIV/AIDS." buff.ly/3C3Hsuw
Tribbles #protein offers hope for #tuberculosis treatment @sheffielduni @elife medicalxpress.com/news/2024-09-t…
And we finish #zii8 with a great keynote on all things neutrophil from @sloliveira
#zii8, a great group of inspirational people, thanks for coming all!
Kicking off #ZII8 with Chris Hall talking about clocks and neutrophils
Kick off of #zdm17. Exciting 3 days ahead in Lisbon! @ZDMSociety
#Zebrafish researchers, don't forget to fill out the ZFIN user survey before Oct 4th! It is such an incredible resource so please go help them out in retaining and attracting NIH funding. Link here: oregon.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9y… @ZFINmod @ZebrafishRock
The Monteiro Lab is hiring a Clinical Research Fellow to start a PhD with us! Very excited to get this project off the ground studying GATA2 variants in paediatric AML. #ZebrafishJobs #PhD More info below wix.to/LWFQBc8 or DM me Please RT
We are excited to be hosting a one-day programme on antimicrobial resistance, organised by @kate_duncan & @MostowyLab, as part of @Co_Biologists #biologists100 conference in Liverpool, UK in March 2025. Find out more, register and submit an abstract at tinyurl.com/4jurepus
There are about 2 weeks left to apply for this postdoctoral position to work on Shigella infection @KCLImmunoMicro! Contact me and apply if interested!
Thrilled to announce that we have a postdoctoral position available to join the lab and investigate persistent Shigella infection! Do reach out if interested! Deadline: October 3rd Link: shorturl.at/Ndx6X Please retweet! @kingsmedicine @KCLImmunoMicro
A reminder of a meeting of this wonderful community after ZDM17 in October. The abstract deadline has been extended until 26th August 2024, please submit!(abstract details here: zebrafishinfection.co.uk/abstracts). Registration for both ZDM17 and ZII8 remains open! @ZDMSociety
Zebrafish immunity enthusiasts! This year's Zebrafish Infection and Immunity Meeting (ZII8) will be held jointly with @ZDMSociety on 11th October 2024 in Lisbon, directly after ZDM17! Super keynotes, @sloliveira, @HenriquesLab and a focus on ECR talks. zebrafishinfection.co.uk
Dear macrophage, neutrophil, and DC's lovers. We are so excited to announce the #thebestmeetingoftheyear #PHAGOCYTE2025: the European Phagocyte Workshop 2025 in the lively Madrid. phagocytes2025.com/index.php.
We are excited to organize (together w/ @Carlos_Silvestr & @SanchoLab) #thebestmeetingoftheyear #PHAGOCYTE2025 phagocytes2025.com/index.php Check out the incredible line-up of speakers, I'm so excited 🤓😍!
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