New findings out today about human challenge trial volunteers: people interested in signing up to be infected with COVID to test vaccines in early 2020 were driven by altruistic motivations and values. PLOS ONE 1Day Sooner Monica Magalhães (also on 💙🌌) @seemakshah Nir Eyal journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

An opportunity to study (PhD/DPhil) the science underpinning viral vector products (vaccines and gene therapies) in the Department of Paediatrics, Uni. of Oxford, see project 5. Carlo Rinaldi The Lambe Lab Oxford Vaccine Group Department of Paediatrics Medical Sciences medsci.ox.ac.uk/study/graduate…

Our HCID Assessment course provides simulation training in HCID assessment PPE, patient assessment and diagnosis. This week we trained 16 specialists from the Yorkshire & Humber Region using ultraviolet markers. More dates soon!

🚨PDRA post ⁦Gates Foundation⁩ funded project on impact of HIV on SARSCoV2 immunity🚨based mainly in Zimbabwe. Work with a great team! us ⁦@ShefUni_IICD⁩ ⁦Katharina Kranzer⁩ ⁦Rowland-Jones Lab⁩, Andy Prendergast ⁦Zvitambo⁩ jobs.ac.uk/job/CXL118/pos…

Would you like to help us investigate Paratyphoid Fever? Participants will receive up to £2965 if they remain in the study for the entire period. The total study participation time is 14 months, and you will be required to travel to Oxford for the study visits. FIND OUT MORE ⬇️

📢We are seeking exceptional postgraduate students to join our diverse NIHR Training Academy as part of The University of Sheffield 📆Closing date: 17 March 2023 👀Take a look at the exciting projects available here: findaphd.com/phds/program/j…

We are advertising a BRC NIH funded PhD studentship to work on the group A streptococcus #StrepA scarlet fever and invasive disease upsurge. Combines genome sequence analysis with wet lab work. Deadline 17th March. Molecular Microbiology Sheffield The Florey Institute findaphd.com/phds/project/g…

Anther exciting opportunity to come and study a PhD with us at Sheffield. Come join a great team with myself, jobycole and Dr Jon Shaw looking at rapid diagnostics for AMR infections. Closing date: 17th March. @ShefUni_IICD NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre findaphd.com/phds/project/u…

Giveaway time! 📕 Like this Tweet and Retweet for a chance to win a copy of Parasitic Diseases. We’ll pick a winner on Wednesday, March 15th at noon EST US. Contest open to anyone in the world with a valid delivery address. Good luck!

The typhoid conjugate vaccine was very effective in reducing typhoid but did not impact on antibiotic prescribing in Zimbabwe. We also need to expand diagnostics & healthcare access to reduce antimicrobial use. #ECCMID2023 Katharina Kranzer Rudo Chingono Justin Dixon Tom Darton

📣Abstract submissions are open for #CVNUK23📣 Don’t miss the chance to share your latest findings to #vaccinology experts in Liverpool this June!📅 Submit your abstracts now 👉 cvnuk.co.uk #vaccines #research #event

We're hiring 3 research scientists within UK Health Security Agency Emerging Pathogen Serology group...come help us develop assays and understand the immunology of priority and emerging pathogens! MSc level, ideally with serology/research experience jobs.ac.uk/job/CZS222/res…

📢JOB OPPORTUNITY #DataManager to join our Clinical #Infection #Research Group #CIRG working with Ruth Payne and Tom Darton #ClinicalTrials #GlobalHealth #REDCap #DataCollection Job ref: UOS037439 Closing date: 3rd July Further information below:⬇️👀 jobs.ac.uk/job/DAI754/dat…

Senior Lecturer / Professor in Respiratory Medicine at University of Sheffield jobs.ac.uk/job/DGY450/sen…

Funding for an exciting(!) non-clinical PhD with us Sheffield Uni - Clinical Medicine 🦠 💉 🫀💙🔬🩺 Thushan de Silva The Florey Institute : Investigating immune responses to skin and soft tissue infection - Please SHARE findaphd.com/phds/project/i…

How much #StrepA do we miss when assessing impetigo using culture? Answer: a lot Journal of Infectious Diseases shorturl.at/3qM7r In our original study we detected StrepA in 51% of lesions in children at MRC Unit The Gambia at LSHTM but this increased to 80% using qPCR.

Vaccine research with and by communities to address the representation gap which contributes to vaccine hesitancy. Preventing infections #NIHRBiomedicalResearchCentre & exciting advances in preventing cancer recurrence DERA_YH@TUoS⁩ ⁦Deependleeds⁩ ⁦Deep End GP YH⁩