Formal dinner at Emmanuel College

Posted on August 7, 2019August 7, 2019 by Brian Ferguson

“Biology Girls night out at Emma” organised by Delphine 😉

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Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @DrZoeHyde: There have been 338,982 #COVID19 cases reported in children and teenagers in the US (8.8% of all cases). Of these, 97,078 (…10 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @CT_Bergstrom: 1. Colleges and universities are going to be starting up in a matter of a weeks. If I were a student, staff member, or…10 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @danielleobarber: Check out our lab's first #bioRxiv submission. #Immunotherapy with PD-1 blockade makes #TB worse. Great collaboratio…09 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @JeremyFarrar: Tough choices need to be made, but reopening schools is a priority. The Test-Trace-Isolate system has to work and deserve…09 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @bealelab: The report is long, but point is that lockdown (category D in the report) itself isn’t projected to cause excess deaths this…09 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @TalyaVarga: Spanish flu recommendations. History repeats itself. #LongCovid pic.twitter.com/oZ7gCEgVSu08 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @StrangVirusLab: This is really cool. I don’t recall a similar structure being reported with another virus. Lots of implications for RNA…07 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @DrZoeHyde: (1/5) Perhaps 20-50% of people already have T cells which recognise the virus causing #COVID19. This study shows that these…05 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @hristova_dayana: New paper from our lab!! Super happy to share our review article, co-authored with @lauerkatharina, summarising the nu…05 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @ArnaudjLegrand: Flexible Usage & Interconnectivity of Diverse Cell☠️Pathways Protect vs Intracellular Infection 👉🐭w/o cell☠️can't cont…04 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @VikiLovesFACS: Some perspectives on the immunology of pregnancy. A thread. 🧵 Actually, so far half a thread... twitter.com/VikiLovesFACS/…03 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @gordon_d_brown: I'm hiring a PostDoc!! Want an opportunity to join an immunology laboratory tackling infectious diseases? Want to part…03 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @DrTomFrieden: Even a highly effective vaccine is only as good as our delivery systems. The measles vaccine is more than 90% effective,…03 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @profshanecrotty: My thoughts on the current COVID-19 vaccine trials. Thanks for having me @holmescnn! "Do we need a whole brick wall of…02 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorI completely disagree with this. All medicines require rigorous safety testing. Vaccines are no exception. twitter.com/DrEricDing/sta…02 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @Babak_Javid_Lab: Super-excited that this study by Yu-Xiang published today. Alternative mycobacterial ribosomes have distinct propert…02 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @YosukeKumamoto: This is stunning. Anglerfish lost MHC, CD4, CD8 and more to allow males to physically fuse to females. | The immunogene…01 August 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @MercerLab: Interested in viruses, vimentin and/or anti-viral granules? Checkout our new preprint here: biorxiv.org/content/10.110… P.S. N…31 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @AdamJKucharski: Border controls may miss infections, and so might contact tracing (especially in absence of social distancing). Keeping…31 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @GertrudRey: Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) Does not Work for Treating COVID-19. THE END. ***Warning! This post may be an emotional trigger…30 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @K_G_Andersen: Very strong and promising data from the J&J Ad26 vaccine from a large NHP study 1. Single shot 2. Humoral (neuts) + cel…30 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @MonicaMalta7: Mid May I started my #COVID19 journey Now I’m what they’re calling #LongHaulers Cough, tightness in the chest, shortne…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @DrNeilStone: Not exhausted by it yet... I never get tired of saying that hydroxychloroquine does not work for #Covid_19. Because it do…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @SCOTTeHENSLEY: Our study of SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence of pregnant women in Philadelphia was published today. 9.7% Black and 10.4% Lati…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorThis madman blaming his mask for giving him COVID reminds me of Jasper Carott's skit about car insurance claim form… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @K_G_Andersen: So what they're saying here is that the Moderna vaccine candidate had some really promising results in non-human primates…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @BioPharmaDive: Negative results for Actemra follow setbacks for Kevzara, weakening the case that the drugs could help treat severe COVI…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: 'we investigated SARSCoV2 spike glycoprotein-reactive CD4+ T cells in peripheral blood of patients with COVID-19 and SARS-C…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @lferreiramoita: Clear evidence for the role of #DiseaseTolerance in #COVIDー19, as viral loads in symptomatic and asymptomatic are essen…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @NicolasManelLab: COPA mutations activate STING. A new player in interferonopathies. Glad that Melvin from our lab could help with imagi…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @IGCiencia: 📢@IGCiencia is recruiting 2⃣ #PosDoc researchers for the newly formed #Optical #Cell Biology lab🔬led by Ricardo Henriques @H…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @AdrianListon: Giving advice to my talented post-doc on getting their new-born baby to sleep. Thought it a good time to re-post this ht…29 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @PeterHotez: Listening to the White House briefing, here are the last 3 @NEJM articles showing hydroxychloroquine does not work Failure…28 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @CT_Bergstrom: Worrisome results out today in JAMA Cardiology. Of 100 relatively young (median age 49) patients who recovered from COVID…28 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @MackayIM: #Flu in Australia 😷We were having a #Flunami -equalling Jan & Feb then March & unprecedented physical distancing happened. 🤧2…28 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @jenneratingVacc: Come join the team, two exciting opportunities to investigate immunity against coronaviruses! #JennerInstitute Vaca…27 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @VirusesImmunity: Very excited to share this work by the heroic team - @carolilucas Pat Wong @sneakyvirus @tiago21bio et al on “Longitud…27 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @p_openshaw: Dexamethasone looses effect in absence of Treg cells and deletion of glucocorticoid receptor in Treg cells alone resulted i…26 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: 'In this case series of 4 young male patients with severe COVID-19, rare putative loss-of-function variants of X-chromosoma…26 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorAustralia, Spain looking like second waves. USA, Brazil first waves getting worse. Many in UK behaving as if 'all i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…26 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @GoffinetLab: Hot off the press: our newest HIV work on absence of cGAS-mediated type I IFN responses in HIV-1-infected T cells @PNASNew…26 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @dylanhmorris: I am concerned that in the US and in many European countries, the public is not hearing enough about air quality, ventila…25 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @linseymarr: Nearly tears of joy seeing new paper in medical journal with correct analysis and interpretation of aerosol transmission: h…25 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @chrischirp: And Israel, Australia & Japan all struggling to contain new outbreaks after periods of control. Outbreaks linked to super-s…25 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @Morbillivirus: Hi Twitter! We're looking for an RA in my @vGlycoproteins lab. Starts ASAP, until Sept 2021, on a really cool Nipah vacc…25 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorI've got a really long influenza joke, it goes on for neuraminidase and days and days.... twitter.com/_b_meyer/statu…24 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @KevinWNg: An updated version of our manuscript on antibody cross-reactivity between seasonal coronaviruses and SARS-CoV-2 is now online…24 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorI have an immunology joke, but no-one understands it twitter.com/vectorgen/stat…24 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @stuartjdneil: Very positive news today about extending the offer flu vaccination in the UK to half of the population inc the over 50s…24 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorNice work! Sequencing of Various Viking Variola Viruses... twitter.com/siko76/status/…23 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @russellevance: Gasdermin proteins involved in self-nonself discrimination in fungi! Work from @asendaskalov in Louise Glass lab @PMB_Be…23 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorKudos to the UK's biomedical R&D and the NHS's response to #COVID19. twitter.com/bopinion/statu…23 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @EckerleIsabella: Highly interesting & important paper: #SARSCoV2 transmission > 8 meter distance in a meat processing plant & superspre…23 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @CyrilPedia: 'It is vitally important to be able to identify immune correlates of protection and to be able to compare vaccines, says Da…23 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @DrEricDing: Wow. 25 leading Swedish scientists: ➡️”🇸🇪 hoped herd immunity would curb #COVID19. Don't do what we did.” ➡️ “🇸🇪 approac…23 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @MonicaGandhi9: Another interesting article in CID that viral #inoculum or "size matters". Two cohorts of soldiers in Switzerland- socia…23 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @cellhostmicrobe: IFN therapy for COVID-19: In retrospective study of #COVID19 patients, early administration of interferon-α2b was asso…22 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @EckerleIsabella: The concept of herd immunity is inseparably linked to a vaccine approach. „Natural herd immunity“ is an oxymoron, it d…22 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @SCOTTeHENSLEY: Everyone needs to understand that the decline of SARS-CoV-2 Abs after the peak of infection is normal. This is basic imm…22 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @maxgabgut: A pandemic of the magnitude of #COVID19 did not convince EU politicians of the importance of investing in research? The same…22 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @BettyCMLau: Excited to share my first author paper on #HCMV #lncRNA: Human cytomegalovirus long non-coding RNA1.2 suppresses extracellu…22 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @Alice_F_E: Very happy to share my first first author paper published yesterday by @PNASNews! pnas.org/content/early/… We have shown t…22 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @jil_slander: Might I ask what the fuck was going on with the animals in the Cambrian period pic.twitter.com/dNk47Fr9a721 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @florian_krammer: 1) There is a lot of talk about decaying antibodies. I would like to walk you through a few findings about antibodies…21 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @_b_meyer: Remember when you ask for a treatment or a vaccine next time that rather than cutting bank and company bail outs, the EU has…21 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @thelonevirologi: Structural basis for translational shutdown and immune evasion by the Nsp1 protein of SARS-CoV-2 https://t.co/FtFJo9L9…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @cjohansson_lab: Akiko Iwasaki (@VirusesImmunity) is giving a webinar "Immune response to SARS-CoV-2" 30th July 3pm organised by BSI We…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorThere are 4 published clinical trials of sars-cov-2 vaccine candidates. All the caveats in this below thread are co… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @chrissyfarr: Wow. The Dr. Fauci of Germany (the virologist Christian Drosten) has a podcast called 'Das Coronavirus' where he discusses…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @EricTopol: Just published @TheLancet is the Oxford Phase 1 #SARSCoV2 vaccine trial with very encouraging safety data, neutralizing anti…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @richardhorton1: The phase 1/2 Oxford COVID-19 vaccine trial is now published. The vaccine is safe, well-tolerated, and immunogenic. Con…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @trishgreenhalgh: This looks real and important. Interferon beta protects against severe COVID-19. Stephen Holgate is one of the world's…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @Synairgenplc: We are thrilled to announce positive topline #COVID19 results from our trial of #SNG001 in hospitalised patients. The tri…20 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @Daltmann10: Thanks @VirusesImmunity - we need to keep explaining this #COVID19 #vaccines point loud and clear to counter some very auth…19 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @SCBriand: 3 factors increase the risk of transmission of #COVID19 : 1. Setting: indoor poorly ventilated 2. Intensity: overcrowded, peo…19 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @thelonevirologi: Replication-competent vesicular stomatitis virus vaccine vector protects against SARS-CoV-2-mediated pathogenesis http…19 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @JanetDaly5: We're recruiting to 1 of 4 areas, but personally would love for an enthusiastic (viral) immunologist to join the gang https…19 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @apoorva_nyc: So while my story may say kids over 10 transmit as much as adults and maybe middle/high schools shouldn't reopen, I unders…19 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @mbeisen: The media are, rightly, taking a lot of heat for spreading false fears about COVID-19 immunity. But's its worth tracing the or…19 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @florian_krammer: 1) So, we (Wajnberg, Amanat, Firpo, Cordon-Cardo etc.) have a new paper out that characterizes antibody responses afte…18 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @DiseaseEcology: Are we already near the herd immunity threshold for #COVID19 ? New paper by highly respected Oxford authors is shockin…17 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @London_immuno: We're going virtual! 👩‍💻🧑‍💻👨‍💻 Our annual meeting this year will be on translational immunology, streamed straight to t…17 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @AnnaMolofskyLab: A thread on our latest manuscript, now @CellCellPress , huge effort by first author @Phi_hD , great collaborators @ma…17 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @PeterDaszak: 87% of animals in one farm infected. Collateral damage in this COVID pandemic. Saddening all round. bbc.com/news/world-eur…17 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @FionaWattMRC: feeds.nature.com/~r/nathumbehav… Article on the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on female scientists, wet-lab sc…16 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorvery nice summary of current state of understanding of COVID19 immunity twitter.com/DiseaseEcology…16 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @GeorgeMonbiot: This is a massive scandal, perhaps the biggest so far under this government. The secret, under-the-counter contracts gi…15 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @iskander: First paper on @moderna_tx's Phase I dose finding trial: "An mRNA Vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 — Preliminary Report" https:…15 July 2020

Brian Ferguson@viropractorRT @NS1_FLUrologist: I know we are all focused on #SARSCoV2 and working around the clock but I am still thrilled to see our review on #infl…15 July 2020