brendaraud.bsky.social
Human being. Scientist. E(Im)migrant. T cell enthusiast. I pipette lymphocytes for a living and talk immunology for the @immunologypodcast.com on my free time
👤 Joined on 15 October 2023
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@brendaraud.bsky.socialNew #flowcytometery protocol drop from Oliver Burton. This one is on optimising blocking while preserving signal, in particular how to overcome Fc interactions and dye-dye interactions, and preventing tandem break-down. currentprotocols.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Show Post🧵 (1/2) Interested in tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs)? Check out our latest review, where we chart how TLSs form across organs and contexts — from lung to liver, CNS, skin, gut & more — and their dual roles in protection vs. pathology.
Show PostI feel an IgNobel prize incoming.
Show PostNow in #Science #Immunology: @griffithslab.bsky.social report that when #CD8 #TCells encounter their targets, #nucleus localizes to the #ImmuneSynapse (IS) & facilitates delivery of newly synthesized cytokines to the IS. They find nuclear polarization represents key step in #CTL -mediated killing!
Show Post🧵How to write and manage your first research budgets The point of funding is to convert it into quality research. A well-spent research budget should fund the idea it was raised on, plus revision experiments, plus preliminary data for the next grant. So you need to spend, while avoiding waste.
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