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News article 5 Jul 2017 LSTM at the Big Bang North West festival From: LSTM LSTM’s Respiratory Research team led by Dr Simon Jochems, the A·WOL Consortium’s Dr Louise Ford and Dr Kelly Johnston with support from RCDD’s Dr...
Global health diagnostics course attendees. Photo credited to the University of McGill. News article 3 Jul 2017 A review of the McGill summer institute’s course in Global Health Diagnostics The University of McGill’s global health diagnostics course was held on the 12th-18th June in Montreal, Canada. As part of the McGill summer...
Event 6 Jul 2017 LSTM Seminar: 'Control and study of the Zika epidemic in Pernambuco, Brasil' by Dr Jailson Correia From: LSTM Pernambuco is the epicentre of the Zika and microcephaly epidemic and Dr Correira has been involved in the activities to study and control the...
News article 29 Jun 2017 New Publication: qRT-PCR assay for Chikungunya The diagnostics units work on the design and evaluation of a qRT-PCR assay for Chikungunya virus is to be published in an upcoming edition of the...
Event 30 Jun 2017 LSTM Seminar: 'Progress towards a neutralising antibody-based HIV vaccine' From: LSTM A seminar delivered by Professor Denis Burton of the Department of Immunology & Microbiology, The Scripps Research Institute, San Diego, USA
News article 27 Jun 2017 MRC Confidence in Concept 2017: Awards announced From: LSTM The Tropical Infectious Disease Consortium has announced the successful projects that will be receiving an MRC Confidence in Concept Award to...
Event 4 Jul 2017 LSTM’s Respiratory team and the A·WOL Consortium at the Big Bang North West Festival 2017 From: LSTM LSTM’s Respiratory team and the A·WOL Consortium will be present at this year’s Big Bang North West festival on the 4th July at the Exhibition...
News article 20 Jun 2017 Recipients of LSTM’s new Director’s Catalyst Fund announced From: LSTM The first five recipients of a new fund to support early stage projects have been announced, and are in the process to begin their research.