Wow, there's a lot of us here now. Reintroducing myself:
I am Joel 👋🏿.
My lab studies how the microbiome shapes the immune system in health & disease, using a mix of bench and computational approaches.
I am also passionate about mentoring the next generation of scientists 🥼.
#immunology
#microbiome
I am Joel 👋🏿.
My lab studies how the microbiome shapes the immune system in health & disease, using a mix of bench and computational approaches.
I am also passionate about mentoring the next generation of scientists 🥼.
#immunology
#microbiome
November 23, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Wow, there's a lot of us here now. Reintroducing myself:
I am Joel 👋🏿.
My lab studies how the microbiome shapes the immune system in health & disease, using a mix of bench and computational approaches.
I am also passionate about mentoring the next generation of scientists 🥼.
#immunology
#microbiome
I am Joel 👋🏿.
My lab studies how the microbiome shapes the immune system in health & disease, using a mix of bench and computational approaches.
I am also passionate about mentoring the next generation of scientists 🥼.
#immunology
#microbiome
After the war, Lund studied chemical engineering & #immunology.
During the devastating Scandinavian polio epidemics of the 1950s/60s, she conducted research on how the virus behaved outside the human host, proving it could survive/spread thru untreated sewage, wastewater & seawater.
#WomenInSTEM
During the devastating Scandinavian polio epidemics of the 1950s/60s, she conducted research on how the virus behaved outside the human host, proving it could survive/spread thru untreated sewage, wastewater & seawater.
#WomenInSTEM
September 22, 2026 at 10:06 PM
After the war, Lund studied chemical engineering & #immunology.
During the devastating Scandinavian polio epidemics of the 1950s/60s, she conducted research on how the virus behaved outside the human host, proving it could survive/spread thru untreated sewage, wastewater & seawater.
#WomenInSTEM
During the devastating Scandinavian polio epidemics of the 1950s/60s, she conducted research on how the virus behaved outside the human host, proving it could survive/spread thru untreated sewage, wastewater & seawater.
#WomenInSTEM
🔥 What Really Happens When a Tiny Pebble Gets Trapped Inside a Wound?
Check it out:
👉 patreon.com/go4know
#knowledge #curiosity #education #ai #aiart #art #biology #wounds #healing #immunology #science #infection #skin #injury #medicine #microbiology #granuloma #health #anatomy #human #body
Check it out:
👉 patreon.com/go4know
#knowledge #curiosity #education #ai #aiart #art #biology #wounds #healing #immunology #science #infection #skin #injury #medicine #microbiology #granuloma #health #anatomy #human #body
July 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
🔥 What Really Happens When a Tiny Pebble Gets Trapped Inside a Wound?
Check it out:
👉 patreon.com/go4know
#knowledge #curiosity #education #ai #aiart #art #biology #wounds #healing #immunology #science #infection #skin #injury #medicine #microbiology #granuloma #health #anatomy #human #body
Check it out:
👉 patreon.com/go4know
#knowledge #curiosity #education #ai #aiart #art #biology #wounds #healing #immunology #science #infection #skin #injury #medicine #microbiology #granuloma #health #anatomy #human #body
"The thymus is the primary site of T cell development, central to the establishment of self-tolerance and adaptive immune function."
Read about therapeutic approaches for promoting thymus regeneration from studies on juvenile axolotls.
🧪 #Science #Biology #Immunology
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Read about therapeutic approaches for promoting thymus regeneration from studies on juvenile axolotls.
🧪 #Science #Biology #Immunology
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
December 6, 2025 at 5:10 PM
"The thymus is the primary site of T cell development, central to the establishment of self-tolerance and adaptive immune function."
Read about therapeutic approaches for promoting thymus regeneration from studies on juvenile axolotls.
🧪 #Science #Biology #Immunology
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Read about therapeutic approaches for promoting thymus regeneration from studies on juvenile axolotls.
🧪 #Science #Biology #Immunology
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
👨🔬🎉Kicking off my bluesky presence by posting our lab's achievement! Our lab's first study is now out in Cell ! We show that IFN-λ induces ZBP1/CASP-8/GSDMC-dependent pyroptosis in gut epithelial cells impairing tissue repair post-colitis.#IBD #Immunology 🧵https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1k2OAL7PXqSL5
November 13, 2024 at 9:14 PM
👨🔬🎉Kicking off my bluesky presence by posting our lab's achievement! Our lab's first study is now out in Cell ! We show that IFN-λ induces ZBP1/CASP-8/GSDMC-dependent pyroptosis in gut epithelial cells impairing tissue repair post-colitis.#IBD #Immunology 🧵https://authors.elsevier.com/a/1k2OAL7PXqSL5
Wonderful to see the #immunology community growing here.
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
November 15, 2024 at 12:35 PM
Wonderful to see the #immunology community growing here.
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
Why scratching makes a rash worse and a potential benefit to scratching--it reduced S. aureus on skin. Andrew Liu's paper from our lab is out now at #science #neuroimmune #immunology www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Scratching promotes allergic inflammation and host defense via neurogenic mast cell activation
Itch is a dominant symptom in dermatitis, and scratching promotes cutaneous inflammation, thereby worsening disease. However, the mechanisms through which scratching exacerbates inflammation and wheth...
www.science.org
January 30, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Why scratching makes a rash worse and a potential benefit to scratching--it reduced S. aureus on skin. Andrew Liu's paper from our lab is out now at #science #neuroimmune #immunology www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Congrats to Mary Brunkow of #seattle for #immunology discoveries leading to shared #Nobel ...
Congrats to Institute for Systems Biology.
#research #science
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/h...
Congrats to Institute for Systems Biology.
#research #science
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/h...
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Is Awarded for Work on Immune Systems
www.nytimes.com
October 6, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Congrats to Mary Brunkow of #seattle for #immunology discoveries leading to shared #Nobel ...
Congrats to Institute for Systems Biology.
#research #science
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/h...
Congrats to Institute for Systems Biology.
#research #science
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/06/h...
Immunologists, time to embrace your inner neuroscientist 🧠🧪
Macrophages (yes, #macrophages) release glutamate (yes, #glutamate) to sensory neurons engaging in the muscle stretch reflex. Very cool paper! #neuroscience #immunology
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Macrophages (yes, #macrophages) release glutamate (yes, #glutamate) to sensory neurons engaging in the muscle stretch reflex. Very cool paper! #neuroscience #immunology
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Macrophages excite muscle spindles with glutamate to bolster locomotion - Nature
A population of macrophages with exclusive molecular and functional signatures in the muscle spindles express machinery for synthesizing and releasing glutamate, and a cellular component, the muscle s...
www.nature.com
December 11, 2024 at 12:00 PM
Immunologists, time to embrace your inner neuroscientist 🧠🧪
Macrophages (yes, #macrophages) release glutamate (yes, #glutamate) to sensory neurons engaging in the muscle stretch reflex. Very cool paper! #neuroscience #immunology
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Macrophages (yes, #macrophages) release glutamate (yes, #glutamate) to sensory neurons engaging in the muscle stretch reflex. Very cool paper! #neuroscience #immunology
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
🎖️ Proud of our Managing Director, Yasmine Belkaid, named Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur!
A well-deserved honor for her pioneering work in immunology, microbiota & nutrition.
Her research embodies the Pasteurian spirit of science for humanity! 👏 #Science #Immunology
A well-deserved honor for her pioneering work in immunology, microbiota & nutrition.
Her research embodies the Pasteurian spirit of science for humanity! 👏 #Science #Immunology
February 14, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🎖️ Proud of our Managing Director, Yasmine Belkaid, named Chevalier de la Légion d'Honneur!
A well-deserved honor for her pioneering work in immunology, microbiota & nutrition.
Her research embodies the Pasteurian spirit of science for humanity! 👏 #Science #Immunology
A well-deserved honor for her pioneering work in immunology, microbiota & nutrition.
Her research embodies the Pasteurian spirit of science for humanity! 👏 #Science #Immunology
Hello #immunology community! Hope we can make this a better place to discuss science and share ideas!
November 16, 2024 at 9:33 PM
Hello #immunology community! Hope we can make this a better place to discuss science and share ideas!
Delighted our study (7+ years in the making) is out today in Nature. In a nutshell, 48 hours of antibiotics in week 1 led to impaired vaccine responses up to 15 months later in infants. We show (in-vivo) a probiotic can fix it #microbiome #science #immunology
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Bifidobacteria support optimal infant vaccine responses - Nature
Neonatal antibiotic use is shown to reduce immune response to infant vaccines, accompanied by reduced abundance of Bifidobacteria in the gut microbiota, with experiments in mice indicating that probio...
www.nature.com
April 2, 2025 at 11:33 PM
Delighted our study (7+ years in the making) is out today in Nature. In a nutshell, 48 hours of antibiotics in week 1 led to impaired vaccine responses up to 15 months later in infants. We show (in-vivo) a probiotic can fix it #microbiome #science #immunology
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Friends, the second #immunology starter pack filled in 3 days! I started a third to help folks new to BlueSky rebuild their network
Below are the links
If you're an immunologist and I have missed you so far, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
Below are the links
If you're an immunologist and I have missed you so far, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
Wonderful to see the #immunology community growing here.
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
November 19, 2024 at 12:33 AM
Friends, the second #immunology starter pack filled in 3 days! I started a third to help folks new to BlueSky rebuild their network
Below are the links
If you're an immunologist and I have missed you so far, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
Below are the links
If you're an immunologist and I have missed you so far, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
Friends, it's fun to see the #immunology community continue to grow! I created a 4th Starter Pack to help folks find each other. If you're an immunologist and you don't see yourself on the lists, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
go.bsky.app/QSEPDoj
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
go.bsky.app/QSEPDoj
Friends, the second #immunology starter pack filled in 3 days! I started a third to help folks new to BlueSky rebuild their network
Below are the links
If you're an immunologist and I have missed you so far, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
Below are the links
If you're an immunologist and I have missed you so far, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
Wonderful to see the #immunology community growing here.
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
The first starter pack is full (they cap at 150), so I created a second one. Let me know if you'd like to be added
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
November 29, 2024 at 4:47 PM
Friends, it's fun to see the #immunology community continue to grow! I created a 4th Starter Pack to help folks find each other. If you're an immunologist and you don't see yourself on the lists, let me know 🧪
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
go.bsky.app/QSEPDoj
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
go.bsky.app/FmERUoD
go.bsky.app/6aT6qDS
go.bsky.app/QSEPDoj
Happy new year folks! I've made some more free vector art at scidraw.io hope these help with your fresh presentations and figures 🤓
#SciArt #immunosky #immunology #microbiology 🧪
#SciArt #immunosky #immunology #microbiology 🧪
January 5, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Happy new year folks! I've made some more free vector art at scidraw.io hope these help with your fresh presentations and figures 🤓
#SciArt #immunosky #immunology #microbiology 🧪
#SciArt #immunosky #immunology #microbiology 🧪
Added new folks to the #Immunology Starter Pack 🧪
@sarahdimeloe.bsky.social
@mahimaswamy.bsky.social
@profken.bsky.social
@johannajoyce.bsky.social
@alanmcn1.bsky.social
@immunoah.bsky.social
@bnmelgert.bsky.social
@copperbae.bsky.social
@benjaminkrishn3.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
@sarahdimeloe.bsky.social
@mahimaswamy.bsky.social
@profken.bsky.social
@johannajoyce.bsky.social
@alanmcn1.bsky.social
@immunoah.bsky.social
@bnmelgert.bsky.social
@copperbae.bsky.social
@benjaminkrishn3.bsky.social
go.bsky.app/PY5tCas
October 28, 2024 at 7:37 PM
Back when I was a grad student, I scraped to find peers who looked like me.
This week, I attended my PhD program's retreat as Faculty, and seeing the next gen of Black scientists in immunology was incredible.
Representation matters, and the future is bright!
#BlackSky
#Immunology
#BlackExcellence
This week, I attended my PhD program's retreat as Faculty, and seeing the next gen of Black scientists in immunology was incredible.
Representation matters, and the future is bright!
#BlackSky
#Immunology
#BlackExcellence
When you are an underrepresented Black, immigrant, woman attending an Ivy League, you make sure to find your people and take the flyest photo ever during your programs retreat.
Black Immunology PhD students at UPenn ✊🏽
Black Immunology PhD students at UPenn ✊🏽
November 15, 2024 at 7:57 PM
Back when I was a grad student, I scraped to find peers who looked like me.
This week, I attended my PhD program's retreat as Faculty, and seeing the next gen of Black scientists in immunology was incredible.
Representation matters, and the future is bright!
#BlackSky
#Immunology
#BlackExcellence
This week, I attended my PhD program's retreat as Faculty, and seeing the next gen of Black scientists in immunology was incredible.
Representation matters, and the future is bright!
#BlackSky
#Immunology
#BlackExcellence
🦠🤲 Scratching: Friend or Foe?
A new study found that scratching worsens allergic inflammation but also helps fight infections by activating neuroimmune pathways.
The itch-scratch cycle has a complex role in health.
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#Immunology #Neuroscience #SciComm 🧪
A new study found that scratching worsens allergic inflammation but also helps fight infections by activating neuroimmune pathways.
The itch-scratch cycle has a complex role in health.
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#Immunology #Neuroscience #SciComm 🧪
Scratching promotes allergic inflammation and host defense via neurogenic mast cell activation
Itch is a dominant symptom in dermatitis, and scratching promotes cutaneous inflammation, thereby worsening disease. However, the mechanisms through which scratching exacerbates inflammation and wheth...
www.science.org
February 4, 2025 at 5:57 AM
🦠🤲 Scratching: Friend or Foe?
A new study found that scratching worsens allergic inflammation but also helps fight infections by activating neuroimmune pathways.
The itch-scratch cycle has a complex role in health.
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#Immunology #Neuroscience #SciComm 🧪
A new study found that scratching worsens allergic inflammation but also helps fight infections by activating neuroimmune pathways.
The itch-scratch cycle has a complex role in health.
🔗 www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#Immunology #Neuroscience #SciComm 🧪
Andrea Hernandez Molina’s research in the Young Laboratory involves treatment for head and neck cancer. Hear more about her research as a PhD candidate in the Immunology Program, and why she is thankful to work with such amazing scientists in their “home away from home.” #WeAreGSBS #immunology
March 14, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Andrea Hernandez Molina’s research in the Young Laboratory involves treatment for head and neck cancer. Hear more about her research as a PhD candidate in the Immunology Program, and why she is thankful to work with such amazing scientists in their “home away from home.” #WeAreGSBS #immunology
Speaker line up for #EMBOTissueImmunity to take place in Basel 🇨🇭 26-29 August 2025. Come join @maurogaya.bsky.social and I for some fantastic #immunology along the Rhine! Please share this invitation - we hope you will join us. Registrations will be open soon.
December 10, 2024 at 12:57 PM
Speaker line up for #EMBOTissueImmunity to take place in Basel 🇨🇭 26-29 August 2025. Come join @maurogaya.bsky.social and I for some fantastic #immunology along the Rhine! Please share this invitation - we hope you will join us. Registrations will be open soon.
#Immunology out now @science.org
Machine learning, using the sequences of an individual's B and T cell receptors, has the potential to diagnose immune-related diseases.
https://buff.ly/3QvxSVf
By Maxim Zaslavsky, Erin Craig, @anshulkundaje.bsky.social , @scottboydlab.bsky.social et al.
Machine learning, using the sequences of an individual's B and T cell receptors, has the potential to diagnose immune-related diseases.
https://buff.ly/3QvxSVf
By Maxim Zaslavsky, Erin Craig, @anshulkundaje.bsky.social , @scottboydlab.bsky.social et al.
February 20, 2025 at 7:35 PM
#Immunology out now @science.org
Machine learning, using the sequences of an individual's B and T cell receptors, has the potential to diagnose immune-related diseases.
https://buff.ly/3QvxSVf
By Maxim Zaslavsky, Erin Craig, @anshulkundaje.bsky.social , @scottboydlab.bsky.social et al.
Machine learning, using the sequences of an individual's B and T cell receptors, has the potential to diagnose immune-related diseases.
https://buff.ly/3QvxSVf
By Maxim Zaslavsky, Erin Craig, @anshulkundaje.bsky.social , @scottboydlab.bsky.social et al.
December 13, 2024 at 1:47 AM
Hello everyone! I am new here and look forward to engaging with the bsky community. My research spans #genomics #immunology #development #dermatology
Today we published a study on the role of skin B cells in cutaneous T cell lymphoma www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Today we published a study on the role of skin B cells in cutaneous T cell lymphoma www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Cutaneous T cell lymphoma atlas reveals malignant TH2 cells supported by a B cell-rich tumor microenvironment - Nature Immunology
Haniffa and colleagues provide diagnostic aids, potential biomarkers for disease staging and therapeutic strategies for cutaneous T cell lymphoma.
www.nature.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:49 PM
Hello everyone! I am new here and look forward to engaging with the bsky community. My research spans #genomics #immunology #development #dermatology
Today we published a study on the role of skin B cells in cutaneous T cell lymphoma www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Today we published a study on the role of skin B cells in cutaneous T cell lymphoma www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Dear #microbiology and #immunology community- I took a break from social media after I deleted my Twitter account, but am back here. Please help me rebuild my community by following me and amplifying this message- I will follow you back. Thank you and I look forward to our many interactions!
October 5, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Dear #microbiology and #immunology community- I took a break from social media after I deleted my Twitter account, but am back here. Please help me rebuild my community by following me and amplifying this message- I will follow you back. Thank you and I look forward to our many interactions!
let's do this!! I am excited to reconnect with scientists here. thx @oneyrolles.bsky.social for the push 😀
#Immunology announcement:
SAVE THE DATE: 26-29 August in Basel 🇨🇭
Mauro Gaya (CIML) and I are organizing an #EMBO workshop on Adaptive #immunity in barrier tissues; details coming soon!
#Immunology announcement:
SAVE THE DATE: 26-29 August in Basel 🇨🇭
Mauro Gaya (CIML) and I are organizing an #EMBO workshop on Adaptive #immunity in barrier tissues; details coming soon!
November 13, 2024 at 6:58 AM
let's do this!! I am excited to reconnect with scientists here. thx @oneyrolles.bsky.social for the push 😀
#Immunology announcement:
SAVE THE DATE: 26-29 August in Basel 🇨🇭
Mauro Gaya (CIML) and I are organizing an #EMBO workshop on Adaptive #immunity in barrier tissues; details coming soon!
#Immunology announcement:
SAVE THE DATE: 26-29 August in Basel 🇨🇭
Mauro Gaya (CIML) and I are organizing an #EMBO workshop on Adaptive #immunity in barrier tissues; details coming soon!