Lok B. Shrestha

Alcohol consumption and risk of cancer hhs.gov/surgeongeneral…

Thrilled to share that a major part of my PhD project is published in Lancet eBioMedicine! Grateful to my PhD supervisors and collaborators from WIMR, Usyd, UNSW, and NSW Health for funding. @Row_Bull @StuartTurville @KirbyInstitute @WestmeadInst thelancet.com/journals/ebiom…

#CHRO2024 @barjammar

Did Nepal lose me, or I lost Nepal? en.setopati.com/blog/163573

@sarah_sasson @KirbyInstitute @RehanaHewa @CancerImmIdeas Congratulations!!

Proud of @KirbyInstitute members Subin Wui (MD Hons student) and postdoc Dr @RehanaHewa who both presented at the 2024 @CancerImmIdeas💥.Their work is on HPV driven oesophageal cancer and anal cancer, respectively. Special congrats to Rehana who won the lightening talk prize 💫

@TricckyLab @MIPS_Australia @Sydney_ID @syd_health Great job, Prof Triccas and team!!

@FabioItaus @kischober Congratulations to the team!!

We discovered a monoclonal CD*+ T cell response targeting a HLAB:0702 restricted epitope in hepatitis C virus infection. More below. Thank you to @kischober , Busch lab, and the team at #SystemsImmunology #UNSW doi.org/10.1111/imcb.1…

Excited to be a part of #ASIAdvImmSchool, reconnecting with friends and delving into learning! Massive gratitude to @ASImmunology for this amazing opportunity. Special thanks to @willaonthego and @UTS_Science for the support 💡

@stutangye Congratulations!!

Thrilled and hugely relieved to be awarded an NHMRC Investigator Grant for 2025-2029. Big shout out to all the other recipients. 🥳 🥂 🧬 👨‍🔬

@c_phetsouphanh @NatureComms Congratulations!

Our publication- 'Improvement of immune dysregulation in individuals with long COVID at 24-months following SARS-CoV-2 infection' is now published @NatureComms nature.com/articles/s4146…

Good news! Our article received enough downloads to be a #TopDownloadedArticle in its journal. @Row_Bull @theCFos @WileyGlobal

mRNA vaccines as a revolutionary approach to combat cancer academic.oup.com/pmj/advance-ar…

We wish everyone a happy new year and hope that your holidays have been safe and enjoyable. The Kirby Institute is open again and back to normal operating hours. For more information regarding our opening hours, go to kirby.unsw.edu.au

Scientists discover the first new antibiotics in over 60 years using AI euronews.com/next/2023/12/3…

@MonashBDI @nhmrc @The_DE_Lab @KarlaHutt @HuttLab @bhusalrp @AE_Shahine @RossjohnLab @Monash_FMNHS @MonashUni @MonashResearch @Science_Academy Congratulations @bhusalrp Sir and the whole team!!

Congrats👏to our five @MonashBDI researchers on their @nhmrc Investigator Grant awards! Prof Mariapia Degli-Esposti FAA @The_DE_Lab, A/Prof @KarlaHutt @HuttLab, Prof Jian Li FAA, Dr @bhusalrp Dr @AE_Shahine @RossjohnLab. Read more about their projects: bit.ly/45jiEYa

Tong et al concluded that an elevated BMI (≥ 25.0 kg m−2) deleteriously affects the humoral response to SARS-CoV-2 infection, suggesting an added impetus for vaccination rather than relying on infection-induced immunity @ASImmunology @WileyGlobal onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ct…

Starting clinical vaccinology course @UniofOxford

@docVRK @JJagnoor @RobynNorton8 @seyeabimbola @margiepeden @georgeinstitute @GeorgeInstIN @UNSWMedicine @UNSW Congratulations

Update: My #PhD examiners have recommended a direct award of degree without major changes & Dean's award for an outstanding thesis. I am thrilled! Heartfelt thanks to my wife, Dr Rathi & son Ryan & Stellar supervisors @JJagnoor @RobynNorton8 @seyeabimbola @margiepeden

@Bipinadhikar @RSTMH Huge congratulations, bro!!

Thank you very much @RSTMH for the award!