Claire D. Bourke

@BourkeLab members sharing our research at the British Society of Immunology Annual Congress in Liverpool this week. Well done for all your hard work Leticia & Tracy @UofGMVLS

*NEW PREPRINT* Find out more about how innate immune cell function changes over the course of nutritional recovery of children after an acute admission to hospital with severe malnutrition in our new work, currently in revision. @BourkeLab @ZvitamboZim researchsquare.com/article/rs-743…

& here: acmedsci.ac.uk/next-gen-resea…

**New policy report on sustainable health research** A privilege to be part of this US-UK partnership discussing how we can work together to make the health research sector more sustainable. Read our report and let us know what you think!

Read more about how this project was supported by AMS & NAM here: nam.edu/news-and-insig…

Join us next month to discuss best practice in impactful international collaborations. Some fantastic speakers sharing their experience: Dr. Mutsa Bwakura-Dangarembizi, Prof. Jay Berkley, Dr. Duy Pham Thanh, Dr Margaret Ebubedike and more. @acmedsci

⌛ One month until our career development event! Join us to discuss how we can build fair and impactful global research collaborations between the Global North and South 🌍 📅 Wed 29 Oct, 10am GMT 📍 Online 👉 Register now: ow.ly/rjzh50X4Sw0

Join our MRC-funded GLAMIRIS Study team with @DrToniHo at @CVRinfo @UofGlasgow - aiming to understand more about how maternal vaccination during pregnancy protects babies against RSV.

Please repost this exciting opportunity! 📣

Research summary: nejm.org/do/10.1056/NEJ…

New paper in @NEJM today: clinical outcomes from the COMBI trial of anti-microbial & anti-inflammatory prophylaxis during pregnancy to improve birth outcomes. Congratulations to Bernard, @ZvitamboZim & all the COMBI team & thanks to all our participants. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

A must-read point of view article from my friend and collaborator ⁦⁦@ntobekon⁩ Ntusi CEO ⁦@MRCza⁩ - US aid cuts are an opportunity to reimagine global health ⁦@UofGCoRENCD⁩ ⁦@UofGCoREAID⁩ nature.com/articles/d4159…

New research funding opportunities for colleagues in Africa: Fully-funded PhD at @ZvitamboZim in Zimbabwe on severe acute malnutrition: create-phd.org/post/phd-fello… ARUA is publicising 6 month postdoctoral fellowship funding for early career researchers: arua.org/early-career-r…

It’s Non Communicable Diseases #NCD’s today at #AFRIBOP2025 Great talks from @ntobekon @PasqualeMaffia @CrampinMia @BourkeLab 🌍

Experimenting with Bluesky as our new group platform for online connection & research updates - bourkelab.bsky.social - if you're already on there, follow us to stay connected!

#AFRIBOP2025 deadline for applications is 14th January 2025 Apply here : shorturl.at/2sRFS

**Job Advert** still open to applications for the role of Research Assistant/Research Associate in nutritional immunology within my team at the University of Glasgow. Closing date 4th November. jobs.ac.uk/job/DKA830/res…

@Robertslab1 Thanks Ed! Jobs.ac.uk link here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DKA830/res…

Great opportunity with a fantastic lab

@DavidESanin Thanks David! Jobs.ac.uk link to the post: jobs.ac.uk/job/DKA830/res…

Amazing mentor and inspiring scientist! Plus Glasgow is super cool!

**Job Advert** Come & join my team at the University of Glasgow as a Research Assistant/Associate to explore reciprocal interactions between the human immune system & (mal)nutrition accross the life course. @UofGMVLS @UofGSii jobs.ac.uk/job/DKA830/res…