@GrasLab

Discover the #ImmuneSystem with #StructuralBiology. We 💗 powerful #Tcells and #viruses. From one of my student “the GRAS is greener in our lab”. #scienceIsFun

 La Trobe University, Melbourne
graslab.com.au/
Joined June 2019
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📣 Applications are open to find the next LIMS Nick Hoogenraad Fellow! If you’re a Level B molecular scientist and ready to establish your own research program, we would love to hear from you! Details and apply 👉 jobs.latrobe.edu.au/en/job/5… #latrobe #LIMSLTU #sciencetwitter
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Publication day for our Long COVID textbook! Massive thanks to our lived experience experts, clinicians and academic co-authors for all their generosity and hard work amazon.com.au/Rehabilitation…

The Rehabilitation and Management of Long COVID: A Handbook for Clinical Practice

The Rehabilitation and Management of Long COVID: A Handbook for Clinical Practice

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1/3 🎉 Huge congrats to LIMS Deputy Director Dist. Prof. Stephanie Gras, on receiving a $3M @nhmrc Centre of Research Excellence grant! The new PAVING Centre will lead groundbreaking research into post-viral conditions like Long COVID and ME/CFS. #latrobe #LIMSLTU #LongCOVID
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HOT OFF THE PRESSES - Long COVID is more than fatigue. Our new study suggests its impact is similar to a stroke or Parkinson’s theconversation.com/long-cov… via @ConversationEDU
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📣 #LongCovid conference happening on Friday 12th of September at @latrobe city campus!! Free online registration available here: longcovid2025.com People with lived experience, clinicians and researchers encouraged to join! #LongCovid #MECFS @GrasLab @LIMSLTU
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Dive into our latest #OA issue, featuring research from the Anthony Wilkinson lab on the development of new anti-leishmanial compounds and work from @GrasLab on the differences between IAV and IBV-specific CD8+ T cell responses.ow.ly/5Ool50WCqiu
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Inviting everyone to complete this survey for people with AND without Long COVID, initiated by and co-produced with lived experience experts. Information below. Link: researchsurveys.deakin.edu.a…
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🤯Three (!!!) new papers today in @ScienceMagazine on the application of generative AI for the de novo design of peptide/HLA binding molecules! Completely unique 3D structure and binding mode compared with natural TCRs and TCR mimics! Links to papers 👇
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TCR2HLA: calibrated inference of HLA genotypes from TCR repertoires enables identification of immunologically relevant metaclonotypes biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/… #biorxiv_immuno

TCR2HLA: calibrated inference of HLA genotypes from TCR repertoires enables identification of...

T cell receptors (TCRs) recognize peptides presented by polymorphic human leukocyte antigen (HLA) molecules, but HLA genotype data are often missing from TCR repertoire sequencing studies. To address...

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Congrats to Dr Helena Kim on being awarded the Tracey Banivanua Mar Fellowship. Dr Kim is becoming a world expert in preclinical stroke & cerebrovascular disease research. The appointment will help elevate her career and position her as a leader in neurovascular therapeutics.
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Calling all Long COVID researchers, clinicians & lived experience experts. Free conference coming up in Melbourne - September 12th. For more details go to longcovid2025.com/
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1/2 🔬 Huge congrats to LIMS Deputy Director Prof Brian Abbey, who in partnership with Medtech company AlleSense have received a $2.5M AEA Innovate Grant to refine & scale-up manufacture of the cancer-detecting NanoMSlide! 👉 tinyurl.com/59bdbxms @AusGovEducation #science
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1/3 ⭐ Big congrats to @ONJCRI and LIMS’s Dr Lisa Mielke, and VivaZome Therapeutics’s Dr Ella Johnston, who have each been awarded grants from @arc_gov_au! 👉 latrobe.edu.au/news/articles… #sciencenews #research #grantsuccess #LIMSLTU #latrobeuni
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Ever had to condense years of research into just 4 mins? That’s the challenge our HDRs and ECRs are taking on today! It’s all about showcasing their skills and the art of snappy science communication. We are thrilled to have researchers from @SABE_latrobe, SCEMs, LRHS and ONJCRI.
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GRAS Lab@GrasLab27 Mar 2025
🚨Roll up your sleeves for ME/CFS, COVID, Long COVID Research Blood sample – NO fasting please and/or Stool sample (on site or at home, $20 reimbursement) Wednesday 2nd April, 8am-6pm @latrobe Bundoora, HS1-101 register graslab.com.au/covid-19-stud… for Blood draw day
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1/3 🎉 Huge congrats to LIMS & @SABE_Latrobe’s Dr Dimitra Chatzileontiadou (@GrasLab) and Dr Saimon Moraes Silva on being awarded $688,405 each in @NHMRC Emerging Leadership 1 Investigator Grants! latrobe.edu.au/news/announce… #Sciencetwitter #NHMRCGrants #LIMSLTU #Science
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I'm looking for a postdoc to work on developing time-resolved crystallography - @ausynchrotron and XFELs. swinjobs.nga.net.au/?jati=88… closes 28/03. @Crystal_SCANZ @LIMSLTU @ausbiophyssoc @BioXFEL @desy please share
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🎉 Huge congrats to Dr Emma Grant (Gras Group), who has been named a Superstar of STEM! She is in a national cohort of 60 outstanding women and non-binary people in STEM who will get support, training and opportunities to become STEM role models. Read 👉 latrobe.edu.au/news/articles…
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GRAS Lab retweeted
MJA@theMJA11 Nov 2024
Multiple hypotheses have emerged to explain the ongoing symptoms of post‐acute sequelae of COVID 19 ow.ly/VXNn50U2LJH
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Congratulations to all the winners @The_VIIN #YoungVIIN2024 #VIINYIS 🏆 @Lynn_Nazareth @jackkemery @BrigDoesScience
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