@samjdobson

Research Fellow in the Tuplin lab at the University of Leeds. All about viruses, food and sport

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Joined May 2011
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Job advert: We have a cool structural virology postdoc position in the @LabFontana and @BarrLeeds investigating the cellular trafficking of Influenza A virus vRNPs utilising techniques in #cryoET #CEMOVIS and #cryoFIB! See link for details/contact info jobs.leeds.ac.uk/vacancy.asp…

Jobs at the University of Leeds

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There are worse places to turn 30! 👴🏻
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Great work from the lab! @Stonehouse_Lab
PLOS Pathogens@PLOSPathogens13 Jun 2022
The pseudoknot region of the RNA genome of foot-and-mouth disease has roles in both viral replication and assembly. @stonehouselab Read this new study in full here: plos.io/3HfbbiF

The RNA pseudoknots in foot-and-mouth disease virus are dispensable for genome replication, but...

Author summary Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease posing a constant threat to the global livestock industry, as it remains endemic in many parts of the world. The...

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Lee Sherry@LeeSherry49 Feb 2021
Do you want to help produce the next-generation of poliovirus vaccines? Then here is your chance! Come and join us @Stonehouse_Lab We have a Research Assistant position available on our WHO-funded polio VLP project. See more here jobs.leeds.ac.uk/Vacancy.asp… #Virologyjobs #Vaccines

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What a performance from @jimmy9! 👏 England's senior seamer reacts to another record-breaking display in Galle... #SLvENG 🇱🇰🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 📺 Reaction 👉 trib.al/R9J4aJA 📋 Scorecard 👉 trib.al/pLh5wkK 📱 Blog 👉 trib.al/GhGUIwW

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Pleased to announce our latest work identifying that MCPyV ST activates the p38 MAPK pathway to enhance cellular motility is out now! Thanks go to @WhitehouseLab, @OncoVirus_Leeds, @BoyneLab and those not on twitter (Anthony and Jamel)! portlandpress.com/biochemj/a…
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Today marks 2 months of volunteering in the @LhouseLabsUK Alderley Park site. Great to still be involved in a project involving such a diverse range of talented scientists with a common goal
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Please to announce my first first author paper is out now in Antiviral Research! Looking at the role of ion channels during the entry of the polyomaviruses SV40 and MCPyV sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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'This is an interesting and beautifully written manuscript'. Big shout out to reviewer#2
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🦠💉 Meet Prof Nicola Stonehouse, master of molecular virology @UniversityLeeds who uses virus-like particles to design next generation vaccines. She has called for @GOVUK to increase their #COVID19 testing capacity. New @Wikipedia page: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicola… #WomenInSTEM – at Camden Town, London
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I think it is official now. FDA gave our two-step ELISA an emergency use authorization! Great collaboration between Mount Sinai's clinical lab (Drs. Carlos Cordon-Cardo, Adolfo Firpo, Rao Damodara Mendu and Jeffrey Jhang) and my team! fda.gov/media/137032/downloa…
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Where are all the Brexiteers at? All these people who's 'jobs were being taken', where were their applications?
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@DailyMailUK15 Apr 2020
Charter plane full of Romanian fruit pickers will land at Stansted tomorrow to fill farm labourer vacancies trib.al/SJ8IoZe

Plane full of Romanian fruit pickers will land at Stansted tomorrow

The Boeing 737 charter plane is arriving tomorrow at London Stansted with about 180 Romanian workers. It is believed not enough British workers have applied for farming jobs.

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Nothing makes lockdown days feel more repetitive than watching the same journalists asking the same questions and getting the same answers during every daily briefing... surely someone out there can start asking some new questions!
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Today is the 65th anniversary of Dr. Jonas Salk announcing the world's first ever polio vaccine. He could have made billions off it, but instead he gave it away for free. When asked why, all he said was: "Could you patent the sun?"
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Lee Sherry@LeeSherry41 Apr 2020
Here the boss talks about the need to produce safer vaccines! #Nextgenvaccines #WhyMicroMatters
Microbiology Society@MicrobioSoc1 Apr 2020
In this interview, member Professor Nicola Stonehouse @Stonehouse_Lab, tells us more about her research and how her lab has adopted a new strategy to produce candidate vaccines. microb.io/2WPBXJj #WhyMicroMatters #MicrobioSoc75th
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Day 1 of working from home. Nespresso machine has broken. Send caffeinated help...
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Ever wondered what the best way to make enterovirus VLPs in yeast is? Well, wonder no more! New publication from @Stonehouse_Lab msphere.asm.org/content/5/2/… #polio #nextgenvaccines
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We believe in a free press. I just wish they would free themselves from the shackles of their billionaire owners.
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The third and final paper from my thesis is now published (finally!). Read all about it #cancers #hpv @OncoVirus_Leeds @AstburyCentre mdpi.com/2072-6694/11/12/193…
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We @Stonehouse_Lab are working towards a virus-free vaccine with @WHO so that we can ensure we #EndPolio forever #WorldPolioDay
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@WHO24 Oct 2019
Today is #WorldPolioDay. #Polio is a highly infectious disease caused by a virus. It invades the nervous system, and can cause total paralysis in a matter of hours. Thanks to vaccines 💪, polio cases have decreased by over 99% since 1988. #EndPolio

The Two Polio Vaccines

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