Systems Immunity Research Institute
@cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
Cross-disciplinary research at Cardiff University. Infection, immunity, inflammation. Experimental, clinical and data science.
https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/systems-immunity
https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/systems-immunity
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Proud to be kicking off the new cycle of the Science in Health public lecture series 2025/2026.
"A Microbial Horror Show – Devastating outbreaks of disease that shaped how we fight infections"
Thursday 27th November, 7:00 pm UK time.
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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"A Microbial Horror Show – Devastating outbreaks of disease that shaped how we fight infections"
Thursday 27th November, 7:00 pm UK time.
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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November 5, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Proud to be kicking off the new cycle of the Science in Health public lecture series 2025/2026.
"A Microbial Horror Show – Devastating outbreaks of disease that shaped how we fight infections"
Thursday 27th November, 7:00 pm UK time.
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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"A Microbial Horror Show – Devastating outbreaks of disease that shaped how we fight infections"
Thursday 27th November, 7:00 pm UK time.
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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Looking forward to presenting an update of our public engagement work @superbugs.bsky.social at tomorrow's Global-Civic Conference on "Engaging with purpose: Global-Civic collaborations for Future Generations".
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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November 4, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Looking forward to presenting an update of our public engagement work @superbugs.bsky.social at tomorrow's Global-Civic Conference on "Engaging with purpose: Global-Civic collaborations for Future Generations".
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cusystemsimmu.bsky.social
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Cardiff data scientist made BioFAIR Fellow to support step-change in life sciences data
Cardiff data scientist made BioFAIR Fellow to support step-change in life sciences data
Dr Robert Andrews has been awarded a BioFAIR Fellowship, designed to build a vibrant and skilled community of researchers and professionals.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Cardiff data scientist made BioFAIR Fellow to support step-change in life sciences data
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Congratulations to Dr Wioleta Zelek for being awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship by UK Research & Innovation!
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
October 31, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Congratulations to Dr Wioleta Zelek for being awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship by UK Research & Innovation!
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
Cardiff data scientist made BioFAIR Fellow to support step-change in life sciences data
Cardiff data scientist made BioFAIR Fellow to support step-change in life sciences data
Dr Robert Andrews has been awarded a BioFAIR Fellowship, designed to build a vibrant and skilled community of researchers and professionals.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
October 31, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Cardiff data scientist made BioFAIR Fellow to support step-change in life sciences data
Congratulations to Dr Wioleta Zelek for being awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship by UK Research & Innovation!
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
October 31, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Congratulations to Dr Wioleta Zelek for being awarded a Future Leaders Fellowship by UK Research & Innovation!
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
👉🏼 www.cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/29...
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Happy #Halloween!
Check out our collection of #spooky #agarart from across the internet.
👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/superblog/ha...
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Check out our collection of #spooky #agarart from across the internet.
👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/superblog/ha...
🎃👻💀🦴🧟🧛🏼🕷️👹
October 31, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Happy #Halloween!
Check out our collection of #spooky #agarart from across the internet.
👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/superblog/ha...
🎃👻💀🦴🧟🧛🏼🕷️👹
Check out our collection of #spooky #agarart from across the internet.
👉🏼 www.superbugs.online/superblog/ha...
🎃👻💀🦴🧟🧛🏼🕷️👹
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New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University
New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University through MRC grant.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
October 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
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Cardiff University immunologists awarded funding to advance cancer vaccine development
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
Cardiff University immunologists awarded funding to advance cancer vaccine development
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore will advance research into the development of next-generation cancer vaccines.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
October 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Cardiff University immunologists awarded funding to advance cancer vaccine development
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
Cardiff University immunologists awarded funding to advance cancer vaccine development
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
Cardiff University immunologists awarded funding to advance cancer vaccine development
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore will advance research into the development of next-generation cancer vaccines.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
October 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Cardiff University immunologists awarded funding to advance cancer vaccine development
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
Professors Andrew Godkin and Awen Gallimore have secured a prestigious five-year Discovery Programme Award from @cancerresearchuk.org.
New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University
New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University through MRC grant.
www.cardiff.ac.uk
October 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
New lymph node research centre to be established at Cardiff University
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
A £1.7m MRC grant will establish a network of lymph node research centres across the UK, including at Cardiff University, putting UK universities at the forefront of groundbreaking lymph node research.
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Some numbers.
📆 28 days
🧑🏼🔬 54 volunteers
🎓 3 universities
🛝 8 activities
💰 6 treasures
🧟 11 horror show booths
🖼️ 52 picture frames
🦟 100 live mosquitoes
👪 4,955 visitors
🏫 11 school visits
🎯 900 sticker challenges
🔍 753 treasure hunts
🧫 1,254 body swabs
📝 258 feedback forms
📸 >500 photos
🤷🏼 0 regrets
📆 28 days
🧑🏼🔬 54 volunteers
🎓 3 universities
🛝 8 activities
💰 6 treasures
🧟 11 horror show booths
🖼️ 52 picture frames
🦟 100 live mosquitoes
👪 4,955 visitors
🏫 11 school visits
🎯 900 sticker challenges
🔍 753 treasure hunts
🧫 1,254 body swabs
📝 258 feedback forms
📸 >500 photos
🤷🏼 0 regrets
Photo album: Superbugs Pop-up 2025 — Superbugs - The microbial world in, on and around us
Photos from the Pop-Up Science Shop in the St David’s Dewi Sant shopping centre in Cardiff from 7th July to 3rd August 2025 A selection of photos taken during pre-booked school visits and on open day...
www.superbugs.online
August 5, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Some numbers.
📆 28 days
🧑🏼🔬 54 volunteers
🎓 3 universities
🛝 8 activities
💰 6 treasures
🧟 11 horror show booths
🖼️ 52 picture frames
🦟 100 live mosquitoes
👪 4,955 visitors
🏫 11 school visits
🎯 900 sticker challenges
🔍 753 treasure hunts
🧫 1,254 body swabs
📝 258 feedback forms
📸 >500 photos
🤷🏼 0 regrets
📆 28 days
🧑🏼🔬 54 volunteers
🎓 3 universities
🛝 8 activities
💰 6 treasures
🧟 11 horror show booths
🖼️ 52 picture frames
🦟 100 live mosquitoes
👪 4,955 visitors
🏫 11 school visits
🎯 900 sticker challenges
🔍 753 treasure hunts
🧫 1,254 body swabs
📝 258 feedback forms
📸 >500 photos
🤷🏼 0 regrets
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We would have not been able to deliver such an ambitious pop-up shop over the past 4 weeks without an army of 54 enthusiastic and tireless volunteers from across Cardiff Uni, Cardiff Met and Swansea Uni, and beyond!
THANK YOU !!
THANK YOU !!
August 3, 2025 at 7:27 PM
We would have not been able to deliver such an ambitious pop-up shop over the past 4 weeks without an army of 54 enthusiastic and tireless volunteers from across Cardiff Uni, Cardiff Met and Swansea Uni, and beyond!
THANK YOU !!
THANK YOU !!
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Come and find us in the St David's Centre in Cardiff!
July 31, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Come and find us in the St David's Centre in Cardiff!
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Superbugs pop up science shop in Cardiff attracts thousands of visitors
@eberlmat.bsky.social @drjontyrrell-micro.bsky.social
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@eberlmat.bsky.social @drjontyrrell-micro.bsky.social
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Superbugs pop up science shop in Cardiff attracts thousands of visitors
Researchers from Cardiff University and Swansea University have created a pop-up science shop in Cardiff's St David's Shopping Centre
www.cardiff.ac.uk
July 22, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Superbugs pop up science shop in Cardiff attracts thousands of visitors
@eberlmat.bsky.social @drjontyrrell-micro.bsky.social
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Enabling vaccine uptake: strategies for the public health sector.
Now available online in the British Journal of Hospital Medicine.
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@cusystemsimmu.bsky.social @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social
Now available online in the British Journal of Hospital Medicine.
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@cusystemsimmu.bsky.social @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social
Enabling Vaccine Uptake: Strategies for the Public Health Sector | British Journal of Hospital Medicine
Safe and effective vaccines have been instrumental in controlling and mitigating some of the most contagious and devastating diseases throughout history, ranging from smallpox, polio and diphtheria to...
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June 5, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Enabling vaccine uptake: strategies for the public health sector.
Now available online in the British Journal of Hospital Medicine.
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@cusystemsimmu.bsky.social @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social
Now available online in the British Journal of Hospital Medicine.
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@cusystemsimmu.bsky.social @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social
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That time when we took over a former 'Clarks' shoe shop in one of the UK's busiest shopping centres and converted it into an interactive microbiology lab.
In six weeks we are going to open our doors again - bigger, better and more colourful.
Find out more at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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In six weeks we are going to open our doors again - bigger, better and more colourful.
Find out more at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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Superbugs- CardiffTV Coverage #1
YouTube video by SUPERBUGS!
www.youtube.com
May 16, 2025 at 6:09 PM
That time when we took over a former 'Clarks' shoe shop in one of the UK's busiest shopping centres and converted it into an interactive microbiology lab.
In six weeks we are going to open our doors again - bigger, better and more colourful.
Find out more at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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In six weeks we are going to open our doors again - bigger, better and more colourful.
Find out more at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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If you are a science teacher in a primary or secondary school in South Wales please book a visit with your class, we would love to host your pupils and let them explore the microbial world in, on and around us!
Check out more details at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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Check out more details at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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Superbugs- CardiffTV Coverage #2
YouTube video by SUPERBUGS!
www.youtube.com
May 16, 2025 at 6:09 PM
If you are a science teacher in a primary or secondary school in South Wales please book a visit with your class, we would love to host your pupils and let them explore the microbial world in, on and around us!
Check out more details at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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Check out more details at www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025!
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"Superbugs – A Pop-Up Science Shop"
30 June – 3 August 2025
St David’s Dewi Sant Shopping Centre
Cardiff
👉 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cardiffcouncil.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @britsocimm.bsky.social
30 June – 3 August 2025
St David’s Dewi Sant Shopping Centre
Cardiff
👉 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cardiffcouncil.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @britsocimm.bsky.social
May 7, 2025 at 11:48 AM
"Superbugs – A Pop-Up Science Shop"
30 June – 3 August 2025
St David’s Dewi Sant Shopping Centre
Cardiff
👉 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cardiffcouncil.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @britsocimm.bsky.social
30 June – 3 August 2025
St David’s Dewi Sant Shopping Centre
Cardiff
👉 www.superbugs.online/pop-up-2025
@cumedicengage.bsky.social @cardiffcouncil.bsky.social @microbiologysociety.org @britsocimm.bsky.social
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Science teachers!
If you want to prebook a place for your class to visit our upcoming large-scale pop-up shop event in the St David's Centre in Cardiff in July 2025 please get in touch!
The microbial world in, on and around us - Information, demonstrations, live stage, art, games, fun.
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If you want to prebook a place for your class to visit our upcoming large-scale pop-up shop event in the St David's Centre in Cardiff in July 2025 please get in touch!
The microbial world in, on and around us - Information, demonstrations, live stage, art, games, fun.
🤒🦠🧫🔬🥼🧪👨🏻🏫📖🛍️
Exciting times! 📢 — Superbugs - The microbial world in, on and around us
At the end of June 2025 we will be opening a large “Pop-up Science Shop” in Cardiff Learn about infection, hygiene and untreatable ‘superbugs’ that are resistant to our medicines. We will take ov...
www.superbugs.online
April 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Science teachers!
If you want to prebook a place for your class to visit our upcoming large-scale pop-up shop event in the St David's Centre in Cardiff in July 2025 please get in touch!
The microbial world in, on and around us - Information, demonstrations, live stage, art, games, fun.
🤒🦠🧫🔬🥼🧪👨🏻🏫📖🛍️
If you want to prebook a place for your class to visit our upcoming large-scale pop-up shop event in the St David's Centre in Cardiff in July 2025 please get in touch!
The microbial world in, on and around us - Information, demonstrations, live stage, art, games, fun.
🤒🦠🧫🔬🥼🧪👨🏻🏫📖🛍️