Catherine Wattenberg
@cjhwatt.bsky.social
Director of Publications at the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics. Passionate about scholarly publishing, O's baseball, and our rescue pups, Emma and Chester (above)
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Looking beyond the U.S. - What are the unmet needs of the PKU community worldwide? bit.ly/4oXCV0D #NewbornScreening #Phenylketonuria
August 28, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Looking beyond the U.S. - What are the unmet needs of the PKU community worldwide? bit.ly/4oXCV0D #NewbornScreening #Phenylketonuria
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Now available online: our full August issue! Read more here: bit.ly/44Z6LKc
August 1, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Now available online: our full August issue! Read more here: bit.ly/44Z6LKc
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Don’t miss this free, live webinar on July 30: "Advancing platform genomic therapies for inborn errors of metabolism” presented by @GIMJournal Register today! bit.ly/4lPNsZv #InbornErrorsofMetabolism #GeneEditing
July 16, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Don’t miss this free, live webinar on July 30: "Advancing platform genomic therapies for inborn errors of metabolism” presented by @GIMJournal Register today! bit.ly/4lPNsZv #InbornErrorsofMetabolism #GeneEditing
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Electronic consultations improve #primarycare access to #hereditarycancer specialists, revealing key #knowledgegaps in genetics and screening that could enhance medical education and #servicedelivery bit.ly/42v4Ryr #GIMO #eConsult #Education #CME #Genomic #MixedMethods
April 22, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Electronic consultations improve #primarycare access to #hereditarycancer specialists, revealing key #knowledgegaps in genetics and screening that could enhance medical education and #servicedelivery bit.ly/42v4Ryr #GIMO #eConsult #Education #CME #Genomic #MixedMethods
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Unforeseen consequences: The fragmented nature of #financial assistance programs for genetic testing incur administrative burden and may delay patient access to testing. bit.ly/4lSdUT6 #healthequity #genetictesting #ELSI
April 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Unforeseen consequences: The fragmented nature of #financial assistance programs for genetic testing incur administrative burden and may delay patient access to testing. bit.ly/4lSdUT6 #healthequity #genetictesting #ELSI
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Our next March #TopRead is from Dr. Lewis Lanier and is the final paper of his career, demonstrating that SYK deletion in NK cells resulted in robust cytotoxic activity and cytokine production, providing a new strategy for cancer immunotherapy. Read more: ow.ly/UmtX50VAj25.
April 15, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Our next March #TopRead is from Dr. Lewis Lanier and is the final paper of his career, demonstrating that SYK deletion in NK cells resulted in robust cytotoxic activity and cytokine production, providing a new strategy for cancer immunotherapy. Read more: ow.ly/UmtX50VAj25.
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Register for the 2025 AAI Immunology Courses!
🔬 Enhance your knowledge from basic to advanced.
➡️ Introductory (UCLA): July 8-13.
➡️ Advanced (Boston): July 27-Aug 1.
Learn from leading experts! Register now: ow.ly/EEOa50Vu3MP.
#Immunology #AAICourses
🔬 Enhance your knowledge from basic to advanced.
➡️ Introductory (UCLA): July 8-13.
➡️ Advanced (Boston): July 27-Aug 1.
Learn from leading experts! Register now: ow.ly/EEOa50Vu3MP.
#Immunology #AAICourses
April 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Register for the 2025 AAI Immunology Courses!
🔬 Enhance your knowledge from basic to advanced.
➡️ Introductory (UCLA): July 8-13.
➡️ Advanced (Boston): July 27-Aug 1.
Learn from leading experts! Register now: ow.ly/EEOa50Vu3MP.
#Immunology #AAICourses
🔬 Enhance your knowledge from basic to advanced.
➡️ Introductory (UCLA): July 8-13.
➡️ Advanced (Boston): July 27-Aug 1.
Learn from leading experts! Register now: ow.ly/EEOa50Vu3MP.
#Immunology #AAICourses
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The latest in #immunology research is here! The March issue of The Journal of Immunology is now available online: ow.ly/wScA50VrE0R.
Volume 214 Issue 3 | The Journal of Immunology | Oxford Academic
The JI publishes peer-reviewed manuscripts describing novel findings in all areas of experimental immunology, including both basic and clinical studies.
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March 31, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The latest in #immunology research is here! The March issue of The Journal of Immunology is now available online: ow.ly/wScA50VrE0R.
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The JI invites submissions of clinical and human immunology research papers for an upcoming special collection. The editors seek manuscripts presenting novel findings that derive from studying human subjects and/or human tissues.
For more information 👉 ow.ly/4uI950VqswR
For more information 👉 ow.ly/4uI950VqswR
March 28, 2025 at 3:23 PM
The JI invites submissions of clinical and human immunology research papers for an upcoming special collection. The editors seek manuscripts presenting novel findings that derive from studying human subjects and/or human tissues.
For more information 👉 ow.ly/4uI950VqswR
For more information 👉 ow.ly/4uI950VqswR
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March 26, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Congratulations and thank you for publishing your first paper with @jimmunol.bsky.social !!
I’m so happy for my first post on Bluesky to be introducing my first 1st author paper! We show that alveolar macrophage inflammatory cytokine production to low dose LPS is enhanced by IFN-b due to lack of c-Maf/IL10 production. Download, share, and support science!! academic.oup.com/jimmunol/art...
March 11, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Congratulations and thank you for publishing your first paper with @jimmunol.bsky.social !!
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New research from @thedohertyinst.bsky.social suggests that receiving multiple doses of a vaccine in the same limb leads to faster antibody development, an important strategy for providing #immunity quickly during a pandemic or disease #outbreak. #ReadTheJI #immunology
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Modulation of germinal center and antibody dynamics via ipsilateral versus contralateral immunization against SARS-CoV-2
Abstract. Human clinical trials have reported immunological outcomes can differ between ipsilateral (same side) and contralateral (alternate sides) prime-b
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March 10, 2025 at 3:09 PM
New research from @thedohertyinst.bsky.social suggests that receiving multiple doses of a vaccine in the same limb leads to faster antibody development, an important strategy for providing #immunity quickly during a pandemic or disease #outbreak. #ReadTheJI #immunology
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Another gorgeous #TheJI cover!
The January Issue of #TheJI is available now! Read the latest in #immunology research here 👉https://academic.oup.com/jimmunol/issue/214/1
#readTheJI
#readTheJI
February 25, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Another gorgeous #TheJI cover!
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Interested in serving as an editor for The JI? The journal is seeking individuals to serve as Section Editors! For more information 👉 ow.ly/3SZY50UVOSW
Call for Section Editors
The Journal of Immunology (The JI), a prestigious fully peer-reviewed journal published by The American Association of Immunologists (AAI), seeks experienced im
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February 25, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Interested in serving as an editor for The JI? The journal is seeking individuals to serve as Section Editors! For more information 👉 ow.ly/3SZY50UVOSW
Check out a new article on peanut allergies—just one of the many important topics covered in The Journal of Immunology! 🥜🔬 #immunology #foodallergy
#NewResearch from Indiana University School of Medicine published in The Journal of Immunology found that supplementing maternal diet with a form of vitamin E can reduce #foodallergy and anaphylaxis in newborn mice. Discover more: ow.ly/NvGQ50V31ec. #ReadTheJI
Taking vitamin E during pregnancy may decrease peanut allergy in children - AAI News
New research found that supplementing maternal diet with α-tocopherol, a form of vitamin E, can reduce the development of food allergy and anaphylaxis in newborn mice.
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February 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Check out a new article on peanut allergies—just one of the many important topics covered in The Journal of Immunology! 🥜🔬 #immunology #foodallergy
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Critical briefing on #LongCOVID & the immune system! Join AAI on Feb 26th in the Hart Senate Office Building, to hear from our distinguished panel of experts and patient advocates. This event is in person only and open to the public. Learn more: ow.ly/g0H750V2eke.
February 19, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Critical briefing on #LongCOVID & the immune system! Join AAI on Feb 26th in the Hart Senate Office Building, to hear from our distinguished panel of experts and patient advocates. This event is in person only and open to the public. Learn more: ow.ly/g0H750V2eke.
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ImmunoHorizons, the open-access journal published by AAI, seeks experienced immunologists to join the editorial board as Section Editors. International candidates with a strong record of research and publication are encouraged to apply: ow.ly/IGpS50UyNaX.
January 2, 2025 at 2:49 PM
ImmunoHorizons, the open-access journal published by AAI, seeks experienced immunologists to join the editorial board as Section Editors. International candidates with a strong record of research and publication are encouraged to apply: ow.ly/IGpS50UyNaX.
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I wrote an article for CSE's Science Editor coincides with the exploding haven of awesomeness that BlueSky 🦋 has become for the scholarly publishing community: "It’s Free to Be Nice and to Comb Your Hair: Civil Discourse in Scholarly Publishing Social Media"💗 www.csescienceeditor.org/article/civi...
It’s Free to Be Nice and to Comb Your Hair: Civil Discourse in Scholarly Publishing Social Media - Science Editor
The thing I love most about our scholarly publishing world is the community we’ve built together. Our professional societies, including the Council of Science Editors, the Society for Society Publishi...
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November 26, 2024 at 1:41 PM
Love this perspective!
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This stretch of New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland is so packed with houses of worship, it's been called the Embassy Row of Religions. But locals know it as the Highway to Heaven.
This county is the most religiously diverse in the U.S.
This stretch of New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland is so packed with houses of worship, it's been called the Embassy Row of Religions. But locals know it as the Highway to Heaven.
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November 16, 2024 at 7:05 PM
This stretch of New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland is so packed with houses of worship, it's been called the Embassy Row of Religions. But locals know it as the Highway to Heaven.
HHS announcement: 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭
November 14, 2024 at 9:24 PM
HHS announcement: 😭😭😭😭😭😭😭