Dr Rebecca Coll
@colllab.bsky.social
Lecturer in Immunobiology at QUB - innate immunity, inflammasome, NLRP3, dose response curve, and bad pun enthusiast. Views expressed are mine alone.
So proud of the new Dr @emmamckay.bsky.social for smashing her PhD viva! Huge thank you to her examiners @kesslerbenedikt001.bsky.social @gunnarns.bsky.social for great discussions on NLRP3 inflammasomes and proteomics - first student co-supervised with Prof Ben Collins 😊
October 1, 2025 at 2:07 PM
So proud of the new Dr @emmamckay.bsky.social for smashing her PhD viva! Huge thank you to her examiners @kesslerbenedikt001.bsky.social @gunnarns.bsky.social for great discussions on NLRP3 inflammasomes and proteomics - first student co-supervised with Prof Ben Collins 😊
Had a brilliant couple of days in Galway with the lab at the Irish Society for Immunology meeting - great science and great craic!!!
August 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Had a brilliant couple of days in Galway with the lab at the Irish Society for Immunology meeting - great science and great craic!!!
Congratulations to our latest cohort of summer students @WWIEM @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social for a fantastic final poster session - the standard was exceptionally high. Special shout out to Timothy Okafor who was a pleasure to host in my lab!!
August 15, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Congratulations to our latest cohort of summer students @WWIEM @qubelfastofficial.bsky.social for a fantastic final poster session - the standard was exceptionally high. Special shout out to Timothy Okafor who was a pleasure to host in my lab!!
Huge congratulations to the new Dr Thea Mawhinney!! Thank you to her fantastic examiners Prof Suzanne Cloonan @suzcloo.bsky.social and Prof Cliff Taggart @wwiem-qub.bsky.social
June 25, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Huge congratulations to the new Dr Thea Mawhinney!! Thank you to her fantastic examiners Prof Suzanne Cloonan @suzcloo.bsky.social and Prof Cliff Taggart @wwiem-qub.bsky.social
I'm delighted to be hosting a #NLRP3 InflammaZoom spectacular next week! With Alex Weber and Ana Tapia Abellan - please join us on Monday 19th May. Register here: events.abcam.com/event/Inflam...
May 13, 2025 at 2:43 PM
I'm delighted to be hosting a #NLRP3 InflammaZoom spectacular next week! With Alex Weber and Ana Tapia Abellan - please join us on Monday 19th May. Register here: events.abcam.com/event/Inflam...
You've got to love the Irish enthusiasm for a bit of good weather 16°C=summertime 😎
April 3, 2025 at 5:07 PM
You've got to love the Irish enthusiasm for a bit of good weather 16°C=summertime 😎
Yet another assault on scientists everywhere by the NYT today - when will it stop?! #spellingbee 🐝
February 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Yet another assault on scientists everywhere by the NYT today - when will it stop?! #spellingbee 🐝
Very happy that our team "Deck the Colls" won the annual Christmas table quiz (again!) @wwiem-qub.bsky.social thanks to quizmaster extraordinaire @shemandshaun.bsky.social 🎄🍾
December 15, 2024 at 12:15 PM
Very happy that our team "Deck the Colls" won the annual Christmas table quiz (again!) @wwiem-qub.bsky.social thanks to quizmaster extraordinaire @shemandshaun.bsky.social 🎄🍾
A lovely celebration of all the @wwiem-qub.bsky.social PhD and MSc graduates today. Congrats to everyone and especially to our dapper MSc student (now PhD candidate) Thomas! 🎉🎄🍾
December 12, 2024 at 2:13 PM
A lovely celebration of all the @wwiem-qub.bsky.social PhD and MSc graduates today. Congrats to everyone and especially to our dapper MSc student (now PhD candidate) Thomas! 🎉🎄🍾
Had the privilege of hosting Prof Botond Roska from the IOB at WWIEM QUB to deliver the 2024 Barcroft medal lecture today - his talk on using optogenetic therapies to restore vision was incredibly inspiring!! 👀 💉👓💚
November 20, 2024 at 8:24 PM
Had the privilege of hosting Prof Botond Roska from the IOB at WWIEM QUB to deliver the 2024 Barcroft medal lecture today - his talk on using optogenetic therapies to restore vision was incredibly inspiring!! 👀 💉👓💚