Diana E Matei
@dianaematei.bsky.social
Postdoc in the Rosser group at UCL investigating the role of dietary and bacterial metabolites in arthritis with a focus on B cell development and function 🔬🧑🔬🥦🦠
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Delighted to share our new @natrevrheum.nature.com article: “Insights into the pathogenesis of childhood-onset SLE in the past decade”
Grateful to an amazing team of co-authors and editors for building and shaping this work.
We hope it helps the field and guides future discoveries.
Grateful to an amazing team of co-authors and editors for building and shaping this work.
We hope it helps the field and guides future discoveries.
November 20, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Delighted to share our new @natrevrheum.nature.com article: “Insights into the pathogenesis of childhood-onset SLE in the past decade”
Grateful to an amazing team of co-authors and editors for building and shaping this work.
We hope it helps the field and guides future discoveries.
Grateful to an amazing team of co-authors and editors for building and shaping this work.
We hope it helps the field and guides future discoveries.
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Less than 3 weeks until our final report launch event
9th Dec. (London) 10am
We will be welcoming a fantastic panel:
🌟Jo O'Leary (UKRI)
🌟Sara Mole (UCL)
🌟John Tregoning (Imperial)
🌟Katie Perry (Daphne Trust)
🌟Jennie Evans (BSI)
🌟Ilaria Meazzini (RSC)
Register here: www.carersinstemm.co.uk
9th Dec. (London) 10am
We will be welcoming a fantastic panel:
🌟Jo O'Leary (UKRI)
🌟Sara Mole (UCL)
🌟John Tregoning (Imperial)
🌟Katie Perry (Daphne Trust)
🌟Jennie Evans (BSI)
🌟Ilaria Meazzini (RSC)
Register here: www.carersinstemm.co.uk
November 19, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Less than 3 weeks until our final report launch event
9th Dec. (London) 10am
We will be welcoming a fantastic panel:
🌟Jo O'Leary (UKRI)
🌟Sara Mole (UCL)
🌟John Tregoning (Imperial)
🌟Katie Perry (Daphne Trust)
🌟Jennie Evans (BSI)
🌟Ilaria Meazzini (RSC)
Register here: www.carersinstemm.co.uk
9th Dec. (London) 10am
We will be welcoming a fantastic panel:
🌟Jo O'Leary (UKRI)
🌟Sara Mole (UCL)
🌟John Tregoning (Imperial)
🌟Katie Perry (Daphne Trust)
🌟Jennie Evans (BSI)
🌟Ilaria Meazzini (RSC)
Register here: www.carersinstemm.co.uk
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Join us at the Wellness Walkthrough: A Community Health Fair this 📆 Saturday, 1st November (🕛 12–4 PM) at 📍Castlemere Community Centre, Rochdale!
🔬 @madhvimenon.bsky.social will be there to discuss her research exploring how the immune system drives #COPD and other chronic diseases. #ImmunoSky
🔬 @madhvimenon.bsky.social will be there to discuss her research exploring how the immune system drives #COPD and other chronic diseases. #ImmunoSky
October 28, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Join us at the Wellness Walkthrough: A Community Health Fair this 📆 Saturday, 1st November (🕛 12–4 PM) at 📍Castlemere Community Centre, Rochdale!
🔬 @madhvimenon.bsky.social will be there to discuss her research exploring how the immune system drives #COPD and other chronic diseases. #ImmunoSky
🔬 @madhvimenon.bsky.social will be there to discuss her research exploring how the immune system drives #COPD and other chronic diseases. #ImmunoSky
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Fantastic meeting in Paris yesterday with @sexdiffimmunity.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social. Was an absolute pleasure to share our data and make new connections in this important space ✨
Today we meet face to face for the first time!
October 24, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Fantastic meeting in Paris yesterday with @sexdiffimmunity.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social. Was an absolute pleasure to share our data and make new connections in this important space ✨
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I am so proud to say that our paper is now available at Aging Cell. There is a paucity of data as to how the menopause impacts your immune system, and the aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the menopause on monocyte phenotype and function.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Age‐Associated Inflammatory Monocytes Are Increased in Menopausal Females and Reversed by Hormone Replacement Therapy
Post-menopausal females (> 64 years) have an increase in frequency of inflammatory monocyte populations with defective phagocytosis as compared to pre-menopausal (< 40 years) females. Hormone Replace....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 9, 2025 at 10:21 AM
I am so proud to say that our paper is now available at Aging Cell. There is a paucity of data as to how the menopause impacts your immune system, and the aim of this study was to investigate the impact of the menopause on monocyte phenotype and function.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
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Rosser team takes its fake blood on the road! Olive oil prep and a hand crank centrifuge as our primary learning tool 😹 thanks to the @medresfdn.bsky.social and @newscientist.com live for a rewarding experience 👀
October 19, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Rosser team takes its fake blood on the road! Olive oil prep and a hand crank centrifuge as our primary learning tool 😹 thanks to the @medresfdn.bsky.social and @newscientist.com live for a rewarding experience 👀
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Today we meet face to face for the first time!
October 23, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Today we meet face to face for the first time!
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Catch these fantastic session openers from @heather--cross.bsky.social and @bcellsrosser.bsky.social this morning, both presenting sex differences #immunosky research from @arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social!
October 23, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Catch these fantastic session openers from @heather--cross.bsky.social and @bcellsrosser.bsky.social this morning, both presenting sex differences #immunosky research from @arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social!
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Barrier sites under the microscope! 🔬
Discover how our skin, gut & lungs fight infection, heal, and keep our microbiota happy. Don’t miss this session at #BSI25!
PS. Early bird registration closes on Wednesday 22 October ⚡
Discover how our skin, gut & lungs fight infection, heal, and keep our microbiota happy. Don’t miss this session at #BSI25!
PS. Early bird registration closes on Wednesday 22 October ⚡
October 16, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Barrier sites under the microscope! 🔬
Discover how our skin, gut & lungs fight infection, heal, and keep our microbiota happy. Don’t miss this session at #BSI25!
PS. Early bird registration closes on Wednesday 22 October ⚡
Discover how our skin, gut & lungs fight infection, heal, and keep our microbiota happy. Don’t miss this session at #BSI25!
PS. Early bird registration closes on Wednesday 22 October ⚡
Sunday the 19th - Go go go!! 🔬🧑🔬❤️
Come visit the Rosser group at @newscientist.com live on Sunday (Excel Centre)! I read New Scientist every week as a child & this is our 1st big public engagement event! Find us at the @medresfdn.bsky.social stand, we can’t wait to chat & hear feedback… our mission is to make our science comms TOTP!
October 16, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Sunday the 19th - Go go go!! 🔬🧑🔬❤️
My husband and I are both in STEMM so to help us with the guilt of travelling for conferences we made it into a cute tradition of being walked to the bus/train by our cute lil helper (who is 4 TODAY 🥹🥹)
October 14, 2025 at 7:47 AM
My husband and I are both in STEMM so to help us with the guilt of travelling for conferences we made it into a cute tradition of being walked to the bus/train by our cute lil helper (who is 4 TODAY 🥹🥹)
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social shining some more needed light on one of the worst rheumatological conditions out there, with a very very strong female bias - yes many luckily reach remission but what about those that don't? what is the cause anyway...? Read read!
The autoimmune disease lupus, which affects mainly women, can have wide-ranging impacts on health and quality of life.
October 7, 2025 at 1:08 PM
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social shining some more needed light on one of the worst rheumatological conditions out there, with a very very strong female bias - yes many luckily reach remission but what about those that don't? what is the cause anyway...? Read read!
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The autoimmune disease lupus, which affects mainly women, can have wide-ranging impacts on health and quality of life.
What is lupus, the condition Selena Gomez is diagnosed with?
The autoimmune disease lupus, which affects mainly women, can have wide-ranging impacts on health and quality of life.
tcnv.link
October 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The autoimmune disease lupus, which affects mainly women, can have wide-ranging impacts on health and quality of life.
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Selena Gomez has shared her experiences living with #lupus since 2015 - writes Foundation-funded researcher @bcellsrosser.bsky.social for @uk.theconversation.com.
To learn more, you can meet Dr Lizzy Rosser at our New Scientist Live stand (C20) on 18-19 October! shorturl.at/BusFG
To learn more, you can meet Dr Lizzy Rosser at our New Scientist Live stand (C20) on 18-19 October! shorturl.at/BusFG
October 6, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Selena Gomez has shared her experiences living with #lupus since 2015 - writes Foundation-funded researcher @bcellsrosser.bsky.social for @uk.theconversation.com.
To learn more, you can meet Dr Lizzy Rosser at our New Scientist Live stand (C20) on 18-19 October! shorturl.at/BusFG
To learn more, you can meet Dr Lizzy Rosser at our New Scientist Live stand (C20) on 18-19 October! shorturl.at/BusFG
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We now have over 600 followers! Hello everyone from our new UCL department! Give some of our members a follow when you have a chance (we’ll post the in the thread below!) and stay tuned for our research updates 🧬 🎇 😃
September 18, 2025 at 2:34 PM
We now have over 600 followers! Hello everyone from our new UCL department! Give some of our members a follow when you have a chance (we’ll post the in the thread below!) and stay tuned for our research updates 🧬 🎇 😃
Very well done Nina!! Hope you enjoyed your time with us 😊👏
Congratulations to our @thelisterinstitute.bsky.social BSc summer student Nina Bird on her first conference poster presentation at the Lister Institute’s Annual Conference 🎇 Nina has been a joy to have in the lab on this fab scheme!
September 12, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Very well done Nina!! Hope you enjoyed your time with us 😊👏
Amazing fantastic great talks so far @embo.org Barrier ImmuniTy 🤩 what better place to learn all about B/T cells in the gut/lung/liver/bladder/brain - eeeeeverywhere!!
#EMBOBarrierTissues
#EMBOBarrierTissues
August 28, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Amazing fantastic great talks so far @embo.org Barrier ImmuniTy 🤩 what better place to learn all about B/T cells in the gut/lung/liver/bladder/brain - eeeeeverywhere!!
#EMBOBarrierTissues
#EMBOBarrierTissues
And the send-off from the cutest helper tradition continues 🥹
Off I go to Basel for what's hopefully an amazing conference all about mucosal lymphocytes 😍
#EMBObarrierTissues
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
Off I go to Basel for what's hopefully an amazing conference all about mucosal lymphocytes 😍
#EMBObarrierTissues
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
August 25, 2025 at 1:27 PM
And the send-off from the cutest helper tradition continues 🥹
Off I go to Basel for what's hopefully an amazing conference all about mucosal lymphocytes 😍
#EMBObarrierTissues
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
Off I go to Basel for what's hopefully an amazing conference all about mucosal lymphocytes 😍
#EMBObarrierTissues
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social
Here's to the new era in rheumatology research!! You have to give this a read it's as thought-provoking as it is exciting 🤩
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social @arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social @arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Looking to the new horizon in rheumatology research
Nature Reviews Rheumatology - The future of rheumatology research will be defined by the growing era of personalized and stratified medicine, with a focus on establishing drug-free remission. In...
www.nature.com
August 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Here's to the new era in rheumatology research!! You have to give this a read it's as thought-provoking as it is exciting 🤩
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social @arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
@bcellsrosser.bsky.social @arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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We have a new research assistant role co-supervised with @cjohansson-lab.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Research Assistant in Vaccine Immunology at Imperial College London
Discover Research Assistant in Vaccine Immunology jobs and more in higher education on jobs.ac.uk. Apply for further details on the top job board.
www.jobs.ac.uk
August 14, 2025 at 6:56 AM
We have a new research assistant role co-supervised with @cjohansson-lab.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
Working on #vaccines and #immunology
www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DOH045/r...
@imperialmed.bsky.social
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@thelisterinstitute.bsky.social - a great experience talking about our group’s research for the Lister blog. Working with children and young people is a privilege and I’d ask every translational scientist to ask the question… is your research age inclusive? ✨ lister-institute.org.uk/the-bigger-p...
The bigger picture: Lizzy Rosser’s quest to understand childhood arthritis and eye disease – Lister Institute
lister-institute.org.uk
July 24, 2025 at 9:04 PM
@thelisterinstitute.bsky.social - a great experience talking about our group’s research for the Lister blog. Working with children and young people is a privilege and I’d ask every translational scientist to ask the question… is your research age inclusive? ✨ lister-institute.org.uk/the-bigger-p...
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🌟 Got exciting immunology research to share? There’s still time to submit your abstract for BSI Congress! #BSI25
Present your findings to 1,500+ experts, grow your network, and spark new collaborations that can boost your career.
Submit by 3 Sept ➡️ https://bit.ly/3UfF6i5
Present your findings to 1,500+ experts, grow your network, and spark new collaborations that can boost your career.
Submit by 3 Sept ➡️ https://bit.ly/3UfF6i5
August 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM
🌟 Got exciting immunology research to share? There’s still time to submit your abstract for BSI Congress! #BSI25
Present your findings to 1,500+ experts, grow your network, and spark new collaborations that can boost your career.
Submit by 3 Sept ➡️ https://bit.ly/3UfF6i5
Present your findings to 1,500+ experts, grow your network, and spark new collaborations that can boost your career.
Submit by 3 Sept ➡️ https://bit.ly/3UfF6i5
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Nowosad Lab will be recruiting postdocs soon. Reach out if you are interested!
July 22, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Nowosad Lab will be recruiting postdocs soon. Reach out if you are interested!
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So fantastic to see this work out @shipam.bsky.social, with Prof Michael Ehrenstein and Dr Dan McCluskey. This new departmental paper shows the utility of anti-dsDNA IgA2 and IgA2+ B cells as a biomarker for response to Belimumab in SLE. Read in @cp-cell.bsky.social journal - Cell Reports Medicine.
@arrdept-ucldom.bsky.social
Just out! Our latest lupus paper shows IgA2⁺ B-cells & IgA2-anti-dsDNA Abs are selectively targeted
doi.org/10.1016/j.xc...
Builds on theranostic discovery doi.org/10.1016/S266...
On BEAT-Lupus doi.org/10.7326/M21-...
Lupus ≠ one-size-fits-all doi.org/10.1084/jem....
Just out! Our latest lupus paper shows IgA2⁺ B-cells & IgA2-anti-dsDNA Abs are selectively targeted
doi.org/10.1016/j.xc...
Builds on theranostic discovery doi.org/10.1016/S266...
On BEAT-Lupus doi.org/10.7326/M21-...
Lupus ≠ one-size-fits-all doi.org/10.1084/jem....
July 23, 2025 at 6:01 PM
So fantastic to see this work out @shipam.bsky.social, with Prof Michael Ehrenstein and Dr Dan McCluskey. This new departmental paper shows the utility of anti-dsDNA IgA2 and IgA2+ B cells as a biomarker for response to Belimumab in SLE. Read in @cp-cell.bsky.social journal - Cell Reports Medicine.
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#ListerFellow Lizzy Rosser's research into juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and uveitis is driven by curiosity—and shaped by the voices of young patients and their families.
🧠 Comment how connection with patients and their families makes a difference 👇
📖 lister-institute.org.uk/the-bigger-p...
🧠 Comment how connection with patients and their families makes a difference 👇
📖 lister-institute.org.uk/the-bigger-p...
July 22, 2025 at 10:17 AM
#ListerFellow Lizzy Rosser's research into juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and uveitis is driven by curiosity—and shaped by the voices of young patients and their families.
🧠 Comment how connection with patients and their families makes a difference 👇
📖 lister-institute.org.uk/the-bigger-p...
🧠 Comment how connection with patients and their families makes a difference 👇
📖 lister-institute.org.uk/the-bigger-p...