Jennifer Shelley
@jnnfrshlly.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher in the Strid group at Imperial College. All things immunology, dermatology and microscopy 💫
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Success rates for Europe’s leading research grants are declining as a surge in applications far outweighs the funds available
go.nature.com/479Sni6
go.nature.com/479Sni6
Is academic research becoming too competitive? Nature examines the data
Applications for European research grants increased in 2025. Scientists say they’re feeling the competition.
go.nature.com
October 17, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Success rates for Europe’s leading research grants are declining as a surge in applications far outweighs the funds available
go.nature.com/479Sni6
go.nature.com/479Sni6
Reposted by Jennifer Shelley
Excited to share this MRC DTP PhD opportunity with our lab, Kevin Couper and Kat Koyte to explore immune microbial cross talk in cutaneous Crohns’s disease. Info here: 🧪
(MRC DTP) Immune microbiome cross talk and skin inflammation in cutaneous Crohn’s disease at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - (MRC DTP) Immune microbiome cross talk and skin inflammation in cutaneous Crohn’s disease at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
October 14, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Excited to share this MRC DTP PhD opportunity with our lab, Kevin Couper and Kat Koyte to explore immune microbial cross talk in cutaneous Crohns’s disease. Info here: 🧪
Our department is hiring! Supportive environment, cool science, all the good stuff...
🚨We're hiring!
Join us as an Assistant / Associate / Chair (Professor) in Inflammation at our Hammersmith Campus. #AcademicJobs #Immunology
🔬 World-class research
📚 Supportive academic environment
💼 Competitive salary & benefits
Apply by 10 Dec👇
www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
Join us as an Assistant / Associate / Chair (Professor) in Inflammation at our Hammersmith Campus. #AcademicJobs #Immunology
🔬 World-class research
📚 Supportive academic environment
💼 Competitive salary & benefits
Apply by 10 Dec👇
www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...
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October 13, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Our department is hiring! Supportive environment, cool science, all the good stuff...
Our new review is out! Discussing fibroblast crosstalk in tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) in the lung, kidney and skin across different contexts including cancer, autoimmunity and infection!
Very happy to contribute to the skin section 💫
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Very happy to contribute to the skin section 💫
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Role of Fibroblast‐Immune Crosstalk in Kidney, Lung, and Skin Tertiary Lymphoid Structures
Tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) are organized aggregates of lymphocytes, myeloid cells, and stromal cells that form at sites of inflammation, providing adaptive immune responses outside of second...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
September 1, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Our new review is out! Discussing fibroblast crosstalk in tertiary lymphoid structures (TLSs) in the lung, kidney and skin across different contexts including cancer, autoimmunity and infection!
Very happy to contribute to the skin section 💫
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Very happy to contribute to the skin section 💫
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Reposted by Jennifer Shelley
We made a short animation explaining what goes wrong in the lungs during asthma! 🫁🎬 Designed for the public, students & patients—check out how immune cells respond to threats & how asthma treatments work.
Big thanks to @WellcomeTrust & Acteria!
Big thanks to @WellcomeTrust & Acteria!
August 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
We made a short animation explaining what goes wrong in the lungs during asthma! 🫁🎬 Designed for the public, students & patients—check out how immune cells respond to threats & how asthma treatments work.
Big thanks to @WellcomeTrust & Acteria!
Big thanks to @WellcomeTrust & Acteria!
Two exciting new papers from the Strid group in recent months! Both with beautiful data investigating the immune modulation of skin cancer...
One with Tregs: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
One with eosinophils:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
One with Tregs: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
One with eosinophils:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
The IL-33/ST2 axis and tissue Treg maintain epithelial homeostasis and restrain cancer development in the skin
Interleukin (IL)-33 is constitutively expressed in many epithelial tissues at steady state and signals through the receptor, ST2. IL-33 is released up…
www.sciencedirect.com
June 19, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Two exciting new papers from the Strid group in recent months! Both with beautiful data investigating the immune modulation of skin cancer...
One with Tregs: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
One with eosinophils:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
One with Tregs: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
One with eosinophils:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Reposted by Jennifer Shelley
As the USA shuts down programs to develop HIV vaccines, we have exiting news from Australia of new work delivering RNA encoding bits of HIV to T cells #Immunosky 🧪🧵
Breakthrough in search for HIV cure leaves researchers ‘overwhelmed’
Exclusive: Melbourne team demonstrates way to make the virus visible within white blood cells, paving the way to fully clear it from the body
www.theguardian.com
June 5, 2025 at 7:23 AM
As the USA shuts down programs to develop HIV vaccines, we have exiting news from Australia of new work delivering RNA encoding bits of HIV to T cells #Immunosky 🧪🧵
Reposted by Jennifer Shelley
Its @britsocimm.bsky.social Vaccine Engagement Day today which seems an apt time to reflect on the successes of vaccines, the unprecedented drop in vaccine uptake + rise in hesitancy that threatens the health of us and our loved ones in my latest substack 🧪🧵 #Immunosky @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social
Preventable Diseases, Preventable Tragedies: Why Vaccines Are Essential
Vaccines save lives but only if people use them!
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March 26, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Its @britsocimm.bsky.social Vaccine Engagement Day today which seems an apt time to reflect on the successes of vaccines, the unprecedented drop in vaccine uptake + rise in hesitancy that threatens the health of us and our loved ones in my latest substack 🧪🧵 #Immunosky @lydiabeckeriii.bsky.social
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Now recruiting! We have a BHF CRE/BRC PhD position open in my group. If you're passionate about exploring how human lung vasculature changes during respiratory disorders using spatial imaging, check out the application below. UK nationals preferred.
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Investigation into lung microvasculature heterogeneity and how inflammation impacts spatial interaction. at Imperial College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Investigation into lung microvasculature heterogeneity and how inflammation impacts spatial interaction. at Imperial College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
March 5, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Now recruiting! We have a BHF CRE/BRC PhD position open in my group. If you're passionate about exploring how human lung vasculature changes during respiratory disorders using spatial imaging, check out the application below. UK nationals preferred.
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...