@drleish

DVM, Ph.D. Immunologist, Infectious Disease, Host-Pathogen Interaction, Immunologic Memory, Vaccine Design, Vice Dean (Research) Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

 Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Joined May 2016
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Outstanding opening lecture today by @Toxobrains. Yup, Immunology Module is now in full swing @MBLBoP
Pedro Gazzinelli Guimaraes, PhD@PedroGazzinell118 Jul 2024
Melissa, @drleish, and I are thrilled to announce that the Immunology Module of 2024 @MBLBoP has officially begun today with an outstanding inaugural lecture by @Toxobrains! Go #TeamAscaris and #TeamLeish! Excited to work with all of you for the next two weeks.
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Thank you @CellAutophagy for leading and directing @somiesmiles in this work. Very impressive
Saeid Ghavami
@CellAutophagy5 Mar 2024
In collaboration with Dr. @drleish we established simple and innovative method for Assessment of autophagy in Leishmania parasites biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…. Our method will certainly help to improve Leishmania infection treatment strategies via targeting parasite metabolism
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Thrilled to share the announcement of the RFHS Winnipeg Foundation Innovation Fund award winners (Fall 2023 competition). Truly innovative and cutting-edge research. @UM_RadyFHS @um_research @umanitoba @wpgfdn news.umanitoba.ca/the-winnip…

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Continue to rest in peace my dearest Forough. Justice may be delayed, but must surely be executed!
Kourosh Doustshenas, B.Sc., ICD.D
@kourosh19597 Jan 2024
We are seeking truth and justice for our loved ones, flight PS752 victims cbc.ca/news/politics/familie… #ps752justice

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As families of Flight PS752 victims mark the fourth anniversary of the aircraft's destruction, the federal government isn't ruling out designating the entire Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a...

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An audacious Scrooge stole our Christmas package yesterday at Bridgewater Forest neigbourhood @cityofwinnipeg @wpgpolice @ctvwinnipeg @CBCWinnipeg @globalwinnipeg @BridgwaterWpg
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Outstanding work from our group demonstrating the importance of antigen-specific Tregs in cutaneous leishmaniasis
The Murooka lab@tmurooka221 Dec 2023
Happy to share our most recent work led by the brilliant @RomaniyaZ in close collaboration with @drleish out now at @NatureComms! www-nature-com.uml.idm.oclc.… We examined the concept of immunodominant regulatory T cell responses during L. major skin infection in vivo using MP-IVM 1/n
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This is one of the best courses on earth. Many of previous students end up securing faculty positions. I am privileged to be one of the Immunology Module Directors. Hope to see you there in summer!!
Freddy Frischknecht@FrischknechtLab31 Oct 2023
Please RT: Applications are open at tinyurl.com/applyBoP for the 2024 Biology of Parasitism course @MBLBoP @MBLScience with new deadline: January 3rd !! Come join us for an amazing summer of learning and camaraderie, exciting lectures, lab practicals and fun excursions.
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Outstanding presentation today by Stella!!
Dept of Immunology @ UofM@UM_Immu19 Sep 2023
Looking for info on metabolic enzymes of Leishmania infection - Stella's got you covered! Join us for this week GSRS Presentation. @drleish @um_research @UM_RadyFHS
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May the world never sit silent again while atrocities are committed against any group simply because of who the are, what they look like or what they believe.
Canadian Museum for Human Rights@CMHR_News15 Sep 2023
New content on massacres and mass starvation that targeted the Igbo people in Nigeria and Biafra from 1966-1970 has been added to the video carrels and study table in the Breaking the Silence gallery on Level 4 at the Museum.
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A very befitting honour to an outstanding bright light extinguished so prematurely!
U of M Rady Faculty@UM_RadyFHS28 Aug 2023
A plaque has been unveiled in Brodie Atrium celebrating the life/work of Dr. Forough Khadem. A scholarship was created in her memory which recognizes an outstanding international female graduate student who demonstrates leadership and a desire to impact the world through science.
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Beautiful sunset aboard the ferry from Oak Bluffs Martha’s Vineyard back to Woodshole MA. What a way to say goodbye to ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ 2023. Stunning beauty!!
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Snailed it!!! What an amazing presentation by Team Leish ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ class of 2023. Breathtaking and highly significant results with minimal variations among groups. Simply wow!!
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Team Leish ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ class of 2023 almost ready for presentation of their final project on antigen-specific CD4+ T cell response in cutaneous leishmaniasis. The anticipation is pulsating and palpable because they never showed me what they are presenting!!
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Dr. Ed Pearce, former module and BoP course director gave the last lecture on Immunology module to ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ class of 2023 on the interactions between immune and adipose tissue stromal cells during helminth infection
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I am sure we have outstanding clinician scientists at RFHS @umanitoba who would be very competitive for this award @um_research @UM_RadyFHS
BWFUND@BWFUND31 Jul 2023
Now Open! The Career Awards for Medical Scientists (CAMS) award provides $700,000 over five years for physician-scientists, who are committed to an academic career, to bridge advanced postdoctoral/fellowship training & the early years of faculty service #bwfcams
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Lobster 🦞 dinner outing for ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ class of 2023 to celebrate another successful year. Boppers having fun outside of the lab
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Beautiful sunset yesterday at MBL, Woodshole, Cape Cod Massachusetts
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Happening now: Dr. Melissa Lodoen giving a lecture on how Toxoplasma gondii are recognized by the innate immune system to ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ class of 2023
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Some Team Leish members ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ class 2023 showing some of their results to ⁦@PedroGazzinell1 during his visit to the lab
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Live now: ⁦@PedroGazzinell1⁩ delivering a lecture to ⁦@MBLBoP⁩ class of 2023. Very inspiring beginning and social impact
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