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Welcome to the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at LSU Health Shreveport. We do basic research on viruses, bacteria, & the immune system.

Shreveport, LA
Joined January 2013
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Ashley Wilkins and Ashton Jorgensen have demonstrated outstanding dedication and commitment to the pursuit of scientific knowledge, and their accomplishments have earned them the coveted Chancellor and Dean's Award. CONGRATULATIONS!!!!
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LSU Health Shreveport is excited to welcome Jason Comer, PhD, as Director of the BSL-3 Research Facility, who will lead the the research direction of the lab to support growth in research activity and promoting its impact. Read more about Dr. Comer here: lsuhs.edu/about/newsroom/res…
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Today the $79M Center for Medical Education was unveiled to donors and elected officials at a ceremony honoring their support of this transformative project. We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who made this a reality for our campus and community.
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Meet the 9 students in our PHIIRE Summer Research Program! These 9 students represent Southern, Xavier, Centenary, LSUS, Tulane, & Oklahoma State! & 6 of our students are SBC natives. We're excited to help develop their careers as future scientists or healthcare professionals!
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Ready to have breakfast, get my name tag, and wander #ASMicrobe. I have #MicrobialCentrism buttons galore. Just introduce yourself, say hello, and post yourself and the button.
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Congratulations to @NickFirst13 for receiving the Willis-Knighton Travel Award from @Micro_Immuno to attend the Annual @ASMMicrobe conference in Houston, Texas this summer! Nice work, Nick! @LSUHS_PhD @LSUHS @monica_gestal
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Congratulations to Danielle Schaal for receiving the O'Callaghan Family Travel Award from @Micro_Immuno and a travel award from @AmerSocVirol at attend the Annual ASV Conference in Athens, GA this summer! Way to go, Danielle! @LSUHS_PhD @LSUHS
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Congratulations to @micreaux_ATX for receiving the Mingyu Ding Travel Award from @Micro_Immuno and a travel award from @LSUHS_PhD to attend @GordonConf Microbial Adhesion and Signal Transduction in Newport, Rhode Island this summer! Awesome job, Ashley! @LSUHS @vacuole_grown
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Thanks @OrchardLab_Rob for visiting up at @Micro_Immuno!
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Today's post is multipurpose! Today is #NationalNursesDay. Photo shows nurses at Shreveport Charity Hospital (ca. 1928-56). May is also #preservationmonth. One of the roles for the health sciences library is preserving materials about the history of our institution.
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LSU Health Shreveport Microbiology and Immunology retweeted
Today's #wordoftheday is resolution (specifically, optical resolution). Follow my IG for my #scicomm series this week (I'm still not very good at tweeting). @Micro_Immuno instagram.com/sam.the.scienc…
LSU Health Shreveport Microbiology and Immunology retweeted
Right here in North Louisiana, @LSUHSResearch is impacting how we understand and treat cancer, cardiovascular disease, immunology diseases, and neurological disorders. #LSUForTheFuture youtu.be/RP6_5VErW_E
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LSU Health Shreveport Microbiology and Immunology retweeted
Great talk by Dr. Rebecca Dutch on HMPV replication and assembly #CMTV2018
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Replying to @SSCLabQuips
@SSCLabQuips from @StJudeResearch expertly ferrets out the effects of obesity on #Influenza infection #CMTV2018
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Turns out it’s national influenza vaccination week. If you haven’t yet, go get your flu shot to protect yourself and your loved ones this flu season! Thanks @SSCLabQuips for a great talk this morning! #CMTV2018
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"It's always important not to accept it but to prove it" Wise words of wisdom from Dr. Rebecca Dutch in reference to science. #CMTV2018 – at Shreveport, LA
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Great talk by Dr. Stacey Schulz-Cherry about the effect of obesity on the response to influenza! DYK >70% of people with the flu have either very minor or asymptomatic infections? #CMTV2018 – at Shreveport, LA
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Did you know the first effective HIV therapy was introduced in 1995? Thanks @LubanLab for a great talk discussing the interactions between HIV and the immune system. #CMTV2018
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