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Christine Loscher

@celoscher

Professor of Immunology @DCU, Proud Mammy of 4!!! Irish Dancing Mammy, Silicon Republic top 100 women in STEM

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Joined June 2010
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TonightVMTV@TonightVMTV10 Dec 2025
🗣️ "Our flu numbers are drastically increased from where they normally would be... the variety of flu that we have this year, we haven't seen for a few years." — @celoscher #TonightVMTV
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TonightVMTV@TonightVMTV10 Dec 2025
🗣️ "A drive in vaccination uptake would solve a huge number of problems ... The most important thing we do is not do nothing." — @celoscher #TonightVMTV
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Dublin City University@DCU12 Dec 2025
'It’s never too late to get a #flu vaccine - within seven days you will have enough antibodies in your immune system against flu to prevent severity of disease and that's what we have to focus on,' says Prof @celoscher on @drivetimerte Listen to her here: launch.dcu.ie/4puHfV0
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Foods MDPI@Foods_MDPI12 Dec 2024
#mdpifoods 🔔#Editor’s Choice Article 📚Title: Novel #Dairy #Fermentates Have Differential Effects on Key #Immune Responses Associated with Viral Immunity and #Inflammation in Dendritic Cells by Dearbhla Finnegan et al 📌Link: mdpi.com/2304-8158/13/15/239…
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Michael Rynne@MichaelRynne124 Oct 2024
CANCER IN IRELAND👇 "What's the point of scientific discovery to save lives if patients can't access them?"
Christine Loscher (@celoscher) profile pictureChristine Loscher@celoscher23 Oct 2024
Replying to @FundImmuno
Bernie I'm gutted to learn of your diagnosis and disgusted that you can't access Immunotherapy. What's the point of scientific discovery to save lives if patients can't access them? I've shared your post and support you
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RTÉ Brainstorm@RTEBrainstorm8 Oct 2024
Why a chickenpox jab is better than getting the disease. By @celoscher @DCU @DCUFSH rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/1003/…
Why a chickenpox jab is better than getting the disease

Why a chickenpox jab is better than getting the disease

The vaccine is around 90% effective in protecting against infection and can help prevent severe cases and rare complications

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RTÉ Brainstorm@RTEBrainstorm3 Oct 2024
Why a chickenpox jab is better than getting the disease. By @celoscher @DCU @DCUFSH rte.ie/brainstorm/2024/1003/…
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Julie Dowsett RD@juliedowsett28 Aug 2024
Such a proud day for Leo and me and the whole Foley family- the deepest thanks to Greg’s amazing work colleagues for such a tribute- @celoscher @BFreelandDCU #BlaináidWhite #MaryRafferty #AnneSinnott #CarolineMcMullan @anne_parle @markfoleyce @DCU @DCUFSH dcu.ie/science-and-health/ne…

Room Dedicated to late Dr Greg Foley Opens in School of Biotechnology

Colleagues, friends and family of the late Dr Greg Foley, have gathered to honour his life and witness the dedication of a new room in his memory in the School of Biotechnology - where he worked for...

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Brian Freeland@BFreelandDCU25 Jul 2024
So delighted for Dr. @HelenaMylise, successfully defending her PhD thesis today. Amazing work, fantastic working with you over the last 3.5 years, we are very proud supervisors! @celoscher @DermotBrabazon @I_Form_Centre @DcuBiotech
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Dublin City University@DCU18 Jul 2024
From an interest in the night sky to the world beneath our feet, Dr Denis Collins @coileain, Assistant Professor in the School of Biotechnology @DcuBiotech, found his calling deep within the cells of the human body. Read more here in @siliconrepublic: launch.dcu.ie/3Wow1p2
Dr Denis Collins

ALT Dr Denis Collins

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DCU Science and Health@DCUFSH24 Jun 2024
World-class expertise and infrastructure powering life science research @DCU_LSI - article by @anne_parle, Paul Leonard @DcuBiotech & Robbie Sinnott - @DCU @DCU_Research #Health #Therapeutics #Agriculture #Environment #Bioeconomy healthnews.ie/life-sciences/…
World-class expertise and infrastructure powering life sciences research

World-class expertise and infrastructure powering life sciences research

A new life sciences institute at Dublin City University harnesses diverse expertise, cutting-edge facilities and the power of collaboration.

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DCU Science and Health@DCUFSH21 May 2024
Calling all @DCUFSH graduates from Oct 2023 and Apr 2024 - remember to complete the @hea_irl Graduate Outcomes Survey - link in your DCU email or personal email if supplied to DCU Alumni @DCU @DCUChemistry @DCUPhysics @DcuBiotech @DCUPsychology @DCUSNPCH @DCUMaths @dcu_shhp
DCU Science and Health (@DCUFSH) profile pictureDCU Science and Health@DCUFSH8 May 2024
Reminder to all @DCUFSH graduates from October 2023 and April 2024 to complete the @hea_irl Graduate Outcomes Survey - link in your DCU email or personal email if supplied to DCU Alumni @DCU @DCUChemistry @DCUPhysics @DcuBiotech @DCUPsychology @DCUSNPCH @DCUMaths @dcu_shhp
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Dublin City University@DCU14 May 2024
Great news! DCU is now the top ranked Young University in the country. DCU rises 30 places in The Times Higher @timeshighered Young University rankings to 59th in the world. Read more here: launch.dcu.ie/4am1agD
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DCU Science and Health@DCUFSH3 May 2024
Fermented foods can provide protection against viral infections according to new research by @DcuBiotech doctoral candidate Dearbhla Finnegan and @celoscher dcu.ie/science-and-health/ne…
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SETU President@SETU_President20 Apr 2024
The people you meet on your career journey have an important influence. None more so than the wonderful Prof Marina Lynch 💗 @TCDPhysiology. Her Festschrift was full of love & admiration. Caught up with the gang of great friends who I first met in 1990s. What craic!
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Why are measles cases on the rise again? DCU Immunology Prof Christine Loscher @celoscher and GP and President of @IMO_IRL Denis McCauley, help me explain in 10 minutes. @NewstalkFM - Let Me Explain podcast link.goloudplayer.com/s/pGwI…
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Dr. Brendan Egan is seeking someone to apply for SPHeRE PhD funding on this project investigating time-restricted eating for improving maternal-foetal outcome in Gestational Diabetes. Details below: sphereprogramme.ie/time-rest…
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DCU Science and Health@DCUFSH19 Mar 2024
Are you a parent / guardian of a student who is considering Level 8 study after their Leaving Cert? If so, @DCU Parent/Guardian Information Evenings may be of interest to you. For details, check dcu.ie/studentrecruitment/pa… @DCUFSH @TeamDCU #CAO2024 #LeavingCert2024
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TheJournal.ie@thejournal_ie29 Feb 2024
The first case of Covid was reported in Ireland on 29 February 2020. We spoke to four experts to look back on how the past four years went, and how the next four might go jrnl.ie/6311055t

The Covid leap day: Experts look back on 2020 and ahead to 2028

The first case of Covid was reported in Ireland on 29 February 2020.

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Jane Last DCU@jane_last1 Feb 2024
Listening to the inspirational Dr David Dowling in conversation with Prof @celoscher, a @DcuBiotech graduate who did his PhD in DCU, & went to Harvard Medical School. David is now Principal Investigator, Precision Vaccines Programme, @BostonChildrens and @harvardmed #LCD2024
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