Congratulations to our PhD student Roksana Shirazi, who just passed her PhD qualifying exams!

The Dexiang Dong and Yiyun Cao Graduate Scholarship in Human Virology supports UCR CNAS PhD graduate students conducting research in...

You can watch a recording of Juliet's recent State-of-the-Art lecture from the annual ASV meeting here:

Juliet gave one of six State-of-the-Art lectures at the American Society for Virology annual meeting. It is a great honor to be invited...

I (Juliet) had a fantastic 2024 Memorial Day weekend at my Alma Mater, Bard College. Though Higher Education and the Liberal Arts are...

Undergraduate students Kayla Chow and Pranav Hastak have mastered influenza virus plaque assays! Under the tutelage of Roksana Shirazi,...

How Covid killed off a deadly strain of flu During the pandemic, the B/Yamagata strain dropped out of circulation – but its disappearance...

Scientists discover hidden army of lung flu fighters (Sac around lungs turns out to harbor helpers) https://news.ucr.edu/articles/2024/02...

Juliet Morrison joined Immune to discuss her career and the research of her laboratory showing that pleural macrophages translocate to...

Roksana Shirazi received a scholarship from the Iranian American Women (IAW) foundation. These funds aim to support her educational...

Our paper entitled "Pleural macrophages translocate to the lung during infection to promote improved influenza outcomes" was published in...

James Stumpff successfully defended his PhD dissertation on December 7, 2023. He gave an amazing presentation detailing our discovery of...

Juliet gave a well-received talk entitled, "Pleural macrophages translocate to the lung to promote influenza resolution" at the annual...

Our PI, Juliet, served as the Trustee sponsor for Dr. Babacar Cisse, who received the John and Samuel Bard Award in Medicine and Science,...

Huge congratulations to our PhD student Roksana Shirazi for being awarded the Dexiang Dong and Yiyun Cao Graduate Scholarship in Human...

Mafalda Farelo, our postdoc, and Roksana Shirazi, our postgraduate student, received the certification to work in BSL-3 after a week of...

Our PhD candidate, Roksana Shirazi, won a Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) Fellowship! This fellowship will help...

Check out James Stumpff's first-author paper: Pleural macrophages promote recovery from influenza virus infection

Juliet discusses dropping mask mandates on Inland Edition. Check out the conversation.