Assistant Professor at UCSF. Immunologist and Stem Cell Biologist designing immune evasion strategies to overcome barriers in beta cell replacement therapy.

Joined February 2021
The latest from Lim Lab at CDI out today in @CellCellPress! "Synthetic organizer cells guide development via spatial and biochemical instructions" led by star postdocs Toshi Yamada (@ToshimichiY) and Coralie Trentesaux cell.com/cell/abstract/S0092…
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We are excited to bring the Speed Networking to the HIRN Annual Meeting (Jan 13-14) #HIRN2025! This is a great opportunity for pre-tenure early career PIs to set up a research collaboration with established PIs through a 1-on-1 speed meeting.
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The deadline to submit an abstract for consideration of a poster is THIS FRIDAY (November 1st, at 5:00 pm Eastern). All attendees welcome to submit! More info at: niddk.nih.gov/news/meetings-… PS - It's NOT too late to REGISTER to ATTEND the meeting!
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The HIRN members recently completed a review series with @MolMetab - we welcome you to access the 8 articles in the digital collection online! sciencedirect.com/special-is…
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Rafael @ArrojoeDrigoLab and I are co-chairing the 10-year Human Islet Research Network Symposium on changing the course of #T1D in January 2025! For the first time, it’ll take place @NIH campus and be open to the public! Register now to secure your spot! niddk.nih.gov/news/meetings-…
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The project focuses on deciphering how a new gamma-carboxylated protein controls calcium flux in beta cell!
We are looking for PhD students (also post-doctoral researchers). Please check our advertisement on ABG web site! abg.asso.fr/fr/candidatOffre…
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Excited to share some new collaborative work with the Kappler lab on how thymic tolerance to insulin is maintained in a model of T1 Diabetes. Aire mediates tolerance to insulin through thymic trimming of high-affinity T cell clones | PNAS pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.23…
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Delighted to share our publication on the critical role of #m6A as an adaptive safeguard mechanism in pancreatic β-cells during Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) onset. #DiabetesResearch @NatureCellBio nature.com/articles/s41556-0… Here's a concise thread to highlight key findings:
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Congrats to the Waterfield lab on this newly identified regulator of thymic tolerance.@AtUcsf @UCSF Ikaros is a principal regulator of Aire+ mTEC homeostasis, thymic mimetic cell diversity, and central tolerance | Science Immunology science.org/doi/10.1126/scii…
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Yes, Montreal is a real city! And an amazing place to do a PhD or a post-doc! We are still recruiting. If you are interested in beta-cell, ER biology and metabolic diseases in general, contact me.
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🚨We are looking to recruit PhD student(s) and postdoc fellow, to work on a very interesting project on the role vitamin K-dependent proteins in beta cell and diabetes! Follow up of our recent @CellReports paper. @CIHR_IRSC funded. @ircm_mtl Please RT. More info in the ad 👇👇
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Where: #IDS2023📍 When: Tomorrow May 24 13:45-16:00 CEST Section What: Dr. Matthias Hebrok presents creating #stealthy #beta cells Check out past #StateofScience w/ Dr. Hebrok: tinyurl.com/yc5kcc6p #HOTtalk #type1diabetes
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Audrey Parent retweeted
My lab is recruiting for a lab manager. We are a really dynamic group to work with and Los Angeles is a great place to live. Click on the link and submit your application today! jobs.chla.org/careers-home/j…
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Happy Friday News! We have extended the early bird registration fee all the way to May 31st! Perhaps, more excitingly 👀- we have reopened our ABSTRACT portal to allow more science to be shared via POSTERS! (Closes May 31st) Please share & enjoy your weekend! @JimJohnsonSci
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Audrey Parent retweeted
🗣️ Recruiting a #postdoc to join our #thymus transplantation research program in 🇬🇧! Through disease modelling of thymic stromal cell defects, we aim to gain new insights into thymus biology and T-cell development. Dm if interested and thanks for sharing!👇gosh.healthjobsuk.com/vacanc…
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Please register for our HIRN March 2023 Webinar "Stem Cell-based Platforms to Model Human Autoimmune Diabetes". Tuesday March 28th at 1pm Eastern All welcome to attend! Register at: tinyurl.com/HIRN-March-2023 *Please SHARE/Retweet, thanks!
Join us for our HIRN March Webinar: "Stem Cell-based Platforms to Model Human Autoimmune Diabetes". Learn about the advantages of stem cell-based platforms to model human #T1D #Diabetes #Modeling #Platforms #Islets Register at: tinyurl.com/HIRN-March-2023
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Underinvestment in health research is killing us. Read our open letter that was published in today’s edition of the @globeandmail to find out why and what can be done: ow.ly/Wyp150N7suu #ResearchIsTheSolution #CDNhealth #cdnpoli
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