Researcher in vaccine & drug delivery infectious & autoimmune diseases & cancer. 🏳️🌈 Ally. Mom 2 boys. She/her. @kristy-ainslie-lab.bsky.social. My views.
Chapel Hill, NC
Joined April 2010
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🎃Missed our PhD program webinar? No worries! Watch the video here: youtu.be/MKqz6coOn5g
Learn more about our program:
pharmacy.unc.edu/research/ph…
🗓️Applications due by December 1st!
Don’t be scared to apply! It’s a treat, not a trick! 👻🍬
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📌 For PIs submit your open postdoc positions here: go.unc.edu/BME-PD-Form
🔎 For Trainees & Job Seekers, browse current postdoc opportunities: go.unc.edu/BME-PD-Postings
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New article from @AinslieLab published in @NatureComms “Autoantigen-loaded Polymeric Microparticles associate with B cells and promote tolerogenic antigen presentation in a mouse model of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis”
🔗 doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-7…
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Congrats to @AinslieLab PhD Candidate Kierstin Clark, winner of the @PhrmAlliance Graduate Research E-Symposium Fellowship & receiving the James L. Krum Memorial Scholarship. These well deserved honors reflect her dedication, hard work, and impact as a researcher. @UNCPharmacy
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Explore the latest findings from the @AinslieLab “Nanoparticle vaccine formulations for dengue virus” in RSC Pharmaceutics with first author PhD Candidate Connor Murphy🔗doi.org/10.1039/D6PM00015K
@UNCPharmacy
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Exciting news! PhD Candidate Connor Murphy, from @AinslieLab, has been awarded the @ASMEJournals Sustainable Development Goals Poster Prize for "Dual-Adjuvant Mucosal Subunit Vaccine Utilizing a Mast Cell and TLR9 Agonist for Orthopoxviruses" Congrats Connor. @UNCPharmacy
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New pub out “Dual-Adjuvant Mucosal Vaccine Leveraging Mast Cell and TLR9 Agonists for Protection Against Poxvirus Infection” in RSC Pharmaceutics from @AinslieLab.
With 1st author PhD Candidate Connor Murphy & work from Grace Williamson
🔗doi.org/10.1039/D5PM00380F
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New publication in Nanoscale from @AinslieLab . Work from Ph.D. Candidate Connor Murphy and Eric Bachelder, Ph.D.
“A novel manganese glycerophosphate vaccine gel elicits broad and durable immunity across an aged and pox virus model”
🔗 doi.org/10.1039/d5nr03936c
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Congrats @DaytonLab PhD candidate Kelly VanTreeck and @AinslieLab Elizabeth Gurysh PhD on receiving a grant from the JBME-SOM “Speed-Dating”event for “Investigating the Effect of Focused Ultrasound with Microbubbles on Glioblastoma Immunotherapy”. @UNCPharmacy @UNC_SOM @jointbme
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New pub in @acsnano "Induction of Antigen-Specific Tolerance in a Multiple Sclerosis Model without Broad Immunosuppression"
pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.102…
Mice treated at peak disease (paralyzed) become no longer paralyzed & can mount a protective response to an influenza vaccine.
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Gianpietro Dotti, MD, and colleagues report in Nature Immunology (@NatImmunol) they have identified a cocktail of three different drugs that can be used to generate more robust CAR-Ts to fight cancer. unclineberger.org/news/three…
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We are looking for a postdoc to join @KnightGroupUNC ! Interested in the interface of peptide and polymer chemistry with applications in therapeutics and nanomaterials? Send questions or an application with a cover letter, CV, and statement of previous research.
#chempostdoc
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Are you interested in Immunometabolism research? We have open Postdoc and PhD positions in within our Special Research Progamme (SFB) to study the metabolic interplay of macrophages with tissue cells. #immunometabolism @sfb_immunomet immunometabolism.at/job-open…
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Looking forward to editing this special issue in @JPET_Journal with @GlassmanLab! In partnership with ASPET, the @PhRMAfoundation will provide a $5,000 Challenge Award to up to five trainees for outstanding papers accepted for this JPET special collection!
Happy to share information about a special issue of @JPET_Journal that I am co-editing with @JulieNguyenLab entitled Pharmacology of Next Generation Therapeutics. We've partnered with @PhRMAfoundation, who is sponsoring a Trainee Challenge Award!
sciencedirect.com/special-is…
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Early life "luck" plays a pivotal role in shaping individuality and success, particularly for males, according to a new Science study in mice.
📄: scim.ag/3W7lCxq
