The Sidney & Joan Pestka Graduate & Post Graduate Awards - International Cytokine & Interferon Society Nomination/Application Form The submission deadline has been extended to May 31, 2025 The Sidney & Joan Pestka Graduate & Post Graduate AwardsDescription: The Sidney & Joan Pestka Graduate and Post-Gr...

Congrats to @alercher.bsky.social of the #RiceLab, who has won the 2025 Sidney & Joan Pestka Post-Graduate Award from the @cytokinesociety.bsky.social!

I’m deeply grateful for the tremendous support of @pardissabeti.bsky.social and my wonderful colleagues in
@sabetilab.bsky.social, #RiceLab, #BroadProteomics, and #USDA. Special thanks to @sginossarlab.bsky.social whose pioneering work on HCMV inspired this research, and for her invaluable guidance

Following in Charlie's footsteps on the snack front because the science = hard 😭. As a #ricelab postdoc @ #rockefeller 10+ years ago there were always snacks to fuel #virology. Now I try to do small things like this for my people to brighten their day. #lablife #traderjoes #charlierice #labculture

These findings highlight long-lasting consequences of past #SARSCoV2 infection and have implications for seasonality of respiratory infections.

This study was a strong team effort by the #RiceLab, #JosefowiczLab and #RosenbergLab