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Imperial Life Sciences @imperiallifesci.bsky.social · 7d

Check this out - our own Professor Daniel Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social has been named BSI Outstanding Ambassador for Immunology 🏆for his brilliant science and inspiring public outreach. You can read the interview here. Congrats Dan!

#Immunology #ScienceComm

www.immunology.org/news/bsi-out...

BSI Outstanding Ambassador for Immunology Award: interview with Professor Dan Davis | British Society for Immunology

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · 12d

With Ronnie Wood, Carnaby Street

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · 13d

Out today in the USA!

Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · 13d

My new book, SELF-DEFENSE: A myth-busting guide to the immune health, is out thsi week in the USA! And is reviewed in the current issue of Science

www.science.org/doi/full/10....

Fall Books 2025

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Imperial Life Sciences @imperiallifesci.bsky.social · 15d

New paper in PNAS from @dandavis101.bsky.social lab with Khodor Hazime & @bristolmyerssquibb.bsky.social shows how immune engagers, reorganise immune cells’ surface receptors at the tiniest scales to help it fight tumours more effectively.

Congrats to the team!

www.imperial.ac.uk/news/268793/...

Super-resolution microscopy shows how new therapy turbocharges immune cells | Imperial News | Imperial College London

A new study has uncovered how a class of cancer drugs called immune engagers can boost the body’s defences.

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · 15d

Our new paper, discussed here

www.imperial.ac.uk/news/268793/...

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · 18d

Audience Question: What does it take to win a Nobel prize? Roger Penrose: Be lucky. But also, you have to try to be deep and broad at the same time.

Roger Penrose talks to @profbriancox.bsky.social

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · 19d

Our new paper, in collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb, on a Natural Killer cell immune therapy, is just published here:

www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

#immunesynapse #nkcells #immunetherapy #microscopy

Nanoscale restructuring of the immune synapse with an engager enhances NK cell function | PNAS

Engagers are antibody-based therapies which bind immune cell receptors and a target cell ligand. Next-gen engagers typically bind two activating re...

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · 28d

New postdoc position available in my lab team! For microscopy of immune cells: please apply or repost or pass on: www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/search-...

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Sep 5

In case you’re interested, my new book about immune health is on sale now for a short time for £15

www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/1847...

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Aug 20

Happy 25th anniversary to us!

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Aug 19

For one day only - Wednesday August 20th - my new book is £1.99 . Self Defence: A myth-busting guide to immune health, here: www.amazon.co.uk/Self-Defence...

Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Aug 18

New academic faculty posts available at Imperial College London! Assistant/Associate Professors in Life Sciences. Please apply and/or circulate details!

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Aug 16

Signed copies now available in @foylesforbooks.bsky.social Tottenham Court Road

Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Aug 16

In this week’s Times Literary Supplement!

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Aug 13

In Woman’s Weekly!

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jul 26

We’re at @latitudefestival.bsky.social - @prof-tregoning.bsky.social and I onstage at The Listening Post stage!

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jul 8

Coming to @latitudefestival.bsky.social — With @prof-tregoning.bsky.social. See you there www.latitudefestival.com/artists/prof...

Artist | Profs Daniel M Davis & John Tregoning: Boosting Immune Health – To Live, Well, Forever?

Profs Daniel M Davis & John Tregoning: Boosting Immune Health – To Live, Well, Forever?

www.latitudefestival.com

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jun 28

Humbled, honoured and absolutely thrilled, to receive an MBE for 'services to science communication'. Thanks so much everyone who has helped me. Especially my family.

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jun 23

I’m now on Instagram here:
instagram.com/dan.davis101

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British Society for Immunology @britsocimm.bsky.social · Jun 18

And finally time to announce the winner of the 2025 Outstanding Ambassador for Immunology Award

The winner is… Professor Daniel Davis, @dandavis101.bsky.social Congratulations on your achievement!

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jun 16

On channel 4’s Sunday Brunch! (25 mins in: www.channel4.com/programmes/s... )

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jun 7

Signed books now available at @waterstones.bsky.social Ealing

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jun 7

Launching my new book SELF DEFENCE at the @ri-science.bsky.social TONIGHT - come along! www.rigb.org/whats-on/sel...

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Dan Davis @dandavis101.bsky.social · Jun 5

Wow - thanks so much!