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Morgan Skinner

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PhD Candidate @ Doherty Institute University of Melbourne Studying B cell responses to viral vaccination and infection in high risk populations ⭐️

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Nature Communications @natcomms.nature.com · 22/08/2026
#Vaccines Positive responses to influenza vaccination in Australian First Nations and non-Indigenous people facing chronic health challenges @louiserowntree.bsky.social @katherinekedz.bsky.social @thedohertyinst.bsky.social
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Atypical B cells and inflammatory profiles delineate immunity to influenza vaccination in First Nations and non-Indigenous people with chronic multimorbidity - Nature Communications
Skinner et al. dissects immune responses to seasonal influenza vaccination in a high-risk comorbid population of Australian First Nations and non-Indigenous people, highlighting significant baseline inflammation and atypical memory B cells.
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Jennifer Habel @habeljen.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Our recent study now in @ebiomedicine.bsky.social investigates how pregnancy impacts the immune system. We identify key differences in circulating and decidual immune cell populations during pregnancy, with a focus on natural killer cells. Check out the details here: tinyurl.com/mvk8xcsx
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Multidimensional molecular profiling reveals decidual and circulating NK cell dynamics in early and late pregnancy
Overall, our study provides key insights into immunity in pregnancy and reveals fundamental differences in the NK cell compartment. Understanding pregnancy-specific immunology fills important knowledg...
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Morgan Skinner @morganjskinner.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Check out our new study published in #NatureCommunications highlighting positive vaccine responses in both Australian First Nations and non-Indigenous people facing chronic health challenges. Our findings help close a key gap in understanding vaccine responses in First Nations people.
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Atypical B cells and inflammatory profiles delineate immunity to influenza vaccination in First Nations and non-Indigenous people with chronic multimorbidity - Nature Communications
Skinner et al. dissects immune responses to seasonal influenza vaccination in a high-risk comorbid population of Australian First Nations and non-Indigenous people, highlighting significant baseline i...
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Doherty Institute @thedohertyinst.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
A new study shows vaccination boosts immune responses, increasing B cells and antibodies, regardless of chronic health conditions. Findings help close a key gap in understanding vaccine responses in First Nations people. bit.ly/3SIcNLs
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Australian First Nations people and the flu shot: Encouraging results amid chronic health challenges - Doherty Institute
Explore our work in research, public health and education at the Doherty Institute.
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