After a bachelor's in neuroscience, and lab experience in immunology, I officially decided that I wanted to learn about ALL science. My master's in science journalism led me to MyScienceWork, where I get to discover and share the most interesting research news. I write popular science stories and researcher profiles, and produce videos giving voice to the research world. ...
Abby Tabor
Science Journalist at MyScienceWork
San Francisco, United States
https://www.mysciencework.com/profile/abbytabor
Summary
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RNA-associated autoantigens activate B cells by combined B cell antigen receptor/Toll-like receptor 7 engagement
...Published in Journal of Experimental Medicine
Previous studies (Leadbetter, E.A., I.R. Rifkin, A.H. Hohlbaum, B. Beaudette, M.J. Shlomchik, and A. Marshak-Rothstein. 2002. Nature. 416:603–607; Viglianti, G.A., C.M. Lau, T.M. Hanley, B.A. Miko, M.J. Shlomchik, and A. Marshak-Rothstein. 2003. Immunity. 19:837–847) established the unique capacity of DNA and DNA-associated autoantigens to acti...
Experience
Science Writer at MyScienceWork Since October 2011
MyScienceWork (San Francisco US)
Popular science articles and video production, highlighting research news and researchers' paths
English Language Trainer October 2006 - July 2009
Business & Technical Languages (Paris FR)
Training in English language and presentation skills for professionals.
Research Technician August 2002 - March 2006
Boston University School of Medicine (Boston US)
Research on autoimmune disease using a mouse model of lupus.
Education
Master's in Science Journalism (M2) September 2009 - June 2011
Université Paris Diderot Paris VII (Paris FR)
Communicating science to the public
B.S. Psychology-Neuroscience September 1997 - September 2001
Université du Massachusetts système (Amherst US)
B.S. Psychology - Neuroscience Concentration