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Toggle to view hero caption PublicationsYear published2024 (1)2023 (1)2022 (4)2021 (2)2020 (2) Facet Year publishedResearch topicsCell Biology (10)Cell Cycle & Chromosomes (10)Chemical Biology & High Throughput (10)Computational & Systems Biology (10)Genetics & Genomics (10)Genome Integrity & Repair (10)Human Biology & Physiology (10)Infectious Disease (10)Metabolism (10)Neurosciences (10)Signalling & Oncogenes (10)Stem Cells (10)Structural Biology & Biophysics (10)Tumour Biology (10)Immunology (9)Model Organisms (9)Biochemistry & Proteomics (4)Imaging (4)Developmental Biology (3)Gene Expression (2)Microfabrication & Bioengineering (2)Synthetic Biology (2) Facet Research topicsPublication typeJournal article (10)Primary research (6)Letter (4) Facet Publication typeJournal (-)The Lancet (10) Facet Journal Publications Displaying 1 - 10 of 10Last updated : 29 March 2024 02:52 Divergent performance of vaccines in the UK autumn 2023 COVID-19 booster campaign Authors (22) Marianne Shawe-Taylor David Greenwood Agnieszka Hobbs Giulia DowgierBecky PennTheo Sanderson[...]Sonia GandhiEdward CarrMary WuDavid LV Bauer Emma C Wall The Lancet Published 11 March 2024 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinMike BlackmanRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Independent SARS-CoV-2 staff testing protected academic and health-care institutions in northwest London Authors (54) Chris BaileyTheo Sanderson Hermaleigh Townsley Jacki Goldman James RM BlackGeorge Young[...]Jerome NicodSonia GandhiDavid LV Bauer Emma C WallCharles Swanton The Lancet Published 1 July 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonSam RodriquesSonia GandhiSteve GamblinMike BlackmanRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingBiological Research FacilityFull details WHO's therapeutics and COVID-19 living guideline on mAbs needs to be reassessed Authors (19)Mary WuEdward Carr Ruth HarveyHarriet MearsSvend Kjaer Hermaleigh Townsley[...] Bryan WilliamsSonia GandhiCharles Swanton Emma C WallDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 17 December 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonNicola LewisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningFull details Omicron neutralising antibodies after third COVID-19 vaccine dose in patients with cancer Authors (62)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuMary Wu Ruth Harvey Andreas M Schmitt[...] Emma Nicholson Susanna Walker James LarkinSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE consortium The Lancet Published 5 March 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Omicron neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in haemodialysis patients Authors (19)Edward CarrMary Wu Ruth Harvey Roseanne E Billany Emma C WallGavin Kelly[...] Rachel B Jones Rona M Smith Stephen McAdoo Michelle WillicombeRupert Beale The Lancet Published 26 February 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details Three-dose vaccination elicits neutralising antibodies against omicron Authors (26)Mary Wu Emma C WallEdward Carr Ruth Harvey Hermaleigh TownsleyHarriet Mears[...] Vincenzo Libri Bryan WilliamsSonia GandhiCharles SwantonDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 19 February 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingFull details Neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in UK haemodialysis patients Authors (86)Edward Carr Mary Wu Ruth Harvey Emma C WallGavin KellySaira Hussain[...]Emma RussellAndy RiddellSvend KjaerAnnabel BorgChloe Roustan The Lancet Published 18 September 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingAdvanced SequencingFull details Neutralising antibody activity against SARS-CoV-2 VOCs B.1.617.2 and B.1.351 by BNT162b2 vaccination Authors (25) Emma C WallMary Wu Ruth HarveyGavin KellyScott WarchalChelsea Sawyer[...] Vincenzo Libri Bryan WilliamsCharles SwantonSonia GandhiDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 19 June 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Misuse of SARS-CoV-2 testing in symptomatic health-care staff in the UK – Authors' reply Authors (8) James RM Black Chris BaileyAska PrzewrockaKrijn DijkstraSonia GandhiSteve GamblinSam BarrellCharles Swanton The Lancet Published 24 October 2020 Crick labsCharles SwantonSonia GandhiSteve GamblinFull details Pandemic peak SARS-CoV-2 infection and seroconversion rates in London frontline health-care workers Authors (341) Catherine F Houlihan Nina Vora Thomas Byrne Dan LewerGavin Kelly Judith Heaney[...] Andrew Hayward Richard Gilson Gavin KellyFiona Roberts Emine Hatipoglu The Lancet Published 25 July 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackKaren VousdenJernej UleJames TurnerMoritz TreeckCharles SwantonAdam SaterialeErik SahaiCaetano Reis e SousaPeter RatcliffeLucia Prieto-GodinoVenizelos PapayannopoulosAnne O’GarraPaul NurseGeorge KassiotisMaximiliano GutierrezSonia GandhiSteve GamblinPeter Cherepanov Luiz Pedro CarvalhoDominique BonnetMike BlackmanRupert BealeWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHuman Embryonic Stem CellHigh Throughput ScreeningGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryFermentationExperimental HistopathologyElectron MicroscopyCell ServicesBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details Share the page Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on Email
Divergent performance of vaccines in the UK autumn 2023 COVID-19 booster campaign Authors (22) Marianne Shawe-Taylor David Greenwood Agnieszka Hobbs Giulia DowgierBecky PennTheo Sanderson[...]Sonia GandhiEdward CarrMary WuDavid LV Bauer Emma C Wall The Lancet Published 11 March 2024 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinMike BlackmanRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
Independent SARS-CoV-2 staff testing protected academic and health-care institutions in northwest London Authors (54) Chris BaileyTheo Sanderson Hermaleigh Townsley Jacki Goldman James RM BlackGeorge Young[...]Jerome NicodSonia GandhiDavid LV Bauer Emma C WallCharles Swanton The Lancet Published 1 July 2023 Crick labs/ facilitiesSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonSam RodriquesSonia GandhiSteve GamblinMike BlackmanRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingBiological Research FacilityFull details
WHO's therapeutics and COVID-19 living guideline on mAbs needs to be reassessed Authors (19)Mary WuEdward Carr Ruth HarveyHarriet MearsSvend Kjaer Hermaleigh Townsley[...] Bryan WilliamsSonia GandhiCharles Swanton Emma C WallDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 17 December 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonNicola LewisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningFull details
Omicron neutralising antibodies after third COVID-19 vaccine dose in patients with cancer Authors (62)Annika FendlerScott ShepherdLewis AuMary Wu Ruth Harvey Andreas M Schmitt[...] Emma Nicholson Susanna Walker James LarkinSamra Turajlic The CAPTURE consortium The Lancet Published 5 March 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesRobert J WilkinsonSamra TurajlicCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHigh Throughput ScreeningBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
Omicron neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in haemodialysis patients Authors (19)Edward CarrMary Wu Ruth Harvey Roseanne E Billany Emma C WallGavin Kelly[...] Rachel B Jones Rona M Smith Stephen McAdoo Michelle WillicombeRupert Beale The Lancet Published 26 February 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsFull details
Three-dose vaccination elicits neutralising antibodies against omicron Authors (26)Mary Wu Emma C WallEdward Carr Ruth Harvey Hermaleigh TownsleyHarriet Mears[...] Vincenzo Libri Bryan WilliamsSonia GandhiCharles SwantonDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 19 February 2022 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingFull details
Neutralising antibodies after COVID-19 vaccination in UK haemodialysis patients Authors (86)Edward Carr Mary Wu Ruth Harvey Emma C WallGavin KellySaira Hussain[...]Emma RussellAndy RiddellSvend KjaerAnnabel BorgChloe Roustan The Lancet Published 18 September 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonGitta StockingerNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsScientific computingAdvanced SequencingFull details
Neutralising antibody activity against SARS-CoV-2 VOCs B.1.617.2 and B.1.351 by BNT162b2 vaccination Authors (25) Emma C WallMary Wu Ruth HarveyGavin KellyScott WarchalChelsea Sawyer[...] Vincenzo Libri Bryan WilliamsCharles SwantonSonia GandhiDavid LV Bauer The Lancet Published 19 June 2021 Crick labs/ facilitiesCharles SwantonNicola LewisGeorge KassiotisSonia GandhiSteve GamblinRupert BealeDavid LV BauerWorldwide Influenza CentreHigh Throughput ScreeningFlow CytometryBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details
Misuse of SARS-CoV-2 testing in symptomatic health-care staff in the UK – Authors' reply Authors (8) James RM Black Chris BaileyAska PrzewrockaKrijn DijkstraSonia GandhiSteve GamblinSam BarrellCharles Swanton The Lancet Published 24 October 2020 Crick labsCharles SwantonSonia GandhiSteve GamblinFull details
Pandemic peak SARS-CoV-2 infection and seroconversion rates in London frontline health-care workers Authors (341) Catherine F Houlihan Nina Vora Thomas Byrne Dan LewerGavin Kelly Judith Heaney[...] Andrew Hayward Richard Gilson Gavin KellyFiona Roberts Emine Hatipoglu The Lancet Published 25 July 2020 Crick labs/ facilitiesAndreas WackKaren VousdenJernej UleJames TurnerMoritz TreeckCharles SwantonAdam SaterialeErik SahaiCaetano Reis e SousaPeter RatcliffeLucia Prieto-GodinoVenizelos PapayannopoulosAnne O’GarraPaul NurseGeorge KassiotisMaximiliano GutierrezSonia GandhiSteve GamblinPeter Cherepanov Luiz Pedro CarvalhoDominique BonnetMike BlackmanRupert BealeWorldwide Influenza CentreStructural BiologyMetabolomicsHuman Embryonic Stem CellHigh Throughput ScreeningGenetic Modification ServiceFlow CytometryFermentationExperimental HistopathologyElectron MicroscopyCell ServicesBiological Research FacilityBioinformatics and BiostatisticsAdvanced SequencingScientific computingFull details