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NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE & MICROGLIA BIOLOGY

AUTOIMMUNITY
AND CHRONIC INFLAMMATION

SYNTHETIC IMMUNOLOGY & NEW TECHNOLOGIES

Hooray from WHIP!

April 24, 2024

Updates from the 2024 Woods Hole MA Immunoparasitology Conference…

IFI celebrates T32 Awardees

September 5, 2023

The IFI celebrated the new Immunology T32 recipients with a reception on Wednesday, August 30th. Congratulations to Zena Del Mundo, Shannon Geels, Karl Liboro, Zach Wagoner and Hannah Debray (Immunology Fellowship Recipient). Please click read more to see photos from the event.

Please join us in congratulating Alex Moshensky on his newly funded F31

July 13, 2023

Congratulations to Alex Moshensky (Marangoni Lab) on his newly funded F31 through NIAMS! His project “Disentangling the Epidermal Immune Crosstalk in Inflammatory Skin Disease” looks at excessive neutrophil recruitment due to a skin-specific knockout of OVOL1 in response to damage to the skin. This is a collaborative effort with Dr. Xing Dai.

Immunology Symposium on Primary Immunodeficiency, Newport Beach, November 16-18 2023

June 12, 2023

Speakers include:Mark Davis (USA)Antonio Lanzavecchia (Switzerland)Federica Sallusto (Switzerland)Yasmin Belkaid (USA)Mark Anderson (USA)Michael Lenardo (USA)Jean-Laurent Casanova (USA) Program and registration information available here.

Please join us in congratulating Serena Abbondante on her newly published paper

June 6, 2023

Immunity to pathogenic fungi in the eye

New Research Sheds Light on a Protein that Shapes the T Cell Response to Viral Infections

May 8, 2023

A recent study published in the Journal of Virology by a team from the Department of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry that includes Assistant Professor Roberto Tinoco, graduate student Julia DeRogatis and co-authors from the Tinoco lab, and Assistant Professor Dequina Nicholas has revealed a new discovery about how T cells respond to viral infections. The […]