A Commitment to Immunology
Douglas Green, PhD, presents 2024 Beirne B. Carter Lecture in Immunology
On October 28th, Douglas Green, PhD, Peter C. Doherty Endowed Chair of Immunology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, presented the annual Beirne B. Carter Lecture in Immunology. Dr. Green is an eminent figure in immunology and cell biology. He … Read More
Hahn Lab Receives Award to Partner With Charlottesville Biotech Firm
Young Hahn, PhD, Professor of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, has been awarded a $95,028 Small Business Innovation Research award by the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Hahn will partner with Luna Labs, a Charlottesville-based contract research organization, to develop … Read More
Opening Games of Carter Immunology Tournament Series a Success
Taking a break from their cutting-edge research, students and faculty of the Carter Immunology Center gathered on October 18th for the first Carter Immunology Tournament Series, organized by the CIC Committee for Social Events. The Sun, Sperling, McNamara, Anderson, Taylor, … Read More
Dr. Nicole Baumgarth Presents Second Annual Thomas Braciale Lecture
On October 21st, the Beirne B. Carter Center for Immunology Research (CIC) held its 2nd Annual Thomas Braciale Lecture. In memory of Thomas Braciale, MD, PhD, the CIC invited Nicole Baumgarth, DVM, PhD, the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Immunology and … Read More
Dr. James Zimring, MD, PhD, Featured in SOM Medicine in Motion Newsletter
We study the biology and the diseases of red blood cells, which are the most abundant cell in the human body. And not only are they a source of disease during infections like malaria, but also they are themselves a … Read More
Megan Mazzei from McNamara lab has Been Awarded a Mini-grant and a Travel Award to go to the Netherlands from the Leducq Transatlantic Network of Excellence Entitled “Checkpoint Athero”
Megan Mazzei from McNamara lab has been Awarded a Mini-grant and a Travel Award to go to the Netherlands from the Leducq Transatlantic Network of Excellence Entitled “Checkpoint Athero”. Congratulations Megan!!
Samy Lempke
Title: Reactive nitrogen species disable Toxoplasma gondii effectors for effective IFNγ-mediated restriction"
Dr. HaiHui Xue
Title: Regulation of T cell memory and exhaustion via higher-order genome organization
Lydia Kitelinger
Title: "Mechanical ablation enhances melanoma-specific T cell activation & tumor antigen acquisition by conventional dendritic cells in a trafficking independent manner."
UVA Immunology Research Day 2024
Welcome to Immunology Research Day 2024! Join us for a day filled with groundbreaking research, informative lectures, and networking opportunities with experts in the field. This in-person event is your chance to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in immunology … Read More
Josh Samuels
Title: SHP-1 restricts immune functions and orchestrates lipid metabolism in microglia in amyloid-beta amyloidosis