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April 5, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Nazitto!
The Department of Immunology is pleased to congratulate Dr. Rudy Nazitto, Immunology graduate student in the Aderem Lab, for the successful defense of his dissertation on April 1, 2021, at 12 pm via Zoom, in Seattle, Washington. The title of his defense was “Checks and Balances: Transcriptional Regulation of Myeloid Innate Immunity and Dendritic Cell……
March 16, 2021
Congratulations to Dr. Jack McGinty!
The Department of Immunology is pleased to congratulate Dr. Jack McGinty, Immunology graduate student in the Moltke Lab, for the successful defense of his dissertation on March 10, 2021, at 11:00 AM via Zoom, in Seattle, Washington. The title of his defense was “Immune sensing and effector functions of small intestinal tuft cells” – Congratulations……
February 9, 2021
Congratulations Dr. Frank Soveg!
The Department of Immunology is pleased to congratulate Frank Soveg, Graduate Student in the Ram lab for the successful defense of his dissertation on Wednesday, February 3, 2021, at 2:00 pm, entitled “Prenylation in cell-intrinsic innate immunity to positive-strand RNA viruses.” Congratulations Dr. Frank Soveg! Read more
January 27, 2021
JEM Career Launchpad Features Immunology Assistant Professor Elia Tait Wojno
For 125 years, JEM has been at the forefront of biomedical discoveries, publishing outstanding contributions with an enduring legacy. Scientists now come together to celebrate the history of JEM and the impact that publishing in JEM had in launching and supporting their careers. JEM’s commitment for the future remains firmly to serve the scientific community……
January 26, 2021
NPR Talks COVID-19 Vaccine Protection with Dr. Marion Pepper
NPR: 3 Questions And The Emerging Answers About COVID-19 Vaccine Protection By: Richard Harris Researchers are making progress in understanding the human immune response to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and the vaccine to prevent the disease. Read the full article here: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/01/18/957322501/3-questions-and-the-emerging-answers-about-covid-19-vaccine-protection As the COVID-19 vaccine rolls out, three big questions loom. First,……
December 22, 2020
Immunology Chair, Dr. Joan Goverman, Elected as an AAI Distinguished Fellow for 2021
This program, established in 2019, annually recognizes members for distinguished careers and outstanding scientific contributions as well as service to AAI and the immunology community. It honors active, long-term members (25 or more years) who have demonstrated one or more of the following: excellence in research accomplishment in the field of immunology; exceptional leadership to……
December 17, 2020
Stetson Lab Makes Science Immunology Top 5 Manuscripts of 2020
Congrats to the Stetson Lab and Dr. Katie Burleigh! Science Immunology just announced their top five manuscripts of 2020 and among them is a paper from the Stetson lab: “Human DNA-PK activates a STING-independent DNA sensing pathway” by Katie Burleigh and colleagues: Joanna H. Maltbaek, Stephanie Cambier, Richard Green, Michael Gale Jr., Richard C. James……
December 9, 2020
Annual UW Immunology Newsletter – 2020
Read our 2020 Immunology Newsletter for a special message from the Chair, graduate program update and a spotlight on our postdocs. Please consider making a gift to the Immunology Fund for Excellence at the link below. Make a Gift Read more
November 20, 2020
Immunology Graduate Student Jessica Huang receives 1-percentile score on NRSA F31
Congratulations to Jessica Huang, graduate student in the Gerner Lab, for achieving a 1 percentile (!) score on her NRSA F31 application! An outstanding achievement! Way to go Jessica! Read more
November 13, 2020
Postdoc Nandan Gokhale Awarded Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr. Nandan Gokhale, postdoctoral scholar in the Ram Lab, on receiving a three-year Helen Hay Whitney Foundation Fellowship award. Way to go Nandan! The Helen Hay Whitney Foundation provides support for early postdoctoral research training in all basic biomedical sciences with the ultimate goal of increasing the number of imaginative, well-trained and dedicated……
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