Excited to share our study nature, nature.com/articles/s4158… functionally defining a new memory CD8 subset, a novel CD8 T cell-driven complement activation pathway, and a new CD8 T cell-mediated pathogenic mechanism of allergy. huge kudos to Xin Liu IITU Tsinghua University

Happy Lunar New Year from IITU !

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Our paper Immunity landed on the cover! cell.com/immunity/abstr…

The reality is that many neurons constantly sense and shape inflammation. I can’t believe we started by thinking it was just itch. Coco Chu

Day 1, good start with Mark Davis, at the symposium "Deconstruction and reconstruction of lymphocytes for precision medicine"

Interdisciplinary immunologists at all levels WANTED! Faculty recruitment at Institute for Immunology, Tsinghua University, Beijing. PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD!

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You don’t treat diseases, you treat processes.

Loong michael Treatments now increasingly focus on mechanisms—such as targeting specific molecules or neural circuits—rather than just applying standard protocols for named diseases. Successful therapies for itch, a symptom or process, for example, work by shutting down key biological

Scientists hate blind optimism, but love critical skepticism. But there is such a thing as blind skepticism, which is the absolute worst.

Immunity reports on this fantastic conference on lymphocyte biology and immunotherapy, which I co-organized with Mark Davis, Carola Vinuesa Carola Vinuesa, and Laura Mackay Mackay Lab back in March. We will repeat it next year in Beijing. Stay tuned. cell.com/immunity/abstr…

This IS happening! June 2-4, 2026 the 6th International Conference on Innate Lymphoid Cells in beautiful Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦 News via: ilc6vancouver.com Please, tell all your friends and share widely. 😘 #2026ILC6 #ILC6 #ILC6Vancouver

Great talk from Coco Chu #CSNeuroimmune25 discussing her Immunity paper cell.com/immunity/abstr… Cell Symposia Neuron

Panel discussion on Charting the future of peripheral #neuroimmunology #CSNeuroimmune25 Cell Symposia Neuron Brian S. Kim

A stellar #neuroimmune panel to bring the day to a crescendo. Brian S. Kim Chiu Lab David Artis, Coco Chu, Asya Rolls, Caroline Sokol, Henrique Veiga Fernandes Cell Allen Frontiers #peripheralnervoussystem #allergy #pain #sensory

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