
UAB Immunology Institute
@uabimmunology
A cutting-edge and interdisciplinary hub for faculty, researchers, clinicians, health policy experts, and educators who seek to advance the study of immunology.
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https://www.uab.edu/medicine/immunologyinstitute/ 29-03-2022 15:33:28
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We hosted the David E. Wells Memorial Symposium May 21 featuring 3 student presentations and guest speaker Anne Moscona, M.D., of Microbiology & Immunology at Columbia University. Congrats to Eddie-Williams Owiredu, who won "Best Presentation!" 📸 Truman Grayson More photos: buff.ly/FaZWJFv UAB Heersink School of Medicine



UAB is accelerating spatial biology with the new Lunaphore COMET platform! 🧬 Congrats to BME’s Dr. Juhi Samal, one of eight research team leads selected to launch projects using this cutting-edge tech. 🔬 uab.edu/news/research-… @uabnews UAB Medicine @uabheersink Juhi Samal


We sat down with the Chair of AAI’s Public Communications Committee, Dr. Ross Kedl at CU Anschutz Medical Campus to discuss the importance of public science communications and how scientists can grow in this skillset. Read the great advice he has to offer in AAI News: ow.ly/PjjM50W3JAW



Dr. Jennifer Pollock UAB Nephrology Earns ACDP Distinguished Service Award! Congratulations Dr. Pollock! 👏👏👏David Pollock







Fran Lund, Ph.D., professor & director of the UAB Heersink School of Medicine Immunology Institute, discusses the Healthy Donor Cohort at UAB, which was formed last year to help find healthy participants to donate small amounts of blood for clinical studies. buff.ly/VBPOz6L UAB Immunology Institute

Our latest review on "Neuroimmune pathophysiology of long COVID" is out today! Amazing work of janna moen, phd is still masking 😷 and Christopher A. Baker 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 It is open-access; please share widely. #Neuroimmune #PAIS #LongCovid onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/pc…

The Healthy Donor Cohort at the University of Alabama at Birmingham was formed last year to solve a problem — finding healthy participants who would donate a small amount of blood for clinical studies. UAB Heersink School of Medicine See how radiology is involved here: bit.ly/4eeuCZk


Michael Niederweis, Ph.D., has been named one of five recipients of the Spring 2025 O’Neal Invests Cancer Research Grants, awarded by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama and the UAB O'Neal Comprehensive Cancer Center. 📰 buff.ly/7Mh1r5y UAB Heersink School of Medicine



The Immunity study led by UAB Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology Dr. Cobo and other researchers found in diseases due to exposure to toxic particles like gout, macrophages elicit separate pathways for inflammation and lysosomal function. uab.edu/news/research-…

Watch UAB Heersink School of Medicine Immunology Institute Director Dr. Frances Lund talked at "The Future of Vaccine Science" session at #AspenIdeasHealth. aspenideas.org/sessions/the-f… via Aspen Ideas

"How do we (scientists) engage with people that we are supposed to be serving?" UAB Heersink School of Medicine UAB Immunology Institute Director Dr. Lund said public forums such as town halls are needed to better communicate with the public at #AspenIdeasHealth Aspen Ideas.

