News


Immune System’s Bare Essentials Used to Speedily Detect Drug Targets

http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/media/releases/immune_systems_bare_essentials_used_to_speedily_detect_drug_targets

Researchers tease out glitches in immune system’s self-recognition

http://www.jhunewsletter.com/article/2010/11/new-antigen-test-speeds-drug-development-98015/

2019

  • Congratulations to Robin Welsh, the winner of the best poster award in Graduate Immunology Retreat 2019!
  • Congratulations to Nelson Song for being invited to give an oral presentation entitled, “Investigating a role for HLA-DO in the development of memory T and B cells” at the AAI-2019, in San Diego, CA.
  • Our latest article just came out as part of a Special Issue of Immunogenetics, on Evolution of Antigen Presentation:  What to do with HLA-DO/H-2O two decades later? https://rdcu.be/bn4n1
  • Congratulations to Jeanna Yu for being selected to receive a PURA Fellowship.  Her proposal was chosen by HOUR reviewers and staff from a large group of outstanding submissions.
  • Scheherazade is invited to give a Plenary Talk in EMBO Workshop on
    Antigen processing and presentation 10 (APP 10)
    30 May – 02 June 2019 | Paris, France

2018

  • Srona received a highly competitive NIH F30 Award!
  • Robin wins a Pathology Young Investigator awards in the Basic Science Category.
  • Srona wins a Pathology Young Investigator awards in the Basic Science Category.
  • Robin receives a AAI 2018 Travel Award and oral presentation invitation!
  • Srona receives a AAI 2018 Poster Award!
  • Scheherazade wins the 2018 AAI Laboratory travel award!
  • Madison is selected as a recipient of the undergraduate STAR Research Fellowship!
  • Scheherazade gives a keynote lecture in 14th International Congress of Immunology and Allergy in Teheran, Iran

2017

  • Scheherazade Joins the Editorial Board of Journal of Clinical Investigations!
  • Robin wins poster awards at the Immunology Retreat!
  • Srona wins poster awards at the Immunology Retreat!

2016

  • Nelson wins Best Poster in the Basic Science section at Pathology Young Investigator Day!
  • Nelson presents his work in Pathology Grand Round!
  • Robin wins a Pathology Young Investigator Award in Basic Science!
  • Robin wins an AAI Travel award and oral presentation invitation!
  • Congrats to AeRyon for making the cross-country move to join Amgen – we will miss you!

2015

  • Scheherazade and Nelson win AAI Careers in Immunology Fellowship Award!
  • Cell free system is patented! (Method for identifying and validating dominant T helper cell epitopes using an HLA-DM-assisted class II binding assay. Patent number: 8916340)
  • Congrats to AeRyon for winning a AAI Travel Award and oral presentation invitation!
  • Congrats to Nelson for winning a AAI Travel Award and oral presentation invitation!
  • Yuri wins Best Poster at Pathology Young Investigator Day!