Follow a curation of discoveries and updates in immunology focusing on immune responses to infectious disease, structure and function, and developments in the defense against infection by watching and engaging in these webinars.
Understanding the spatial organization of the immune response within tumors is crucial for developing effective cancer immunotherapies. In this seminar, we delve into the interactions betwee...
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy has emerged as a novel therapeutic option for cancer patients in recent years. Despite its success, this approach faces acknowledged limitation...
In the world of advanced medical research, the convergence of synthetic biology and cellular immunotherapy has inaugurated a new era in field of cancer treatment. Simultaneously, life scienc...
Conventional imaging studies such as ultrasound, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging are increasingly detecting small renal masses, which are interpreted by radiologists as h...
The COVID-19 pandemic has underlined the need for an efficient collaboration between scientists, policy makers and the general public to tackle the crisis. Infectious disease experts play a...
Transcriptomics represents a critical discipline in cancer research, enabling comprehensive mapping of gene expression profiles and the identification of fusion genes implicated in tumor dev...
HIV-1 replicates in the body as a large viral population. Along with its high error rate during viral DNA synthesis and its short replication time (24 hours), the virus maintains sequence di...
Alphaviruses are enveloped RNA viruses that cause disease in humans ranging from acute febrile illness with rash and arthritis to lethal encephalitis. Like many other mosquito-borne viruses,...
Critical in control of this pandemic is the ability to rapidly identify infectious individuals prior to their ability to infect others. With the introduction of better testing capacity and a...
The recent advancements in RNA therapeutics have brought to light the need for mRNA molecules that possess better stability and functionality in vivo....
Hematuria (blood in urine) may occur in up to 10% of the general population and results in costly evaluation to ensure it is of no consequence, i.e., no bladder cancer (BCa) is present since...
Neoantigen vaccines are a type of personalized cancer vaccine. While clinical trials have shown promising results, it is important to note that neoantigen vaccines are still in the early sta...
The recognition of mRNA molecules as a transformative class of therapeutic drugs has soared, particularly with the development of COVID 19 mRNA vaccines. The cancer treatment landscape is si...
Cell-based therapies are advanced medical treatments for cancers and other diseases. Autologous and allogeneic cell therapies use immune cells from either a patient or from healthy donor sam...
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy shows significant potential in treating various human cancers. Unfortunately, researchers have faced difficulty in adapting this therapy to tar...
Throughout history, various approaches including surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and targeted therapy have been employed in the fight against cancer. In the 2010s, the emergence of...
The global effort to sequence millions of SARS-CoV-2 genomes has provided an unprecedented view of viral evolution. Characterizing how selection acts on SARS-CoV-2 is critical to developing...
In light of the numerous US FDA-approved humanized monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) for cancer immunotherapy, it is surprising that the advancement of B-cell epitope vaccines designed to elicit...
In the field of tumor immunotherapy, cancer vaccines are designed to help the immune system recognize and attack cancer cells. More efforts are needed to identify neoantigens, develop combin...
This presentation looks at the dynamic landscape of therapeutic antibody development, focusing on next-generation immuno-oncology therapeutics that target checkpoint inhibitors and incorpora...
Cell-based therapeutics show immense promise in treating a variety of currently incurable diseases due to their potent mechanisms. However, despite recent successes, challenges persist in ma...
Join us for an engaging dPCR Academy session designed to help you confidently navigate between digital PCR (dPCR) and quantitative PCR (qPCR). While both technologies are powerful tools for...
In this webinar recent applications of mass photometry are highlighted especially focusing on higher-order protein assemblies as present in our blood. In particular, the ability of mass phot...
Understanding the spatial organization of the immune response within tumors is crucial for developing effective cancer immunotherapies. In this seminar, we delve into the interactions betwee...
