Welcome to the Institute for Immunology

Research Focus Areas

HOST DEFENSE & VACCINE DEVELOPMENT (INCLUDING COVID-19)

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CANCER
IMMUNOLOGY & IMMUNOTHERAPY

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NEURODEGENERATIVE DISEASE & MICROGLIA BIOLOGY

AUTOIMMUNITY
AND CHRONIC INFLAMMATION

SYNTHETIC IMMUNOLOGY & NEW TECHNOLOGIES

News

Jan 06

Seminars in Immunology

Martin Hosking, PhD, Fate Therapeutics will present a seminar on January 22nd on “iSPC-Derived CAR T Cell Therapy for the Treatment of Cancer and Autoimmunity”

Oct 22

Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Wagar who gave a talk at the Scandinavian Society for Immunology annual meeting at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm.

In October 2025, Lisa Wagar, PhD was invited to give a talk at the Scandinavian Society for Immunology annual meeting at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm. Dr. Wagar also gave a presentation at the student workshop. Congratulations Dr. Wagar!

Aug 22

Congratulations to Nishad Maggirwar!

Please join us in congratulating Nishad Maggirwar who was just awarded a 3-year NIH F31 fellowship!

Aug 08

A hearty congratulations to the new Immunology T32 recipients – Julio Ayala Angulo, Julia Cabral, Philip Farahat, Mari Soto and Jessie Luu (Immunology Fellowship recipient)!

Jul 18

Please join us in congratulating Karl Liboro (Pearlman Lab) for successfully defending his thesis – Congratulations Karl!

Jun 02