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Seminar today: Prof. Balbino Alarcón & Prof. Tomohiro Kurosaki, 1pm ⬇️

🏆 UCL is ranked 9th globally in the 2026 QS World University Rankings for the third year in a row. This marks our 14th year in the global top 10, reflecting the strength of our academic and employer reputation. 🔗 Learn more: ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/… #QSWUR

Congratulations to members of UCL’s community who have been recognised in The King’s #BirthdayHonours for their outstanding contributions to economics, child health, the history of medicine, addiction care, science outreach on space, and patient safety ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/jun/…

📢 @UCL academics Only one week left to apply for UCL Global Engagement funding streams 2025/26! These funds support staff collaboration with global colleagues. Explore the funding opportunities and start your application here bit.ly/3QmXF21

The Fink Lab is recruiting participants (18-40yrs) for a COVID-19 Challenge Study. Reimbursement for your time is offered. For more information, please read bit.ly/3FXOy60 To express your interest, please complete the pre-screening quest bit.ly/4jSb6mD

🚨Postdoc position available in the Fink lab🚨 At the Pears Building (Div. of Infection & Immunity UCL) The Fink lab (Douglas Fink) is investigating the role of anti-cytokine auto-antibodies in immune dysfunction and disease during ageing: lnkd.in/ez9y4app

Two weeks to go for our London Quantitative Immunology day on April 10th! Last chance to submit abstracts for contributed talks is today 👉 qimmuno.com/ldnday/

Out now in @AutoimmunJ!🚨doi.org/10.1016/j.jaut… Can #Tregs be a useful biomarker in autoimmunity? We use our @nanoString Treg signature and #spectralflowcytometry to differentiate inactive from active #JIA, identify subclinical disease and predict flares. @meryl_attrill @iit_ucl

Join us for our #WorldCancerDay online event on Thursday 6 February, 5pm! UCL panellists will be discussing some of the latest research in their fields & the innovations that are transforming our approach to cancer, plus Q&A session 🔬 Book your place: ucl.ac.uk/medical-scienc…

Follow us over on 🦋 and see our exciting new post-doc opportunity @iit_ucl eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

To anyone looking for a PhD in computational immunology, check this project out! Andreas leads an incredible group and is an amazing supervisor!! ⭐️ @andimscience qimmuno.com/openings/

How to learn generalizable rules across complex sequence-function maps? 💡In our new preprint we propose a framework for learning two-point statistics and use it to discover biophysical rules of TCR specificity that generalize to unseen ligands ! ✨ arxiv.org/abs/2412.13722

📣 We are hiring! Postdoc opportunity in Quantitative Immunology @ucl. 🔬 Develop computational approaches to discover clonal and functional T cell determinants of protection against Tuberculosis. Fully funded 2-year position. 🗓️ Apply by Dec 10 ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

🚨 new review alert! 🚨 Emerging Insights into Memory Natural Killer Cells and Clinical Applications. Led by Jonida, Jay @helena_are and Frances. #NKCells @iit_ucl mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/1…

🚨PhD scholarship🚨 4-year PhD scholarship at @iit_ucl (including our lab) @RoyalFreeChty @PearsFoundation @ucl 3x6 week rotations before selecting PhD lab, home tuition fees, stipend and consumables! Apply now! deadline 10th of Jan 🚨 ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

Are you a #caregiver (e.g. of a child/elderly parent/other adult) and a STEMM-researcher in the UK? If so we want to hear your lived experiences. Please take 15 mins to complete our anonymous survey: qualtrics.manchester.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_6s… #carersinSTEMM #AcademicChatter Deadline: 31/10/24

Three years today since we moved into the Pears Building! 🎊 To mark this, we've just launched a new film celebrating some of the fantastic scientists from the Stauss Lab here at the Institute 🎬 buff.ly/3XKAEZV #Immunotherapy #TCells #CancerResearch #AutoImmuneDisease

Thanks to @MedResFdn for highlighting our work on HIV-HBV co-infection for #HBVcure in @HEP_Journal. This concerted effort was spearheaded by @Peppa_Group (with more to come)! Grateful to collaborators, funders & colleagues @QMULBartsTheLon @blizard_inst @BartsHepatology @iit_ucl

Immunotherapy for hepatocellular carcinoma - JHEP Reports jhep-reports.eu/article/S2589-… Check out this new review from our UCL/Royal Free team for a succinct update on basic and translational aspects of HCC immunotherapy #HCC @uclcancer @RoyalFreeNHS @iit_ucl

Super proud of our latest cohort of MRes Experimental & Translational Immunology students! Congratulations on completing your vivas! @iit_ucl @UCLInfectImm