Sentences with phrase «basic immunology»
"Basic immunology" refers to the fundamental understanding of how the immune system works in the body. It involves studying how our bodies defend against diseases, such as infections and allergies, and how the immune system recognizes and fights against harmful substances. Full definition
He is the recipient of the New York City Mayor's Award for Excellence in Science and Technology, the American Association of Immunologists - Invitrogen Meritorious Career Award, the Ross Prize in Molecular Medicine, the Vilcek Prize in Biomedical Science, and the William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic Immunology from the Cancer Research Institute.
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Insights gained from basic immunology research also lays the groundwork for treatment of immune - related disorders including allergic diseases and auto - immune disorders.
That's the topic of this year's President's Lecture by Andrew Weinberg, Ph.D., chief of the Laboratory of Basic Immunology at Providence Portland Medical Center, on 28 February 2017.
I don't want the next generation of doctors and scientists to not know how basic immunology really works because they have been brainwashed into beliefs over scientific experimentation and theory.
She also does basic immunology, part - time, and clinical work, part - time.
While Ruth has focused on providing the basis for the development of a malaria vaccine, Victor concentrated on basic immunology, studying the structure and function of various immune components and the parasitology of malaria and Chagas disease.
Mass cytometry has now been applied to various research areas including basic immunology, neuroscience, immuno - oncology, drug discovery, and stem cell research.
While translational research has traditionally moved basic immunology knowledge forward into clinical application, varying clinical presentations of human immune - related disease processes, as well as variability in therapeutic outcomes, have provided opportunities for discovery of novel mechanistic hypotheses directly from patients.
We will assemble leading experts to discuss basic immunology, cancer - immune cell interactions, and examine how tumor - associated inflammation can be reprogrammed for therapeutic benefit.
The multi-year agreement with UCSD facilitates joint faculty appointments, enhances the range and depth of collaboration between the two organizations, and promotes closer integration between basic immunology research and clinical medicine to speed the development of treatments for diseases of the immune system.
They know a lot more about basic immunology, but they don't know about vaccinology and the two are not the same... So we haven't gone very far from where we were ten years ago or twenty years ago with regard to training veterinarians about vaccines.»
Hackett said, «Studies of human immunology are usually not the first choice for research in basic immunology, but it is very important now to understand how humans differ from animal models.»
Knowing the answer is important both as a matter of basic immunology and because NK cells, as crucial members of the body's first line of infection defense, are often the subjects of efforts to harness the immune system in protection against infections and cancer.
Brad Spellberg's research interests are diverse, ranging from basic immunology and vaccinology, to pure clinical and outcomes research, to process improvement work related to delivery of care, focusing on safety net hospitals.
Of course, there is clearly a contingent that doesn't understand herd immunity either, so I guess we really need to step up the basic immunology education in this country.
In 1965, Ruth and Victor took assistant professor positions at the NYU School of Medicine and developed independent but intertwined research lines in vaccine development, basic immunology, and parasitology.
As a student at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, he earned his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees and trained in a basic immunology lab.
At the dinner, the Cancer Research Institute will also celebrate excellence in scientific research with presentations of the 2017 William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Basic Immunology to Rafi Ahmed, Ph.D., of Emory University, and the 2017 William B. Coley Award for Distinguished Research in Tumor Immunology to Thomas F. Gajewski, M.D., Ph.D., of the University of Chicago.
Awarded the Sandoz Prize in Basic Immunology.