Akshaya Ramesh in Thomas Kepler’s lab, won an award at the Duke CHAVI-ID Fourth Annual Retreat and Meeting held September 23-26, 2015 for her poster entitled “Immunogenomics of the Rhesus macaque, an animal model for HIV vaccine development.” Congratulations, Akshaya.
Congratulations to Fadie Coleman in Jay Mizgerd’s Lab on the successful defense of her dissertation entitled, “Influence of Macrophage NF-kB Activation on Pneumococcal Pneumonia” on September 29, 2015. Great job, Fadie!
Luis Agosto, a postdoctoral fellow in the Henderson Lab, was awarded a Mathilde Krim Fellowship in Basic Biomedical Research from the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR). This career development award is to facilitate the transition from postdoctoral fellow to an independent career in HIV/AIDS research. Congratulations, Luis!
Barb Nikolajczyk organized the Sept 22 BUMC Provost Workshop “Inflammation Symposium: Bipartisan Support by DAMPs and PAMPs” (co-organizer, Dan Remick). This is the first of a planned series of discussions on inflammation held in collaboration with the Inflammation Training Program, which aim to develop and support scientific teams to tackle the pathogenic aspects of uncontrolled […]