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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS)

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The International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS ), is the premier organization promoting the field of cytokine & interferon biology across many different research disciplines, including cytokine biomarkers & cytokine therapeutics.

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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Deadline extended to March 13 to nominate for Sr Career Awards
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
🔬 Abstract submissions are OPEN for #Cytokines2026 in Glasgow! Deadline: May 15, 2026. Student/postdoc members can apply for travel awards at submission. Submit now: 2026.cytokinesociety.org/call-for-abs... #CytokineSociety #Immunology
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Call for Abstracts - Cytokines 2026
Click here to submit your abstract IMPORTANT DATES Event Date Abstract Submission deadline (Student/PostDoc Travel Award application) Friday,15 May, 2026, 23:59 GMT Notification to submitters…
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Announcing the Award Season that truly matters: The Cytokine Society is accepting nominations for its most prestigious awards. Senior career nominations accepted until March 6. Young Investigator nominations until April 3.
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Mark your calendars! Cytokines 2026 is 18 - 21 October in Glasgow. Key dates below.
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
Meet Anna-Lena Neehus, 2025 Proudfoot Award winner. Anna-Lena's research at Boston Children's focuses on CCR2 and how genetic variation shapes immune cell development. Her work spans from phagocyte biology to B cell lymphopenia and leukemia. Read more buff.ly/uzZscMP #AwardWinner #WomenInScience
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Meet the 2025 Amanda Proudfoot Award Winner Anna-Lena Neehus: From CCR2 Research to B Cell Development - Biweekly newsletter of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
I am a postdoctoral researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital in the laboratory of Vijay Sankaran, where I study how human genetic variation shapes immune cell development and function. My scientific...
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Cytokines 2026 in Glasgow (Oct 18-21) has an incredible Scientific Organizing Committee! Simon Jones, Iain McInnes, Clare Bryant, Clare Lloyd, and Luke O'Neill creating the program. This one's going to be special. Details: 2026.cytokinesociety.org
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Cytokines 2026 in Glasgow (Oct 18-21) has an incredible Scientific Organizing Committee! Simon Jones, Iain McInnes, Clare Bryant, Clare Lloyd, and Luke O'Neill creating the program. This one's going to be special. Details: 2026.cytokinesociety.org
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 05/12/2025
Congratulations, Curt! Looking forward to great things to come.
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
This #GivingTuesday, invest in the next generation of cytokine researchers. Today, on Giving Tuesday, we invite you support the ICIS trainee travel awards. Your contribution supports student/trainee scholarships that open doors for the next generation. Donate here:
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Tax Deductible Donations to Support Trainees in Cytokine & Interferon Research
Want to play a pivotal role in inspiring the next wave of innovation in cytokine research? Make a donation today Donate Click donate ⇑ to make your donation   ICIS ...
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
Don't miss the amazing guest symposia included in your Cytokines 2025 registration! Sunday, Nov. 2 at 1:00pm PST. 💠Regulatory T cells in tumor microenvironment sponsored by the Korean Association of Immunology; 💠Innate Immunity sponsored by GLAMP Multidimensional Genomics Research Center
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
🚨 PROCRASTINATORS UNITE 🚨 This Friday (Oct 17) is literally your LAST CHANCE to: - Register online (or wait in line on-site like a chump) - Get hotel at conference rates Stop reading this and go register! buff.ly/SCpgNih #Cytokines2025 #FinalWarning #StopProcrastinating #DoItNow
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Final 48 hours! This Friday is the last day to reserve your hotel room in Seattle at the conference rate. seattle.cytokinesociety.org/hotel-travel/
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Venue & Hotel accommodation - Cytokines 2025: 13th Annual Meeting of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
BEWARE of FAKE Reservation Services trying to SCAM attendees & speakers! Warning: We have been made aware of a SCAM from support@royal-visit(dot)com. There may be others under different names as well. The emails ask about arrival and departure dates to Seattle and offer to help reserve your accommodation. They either direct you to a SCAM
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Innate immune memory is wild 🧠 Alexander Lercher from Rockefeller dives into how cells remember past infections and prep for future ones. Type I interferon doing way more than just fighting viruses! Full interview: buff.ly/5TKEJ9o #CytokineSociety #ImmuneMemory #TypeIInterferon #CellsHaveMemoriesToo
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Member Highlight: Alexander Lercher on Innate Immune Memory and Real-World Microbe Responses - Biweekly newsletter of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
My name is Alexander Lercher, and I am currently a Postdoc in the lab of Charlie Rice at Rockefeller University in New York, and I am particularly excited about studying immune responses in the context...
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Wow! 🤯 Great opportunity.
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
🌲 Seattle hot tips from actual locals! 🌲 UW researchers spilling the secret spots tourists don't know about. Because you can't just do Pike Place Market and call it a day. Insider guide: buff.ly/Q2te0Bi #Seattle #LocalSecrets #ConferenceTravel #HiddenGems
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TOP 5 Reasons to Visit Seattle for Cytokines 2025 - Cytokines 2025: 13th Annual Meeting of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
A Local Insider's Guide to Seattle's Best Kept Secrets Curated by ECR Committee Members Skyler Niemeyer (PhD student) and Will Grubbe (Postdoc), University of Washington 1. Experience some of Seattle’s...
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Just in awe of Dr. James Chen, UT Southwestern, right now. Four HUGE awards - still very humble. 🤩
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
🚨 7 DAYS LEFT 🚨 Oct 10th = last day to register, book hotel, submit posters for Cytokines 2025. Two Nobel Laureates. One Lasker winner. Zero excuses for procrastinating anymore! Register: seattle.cytokinesociety.org/registration/ #Cytokines2025 #FinalCountdown #StopProcrastinating #RegisterNow
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 22/09/2025
"Cytokines can be pro- AND anti-inflammatory at the same time" 🤔 Prof Burkhard Becher out here being heretical and we're in favor! Also compares T cells to razor blades and welds at his Italian farmhouse. Living his best science life! buff.ly/VScgDCI #CytokineSociety #ScienceHeretic #CytokineParadox
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Seattle locals spilling the tea! ☕ UW grad student and postdoc sharing the REAL Seattle spots (not just Pike Place Market, people). Hidden trails, secret neighborhoods - the insider guide we all need for Cytokines 2025. buff.ly/WmspfZr #SeattleSecrets #LocalKnowledge #ConferenceTravel #InsiderTips
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
ECR Networking Event alert! 🚨 November 3rd, 8-10pm in Seattle. Food, drinks, mentors, and career connections. If you're early career (PhD/MD within 10-15 years), this is YOUR event at Cytokines 2025! Registration required - check your conference email for the invite! #CytokineSociety #ECRNetworking
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Data doesn't lie. Cytokine Society members prefer reading about the cool stuff colleagues are doing. Share your recent publications, projects, promotions, etc. member.cytokinesociety.org/i4a/pages/in... (Requires member login) #ShareYourScience
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 16/09/2025
JEM Travel Award deadline alert! 📢 Sept 26th is coming up fast for that sweet $1K travel money. Grad students and postdocs - this is your reminder to actually apply (we all know how deadlines sneak up)! Apply: rupress.org/jem/pages/ea... #JEMTravelAward #DeadlineReminder #FreeMoneyAlert
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JEM Early Career Travel Award | Journal of Experimental Medicine | Rockefeller University Press
JEM Early Career Travel Award | Journal of Experimental Medicine | Rockefeller University Press JEM Early Career Travel Award To support the next generation of researchers, Journal of Experimental…
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
One month warning! ⚠️ Registration for Cytokines 2025 closes Oct 10th. Hotel reservations too. Don't be that person scrambling at the last minute (we've all been there 😅) Register: seattle.cytokinesociety.org/registration/ #Cytokines2025 #OneMonthLeft #DontBeThatesPerson #PlanAhead
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Data doesn't lie ... ICIS members like reading about colleagues more than any other features in Signals+! Share your recent publications or projects 📢
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Business opportunity knocking! 💼 Still time to sponsor/exhibit at Cytokines 2025. 700+ researchers who definitely need whatever science-y things you're selling. Contact Julian: icis@wma.co.at #Cytokines2025 #Sponsorship #BusinessTime #ScienceCommerce
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Enjoyed the thoughtful ideas and suggestions in this article about more productive networking on social media - especially for scientists. www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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‘LinkedIn is like air to me’: the scientists who’ve cracked professional networking | International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS)
Professional networking often feels weird. This article really made it feel less so. Great tips and thoughtful ideas. https://lnkd.in/daVen3xf
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Clinical trials roundup! 🏥 From IL-17A inhibition to ginger patches for acne (yes, really!), we curate the trials that matter to cytokine researchers. Science is weird and wonderful. Full list: signals.cytokinesociety.org/clinical-tri... #ClinicalTrials #CytokineTherapy #TranslationalResearch
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Clinical Trials - Biweekly newsletter of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
Updated monthly, these posts spotlight trials of interest to cytokine researchers from ClinicalTrials.gov. The website is maintained by the National Library of Medicine,
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
Plot twist! 🎬 ICIS might become "The Cytokine Society" - members get to vote on the rebrand after Cytokines 2025. Historic moment in the making! What do you think of the name change? #CytokineSociety #Rebrand #MemberVote #HistoryInMaking
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Huge career move alert! 📈 Dr. Carla Rothlin is heading to University of Minnesota as Director of the Center for Immunology. Big congrats! You can catch her presenting at Cytokines 2025 too. Moving up in the world! 🌟 #CytokineSociety #CareerWins #Leadership #Immunology
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 06/09/2025
Ever wonder how conferences actually happen? 🤔 Spoiler: it involves "herding cats" (brilliant, world-renowned cats) across six continents. The Cytokines 2025 behind-the-scenes story is wild! signals.cytokinesociety.org/2025/08/30/b... #Cytokines2025 #BehindTheScenes #ConferenceLife #HerdingCats
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Looking forward to great science in Seattle! Join us November 2-5 for #Cytokines2025 seattle.cytokinesociety.org
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Meet ICIS member Dr. Achille Broggi, team leader at CIML in Marseille, whose groundbreaking research on IFN-λ is reshaping our understanding of intestinal immune responses.
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Hey ICIS Members 📢Share your cool projects or recent publications!
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
PSA: Registration for Cytokines 2025 closes Oct 10th! 📅 500+ scientists, Seattle waterfront, cutting-edge cytokine research... basically the perfect November plan. Don't procrastinate on this one! Register: seattle.cytokinesociety.org/registration/ #Cytokines2025 #RegistrationReminder #Seattle2025
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Industry friends! 🤝 Still time to sponsor/exhibit at Cytokines 2025. 500+ researchers who probably need exactly what you're selling. Win-win situation! Hit up Julian Piskula: icis@wma.co.at #Cytokines2025 #Sponsorship #Industry #BusinessOpportunity
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
4 days left to submit late-breaking abstracts! #Cytokines2025
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 24/08/2025
NEW: First ever JEM Early Career Travel Award! 🎉 Grad students and early postdocs - you could get up to $1K to attend Cytokines 2025. Thanks to Rockefeller University Press and JEM for supporting the next generation of scientists! Apply: rupress.org/jem/pages/ea... #CytokineSociety #JEMTravelAward
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JEM Early Career Travel Award | Journal of Experimental Medicine | Rockefeller University Press
JEM Early Career Travel Award | Journal of Experimental Medicine | Rockefeller University Press JEM Early Career Travel Award To support the next generation of researchers, Journal of Experimental…
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
Congratulations @adforu.bsky.social! Can't wait to celebrate you in Seattle at #Cytokines2025!
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
Neuroimmunology is having a moment! 🧠⚡ Check out Dr. Shin-ichi Kano's work bridging brain and immune system - from interferon research to finding immune signatures in schizophrenia neurons. Science is wild when disciplines collide! Full interview:
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Member Highlight: Shin-Ichi Kano, MD, PhD - Biweekly newsletter of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
Meet Dr. Shin-ichi Kano, Professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology at the University of Alabama, Birmingham. His lab uses a multidisciplinary approach to immunology and homeostasis...
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Got New Data? Late-Breaking Abstract Submissions for Cytokines2025 Open Until September 1! seattle.cytokinesociety.org #cytokines2025
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 14/08/2025
🧬 New clinical trials curated for cytokine researchers! From anti-interferon autoantibodies to IL-23 in lupus. Bench → bedside translation in action 💊 signals.cytokinesociety.org/clinical-trials #ClinicalTrials #CytokineTherapies
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Clinical Trials - Biweekly newsletter of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
Updated monthly, these posts spotlight trials of interest to cytokine researchers from ClinicalTrials.gov. The website is maintained by the National Library of Medicine,
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
Late-breaking abstracts: deadline is Monday, Sept. 1
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
@cytokinesociety.bsky.social Member spotlight: Dr Shih-Min Wang combines clinical expertise with enterovirus research, turning bedside observations into bench discoveries. Clinical experience → cytokine research insights 🔬Read more: buff.ly/UyzEkfv #MemberSpotlight #CytokineScience
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
🌍 Huge news! ICIS member Judi Allen gets £50M to study how pollution drives inflammatory disease. AI + exposome research + health equity focus = game-changing potential for understanding environmental immune impacts. Read more buff.ly/TK989Ui #EnvironmentalHealth #CytokineResearch
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Come join us in Seattle! seattle.cytokinesociety.org
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Home - Cytokines 2025: 13th Annual Meeting of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
Register now Late Breaking Abstract Submission Browse the preliminary program Meet the confirmed speakers Local Organizing Committee Carolyn Coyne, Ph.D., Duke University, Durham, USA The International Cytokine & Interferon Society would like to thank the following sponsors for their support of Cytokines 2025 Annual Meeting! Silver Sponsors Bronze Sponsor Exhibitors & Sponsors
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Stephanie Flores @icis-stephanie.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
Seattle, here we come! 🌲 Cytokines 2025 (Nov 2-5) is THE place to be for cytokine researchers. 500+ scientists, cutting-edge science, amazing networking. @cytokinesociety.bsky.social: Registration closes Oct 10 - don't wait! seattle.cytokinesociety.org #Cytokines2025 #CytokineScience
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
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Congratulations to the 2025 ICIS Senior Career Award Winners! | International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS)
Congratulations to the 2025 ICIS Senior Career Award Winners! The International Cytokine and Interferon Society proudly announces the winners of the 2025 Senior Career Awards. The Society's most pre...
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Lara Labarta-Bajo, PhD @larallbb.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
I am thrilled to be attending Cytokines2025. See you in beautiful Seattle @cytokinesociety.bsky.social signals.cytokinesociety.org/2025/06/30/n...
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New Member Lara Labarta Bajo, PhD, The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA, USA - Biweekly newsletter of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society
Lara Labarta Bajo, PhD, is a postdoc in Nicola Allen's lab at the Salk Institute, studying the crosstalk between astrocytes and the immune system and its implications for synapses during healthy aging.
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Congratulations 2025 ICIS-Regeneron New Investigators! These awards recognize early career ICIS members with an opportunity to speak at the upcoming Cytokines 2025 Conference, Nov. 2-5 in Seattle, WA. Read more about the winners and the conference: signals.cytokinesociety.org/2025/08/02/2...
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International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) @cytokinesociety.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
Just one week left for early-bird pricing - register by next Friday, July 25 for the lowest rates. And be sure to check with your organization regarding travel approvals — make your plans now so you don't miss out. seattle.cytokinesociety.org
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