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Outsmarting Autoimmune Disease

Life Without Disease Event Series Featuring Sam Meyers Ph.D.

If we want to control how immune cells behave, we first need to understand how they “think” and “make decisions.” Learn how LJI’s Global Autoimmune Institute Assistant Professor Sam Myers, Ph.D., uses mass spectrometry and proteomics to uncover how immune cells make decisions—and what goes wrong in autoimmune, inflammatory, and other diseases.

COVID-19 Research at La Jolla Institute

Capitalizing on their unique skills in immunology and infectious disease, La Jolla Institute scientists have launched a multi-lab Coronavirus Taskforce to respond to the ongoing crisis and prepare for future emerging diseases.

Sex-based Differences in the Immune System

Institute President and CEO Erica Ollmann Saphire, Ph.D.,MBA, joins national leaders in highlighting the importance of studying sex-based immune system differences.

Visionaries

The Visionaries, an award-winning public television series hosted by Sam Waterston has recently launched its 24th season which includes a half-hour documentary film entitled, Life Without Disease. The film showcases the critical work of La Jolla Institute for Immunology scientists working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Dr. Melanie McCauley

Dr. Melanie McCauley is on a mission to create a world where people live life without disease.

Immune Matters Magazine

Explore the immune system with interviews, articles, and video exclusives from our Institute magazine.

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Seminars

09 Oct, 2024
12:00 pm
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"Modulating cytokine signaling networks to control persistent viral infections and cancer"

Speaker: John Teijaro, PhD - Professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at The Scripps Research Institute

La Jolla Institute - Ishizaka Seminar Room

06 Nov, 2024
12:00 pm
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"How big time series data change the way we see health."

Speaker: Benjamin Smarr, PhD - Assistant Professor in the Department of Bioengineering at UCSD.

La Jolla Institute - Ishizaka Seminar Room

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