LJI scientists reflect on what it means to make the “Highly Cited” list
A record number of LJI researchers have been named to the 2022 list, including two early career scientists
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Six LJI scientists named “Highly Cited Researchers”
The international recognition reflects how LJI research is valued by scientific peers
Global Highly Cited Researchers 2019 list reveals top scientific talent
This year’s list features four scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Broad and cross-clade CD4(+) T-cell responses elicited by a DNA vaccine encoding highly conserved and promiscuous HIV-1 M-group consensus peptides
Inside the labs of three leading San Diego scientists
LJI Professors Shane Crotty, Ph.D., Bjoern Peters, Ph.D., and Alessandro Sette, Dr. Biol. Sci., were named “Highly Cited Researchers” this week by Clarivate.
Happy Holidays 2024-2025
Wishing you fresh inspiration in the new year On behalf of the Institute, LJI President and CEO Dr. Erica Ollmann Saphire wishes you a happy holiday season. We are proud to share with you a handful of the Institute’s many…
Mitchell Kronenberg, Ph.D.
Dr. Kronenberg is an internationally recognized scientist and one of the most highly cited immunologists in the world. This distinction is held by less than one half of one percent of all publishing scientific authors. He received his Ph.D. from…
Daniela Weiskopf appointed LJI Assistant Professor
The Weiskopf lab studies how the body battles emerging viruses to prepare for pandemic threats
Alba Grifoni prepares to fight viral pandemics
LJI Research Assistant Professor Alba Grifoni, Ph.D., shares how her T cell research could propel vaccine development
La Jolla Institute for Immunology appoints Shane Crotty, PhD, as Chief Scientific Officer
LJI Professor Shane Crotty, PhD, has been appointed Chief Scientific Officer of La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI)
LJI Professor Shane Crotty elected to the American Academy of Microbiology
“This is a real honor. The ASM is an outstanding organization.”
Shane Crotty achieves “World Expert” status for vaccine research
Professor Shane Crotty, Ph.D. , of the La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), has earned the distinction of “World Expert” in vaccine research. This ranking is based on Expertscape‘s PubMed-based algorithms, which place Crotty in the top 0.1% of scholars publishing information…
Dr. Mitchell Kronenberg elected Distinguished Fellow by the American Association of Immunologists
Dr. Kronenberg is among 52 immunologists, including five Nobel Laureates, selected for the inaugural class of fellows
Live From the Lab
Life Without Disease Event Series About the Live from the Lab Series The Live from the Lab webinar series takes viewers inside LJI’s labs and introduces them to the Institute’s distinguished scientists and their cutting-edge research. During the hour-long webinars, viewers receive…
Benjamin J. Schmiedel wants a closer look at the role of genetics in immune cell function
LJI’s new Research Assistant Professor hopes genetic research will help patients with immune-mediated diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease, asthma, Alzheimer’s, and COVID-19
The new machine on the scene
Three LJI Cores join forces to bring new spatial transcriptomics capacity to researchers
Erica Ollmann Saphire appointed president and CEO of La Jolla Institute for Immunology
La Jolla, CA—Erica Ollmann Saphire, Ph.D., has been appointed President and CEO of La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI), the Institute announced today.
Long days, bus rides and a high schooler’s bioinformatics breakthrough
San Diego high school student Jeffrey Wang spearheads LJI research project, receiving national recognition as Regeneron Science Talent Search finalist
Other Diseases – Sette
Varicella Zoster Virus: Research into the longevity of vaccine-induced immunity to varicella zoster virus, the pathogen that causes chicken pox and shingles. Staphylococcus Aureus: Research into how to overcome recurrent Staphylococcus aureus infections, which are driven by differences in MHC-restricted…
Dr. Shane Crotty honored with 2019 Frederick W. Alt Award for New Discoveries in Immunology
The award is given annually to a former Cancer Research Institute postdoctoral fellow in recognition of outstanding success in academia or industry for research that has had a major impact in the field of immunology.
