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Researcher and clinician Sydney Ramirez named 2025 STAT Wunderkind

After spearheading critical COVID-19 research, Ramirez developed a new way to study how the body defends itself
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  • Behind the Science

A pivotal summer of science

Donor-supported internship program brings talented students to LJI labs
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  • Videos

Live from the Lab with Sonia Sharma and the 2025 Tullie and Rickey Families SPARK Awards Winners
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  • Research News

ALS appears to be an autoimmune disease

Researchers show how inflammatory T cells target the brain and trigger cell death
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  • Institute News

Ben Schmiedel appointed LJI Assistant Professor

The Schmiedel Lab investigates how genetic variation affects disease risk
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  • Research News

A stunning first look at the viruses inside us

LJI scientists uncover a new avenue for stopping cancers, autoimmune diseases, and more.
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  • Institute News

ImmGenMaps partners with BioTuring to share immune cell insights with researchers around the world

"This will make it possible for other scientists to cross-reference genes and cell types in their research."
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  • Institute News

LJI Professor Alessandro Sette receives William Procter Prize for Scientific Achievement

Prestigious prize recognizes Sette's accomplishments as a researcher and scientific communicator
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  • Research News

LJI scientists explore the importance of sex-based differences in the immune system

Sex chromosomes make a big difference for disease risk—but hormonal and environmental cues play their parts
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LJI Research Assistant Professor Alba Grifoni, Ph.D.
  • Research News

LJI scientists develop new approach to fighting many viruses at once

New vaccine design pipeline could protect against emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and more
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  • Research News

The hidden science of allergy shots

LJI scientists study cockroach allergies to discover how allergy immunotherapies really work
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  • Videos

Live from the Lab with LJI’s Dr. Sonia Sharma and GAI’s Sandy Boek Werness
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