La Jolla Institute for Immunology to host coronavirus immunotherapy clearinghouse
LA JOLLA, CA—La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) has been awarded a $1.73 million grant by the Bill & Melinda
Know Your Enemies
They help us digest food, balance our immune system, and keep our hearts and brains healthy. But harmful viruses and
Groundbreaking HIV vaccine design strategy shows promise in proof-of-principle tests
LA JOLLA, CA – A collaborative team of scientists has made a successful proof-of-principle demonstration of an advanced HIV vaccine
Building a world-class imaging facility
During the last week of August, the trucks finally started to arrive. Carefully nestled inside 22 huge wooden crates was
Scientists devise strategies to counteract T cell exhaustion in CAR T cancer therapies
LA JOLLA, CA – A growing number of cancer patients are being offered a promising new treatment called CAR T
Why your kid’s strep throat keeps coming back
LA JOLLA, CA—Each year, some 600 million people around the world come down with strep throat. But for some children
When Hope is a summer intern
When research intern Hope Steele joined mentor Rana Herro, Ph.D., for nine weeks to gain some hands-on-experience in a lab,
La Jolla Institute Board of Directors elects three new members
LA JOLLA, CA – A global health leader, the head of research and development for an international specialty pharmaceutical company
San Diego developer Sandor W. Shapery joins Institute Board
LA JOLLA, CA – The La Jolla Institute for Immunology is pleased to announce that Sandor W. Shapery, one of
Dawn of a new era in vaccines
As they peel away the complex layers that form the human immune system, scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology
Allergy amplifier implicated in asthma also intensifies food allergy
LA JOLLA, CA—Almost eight percent of children under three years old and four percent of adults suffer food allergies, which
Dengue immunity can protect against Zika virus
LA JOLLA, CA—Manifestations of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection differ drastically. Sometimes they are catastrophic, most notably when they cause microcephaly