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Targeting licensed immune cells in cancer therapy: a new frontier for the future

IRB Special Seminar Prof. Domenico Mavilio Principal Investigator, Head, Unit of Clinical and Experimental Immunology, Department of Medical Biotechnologies and Translational Medicine, Medical School of Milan University, Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Milan (IT) Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 12:00 pm Bios+ Seminar Room Contact: Prof. Greta Guarda

Cytosolic Serpins in Cell Death and Inflammation

Infectious Disease Seminar Series Prof. Charaf Benarafa Institute of Virology and Immunology, University of Bern (CH) Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 4:00 pm Hybrid conference Bios+ Seminar Room

Decoding the contribution of Immune system to aging

International PhD Program in Immunology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry 2023/2024 Prof. María Mittelbrunn Head of Immunometabolism and Inflammation Lab Molecular Biology Center Severo Ochoa, CSIC (ES) Thursday, March 7, 2024 at 12 pm Bios+ Seminar Room Contact: Prof. Davide Robbiani

Tick-borne encephalitis – towards new therapeutic approaches

Prof. Daniel Ruzek Associate Professor, Masaryk University, Brno, CZ and Biology Centre of the Czech Academy of Sciences, Ceske Budejovice, CZ. Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 4 pm Bios+ Seminar Room Contact: Prof. Davide Robbiani   This event is supported by the IRB-Rockefeller University partnership for infectious disease research.

Melania Osto elected as a new member of the ECNH

Dr. Melania Osto, Animal welfare officer and designated veterinarian at the Research Insitute in Biomedicine (Istituto di Ricerca in Biomedicina) in Bellinzona, affiliated to the Università della Svizzera italiana (USI) and at the University of Zurich has been elected new member of the Federal Ethics Committee on Non-Human Biotechnology (ECNH) for the period 2024-2027. The […]

SPINCO L ultracentrifuge

Background Theodor Svedberg (1884 –1971), a Swedish chemist and Nobel laureate, developed in the 1920ies analytical ultracentrifugation to separate molecules (proteins). In 1942 the physicist Edward Pickels refined the design of the ultracentrifuge. He developed the paradigm that ultracentrifuges must run under high vacuum to reduce the friction at the rotor surface, hence diminishing the […]

Data science for precision oncology

International PhD Program in Immunology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry 2023/2024 Prof. Olivier Michielin Head of Department of Oncology and Precision Oncology Service, Geneva University Hospital (CH) Co-Director, Swiss Cancer Centre Leman (SCCL), Agora, Lausanne (CH) Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 12 pm Bios+ Seminar Room Contact: Dr. Andrea Cavalli