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News Researchers discover new target recognised by T cells involved in gut immunosurveillance Researchers in the University of Birmingham’s Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy have discovered a new target recognised by local T-cells involved in immunosurveillance in the gut.
News Researchers at University of Birmingham awarded over £1 million for latest technology for immune regulation
Posted 13 February 2020 Scientists uncover new understanding of how antibodies target dangerous bacteria A new study from the University of Birmingham has helped provide novel understanding into how to select antigens to target in vaccines or new treatments against bacterial infections.
Posted 04 February 2020 Birmingham researcher awarded £1.4 million CRUK Advanced Clinician Scientist Fellowship Dr Shishir Shetty has been awarded a £1.4 million Advanced Clinician Scientist Fellowship from Cancer Research UK to further his research into liver cancer.
Posted 19 November 2019 BSI Tumour Immunology Group Professor Ben Willcox from the University of Birmingham's Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy writes for the British Society of Immunology on the UK-wide Tumour Immunology Group.
Posted 19 November 2019 Researchers discover new target recognised by T cells involved in gut immunosurveillance Researchers in the University of Birmingham's Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy have discovered a new target recognised by local T-cells involved in immunosurveillance in the gut.
Posted 11 November 2019 Experts to gather in Africa to speed up development of vaccines to prevent bacterial infections A global network of scientists who are working together to accelerate the development of vaccines against bacterial infections in low and middle income countries are to stage an annual network meeting in Africa.
Posted 30 October 2019 New collaborative learning hub helps bridge the gap between medicine and engineering The Clinician Engineer Hub aims to educate medical students and early career doctors about the diagnostic and treatment challenges in clinical medicine.