It is always exciting to see how diverse and dynamic the field continues to be!

#OIS25 #Immunology #BSI #Oxford #OxfordUni #UniversityOfOxford

And a huge thank you to our final speaker Professor Helen Byrne for giving us a fascinating insight into the intersections between mathematics and biology: 'Mathematical Insights into Tumor-Immune Interactions: Navigating an Evolving Landscape'. @oxfordmathematics.bsky.social #OIS25

We also had a great talk from Shawn Sun: 'Characterising transcriptomic features of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to low pH at single-cell resolution.' @imm.ox.ac.uk #OIS25

Some great talks in our final session of the day on interdisciplinary immunology. First was Dr Alastair Corbin from Pathios Therapeutics, 'Targeting Acidic Immune Suppression in Cancer with PTT-4256: a first-in-class small molecule inhibitor of GPR65'. #OIS25

And huge congratulations to the winner of the 2025 Mark Asquith Memorial Award, Daniel Beckers @kiroxford.bsky.social #OIS25

Huge congratulations to the winner of the 2025 Peter Medawar Prize for Immunology, Sooraj Achar @kiroxford.bsky.social #OIS25

@ndm.ox.ac.uk #OIS25

Then we hear from Professor Shoumo Bhattacharya on tick-inspired treatments for type 1 diabetes @rdmoxford.bsky.social #OIS25

...and then a wonderful talk from Dr Kate Attfield: 'Genome-wide analysis of Aquaporin-4-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder and MOG antibody-associated disease: Insights into comorbidities and future therapeutic approaches'. @ndcnoxford.bsky.social #OIS25

After lunch Professor Tim Elliott @oxcio.bsky.social gives some updates on Immunotherapy Advances @imtadvances.bsky.social #OIS25

Professor Petros Ligoxygakis takes us into a different species with his talk 'Toll/NF-κB signalling regulates the Drosophila intestinal landscape' @petrosligoxygakis.bsky.social #OIS25 @oxfordbiochemistry.bsky.social

...followed by a great talk from Shannon Nicole Russel: 'Macrophage metabolic programming facilitates enhanced immune response in pancreatic cancer'. @oncology.ox.ac.uk #OIS25

Jinyi Zhao giving a talk

Jinyi Zhao gets us started after the coffee break with a fascinating talk: 'Trained immunity enhances monocyte-T-cell pathogenic crosstalk in Ankylosing Spondylitis' @ndorms.bsky.social #OIS25

Beining Li giving a talk

....and thanks to Beining Li for a brilliant talk on the peptide specificity of KIR with yeast display of HLA-C #OIS25 @oxcio.bsky.social

Alexander Redmond gives a talk

Thank you to Alexander Redmond for a great talk on the Type I Interferon Receptor #OIS25
@rdmoxford.bsky.social

Professor Frances Platt speaking at a lectern

A great start to the @britsocimm.bsky.social Oxford Immunology Symposium with a fascinating talk from Professor Frances Platt on the NPC cellular pathway. #OIS25

🚨 Last chance to register for BSI Oxford and @immunologyoxford.bsky.social's Oxford Immunology Symposium! #OIS25

📅 Date: 24 March 2025
📍 Location: Oxford Mathematical Institute
🎤 Featuring talks on adaptive & innate immunity and interdisciplinary insights

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📢 LAST CHANCE to submit your abstracts for BSI Oxford and
@immunologyoxford.bsky.social's #OIS25 Symposium

This is your opportunity to take part in this celebration Oxford's outstanding #immunology research 🔬

Submissions are open until midnight on Friday 7th Feb 👉 bit.ly/4elJmnG

📢 Abstract submission for BSI Oxford and @immunologyoxford.bsky.social 's #OIS25 Symposium closes NEXT WEEK (7 Feb)

Don't miss your chance to take part in this celebration of the outstanding #immunology research happening across Oxford 💫

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Have you submitted an abstract for #OIS25 yet? 📩

This one-day event will showcase cutting-edge #immunology research from across Oxford 🌟

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👏 The BSI Oxford Immunology Group and Oxford Immunology invite you to #OIS25 — a celebration of the outstanding #immunology research across Oxford

Let’s network, collaborate and innovate!

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We have a number of exciting events coming up in 2025 ⭐

#CVIG25
🗓️ 30 Jan
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#OIS25
🗓️ 24 Mar
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#SIGNET2025
🗓️ 27 Mar
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We look forward to seeing many of you in the new year! 😄