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First-ever Blazer Bridge Fund grant recipients announced
The Blazer Bridge Fund is intended to identify and assist in the development of promising ideas, discoveries, innovations and/or technologies from UAB faculty and staff[…]
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Saad pioneering HIV research with an R37 MERIT Award
Jamil Saad, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Microbiology, has been awarded an R37 Method to Extend Research in Time (MERIT) Award for his continued[…]
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Flu: Interferon-gamma from T follicular helper cells is required to create lung-resident memory B cells
Lung-resident memory B cells produced during influenza are long-living immune cells that migrate to the lungs from draining lymph nodes and lie in wait as[…]
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Gut microbiome can increase acquisition and disease risk for HIV and Epstein-Barr virus
This is the first direct evidence that resident microbiota can have a significant impact on the establishment and pathology of infection by two different human-specific[…]
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A transcriptionally distinct subset of influenza-specific effector memory B cells predicts long-lived antibody responses to vaccination in humans
Frances Lund, Ph.D., Charles H. McCauley professor in the Department of Microbiology and director of the Immunology Institute, and Anoma Nellore, M.D., associate professor in[…]
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Excellence begins with leadership at UAB
UAB is an ever-expanding community, and growth begins with leadership. That is why we are so proud that, from February 1-June 30, 18 new full-time[…]
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