January 2025 – New review article in EMBO Molecular Medicine
Our new review article on human immune organoids was published open access in EMBO Molecular Medicine! This work was led by Maxi and provides a comprehensive overview of the use of complex ex vivo culture systems to study human immunology: Maximilian Moll, Dirk Baumjohann. Boosting human immunology: harnessing the potential of immune organoids. EMBO Molecular […]
December 2024 – Successful completion of two Master theses
As part of their Immunosciences and Infection and Immunobiology M.Sc. degree programs, Olin and Rike successfully completed their Master theses in the lab. Congratulations!
December 2024 – Christmas Markets
As every year, we celebrated the lab’s accomplishments over some mulled wine and delicious food at the Bonn Christmas Market, and we also made waffles at the BMZ Christmas Market.
November 2024 – Cluster Science Days
At this year’s Cluster Science days of ImmunoSensation, Luisa gave a talk and we had 6 posters presented by the lab. Teresa won one of the best poster awards!
November 2024 – New MD student grant
Elina received a BONFOR SciMed MD fellowship – Congratulations and good luck!
October 2024 – International School on Advanced Immunology in Japan
Luisa attended the the 3rd International School on Advanced Immunology organised by ImmunoSensation (Bonn) and IFReC (Osaka) on Awaji Island, Japan.
October 2024 – Cytokines 2024 Conference in Seoul
Dirk attended the 12th Annual Meeting of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society jointly with the Korean Association of Immunologists International Meeting 2024 at COEX, Seoul, Korea. He presented the lab’s work in one of the Symposia sessions and also chaired a Lightning Talks session. After the conference, he gave a talk at the Department of […]
July 2024 – Germinal Centre Conference in Ireland
Luisa and Teresa attended the EMBO Workshop on Lymphatic Tissues and Germinal Centres in Immune Reactions in Galway, Ireland. This is always a great meeting and they both received valuable feedback on their projects.
June 2024 – DGfI T cell study group meeting in Marburg
Luisa, Teresa, and Maxi joined the annual meeting of the T cell study group of the German Society of Immunology (DGfI) in Marburg. They enjoyed the many talks, networking, and the nice dinner at the medieval castle on the top of Schlossberg. Luisa gave a talk on her project.
May 2024 – New DAAD RISE Germany research intern from Canada
The Baumjohann Lab is happy to host another DAAD RISE Germany research intern. This year, Phoebe McNair-Luxon from The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, will stay in our group for the next three months. She will learn all about T helper cells with hands-on lab experience under Luisa’s and Teresa’s guidance.