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.
April 2024 – New paper in Nature Communications!
We are super excited to see our study together with Katharina Lahl’s group on Bcl6 in dendritic cells now published in Nature Communications 🔬 😀 Genomic deletion of Bcl6 differentially affects conventional dendritic cell subsets and compromises Tfh/Tfr/Th17 cell responsesXiao H#, Ulmert I#, Bach L, Huber J, Narasimhan H, Kurochkin I, Chang Y, Holst S, Mörbe […]
March 2023 – New paper in Science Immunology!
We are thrilled to see our tour-de-force on the role of TGF-β and c-Maf in Tfh/Th17 cell differentiation now published in Science Immunology (freely accessible through our list of Publications): TGF-β specifies TFH versus TH17 cell fates in murine CD4+ T cells through c-MafChang Y#, Bach L#, Hasiuk M, Wen L, Elmzzahi T, Tsui C, […]
February 2024 – Best talk award
With two talks (Teresa and Luisa) and three posters, the Baumjohann Lab was well-represented at this year’s Life Science Network Bonn (Bonner Forum Biomedizin, BFB) meeting in Hennef. And congratulations to Luisa – she won the best talk award!