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What is immunology?

Immunology is the study of the immune system and a very important branch of the medical and biological sciences. We have a whole suite of resources that can help you learn more about immunology and your immune system, including our online learning platform "BiteSized Immunology".

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Regional and Affinity Groups

All BSI members are encouraged to join and become active in the work of the many Regional and Affinity Groups supported by the BSI. These groups organise a number of activities with BSI support, including seminars and meetings as well as one-off larger events.

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Immunology News - September 2022

Bioinformatics training for wet-lab life scientists

Bioinformatics concept of DNA and protein letter background

New EFIS report on European COVID-19 vaccination strategies

BSI response to MHRA approving Moderna’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine

BSI response to JCVI advice on COVID-19 vaccines for the autumn booster programme

Immunotherapy Advances now indexed in PubMed Central

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Upcoming BSI events

The STEM Village Immunology Seminar Series

The British Society for Immunology is delighted to support a new immunology seminar series from The STEM Village, which provides a platform for LGBTQ+ immunologists to present their research to the wider immunology community.

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Immune surveillance in the ageing microenvironment

This two-day meeting brought to you by the BSI Immunosenescence Affinity Group will bring together experts in the different ageing fields, using different model systems, to shed light on this key issue with particular emphasis on the crucial role played by the microenvironment in immune surveillance in different tissues, across the life course and in health and disease.

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Mononuclear phagocytes in health and disease

This meeting brought to you by the BSI London Immunology Group in collaboration with the BSI Inflammation Affinity Group will highlight the expanding interest in mononuclear phagocyte research regionally and across all of the UK.

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Omic data analysis and visualisation using R

A comprehensive course entry-level training course for wet-lab immunologists and other life scientists, offered in collaboration with the Glasgow Bioinformatic Core. It covers the foundations of bioinformatics, R-coding and omic data visualisation through theory and extensive practical computer sessions, providing all the tools needed for analysing any omic dataset.

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Building peer review skills: lessons from our ECR Editorial Board Members

In celebration of Peer Review Week, we spoke to the early career researcher (ECR) editorial boards of our official journals...
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BSI Immunosenescence Affinity Group: join us in Sheffield!

Committee members of the BSI Immunosenescence Affinity Group tell you more about their upcoming conference in Sheffield on 3-4...
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Parliamentary Links Day 2022

The BSI recently attended Parliamentary Links Day, an event that allows parliamentarians and researchers to discuss the future...
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The BSI is a member of:

European Federation of Immunological Societies

Royal Society of Biology

Federation of Clinical Immunology Societies

International Union of Immunological Societies

World Allergy Organisation

Association of Medical Research Charities

Concordat on openness on animal research in the UK

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