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Immunology News - September 2023

Immunology News September 2023 cover
In this autumn edition, you can get to know various BSI members involved in our activities, including the recently revamped Editorial Advisory Board for this magazine who work hard to ensure the breadth of interests of our membership are represented, and our new BSI Trustees who ensure that the Society is well run.

You can also discover more exciting details about BSI Congress 2023, our flagship immunology conference, and the BSI-CIPN Conference 2023, our must-attend event for those working in clinical immunology organised by the BSI Clinical Immunology Professional Network (BSI-CIPN).

In our features section, you can read an article by Professor Allison Green on her experience being deaf and having a career in immunology, and learn about the winners of the BSI Immunology Teaching Excellence Award, Dr Sophie Rutschmann and Professor Tom Wilkinson, who are recognised for their work supporting the next generation of immunologists.
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Immunology News - June 2023

Immunology News membership magazine June 2023 cover
In the summer edition of Immunology News, we are proud to shine a light on exceptional immunologists transforming the sector. We look back at our inaugural BSI Immunology Awards, both at the inspiring event and ceremony, and at the winners whose work is delivering positive outcomes for health in a variety of ways. We are also pleased to introduce immunologists who will help us continue our mission – the incoming BSI committee members!

In this issue, you can learn more about our recent report calling for a focus on immunogenicity for better public health. Then you can delve into the world of patient and public involvement with our reflections on our recent work for National Core Studies Immunity, including our new training programme designed to introduce researchers into the area.

This issue also features our new group for immunology educators, the BSI Teaching Affinity Group, and our new network for clinical immunology, the BSI-CIPN.
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Immunology News - March 2023

Immunology News March 2023
In the spring edition of Immunology News, you can hear from our new President, Professor Tracy Hussell, on how she will work with our wonderful committees and membership to keep the Society going from strength to strength over the next four years. You can help shape this crucial work by standing for one of the positions on our committees and electing your representatives – take a look at the dates in the article.

Another important date for your calendar is 20 April: our first event for our community to come together to discuss and celebrate the impact of our field with a day full of networking and the BSI Immunology Awards Ceremony (www.immunology.org/transforming-immunology). You can also read about the upcoming 'Inflammation at barrier sites' meeting as part of our busy Regional & Affinity Group events programme, and discover our popular bioinformatics training.

Additionally you can find a piece to honour the late Professor Avrion Mitchison, a pioneer in the field and one of the Society’s founding members, through recollections from his colleagues and peers.
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