Our team had a strong representation at the annual ImmunoX/UCB Immunology retreat. Laura kicked off the meeting with an awesome talk on her thesis work. Kevin and Rio got lots of traffic at their posters.
The 2023-2024 Academic Year has been a lot of fun in the lab and also full of academic achievements to celebrate. Check out some of what has been going on with our team.
We were super lucky when we were matched with Cierra Ahlstrand as our first ever Bay Area Microbiome RaMP Scholar. Here more about her year with us and future aspirations.
We celebrated a spring-summer-fall trio of successful quals exams by Kevin, Tori and Rio. Each were steady under fire through the process and even more ready now to dive into their projects.
Due to various celebrations and lab milestones, plus general lab silliness it's been a really fun 6 months in the lab and on HSW12. Check out some of what we've been up to.
We turned an outstanding microbiologist into a stellar immunologist. Check out Antonin's paper published in June issue of Immunity which identifies a unique role for skin CD301b+ DC2 in generating commensal-specific Tregs!
Though already well launched on her science policy career May 2023 was a big month for Jeanmarie at UCSF. Her paper exploring the connection between Filaggrin-deficiency and altered early life immune responses to skin microbes was published in JID and she got to walk officially and be hooded by…
Very proud of our second Scharschmidt lab Dean's Mentoring Award Honoree. It was great to be able to have the ceremony in person, Nothing Bundt Cakes and all!
Congrats Antonin!