News & Announcements

Research from the lab of Staci Bilbo, PhD, adds to a growing body of work showing the brain doesn’t develop on its own.

When the gut, lungs, or skin encounter harmful bacteria or fungi, many different immune system cells can respond. One type, interleukin-17-producing γδ T (Tγδ17) cells, are usually helpful, but if they get out of balance, they can contribute to autoimmune diseases or even help cancer grow.

Thanks to the collaborative work of immunologist José Ramón Conejo-Garcia, MD, PhD, and cancer specialist Scott Antonia, MD, PhD, CAR-T cell therapy may soon help more patients fight cancer.

Ashley Moseman, PhD, assistant professor of integrative immunobiology, has been named a 2025 recipient of the

Congratulations to Skye Tracey, PhD, who on June 4 successfully defended her PhD thesis, “The Blood Olfactory Barrier and Consequences of

Awards were presented at the School of Medicine Awards Ceremony on May 19th.

Congratulations to 4 students in the immunology PhD program who graduated on Sunday, May 11, 2025. They were among 442 students from the Duke University School of Medicine who graduated, marking the successful culmination of their hard work and dedication.

Jennifer Brogdon, PhD, Head of Cell and Gene Therapies in the Immuno-Oncology and Hematology Department at Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, will speak at Duke on Tuesday, April 22, for the Immunology Seminar Series.

Congratulations to Sejiro Littleton, PhD, who on April 1, 2025, successfully defended his dissertation, "The Cornea Harbors a Tricell

 Jeff Reitano, a PhD student in the lab of Jorn Coers, PhD, has received the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease