I run a laboratory at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in Newark NJ USA. I study host-pathogen interactions as I find both microbiology and immunology interesting. So, we have projects on bacterial pathogenesis as well as innate pathways important for host defense as well trying to understand specific cells important [READ MORE]
A Comprehensive Overview of Current Membership Demographics and Trends Report Date: January 31, 2026 Executive Summary As of January 31, 2026, The Cytokine Society maintains a robust international membership of 963 individuals, spanning multiple continents and representing diverse career stages from students to emeritus members. This report provides a detailed [READ MORE]
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT06915974 Sponsor Ain Shams University Information provided by Ain Shams University (Responsible Party) Last Update Posted 2025-04-08 Brief Summary The investigators will compare the efficacy of Interleukin-6 (IL-6) as a better indicator than procalcitonin in burn patients with sepsis or septic shock regarding success of treatment and early [READ MORE]
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT06642207 Sponsor Sohag University Information provided by Manar Gamal Abdelfattah, Sohag University (Responsible Party) Last Update Posted 2024-10-30 Brief Summary Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic, inflammatory autoimmune disease characterized by axial bone inflammation. The main clinical manifestations include back pain and progressive spinal rigidity, as well as [READ MORE]
ClinicalTrials.gov ID NCT06062966 Sponsor Virginia Commonwealth University Information provided by Virginia Commonwealth University (Responsible Party) Last Update Posted 2025-04-27 Brief Summary End-stage heart failure (HF) is a progressive illness with a mortality rate similar to most advanced cancers.Roughly 5% of patients with HF have end-stage disease that is refractory to [READ MORE]
The International Cytokine and Interferon Society (ICIS) proudly recognizes the exceptional legacy of Dr. Tada Taniguchi, a pioneer in cytokine biology. His memoir, “A Life with Cytokines, Accompanied by Friends and Music” (Annu. Rev. Immunol. 2026. 44:1–20) provides a remarkable lens into a career that transformed molecular immunology and shaped [READ MORE]
As we welcome 2026, our community enters an exciting new chapter. Following our members’ overwhelming approval, the International Cytokine & Interferon Society (ICIS) officially becomes The Cytokine Society—a name that better reflects our global reach and evolving scientific focus. This transformation sets the stage for a year filled with opportunities [READ MORE]
Celebrating Achievements Across Career Stages The Cytokine Society is proud to honor outstanding contributions to the field of cytokine and interferon research through its comprehensive awards program. Designed to recognize excellence at every stage of a scientist’s career, the ICIS awards underscore the Society’s commitment to fostering innovation, mentorship, and [READ MORE]
I am a postdoctoral researcher at Boston Children’s Hospital in the laboratory of Vijay Sankaran, where I study how human genetic variation shapes immune cell development and function. My scientific background is in immunology and human genetics, with a particular focus on inborn errors of immunity. During my PhD, I [READ MORE]
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