IUIS 2023 - Biweekly newsletter of the International Cytokine & Interferon Society

ICIS Symposium at IUIS 2023 – Novel Immuno-Biology at Single cell resolution

December 1, 2023

From Left: Musa M. Mhlanga, Collins M. Morang’a, Nada Abdel Aziz, Kondwani Jambo and Luke O’Neill at the ICIS symposium at IUIS 2023 in Cape Town [READ MORE]

Boosting human immunology: harnessing the potential of immune organoids

July 14, 2025

Featured on the March 12, 2025 cover of EMBO Molecular Medicine, this recent publication, by Prof. Dr. Dirk Baumjohann of the Medical Clinic III for Oncology, Hematology, Immuno-Oncology and Rheumatology at University Hospital Bonn titled, “Boosting human immunology: harnessing the potential of immune organoids” highlights scientific advances in human tissue-derived [READ MORE]

If You Only Attend One Meeting this Year, Here’s Why You Should Choose Cytokines 2025

July 14, 2025

The Cytokines Society Annual Meeting is the only international meeting focusing specifically on cytokine biology – covering basic, translational, and clinical research specific to the role of cytokines in health and diseases. This meeting provides researchers from academia, government and industry the opportunity for networking and to engage with global [READ MORE]

Congratulatory message and photos of four scientific award winners.

Congratulations 2025 ICIS Young Investigators!

July 14, 2025

The International Cytokine & Interferon Society proudly announces these 2025 Young Investigator Award winners. The Sidney & Joan Pestka Graduate and Post-Graduate Awards, sponsored by PBL Assay Services Post-graduate awardee, Alexander Lercher, PhD, The Rockefeller University is currently an HFSP long-term fellow and Harvey L. Karp postdoctoral fellow in the [READ MORE]

Collage of photos of senior award winners

Congratulations 2025 ICIS Senior Career Award Winners!

June 30, 2025

The International Cytokine & Interferon Society proudly announces the winners of the 2025 Senior Career Awards. ICIS-Pfizer Award for Excellence in Interferon and Cytokine Research The Society’s most prestigious honor was jointly awarded to Burkhard Becher, PhD and Francisco J. Quintana, PhD. Prof. Dr. Becher’s nominator summarized his contributions thusly: [READ MORE]

Member Highlight: Meet Anthony Orvedahl, Ph.D., M.D.

June 30, 2025

I am a Physician Scientist specializing in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Washington University in St. Louis. My lab focuses on the role of autophagy and cell death in macrophages in cytokine storm syndromes from infectious and sterile etiologies. I use the word “focus” liberally, as our work touches on diverse [READ MORE]

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