The American Association of Immunologists

Current Issue:
May 15, 2012
vol. 188 no. 10

Current Issue:
Mar.-Apr. 2012

Registration is OPEN for the 2012 AAI Immunology Courses! Plan to attend the Introductory Course in Immunology
from July 14-19 in Philadelphia or the Advanced Course
in Immunology from July 29-August 3 in Boston.

IMMUNOLOGY2012™

Else Kröner Fresenius Immunology Award
Call for Nominations for the IUIS-Else Kröner Fresenius Immunology Award. Click here for more details.

AAI 2012 Election Results Announced!
Thank you to all candidates who ran and to all voters who participated in the balloting.

AAI Announces 2012-13 Public Policy Fellows!
Click here for complete program details.

AAI Public Policy Fellows Travel to Capitol Hill, Advocate for Federal Science Funding — Ten early-career AAI scientists from across the country met with their Congressional delegations to express their passion for biomedical research, seek their legislators' support. View the video here.

AAI establishes the Lustgarten-eBioscience Memorial Award to honor the memory of AAI Member Dr. Joseph Lustgarten. The award is intended to advance the career of a mid-career scientist who attends the AAI Annual Meeting and presents an outstanding abstract specifically in the area of immune regulation.

AAI Joins in mourning the loss of Ralph Steinman, M.D.; See Rockefeller University announcement

Leslie J. Berg, Ph.D., is the 95th AAI President
Dr. Berg's Message to Members on goals and expectations for her term in office, July 1, 2011 - June 30, 2012.

Colleagues and Protegés Remember
Baruj Benacerraf, M.D. (AAI '57)
Nobel Laureate (1980), AAI President (1973)

AAI News Archive

Meetings and Events Calendar

Akiko Iwasaki, Ph.D. (AAI '00) is named 2012 Lilly Research Award Recipient.
Frederick W. Alt, Ph.D. (AAI '92) is elected to the Institute of Medicine.
Work of Dan H. Barouch, Ph.D., M.D. (AAI '06) on an AIDS vaccine is featured in the Washington Post Health and Science Section.
Research by Michael Oldstone, M.D. (AAI ’70) on how cytokine storms contribute to flu virus potency is featured in the Washington Post Health and Science Section.
Owen N. Witte, M.D. (AAI '83) named to President's Cancer Panel.
The 2011 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine to the late Ralph Steinman, M.D. (AAI '75) and to Bruce Beutler, M.D. (AAI '06).
Jeffrey W. Pollard, Ph.D., (AAI '99) received the American Cancer Society Medal of Honor in Basic Science.
Former AAI president Lewis L. Lanier, Ph.D. (AAI '80), was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

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