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SAVE THE DATE!  IMMUTOL’s 2nd Annual Meeting will take place on May 27-28, 2025, at the Lion’s Garden Hotel in Budapest, Hungary.

Luis Soria Jiménez, postdoctoral researcher and Ana María Barriocanal, MD, PhD joined the IMMUTOL projects from Institute de Investigacion en Ciencias de la Salut Germans Trias I Pujol. Welcome!

Cristina Rosell, PhD recently joined the Immutol team from ASPHALION! Welcome!

Daniëlle ter Braake (SQ) presented a poster, focused on preliminary results in setting up SQs B cell assays and shared her future plans at the NVVI conference in 2024 at Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands. Link to event: https://nvvi-dsi.nl/images/2024%20winterschool/Programme%20NVvI%20Winterschool%202024.pdf

PhD student Alex Agúndez Moreno, from IGTP team, presented his work at the XVIII Congress of the Catalan Society of Immunology, held between  21st  and 22nd November 2024 in Barcelona. The poster presentation was entitled: ‘VitD3tolDC reduce the transmigration of allogeneic CD4 T cells in an in vitro transwell assay’.

IGTP team have an interview to the Badalona Comunicació newspaper. The article is entitled: ‘Fàrmacs combinats amb cèl·lules ‘reeducades’ in vitro, via de recerca per frenar l’avenç de l’esclerosi múltiple’ Link to the article: https://www.bdncom.cat/notice/farmacs-combinats-amb-cellules-reeducades-in-vitro-via-de-recerca-per-frenar-lavenc-de-lesclerosi-multiple?v=2024-11-08T14:17

Dr. Silvia Gregori, gave a talk at the Immunology of Diabetes Congress, which is a reference conference on pathogenesis, prediction, prevention and cure of Type 1 Diabetes. The conference was  organized by the Immunology of Diabetes Society (IDS) in Bruges between 4th-8th November. Her talk was entitled ‘Antigen-specific engineered dendritic cells for cell-based approaches to restore…

Several researchers participated in the 17th International Symposium on Dendritic Cells 2024 (DC2024), organized in Sitges, Barcelona, Spain between 20-23 October 2024. Dr. Sara Fuentelsaz Romero, from IQS team, presented her work on development of a 3D model of the Blood Brain Barrier, which is a fundamental tool for investigating the extravasation of immune cells…

Interview of Prof. Eva Martínez-Cáceres, MD and Dr. Cristina Ramo-Tello, MD Interview in the Spanish COPE Radio Programme ‘Poniendo las calles’ addressed to general public (Spain). Interview title: Cellular therapies as novel approaches to treat autoimmune diseases.

On 26th June, Cristina Codina Blas has presented and defended her Final Degree Project of the academic program Degree in Biotechnology at IQS School of Engineering (Barcelona, Spain). For three months, she has worked in Vascular Engineering and Applied Biomedicine (GEVAB) research group of Assist. Prof. Jordi Martorell. Co-supervised by postdoctoral researcher Sara Fuentelsaz, Cristina’s work has…