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Problems in the Biology of Complex Diseases
(CMM, MCB, GENE, IMB, PCOL 595H)
Weekly Colloquium, Spring 2023
Friday, 9-10.50 am, Keating Bioresearch Building, Rm. 103
Or join by ZOOM: https://arizona.zoom.us/j/83773601899
01/2023 – 04/2023
March – April Schedule
March 17 Erika von Mutius (Helmholtz/U.Munich) From the Hygiene Hypothesis to the Microbiome |
02/2023
Donata Vercelli has been elected Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), a distinct honor in the scientific community.
https://healthsciences.arizona.edu/connect/honors/0323/dr-donata-vercelli-named-2022-aaas-fellow |
01/2023
New publications
Vercelli D. and S.V. Lynch. Interactions between host epigenetics and microbiota: Who does what to whom, when and why? Perspective, J. Allergy Clin. Immunol. Pivniouk V. and Vercelli D. The OM-85 bacterial lysate: A new tool against SARS-CoV-2? Multidiscip. Respir. Med. 18:906 |

09/2022
HRH King Charles III hosted a global symposium of allergy scientists — Natasha Allergy Research Foundation – narf.org.uk
Professor Sir Stephen Holgate, Professor of Immunopharmacology at the University of Southampton, a World Allergy Organisation Centre of Excellence, who has successfully campaigned for air pollution to be recognised as an asthma-related cause of death. Speakers included: Tari Haahtela, Professor of the University of Helsinki in Finland, who introduced the theory in 2011 that global loss of … |

07/2022
Avery’s paper was accepted for publication!
DeVries, A., K. McCauley, D. Fadrosh, K. Lynch, K.E. Fujimura, D.A. Stern, S.V. Lynch, and D. Vercelli. Maternal prenatal immunity, neonatal trained immunity, and early airway microbiota shape childhood asthma development. Allergy 2022 Jul 16. doi: 10.1111/all.15442. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 35841380

06/2022
We have a visiting scholar, Varna Sree Kumar, participating in the Global Research Internship, a dual-degree program in Cellular and Molecular Medicine facilitated by the University of Arizona and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University in India.