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\n \n 9 November 2021\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nMany congratulations to Dr Frost.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWe are delighted to announce that 11 RDM researchers have been awarded the Associate Professor title, in recognition of their research achievements, contribution to teaching, and contribution to the general work of the Medical Sciences Division.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nFellows are selected for their exceptional contributions to the advancement of medical science through innovative research discoveries and translating scientific developments into benefits for patients and the wider society.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nWe are pleased to announce that Professor Alison Simmons has been appointed as the new Director of the MRC Human Immunology Unit.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nThe Drakesmith group finds that low blood serum iron levels can inhibit T-cell and B-cell immune responses to vaccines and infections.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nA free game launched today allows players to role-play the deployment of a virtual vaccine to help to halt the global spread of a viral pandemic.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nNew Nature paper reports on a genetic vulnerability in nearly 10% of breast cancer tumours, which could be targeted to selectively kill cancer cells.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nNew Nature Immunology paper finds strong T cell responses in recovered COVID-19 patients
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\n \n\n \n \n \nStudy co-led by MRC HIU/MRC WIMM's Professor Graham Ogg.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nIt is with profound sadness that we learnt of the death of Professor Vincenzo Cerundolo FRS.
\n \n\n\n \n 18 September 2019\n \n
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\n \n\n \n \n \nStudy finds that shape of immune cells plays key role in recognising invaders.
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\n \n\n \n \n \nFor the second year running, the MRC WIMM hosted a group of work experience students from under-represented backgrounds, in partnership with in2scienceUK.
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