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Our new students had a wonderful day in Munich on Saturday, 12.11.2022. The Elite Network invited its new members to a get together in the Audimax of the TU Munich. In addition to information about the structure and funding opportunities of the Elite Network, our students also got an impression of t...

On October 11, we had the pleasure of welcome our 5th cohort of students. Besides the clarification of organisational details around the Master's programme, we enjoyed a nice introduction between faculty and students, a short tour around the campus and a nice get together with pizza. This year we h...

At the 4th Internal Retreat (Sep 24-25), our students once again enjoyed a varied programme. In addition to presentations by senior students about their master's theses and internships abroad, there was also a large career session. Here we were pleased to hear reports from alumni who told us about t...

Our students participated in the long night of science with great commitment. On the evening of May 21, the general public was invited to learn about various immunological topics, such as vaccination, allergies and autoimmune diseases. The basic structure of our immune system was also explained. Th...

Especially since the pandemic, the word "immune system" is a much used term for explanations from politics and science and as a result it is also used more often by the general public. But what exactly is our immune system? How does it work and how is it structured? What happens when it is not worki...

Our former iImmune Professor Elvira Mass was finally awarded the Paul Ehrlich and Ludwig Darmstaedter Award, which she had already won in 2021. Due to the pandemic, the award ceremony was postponed and now took place on Monday, March 14, 2022 in Frankfurt. We congratulate her once again and are ple...

In December, fifteen students were delighted to receive congratulations and the graduate certificate from the Elite Network Bavaria for their Master's degree. Once again, the Elite Network was unable to hold a graduation ceremony in person due to Corona, but instead organized a successful event in ...

The iImmune students Rudolfo Karl and Franka Witthauer contributed with their work to the publication of a recent paper on the topic of vaccine strategies against SARS-CoV-2. The published data show that immunizations with diverse sarbecovirus receptor-binding domains elicit SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing ...

This fall, we again welcomed 23 new students to the program and looked forward with them to the Intro Event, which took place on October 15. Our 10 international students (India, Australia, Azerbaijan, China, Canada, Ethiopia and Turkey) also participated without exception. The arrival and the move ...

On the occasion of the Day of Immunology on April 29, the German Society for Immunology has made a lot of exciting information available on https://das-immunsystem.de/tag-der-immunologie-2021/. The topic is of course SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19. Two iImmune students were also involved in creating the poste...