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Student Member Publishes in Cell Reports

Publication Highlight: Feb 2026 Na Sun (left), a PhD student under our director, Dr. Liang Zhou’s, laboratory, publishes her cumulative project involving a subset of ILC3s that are GATA3+ RORγt+. We are very proud of Na’s accomplishments, making major breakthroughs in gut mucosal immunology. This…

Recap: 2026 Annual Mini-Symposium

Dr. Jakob Von Moltke presents his presentation titled ““From Tuft cells to Mast Cells: epithelial–immune circuits in the intestine.” Dear CIMI Members, The CIMI 2026 Annual Mini-Symposium, held on April 10, boasted over 70 attendees throughout the event, making for a successful day of scientific exchange.

The 2024 CIMI Annual Symposium was a Success!

Dr.Zhou presents Dr. Sonnenberg, our keynote speaker with an award to honor his contribution to CIMI. We were also honored to host Dr. Dorina Avram, a former UF faculty member from the Moffitt Cancer Center, whose presentation on “Control of CD8+ T Cell Effector and Stemness Programs in…

April Research-in-Progress Meeting (RiPM) Recap!

Dear CIMI Members, The April CIMI Research in Progress Meeting (RiPM) has concluded. This meeting featured the works of PhD student, Yiran Shen, from Dr. Cuong Nguyen’s lab. Yiran presented her work titled “Deciphering the Breadth of the Natural Human Response against SARS-CoV-2” in which she detailed the…

Inaugural CIMI Research in Progress Meeting was a Success!

Dear CIMI Members, The very first CIMI Research in Progress Meeting (RiPM) conducted by the center was a great success! This meeting featured the works of PhD student, Na Sun, from Dr. Liang Zhou’s lab. She presented her thesis project “Nutritional Impact on the Small Intestine Remodeling,” which sparked…