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OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar— Monthly on the 3rd Th at 12 PM ET
🧠 Inhibition of ACAT 1 promotes shedding of soluble TREM2 and LRP1-dependent phagocytosis of amyloid beta protein in microglia (Alzheimer’s & Dementia, 2025)
🔬 Speaker: Moriah Hovde (MGH)

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February 16, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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OBS Immunology | Young Investigator Seminar

'Understanding CD8+ T cell Tolerance'

Ian Parish, PhD
Assoc. Professor & Group Leader,
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
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Thursday, Feb 19th, 2026
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February 13, 2026 at 4:35 PM
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OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT

🔬 Speaker: Moriah Hovde, Laboratory of Dr. Rudy Tanzi, MGH

🧠 Talk: Inhibition of ACAT 1 promotes shedding of soluble TREM2 and LRP1-dependent phagocytosis of amyloid beta protein in microglia

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February 12, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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TOMORROW AT 11AM EST!

Young Investigator Seminar
'Dissecting T cell Differentiation in Chronic Settings'

Mohamed Abdel Hakeem, PhD, MSc, BPharm
Asst. Professor, Emory University
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📅 Thursday, Feb 12th, 2026
⏰ 11am ET | 10am CT | 8am PT
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February 11, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar PAPER HIGHLIGHT
🧠 Inhibition of ACAT 1 promotes shedding of soluble TREM2 and LRP1-dependent phagocytosis of amyloid beta protein in microglia (@alzdemjournals 2025)

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February 10, 2026 at 5:06 PM
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OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar, monthly on the 3rd Thu at 12 PM ET!
🧠 Inhibition of ACAT 1 promotes shedding of soluble TREM2 and LRP1-dependent phagocytosis of amyloid beta protein in microglia
🔬 Speaker: Moriah Hovde (MGH)

💻 Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
February 6, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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OBS Immunology | Young Investigator Seminar

'Dissecting T cell Differentiation in Chronic Settings'

Mohamed Abdel Hakeem, PhD, MSc, BPharm
Asst. Professor, Emory University
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📅 Thursday, Feb 12th, 2026
⏰ 11am ET | 10am CT | 8am PT
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February 5, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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Talk now on YouTube
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OBS Immunology | Young Investigator Seminar

'Tissue Context as a Regulator of CD8⁺ T Cell Function'

William H. Hudson, PhD
Asst. Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
hudsonlaboratory.com

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February 5, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Recordings now on YouTube!
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📢Two papers from @KalliesLab @TheDohertyInst @UniMelb in @NatImmunol (2025)!
Jan 22, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

🔬Sharanya Wijesinghe
🧪Carlson Tsui
🎙️@dmcmanus123
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February 4, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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Mengmeng Jin's talk is now on YouTube!
A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease
Moderator: Yuyao Tian (Massachusetts General Hospital)
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[Mengmeng Jin] A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease
Mengmeng Jin (RutgersUniv.) A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease Moderator: Yuyao Tian (Massachusetts General Hospital)
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February 2, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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Coral del Mar talk is now on Youtube!

Intra-tumoral hypoxia promotes CD8⁺ T cell dysfunction via chronic activation of integrated stress response transcription factor ATF4

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January 29, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Talks now on YouTube!
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Immunology
Built for Uncertainty: How CD8 T cells Prepare for Acute & Chronic Infection
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January 27, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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This Thursday, 11AM EST!

OBS Immunology | Young Investigator Seminar

'Tissue Context as a Regulator of CD8⁺ T Cell Function'

William H. Hudson, PhD
Asst. Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
hudsonlaboratory.com

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January 27, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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OBS #Neuroscience Webinar: Thu. 1/27, 12 PM ET
"A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease"

*Speakers: Mengmeng Jin (RutgersUniv.)
*Moderator: Yuyao Tian (Massachusetts General Hospital)

*Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 27, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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OBS #Neuroscience Webinar: Thu. 1/27, 12 PM ET

PAPER HIGHLIGHT
A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease
www.nature.com/articles/s41...

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January 26, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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OBS #Neuroscience Webinar: Thu. 1/27, 12 PM ET
SPEAKER HIGHLIGHT
*Speakers: Mengmeng Jin (RutgersUniv.)

A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease

*Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 23, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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OBS Immunology | Young Investigator Seminar

'Tissue Context as a Regulator of CD8⁺ T Cell Function'

William H. Hudson, PhD
Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
hudsonlaboratory.com

📅 Thursday, Jan 29, 2026
⏰ 11am ET | 10am CT | 8am PT
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January 23, 2026 at 1:01 PM
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Jess and Matt's talk is now on YouTube!
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Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function (Nature 2025)
*Speakers: Jessica Crowley and Matthew Challman (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)
[Jess Crowley & Matt Challman] Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function
Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function (Nature 2025) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09662-z *Speakers: Jessica Crowley and Matthew Challman (Icahn School of…
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January 21, 2026 at 7:02 PM
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TOMORROW (1/22/26) AT 5PM ET!
Immunology
Lymph nodes as hubs for productive CD8 T cell immunity

📢Two papers from Axel Kallies' lab in @natimmunol.nature.com (2025)!
Jan 22, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

🔬Sharanya Wijesinghe
🧪Carlson Tsui
🎙️@dmcmanus123

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January 21, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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OBS Immunology seminar:
Lymph nodes as hubs for productive CD8 T cell immunity

🎙️ OBS Moderator Highlight

🔬 Daniel T. McManus, PhD
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@stanforduniversity.bsky.social

Jan 22, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: OBS Immunology CD8+ Seminar Series . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.
Lymph nodes as hubs for productive CD8 T cell immunity Sharanya K.M. Wijesinghe, PhD (Memorial Sloan Kettering) Lymph-node-derived stem-like but not tumor-tissue-resident CD8+ T cells fuel anticancer...
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January 21, 2026 at 5:17 PM
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OBS Immunology seminar:
Lymph nodes as hubs for productive CD8 T cell immunity

🎙️ OBS Speaker Highlight

🔬Carlson Tsui, PhD
📢 Paper in @natimmunol.nature.com (2025)
Jan 22, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

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January 21, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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OBS Immunology seminar:
Lymph nodes as hubs for productive CD8 T cell immunity

🎙️ OBS Speaker Highlight

🔬Sharanya K.M. Wijesinghe, PhD
📢 Paper in @natimmunol.nature.com (2025)
Jan 22, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 21, 2026 at 4:57 PM
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OBS #Neuroscience Webinar: Thu. 1/27, 12 PM ET
"A myeloid trisomy 21-associated gene variant is protective from Alzheimer’s disease"

*Speakers: Mengmeng Jin (RutgersUniv.)
*Moderator: Yuyao Tian (Massachusetts General Hospital)

*Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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January 20, 2026 at 5:03 PM
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Immunology
Lymph nodes as hubs for productive CD8 T cell immunity

📢Two papers from Axel Kallies' lab in @natimmunol.nature.com (2025)!
Jan 22, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

🔬Sharanya Wijesinghe
🧪Carlson Tsui
🎙️@dmcmanus123

Zoom:
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January 16, 2026 at 5:22 PM
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It’s TODAY! 🔥
From Melbourne to Boston, we’re bringing together the latest insights on CD8 T cell fate, global science, one conversation. 🌎🧫
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Immunology
Built for Uncertainty: How CD8 T cells Prepare for Acute & Chronic Infection

📢 Work in @nature.com (2025) & @sciimmunology.bsky.social (2025)
📅 Jan 15, 2026 | Zoom link 🧵👇
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January 15, 2026 at 9:13 PM