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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
It’s TODAY! 🔥
From Melbourne to Boston, we’re bringing together the latest insights on CD8 T cell fate, global science, one conversation. 🌎🧫
#Immunology #Tcells #OBS
TOMORROW AT 5PM ET

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 🧵👇
⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

🔬@danmcmanus123.bsky.social
🧪@categraca.bsky.social
🎙️@Jesus_DZR
January 15, 2026 at 9:13 PM
IT'S TODAY (1/15)!
OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar — Monthly on the Third Thursday at 12 PM ET

#1 Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function (Nature 2025)
BY: Jessica Crowley and Matthew Challman (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

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January 15, 2026 at 2:03 PM
TOMORROW AT 5PM ET

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 🧵👇
⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

🔬@danmcmanus123.bsky.social
🧪@categraca.bsky.social
🎙️@Jesus_DZR
January 14, 2026 at 6:27 PM
IT'S TOMORROW (1/15)!
OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar — Monthly on the Third Thursday at 12 PM ET

#1 Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function (Nature 2025)
BY Jessica Crowley & Matthew Challman (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

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January 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM
👩‍🔬 🧑‍🏫 Wei Hu talk is now on Youtube! Temporal and context-dependent requirements for the transcription factor Foxp3 expression in regulatory T cells.

@yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social Rudensky Lab @mskcancercenter.bsky.social

www.youtube.com/watch?v=sKQt...
[Wei Hu] Temporal and context-dependent requirements for the transcription factor Foxp3 expression..
Wei Hu - Yale University Temporal and context-dependent requirements for the transcription factor Foxp3 expression in regulatory T cells
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 6:43 PM
Reposted by Open Box Science
Looking forward to @categraca.bsky.social presenting our recent work. Tune in!
Built for Uncertainty: How CD8 T cells Prepare for Acute & Chronic Infection

🎙️ OBS Speaker Highlight

🔬Catarina Gago da Graça
@categraca.bsky.social
📢 Paper in @sciimmunology.bsky.social (2025)

📅 Jan 15, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

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January 8, 2026 at 5:47 AM
OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar — Monthly on the Third Thursday at 12 PM ET

#1 Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function (Nature 2025)

*Speakers: Jessica Crowley and Matthew Challman (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

*Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 8, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Built for Uncertainty: How CD8 T cells Prepare for Acute & Chronic Infection

🎙️ OBS Moderator Highlight

Daniel José Zambrano
@Jesus_DZR
@licona-limonlab.bsky.social

📅 Jan 15, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

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January 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Built for Uncertainty: How CD8 T cells Prepare for Acute & Chronic Infection

🎙️ OBS Speaker Highlight

🔬Catarina Gago da Graça
@categraca.bsky.social
📢 Paper in @sciimmunology.bsky.social (2025)

📅 Jan 15, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

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January 7, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Built for Uncertainty: How CD8 T cells Prepare for Acute & Chronic Infection

🎙️ OBS Speaker Highlight

🔬 Daniel T. McManus
@danmcmanus123.bsky.social
📢 Paper in @nature.com (2025)

📅 Jan 15, 2026 | ⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

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January 7, 2026 at 5:59 PM
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 🧵👇
⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

🔬@danmcmanus123.bsky.social
🧪@categraca.bsky.social
🎙️@Jesus_DZR
January 7, 2026 at 5:58 PM
🎙️ OBS Speaker Highlight

👨‍🔬 Mehdi Benamar @bostonchildrens.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @cp-immunity.bsky.social

🗓 Thursday, January 8th, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM PST | 12:00 PM EST | 5:00 PM GMT | 6:00 PM CET

🔓 Open, free, and accessible to all

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January 6, 2026 at 8:15 PM
OBS Neuroimmunology Webinar — Monthly on the Third Thursday at 12 PM ET

#1 Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function (Nature 2025)

*Speakers: Jessica Crowley and Matthew Challman (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai)

*Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Lymphoid gene expression supports neuroprotective microglia function - Nature
PU.1low CD28-expressing microglia may act as suppressive cells in Alzheimer’s disease, mitigating its progression by reducing neuroinflammation and amyloid plaque load, indicating potential…
www.nature.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:01 PM
🎙️ OBS Speaker Highlight

👩🔬 Alejandra Mendoza @scripps.edu @science.org @mskcancercenter.bsky.social

📌 Registration
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January 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
🎉 Happy New Year!
We're excited to launch our year-long, free-access #Neuroimmunology Webinars! This forum features first authors of recently published work on neuroimmune interactions.
📅 3rd Thu of each month, 12 PM ET
💡 Interested in presenting your work or hosting a session? Contact us! 🌐
January 2, 2026 at 5:02 PM
OBS Immunology Seminar

👩‍🔬 Alejandra Mendoza @scripps.edu @science.org
👨‍🔬 Mehdi Benamar @bostonchildrens.bsky.social @harvardmed.bsky.social @cp-immunity.bsky.social
📣 @eugecc.bsky.social

🗓️ Thu , 01-08-26 12 PM EST, 5 pm GMT, 6 pm CEST
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January 1, 2026 at 9:33 PM
👩 Sara Trabanelli's talk is now on Youtube! @unil.bsky.social @sciencesunige.bsky.social

Neural anticipation of virtual infection triggers an immune response 👀 🧠 🦠

www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8yi...
[Sara Trabanelli] Neural anticipation of virtual infection triggers an immune response
Sara Trabanelli, (University of Geneva) Neural anticipation of virtual infection triggers an immune response (Nature Neuroscience 2025)
www.youtube.com
December 15, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Reposted by Open Box Science
Don't miss the Nature Reviews Immunology webinar on new T cell nomenclature guidelines!

Monday, Dec 8, 2025
09:00 PST | 12:00 EST | 17:00 GMT | 18:00 CET

Register here: t.co/pe6GYY4AsS
December 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Don't miss the Nature Reviews Immunology webinar on new T cell nomenclature guidelines!

Monday, Dec 8, 2025
09:00 PST | 12:00 EST | 17:00 GMT | 18:00 CET

Register here: t.co/pe6GYY4AsS
December 6, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Reposted by Open Box Science
🌍 Interested in hosting an OBS seminar?
Join our 10-minute Host Info Session next Thursday right after the OBS Immunology Seminar!

💡 Learn how to become a host and how you can benefit from the experience.

🕦Thu, Nov 20, 11:30 AM ET
📍 Same Zoom link as the Immunology Seminar
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
🌍 Interested in hosting an OBS seminar?
Join our 10-minute Host Info Session next Thursday right after the OBS Immunology Seminar!

💡 Learn how to become a host and how you can benefit from the experience.

🕦Thu, Nov 20, 11:30 AM ET
📍 Same Zoom link as the Immunology Seminar
November 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
OBS Immunology Seminar- Host Info Session

When and Where Matters: Contextual Regulation of Foxp3 in Tregs

👩 Wei Hu l @yaleschoolofmed.bsky.social Rudensky Lab @mskcancercenter.bsky.socia
👨‍🔬@CCJerryLinPhD

📆 Thu, Nov 20, 11 am ET

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November 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
OBS MODERATOR HIGHLIGHT

Cellular Stress and T Cell Dysfunction in Cancer: From Oxidative Damage to Hypoxia
📣 @Jesus_DZR @licona-limonlab.bsky.social

📆 Thu, Nov 13, 11 am ET

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November 12, 2025 at 4:58 PM
🔬 Speaker Highlight

👩 Coral Del Mar Alicea @unclineberger.bsky.social

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

🗓️ Thu Nov 13th 11 AM EDT
👇 Registration
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November 11, 2025 at 3:57 PM