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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

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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
zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 23, 2026 at 1:01 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

Zoom:
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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 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

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January 21, 2026 at 4:57 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 (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
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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

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🧪@categraca.bsky.social
🎙️@Jesus_DZR
January 14, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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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)

*Zoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
January 14, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 🧵👇
⏰5pm ET/ 4pm CT/ 2pm PT

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

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

📌 Registration
👉https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/PAhTFIZIR8qQ4Jj0UrUWQA#/registration
January 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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🎉 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
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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
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🌍 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
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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

Registration:
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November 13, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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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

👉 Registration:

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

👩Dayana Rivadeneira @delgoffelab.bsky.social @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social

Oxidative-stress-induced telomere instability drives T cell dysfunction in cancer

🗓️ Thu Nov 13th 11 AM EDT, 3 pm GMT, 5 pm CEST

👇 Registration:
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November 10, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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OBS Seminar: Cellular Stress and T Cell Dysfunction in Cancer:

👩 Coral Del Mar Alicea @unclineberger.bsky.social
👩Dayana Rivadeneira @delgoffelab.bsky.social @pittdeptofmed.bsky.social
Moderator: Daniel Zambrano

🗓️ Thu,11-13-25 11AM EDT, 3 pm GMT, 5 pmCEST

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us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 4, 2025 at 2:03 PM