Kerry Empey

Pharmacist, Scientist, Associate Dean of graduate programs, Teacher, Runner, Soccer fan, Dog lover, and MOM/taxi service

[Rep. Jake Auchincloss 🟧 @RepAuchincloss]

Basic science is inspired by curiosity, accountable to evidence, and subject to peer review. Politics should have no role.

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

@pittpharmacy Congratulations Beihong!

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

A self-adjuvanting biotinylated nanoparticle system promotes prolonged co-localization of antigen & particles in draining lymph nodes & a Th1-type immune response that is advantageous for RSV vaccine delivery. @BioactiveMat @WilsonMeng1 @DuquesnePharm @pittpharmacy @PittHealthSci

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

Congratulations Sarah! Great job presenting your RSV vaccine work at AAPS today! ⁦@pittpharmacy⁩ ⁦@DuquesnePharm⁩

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

Glad someone started this conversation! https://t.co/Pq9r0b3PqQ

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

It was such an honor to chair the Autumn Immunology conference this year!! A huge thanks to our nearly 500 attendees, our executive committee, general council, workshop chairs and speakers!! Amazing science and amazing people!!! ⁦@autumnimmuno⁩

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

What a great start to AIC 2023 with a wonderful talk by Jeff Bluestone!! Great pics Claudia!

[Claudia Jakubzick @claudjak]

Fabulous start at #AIC2023 with Jeffry Bluestone discussing immune tolerance in autoimmunity. Pics: AIC Speakers and my buddy Bill Janssen from National Jewish Health. @EmpeyLab

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

Looking forward to seeing everyone in Chicago TOMORROW for the kick off of #AIC2023, featuring the keynote address by Dr. Jeff Bluestone @kickassscience1!

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

Testing a novel inhaled RSV vaccine today with an amazing group of students!

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

It was great to meet so many prospective students at our first virtual open house!! If you missed but still want to learn more about our programs, be sure to register for our second open house in November!!

[Pitt Pharmacy School @pittpharmacy]

Want to learn about the type of research you could be a part of at #PittPharmacy and how you could earn your MS or PhD degree?

Register and come talk to our esteemed research faculty and graduate students!

Click the link below to register:

https://t.co/gQdPp9oXP8

#H2P

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

Start getting those posters and presentations ready because we are 1 MONTH out from #AIC2023! Looking forward to seeing everyone in Chicago!

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

Thank you to BD Biosciences for supporting this amazing meeting!

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

Big thank you to #AIC2023's newest **platinum** sponsor, @BDBiosciences! Your support helps to ensure a great conference experience.

BD will also be hosting a munch and learn session on Sunday of the meeting!

Info about sponsorship can be found 👇:

https://t.co/FeDoXEtGFj

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

7 days until applications for the #AIC2023 Dr. John Wallace Diversity Award are due! This award supports attendance for underrepresented minority graduate students and postdocs.

Submit your application on the website! They're due October 9th.

https://t.co/tWOIaxtUK7

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

Thought you were out of time to apply for the #AIC2023 Dr. John Wallace award? Never fear! The application deadline has been extended to October 9th! See the website for more info:

https://t.co/tWOIaxtUK7

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

If you're coming to #AIC2023, you may be eligible to apply for the Dr. John Wallace Diversity Award! This award supports the attendance of an underrepresented minority graduate student or postdoc at the meeting. Apps are due THIS SATURDAY (Sept 30th)!!

https://t.co/tWOIaxtUK7

[Pitt Pharmacy School @pittpharmacy]

It’s a #pittpharmacy Road Tour! 🎉 Day two brings us highlights from New Jersey!

Stay tuned as Dean Seybert and staff from the School of Pharmacy travel to different cities this week! They will be connecting with our alumni and discussing exciting developments at our school. ✨

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

Shoutout to the newest bronze sponsor of #AIC2023, @biotechne! We appreciate your help to make this year's meeting a big success!

Interested in sponsoring #AIC2023? Check out the website:

https://t.co/FeDoXEtGFj

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

@BlackInImmuno

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

Register today folks!! This one one of those really special meetings that has amazing immunology talks coupled with networking, student presentations, posters, and more!! The restaurants in Chicago are also pretty amazing!!

[Autumn Immunology Conference @autumnimmuno]

Today is the abstract submission deadline for #AIC2023! Get yours submitted so we can hear about your awesome science in November!

https://t.co/kUJV4Dknmo

[Kerry Empey @EmpeyLab]

Congratulations to my former student, Dr. Kosanovich, for her important work describing changes in infant immunity following maternal RSV vaccination! https://t.co/k7qi22huE5