Our own @uw_APCC UW Badger Dr. William Busse presenting a tour-de-force summary on clinical aspects of T2 Inflammation for a wide assortment of different scientists interested in eosinophil biology. #IES2025@EosinophilSoc
Incredibly proud of former UW Allergy/Immunology Fellow (and first fellow in my lab), Dr. Sharmilee Nyenhuis, who was moderating the plenary session #AAAAI25 National Meeting on the final day of meeting. @uw_APCC
Enjoyed a beautiful sunset almost 5K (someone didnโt measure correctly) run along the waterfront in San Diego supporting the @AAAAI_org foundation. Only handful of UW AI representatives and hoping for more runners next year. @uw_APCC@WiscPediatrics
Many thanks to our fantastic Allergy/Immunology Fellows doing an excellent job balancing clinical work, education and research. The latter being highlighted as most fellows are currently at the AAAAI national meeting. #thankafellowday@uw_APCC@WiscPediatrics@uw_medicine
Final plenary speaker is Dr. Pulendran describing mechanisms involved in vaccine responses, notably highlighting cholesterol and microbiome effects (should I hold statin before getting my vaccine?). Heโs also addressing durability of response. #AAAAI25
Dr. Gern presenting latest data on rhinovirus epitopes and prospect of neutralizing antibodies to address the increased asthma risk from RV infections. #AAAAI25
Plenary: Dr. Chu discussed the great preliminary data on the RSV vaccine and RSV monoclonal therapies. Much yet to be learned about longer term effects/benefits! #AAAAI25
Our own Dr. James Gern is moderating the plenary session #AAAAI25 and introducing the lectureship sponsored by our own former A/I faculty, Dr. Robert Lemanske. Major UW involvement at plenary. @WiscPediatrics@uw_APCC
Attended @WiscPediatrics Holiday Party as a +1 of @flwrmm and ran into Allergy and Rheumatology faculty and 1 fellow (he gets bonus points for attending ๐ค). @uw_APCC
FIT Bowl was tonight with Drs. Russell Behmer and Dan Gao representing UW Allergy/Immunology. Tough round of questions and unfortunately did not make it past first round. @uw_APCC
Plenary speaker Dr. Casale presented a great overview of the journey from bench to bedside to bench and back to bedside using omalizumab as the case study. #acaai2024@ACAAI