Immunology Center of Georgia at Augusta University
@ImmunologyAU
The Immunology Center of Georgia is dedicated to understanding the role of the immune system in human health and disease. Views are our own. RT≠endorse. @MCG_AU
The new Immunology Center of Georgia is hiring at all levels! Those interested in working on basic or clinical immunology projects can apply here: bit.ly/3atqLvd @GACancerCenter @AUG_University @MCG_AUG
Noise in single-cell data can dilute discoveries. IMMCG researcher Dr. Mohammad Oliaeimotlagh developed ThresholdR to sharpen the signal. Read more: bit.ly/44WSSLf @MCG_AUG #LeyLab_AU
Support our Immunology Strong team for @pacelineride 2025! 🚴♂️🏃♀️ Whether you participate, volunteer or donate, every dollar helps fund local research at @GACancerCenter. Sign up or donate today: paceline.org/teams/5312 #ImmunologyStrong #Paceline2025 #CancerResearch
Our Latest Paper is out in JLB! Grateful to the incredible team who made this work possible. Transcriptional programs underlying human monocyte differentiation and diversity", we uncovered the gene networks that shaped monocyte fate and diversity. @AlimadadiAhmad Daniel J.…
More than 3 million Americans live with IBD, including Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis. IMMCG researchers & @WellstarHealth clinicians are tackling its autoimmune roots to improve care. Watch our latest video created by @AUG_Pamplin students: youtube.com/watch?v=j686Q7…
IMMCG graduate student Layne Benson received a @pacelineride Research Grant for the project, “Decoding the role of Olfactory Receptor 2 in myeloid cell function and tumor immunomodulation.” We’re so proud of this team’s accomplishments! 👏 @MCG_AUG @GACancerCenter #immunology
Share the news! We're excited to find a passionate postdoctoral researcher to help us take our incredible in vivo tools even further, with the hope of making a positive difference in the lives of IBD patients. Join our team @ImmunologyAU More info: shorturl.at/aTswK
Immunology Center attends GRC Athero 2025!! @LynnHedrickAU #LeyLab
New research from IMMCG alum Dr. Payel Roy reveals how immune cells change during heart disease and how blood tests could one day track that shift. Read more about her @Nature Cardiovascular Research publication: bit.ly/3GfnFup #Immunology #CardioResearch #LeyLab_AU
👏 Congratulations to @LynnHedrickAU, who received the 2025 Outstanding Leadership Award at the @GACancerCenter Research Retreat! We already know what an incredible leader she is — now the whole campus does, too. #Leadership #CancerResearch #IMMCG 📷
Our entire team is proud of our Southeastern Immunology Symposium award winners! Thanks to @UVA and @UVAimmunology for hosting a great event! #SIS2025 Khalia Cummings: Oral Presentation Award Ishita Tandon, PhD: Poster Award Bowen Hou: People's Choice Award
We're ready for two days of science and connection at the Southeastern Immunology Symposium @UVA! #SIS2025 @UVAimmunology
New in Nature Cardiovascular Research: Drs. Klaus Ley & Devadatta Gosavi weigh in on the discovery of tertiary lymphoid organs in human atherosclerotic plaques. Their review explores how these immune structures may drive plaque instability. Read more: nature.com/articles/s4416…
Foamy macrophages aren’t just bystanders in atherosclerosis. They may hold the key to controlling inflammation. Check out this new review from @MarcoOrecchioni & team @FrontiersIn: frontiersin.org/journals/cardi…
Lupus patients, caregivers and advocates are invited to hear from a panel of experts about the disease and the latest research and treatments. Happening tonight at Wellstar MCG Health Children's Hospital. Learn more about Lupus Awareness Month events: wrdw.com/video/2025/05/…
Our team had a fantastic time at #AAI2025! These meetings remind us how collaboration drives discovery and inspires innovation. We're grateful to be part of this global community! 🌍🔬 #IMMUNOLOGY2025 @ImmunologyAAI
Come see Jada at our booth at #IMMUNOLOGY2025 and don't miss poster sessions and presentations from our IMMCG team! @ImmunologyAAI
Very happy our new review in the role of foamy macrophages in atherosclerosis is published. Check it out! @ImmunologyAU #OrecchioniLab frontiersin.org/journals/cardi…
🌸Big things are blooming at IMMCG! Catch up on our latest research, philanthropy updates, new faculty, and more in our spring newsletter. Read it here: bit.ly/42UTakJ
📣 We’re taking over @AUG_University's Instagram for International Day of Immunology! Come behind the scenes and maybe even spot a “virus” or two around campus… 👀🦠 Tune in all day and see the first post here: instagram.com/p/DJCSLR1RLMy/…
🐣🔍Nothing like a little springtime sleuthing! We took a break from the bench for an egg-cellent Easter scavenger hunt. Science isn’t the only thing we’re cracking! 1st place: #LeyLab_AU 2nd place: @LynnHedrickAU Lab 3rd place: @adil__rasheed Lab