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Cytokines 2026 in Glasgow (Oct 18-21) has an incredible Scientific Organizing Committee! Simon Jones, Iain McInnes, Clare Bryant, Clare Lloyd, and Luke O'Neill creating the program. This one's going to be special.
Details: 2026.cytokinesociety.org
It's official! Starting 2026, we're The Cytokine Society. Simpler name, same great science. Members will help shape our new look this year. Learn more about how we got here: buff.ly/VgnKVQX
#CytokineSociety
New President Curt Horvath shares 25 years with The Cytokine Society—from his first Amsterdam meeting to leading our community today. Read his vision for what's next: buff.ly/M3dz6O8
#CytokineResearch #SciComm
This #GivingTuesday, invest in the next generation of cytokine researchers.
Today, on Giving Tuesday, we invite you support the ICIS trainee travel awards. Your contribution supports student/trainee scholarships that open doors for the next generation.
Donate here:
Partner News: FOCIS has a bench-to-bedside course happening March 2026 in Colorado! 🏔️
Best part? Faculty actually STAY at the venue so you can corner them with questions outside lectures. Strategic networking opportunity unlocked!
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#FOCIS #ImmunologyEducation #NetworkingGoals
Attending Cytokines 2025? Don't miss the amazing guest symposia sponsored by the Korean Association Immunology GLAMP Multidimensional Genomics Research Center on Sun, Nov. 2 INCLUDED in your registration! Reg opens 12:00pm, symposia at 1:00pm local time. Not registered? seattle.cytokinesociety.org
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"One of the best meetings I've attended in the past 10 years" "I absolutely plan to come again" Don't take our word for it - past attendees are NOT playing about how good Cytokines meetings are!
Register online or on-site 👀https://buff.ly/qKyoiTi
#Cytokines2025 #TestimonialsAreReal #FOMO
Reading list drop! 📚
Fresh reviews on:
- AhR as a therapeutic target (redemption arc!)
- Phosphoinositide kinases in cancer
- IL-37 doing its alarmin thing
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Curated by Dr. Zhian Chen. Weekend science reading sorted!
#ResearchReviews #IL37 #WeekendReading #ScienceNerd
CRISPR + CAR-T + strategic cytokine delivery = chef's kiss 👨🍳💋
Kah Min Yap is engineering safer cancer immunotherapy by making IL-12 and IL-2 hit ONLY the tumors. No systemic toxicity, just targeted destruction.
This is the future, folks!
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#CARTTherapy #CRISPR #SmartImmunotherapy
New leadership incoming! 🎊
Welcome to Karen Mossman (President-Elect), Elia Tait Wojno (Treasurer), Patrick Han (Councilor for Inclusion/Training), and Javier Mora (Nominations Committee).
The future of Cytokine Society is in great hands!
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#CytokineSociety #NewLeadership #FreshFaces
🚨 PROCRASTINATORS UNITE 🚨
This Friday (Oct 17) is literally your LAST CHANCE to:
- Register online (or wait in line on-site like a chump)
- Get hotel at conference rates
Stop reading this and go register!
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#Cytokines2025 #FinalWarning #StopProcrastinating #DoItNow
Clinical trials are getting INTERESTING 👀
Memory-like NK cells for ovarian cancer? IL-18 CAR-T for leukemia? The translational game is strong right now.
Full list: signals.cytokinesociety.org/clinical-tri...
#ClinicalTrials #TranslationalResearch #ImmunoOncology #ScienceToPatients
Innate immune memory is wild 🧠
Alexander Lercher from Rockefeller dives into how cells remember past infections and prep for future ones. Type I interferon doing way more than just fighting viruses!
Full interview: buff.ly/5TKEJ9o
#CytokineSociety #ImmuneMemory #TypeIInterferon #CellsHaveMemoriesToo
🌲 Seattle hot tips from actual locals! 🌲
UW researchers spilling the secret spots tourists don't know about. Because you can't just do Pike Place Market and call it a day.
Insider guide: buff.ly/Q2te0Bi
#Seattle #LocalSecrets #ConferenceTravel #HiddenGems
"If you only attend one meeting this year..."
Real talk: It's the ONLY international meeting dedicated to cytokine biology. Two Nobel Laureates. Plus the vibes are next level says everyone who's been.
Nov 2-5 in Seattle. Be there!
#Cytokines2025 #OneMeetingToRuleThemAll #CytokineVibe #Seattle2025
🚨 7 DAYS LEFT 🚨
Oct 10th = last day to register, book hotel, submit posters for Cytokines 2025.
Two Nobel Laureates. One Lasker winner. Zero excuses for procrastinating anymore!
Register: seattle.cytokinesociety.org/registration/
#Cytokines2025 #FinalCountdown #StopProcrastinating #RegisterNow
Four. Major. Awards. In One Year. 🤯
Dr. James Chen out collecting Lasker Awards & other prestigious prizes like Pokemon. His cGAS-STING discovery solved a 100-year-old immunity mystery!
Catch his keynote Nov 4th at Cytokines 2025!
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#LaskerAward #cGASSTING #AwardSweep #InnateImmunity
Reading list update! 📖
Dr. Zhian Chen dropped some fresh reviews covering inhibitory receptors, cell surface proximity tricks, and cholinergic T cells that apparently "revitalize" tumor environments.
Perfect weekend science reading material! buff.ly/xYeKUh9
#CytokineSociety #TumorImmunology
ECR Networking Event alert! 🚨
November 3rd, 8-10pm in Seattle. Food, drinks, mentors, and career connections. If you're early career (PhD/MD within 10-15 years), this is YOUR event at Cytokines 2025!
Registration required - check your conference email for the invite!
#CytokineSociety #ECRNetworking
Seattle locals spilling the tea! ☕
UW grad student and postdoc sharing the REAL Seattle spots (not just Pike Place Market, people). Hidden trails, secret neighborhoods - the insider guide we all need for Cytokines 2025.
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#SeattleSecrets #LocalKnowledge #ConferenceTravel #InsiderTips
"Cytokines can be pro- AND anti-inflammatory at the same time" 🤔
Prof Burkhard Becher out here being heretical and we're in favor! Also compares T cells to razor blades and welds at his Italian farmhouse. Living his best science life!
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#CytokineSociety #ScienceHeretic #CytokineParadox
JEM Travel Award deadline in 6 days! ⏰
$1,000 says your name on it. September 26th deadline. Grad students and postdocs - this is your friendly little reminder to actually apply!
rupress.org/jem/pages/ea...
#JEMTravelAward #9DaysLeft #FreeMoneyAlert #ApplyNow
10 genes > entire antiviral arsenal? 🤯
Columbia researchers found a cocktail of ISG genes that fights viruses WITHOUT the inflammatory chaos. Inspired by patients who are naturally resistant to viruses. Science is wild!
Full story: buff.ly/TXO360x
#AntiviralResearch #ISG15 #ScienceIsWild
Memorial lecture lineup ANNOUNCED! 🔥
Dr. Susan Kaech and Dr. Jenny Ting delivering the Marcus and Tschopp memorial lectures at Cytokines 2025. These are the talks you absolutely don't want to miss!
Legends honoring legends 🌟
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#CytokineSociety #Cytokines2025 #ImmunologyLegends
JEM Travel Award deadline alert! 📢
Sept 26th is coming up fast for that sweet $1K travel money. Grad students and postdocs - this is your reminder to actually apply (we all know how deadlines sneak up)!
Apply: rupress.org/jem/pages/ea...
#JEMTravelAward #DeadlineReminder #FreeMoneyAlert
Got cool science to share? 📬
Signals+ wants YOUR research stories! Because reading about what colleagues are up to is way better than doom-scrolling.
(Members only - exclusive club vibes ✨)
#ShareYourScience #MemberPerks #CommunitySpotlight #BetterThanDoomscrolling
Clinical trials are getting creative! 🎨
Ginger patches for acne? IL-22BP for cancer? Science is out here trying ALL the things. Our curated list keeps getting wilder.
signals.cytokinesociety.org/clinical-tri...
#ClinicalTrials #CreativeScience #TryingAllTheThings #Innovation
Business opportunity knocking! 💼
Still time to sponsor/exhibit at Cytokines 2025. 700+ researchers who definitely need whatever science-y things you're selling.
Contact Julian: icis@wma.co.at
#Cytokines2025 #Sponsorship #BusinessTime #ScienceCommerce
One month warning! ⚠️
Registration for Cytokines 2025 closes Oct 10th. Hotel reservations too. Don't be that person scrambling at the last minute (we've all been there 😅)
Register: seattle.cytokinesociety.org/registration/
#Cytokines2025 #OneMonthLeft #DontBeThatesPerson #PlanAhead
Clinical trials roundup! 🏥
From IL-17A inhibition to ginger patches for acne (yes, really!), we curate the trials that matter to cytokine researchers. Science is weird and wonderful.
Full list: signals.cytokinesociety.org/clinical-tri...
#ClinicalTrials #CytokineTherapy #TranslationalResearch
