Ben K. Seon, PhD, a Pioneer in Cancer Immunotherapy, Dies at 89
Dr. Ben K. Seon was an AAI member since 1971 and an emeritus member since 2016. His colleagues at Roswell…
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New Member Spotlight: Jessica Hargarten
Jessica C. Hargarten, PhD, is an assistant professor in the Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine at the Rutgers…
In Memoriam: Danielle Chisolm, PhD
Dr Danielle Chisolm was an Independent Research Scholar at NIAMS and had been a post-doctoral fellow in the laboratory of…
Immunologists Push for State Biomedical Research Funding in New York
A group of immunologists in New York state has formed NY-CURES, the New York Coalition for Unified Research and Education…
Paul W. Kincade, PhD, DFAAI, Stem Cell Expert and Past President of AAI, Dies at 80
Paul Wayne Kincade, PhD, DFAAAI, died on October 5, 2025, five days before his 81st birthday. Dr. Kincade was the…
Immunology Explained: AAI’s Public Communications Initiative Aims to Help the Public Understand the Science Behind Their Health
Immunology Explained connects immunology to overall health, helping people understand its link to common concerns such as allergies, childhood vaccines, infection, and even cancer.
Carla Rothlin Elected IUIS Vice-President
September 10, 2025 AAI member Carla Rothlin, PhD, was elected vice-president of the International Union of Immunological Societies at the…
David Baltimore, Nobel Laureate and Distinguished Fellow of AAI, Dies at 87
September 9, 2025 David Baltimore, Ph.D., who discovered reverse transcriptase and opened the door to both a new understanding of…
AAI Capitol Hill Day Training Leads to On-the-fly Advocacy
Virginia Shapiro used her AAI Public Affairs training to take advantage of an advocacy opportunity and got her message to the Senate Minority Leader.
$8M RESTORE Grants Program Launched for Researchers Hit by Federal Funding Terminations
The new initiative aims to stabilize immunology labs affected by NIH or other federal grant terminations and freezes in 2025.