Countdown to Cytokines 2026 — Glasgow Glasgow, here we come! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Cytokines 2026 | Oct 18–21 | Glasgow, Scotland Abstract deadline: May 15 | Early-bird reg: June 26 🔬 500+ scientists. One unforgettable meeting. Bookmark it 👉 2026.cytokinesociety.org #Cytokines2026 #CytokineSociety

Remembering Andrew Larner We're saddened to share the passing of Dr. Andrew C. Larner (1952–2025). A pioneer in interferon signaling & STAT protein research, Andy leaves behind a profound scientific legacy and the memory of an exceptional mentor. Read the tribute: buff.ly/AI54Bl1 #CytokineSociety

Member Highlight — Jason Weinstein Meet Jason Weinstein 👋 Rutgers immunologist decoding IL-21 and B cell dynamics in infection & autoimmunity. Also: confirmed baseball fan who views the immune system as the ultimate team sport ⚾🏆 Read his story: buff.ly/TbhWhGF #CytokineSociety #Immunology

Call for Cytokine Society Leadership Nominations Want to help steer the future of cytokine science? 🔬 Nominations are open for Secretary, Council Members & Nominations Committee roles in @cytokinesociety.bsky.social. Self-noms welcome! Deadline: April 30, 2026 👉 buff.ly/b94FJHQ #CytokineSociety

TLR7/8 Science Highlight New checkpoint identified in TLR7/8 innate immune sensing 🧬 Gantier lab (Hudson Inst/Monash) found 2′-O-methyl-guanosine fragments suppress TLR7/8 — with links to autoimmunity & new therapeutic possibilities. Full interview 👉️ buff.ly/mPi52fK #Immunology #CytokineSociety

Young Investigator Award Nominations ⏰Deadline alert! Nominations close April 3, 2026. Know a rising star in cytokine research? Nominate them (or yourself!) for awards including Regeneron YI, Fleischmann, Proudfoot, Pestka & Pfizer awards. Nominate here 👉 buff.ly/fe2yzXG #CytokineSociety

🌟 Know a rising star in cytokine research? Nominate them for a Young Investigator Award by April 3, 2026! Self-nominations welcome. 4 awards available, including the Regeneron YI Award. Submit here: buff.ly/Cfj68n8 #CytokineSociety #Cytokines2026 #YoungInvestigator

🔬 Abstract submissions are OPEN for #Cytokines2026 in Glasgow! Deadline: May 15, 2026. Student/postdoc members can apply for travel awards at submission. Submit now: 2026.cytokinesociety.org/call-for-abs... #CytokineSociety #Immunology

🏅 Huge congrats to our Cytokine Society members honored by ASM & AAI! Fellows, Distinguished Fellows & award recipients — including Akiko Iwasaki, Sarah Gaffen, Jenny Ting & more. We're proud they're a part of our community! 🎉 #CytokineSociety #Immunology

🧬 This month's member highlight: Peter Murray from @MaxPlanck explores immune regulation, metabolism & even snake venom enzymes. Outside the lab? He's mastering recipes & traveling the world. 🍽️✈️ Read his interview: buff.ly/A5Mk7Ek #CytokineSociety #MemberHighlight

🔬 Abstract submissions are OPEN for #Cytokines2026 in Glasgow! Deadline: May 15, 2026. Student/postdoc members can apply for travel awards at submission. Submit now: 2026.cytokinesociety.org/call-for-abs... #CytokineSociety #Immunology

📣 Nominate a colleague for a @CytokineSociety.bsky.social Senior Career Award! Deadline: March 6, 2026. Awards span excellence in research, mentorship & service. Members only — join or renew to nominate: buff.ly/Dh1xaov #CytokineSociety #Cytokines2026

Meet Anna-Lena Neehus, 2025 Proudfoot Award winner. Anna-Lena's research at Boston Children's focuses on CCR2 and how genetic variation shapes immune cell development. Her work spans from phagocyte biology to B cell lymphopenia and leukemia. Read more buff.ly/uzZscMP #AwardWinner #WomenInScience

Save the date: Cytokines 2026 in Glasgow, Scotland - Oct 18-21, 2026 Key dates: → Abstract deadline: May 15 → Early-bird registration ends: June 26 → Notifications: Mid-June Reach out if you're interested in volunteering to review abstracts or more! buff.ly/n7n1tU7 #Cytokines2026

Know someone doing amazing cytokine research? Nominate them for an award! Nominations are open for multiple awards recognizing excellence in our field. Senior award deadline is March 6, young investigator awards due April 3. Let's celebrate the work that's pushing our field forward.

2026 is packed with opportunities for Cytokine Society members: → Award nominations are open → Leadership elections for 8 positions → Conference in Glasgow this October Exciting times ahead for our community! #TheCytokineSociety #ScienceNews

A Life with Cytokines: ICIS honors Dr. Tada Taniguchi—a true pioneer whose vision shaped the cytokine field. His work continues to inspire researchers around the world. Read how one scientist's dedication changed immunology research forever. buff.ly/WvEehBL #CytokineResearch #Immunology

Seattle Wrap Cytokines2025 in Seattle brought Nobel & Lasker laureates together with our community. Thanks to everyone who made it special: signals.cytokinesociety.org/2025/11/16/c... #Cytokines2025

Clinical Trials. New trials on our radar: cytokines in C-section pain management, non-intensive chemo responses, and IL-1 inhibition in breast cancer. Full list: signals.cytokinesociety.org/category/cli... #ClinicalTrials

Member Highlight: Meet Dominic Ritacco, ICIS-Pfizer award winner studying how non-immune cells fight pathogens. Plus: his favorite cytokine AND macaron tips. Read the interview: buff.ly/x2pCKaV #MemberSpotlight

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! buff.ly/XOlIWl5 #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

"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 buff.ly/hqy16wQ 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! buff.ly/YFF4c4Z #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! buff.ly/AtuEynO #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! buff.ly/SCpgNih #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! buff.ly/nT5nD6E #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. buff.ly/WmspfZr #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! buff.ly/VScgDCI #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 🌟 buff.ly/V7MEYsA #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: [email protected] #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