The sun has set on #EMDS2025 but be sure to complete the survey sent out last week. We need your feedback, good or bad, to ensure that future meetings reflect your priorities and address any concerns. @britsocimm.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social Photo credit: Becky Dempsey

Really interesting talk from @chrysothemisbrown.bsky.social about ontogeny, transcriptional regulation and function of subsets of #ThetisCells, including their role in #Treg induction and oral #tolerance #EMDS2025

Fantastic talk and new data from @lukeanthonyoneill.bsky.social about #mitochondrial control of #inflammation by #itaconate and derivatives in multiple settings #EMDS2025

A massive thanks to all the #EMDS2025 speakers, delegates, sponsors & @edinburgh-uni.bsky.social staff for making @emds2025.bsky.social such a success. We had a great time, we hope you did too and your travel home was smooth. Here's to #EMDS2026 in Amsterdam @immunometlab.bsky.social

A cracking meal complete with piper & Ceilidh to round off the second day of #EMDS2025 in #Edinburgh

A fantastic talk from David Russell to end #EMDS2025 - about #macrophage subset responses to #Mycobaterium tuberculosis, and their re-programming to improve drug efficacy in vitro and in vivo

Heading home after a fabulous few days in Edinburgh @emds2025.bsky.social Excellent venue, amazing programme, thanks @bainlab.bsky.social @profandrewmac.bsky.social and Samanta Mariani #EMDS2025 #Macrophage #DCs ♥️

Final day of #EMDS2025 opens with a fantastic talk from Will Wood - beautiful imaging of #macrophage migration following wounding, using the tractability of #Drosophila in ingenious ways to identify key chemoattractants in this process

Another great talk from @immunobladder.bsky.social about #macrophage subsets in the #bladder, including in memory response to bacterial infection and key differences in males vs females #EMDS2025

Beautiful data from Franca Ronchese, all the way from @malaghan.bsky.social in New Zealand, about generation and function of subsets of skin #DendriticCells in #allergic responses #EMDS2025

Day 2 of #EMDS2025 starts with a beautiful talk about lung tissue resident #alveolar #macrophage identity and the influence of #IL-33 on this, by Stijn Verwaerde from BART Lambrecht’s lab.

Lovely talk from Samanta Mariani about embryonic #macrophages in hematopoiesis, in health and in malignancy #EMDS2025

When the PhD student gives a better talk than his promotors! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Spectacular talk from @StijnVerwaerde #EMDS2025 🤩🤩. Very cool collaboration with @bart_lambrecht team. Identification of regulatory circuits switching homeostatic regulons to type 2 inflammatory regulons in AMs

Another lovely talk, this time from David Munro, about the context dependent roles for #HIF1a in #microglia, including in stroke #EMDS2025

Interesting short talk from Anita Qualls about RORgt+ #APCs in oral tolerance and #Treg induction #EMDS2025

Really interesting talk by Barbara Schraml, showing how dietary cues at weaning can activate splenic #cDC1 to induce CTL-like effector CD8+ T cells #EMDS2025

Check-list for #EMDS2025 the Scottish Edition 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿: - Go running in Scottish Weather 🌧️ ✅ - See some Scottish wildlife 🐦 ✅ - Whiskey tasting 🥃 🔲 - Attempt Scottish dancing🕺🔲

A fascinating education in #LangerhansCell biology and function from Clare Bennett, as well as a closing advert for the 18th International #DendriticCell symposium in San Diego next year #EMDS2025 #DC2026

Lots of exciting new data from @esegura-lab.bsky.social revealing an important role for Aryl Hydrocarbon receptor #AhR in promotion of wound healing my #macrophages #EMDS2025

Had the wonderful opportunity to present our data on the effect of microplastics on macrophages at #EMDS2025 ! Such a beautiful venue 🤩 @masslab.bsky.social

Fascinating (and disturbing!) presentation about the impact of ingested microplastics on liver macrophages by @mariafviola.bsky.social #EMDS2025

Really interesting story from @gastrogrj.bsky.social - murine and human data showing that #activin signaling in intestinal #monocytes is key for epithelial barrier repair during intestinal #inflammation #EMDS2025

Lovely talk from Bill Agace about the regional diversity of #dendriticcells in human intestines, in health vs Crohn’s disease #EMDS2025

Beautiful discovery science from Catherine Robin about blood resident #macrophages - including some gorgeous imaging in #zebrafish #EMDS2025

A fantastic talk about liver monocytes and macrophages by @martinguilliams.bsky.social kicks of #EMDS2025 - beautiful application of multiple cutting edge technologies to understand cel-cell interactions in tissues

#EMDS2025 begins! Looking forward to a few days of exciting science about all things #macrophage, #dendriticcells and #monocytes in beautiful Edinburgh

After a year of planning, we are ready. Registration opens at 8am. Excited for 2.5days of great science and a bit of fun. See you soon

📣 Journal Editors at EMDS2025:Scotland Edition Giuliana Clemente, Associate Editor (Immunology) @natcomms.nature.com, will be in Edinburgh at #EMDS2025 this week. Reach out to her to discuss your work. @efis-immunology.bsky.social @britsocimm.bsky.social

Attending #EMDS2025 (@emds2025.bsky.social) in Edinburgh and want to learn about publishing with JEM? 🔬 ✏️ 📄 Meet our Deputy Editor Gaia Trincucci (@gaiajexpmed.bsky.social) who will be there and chat about your research! 📨 Connect with Gaia via email: rupress.org/jem/pages/ed...

📣 Journal Editors at EMDS2025:Scotland Edition @gaiajexpmed.bsky.social, Deputy Editor @jem.org, will be in Edinburgh at #EMDS2025 next week. Reach out to her to discuss your work. Also, check out the Special Collection @jem.org on #macrophage & #dendriticcells @efis-immunology.bsky.social

Looking forward to a great meeting next week! Email or DM me if you would like to chat!

📣 Journal Editors at #EMDS2025 @claireolingy.bsky.social , Senior Editor at #Science #Immunology @aaas.org , will be at EMDS2025, so be sure to reach out to her to discuss your work. @efis-immunology.bsky.social @britsocimm.bsky.social

Speaker Highlight - William (Bill) Agace It's not too late to join us at #EMDS2025 to hear from Bill Agace about their work dissecting dendritic cell diversity in #Crohn's disease. www.emds2025.com @britsocimm.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social [Background photo: Andrew Perry]

Speaker Highlight - Barbara Schraml What controls functional programming of #dendritic cells? Join us at #EMDS2025 to hear from @barbaraschraml.bsky.social about their recent work on DC diversity. www.emds2025.com @britsocimm.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social [Background photo: Yao Fu]

Speaker Highlight - Clare Bennett Join us at #EMDS2025 to hear from @clarebennettslab.bsky.social from @ucl.ac.uk about the curious case of the Langerhans cell - DC or #macrophage? Register today at www.emds2025.com @efis-immunology.bsky.social

Speaker Highlight - Samanta Mariani #Macrophages support #HSC development in health but what happens in the context of leukaemia? Join us at #EMDS2025 to hear from Samanta Mariani from @edinuni-irr.bsky.social to find out more. Register today at www.emds2025.com @efis-immunology.bsky.social

Speaker Highlight - Jan Van den Bossche Adding to the #macrophage #metabolism masterclass at #EMDS2025 is @immunometlab.bsky.social from @amsterdamumc.bsky.social Register today at www.emds2025.com @britsocimm.bsky.social @efis-immunology.bsky.social @yefis-immunology.bsky.social

Honoured to be opening EMDS2025!!! What a superb program! See you all in Scotland 🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩🤩

Speaker Highlight - James Lee Don't miss James Lee from @crick.ac.uk at #EMDS2025 - he will tell us about how understanding of human genetics in inflammatory disease is uncovering new facets of macrophage biology. Reg. & late breaking abstracts OPEN at www.emds2025.com @britsocimm.bsky.social

You asked, we listened! We have had multiple requests for late breaking abstracts for #EMDS2025. So, we have managed to squeeze in 15 more opportunities for poster presentation. Submit your abstract at www.emds2025.com - first come, first served. Deadline: 22.08.25 (or when 15 slots allocated!)

Speaker Highlight - Bernhard Gentner Join us at #EMDS2025 to hear how the Gentner group genetically engineer haematopoietic cells to rewire anti-tumour immunity! Registration OPEN at www.emds2025.com @britsocimm.bsky.social @edinuni-irr.bsky.social

You asked, we listened! We have had multiple requests for late breaking abstracts for #EMDS2025. So, we have managed to squeeze in 15 more opportunities for poster presentation. Submit your abstract at www.emds2025.com - first come, first served. Deadline: 22.08.25 (or when 15 slots allocated!)

🚨 Friday 1st August is the Early Bird Registration deadline for #EMDS2025. Spaces are LIMITED Remember you can also apply for: 🏆 Young Investigator Award ✈️ Travel Awards 🚼 On site creche service Full details & programme at www.emds2025.com [Background photo: Tricia Malley & Ross Gillespie]

Speaker Highlight - Yasmine Belkaid We are delighted that @belkaidlab.bsky.social, President of @pasteur.fr, will deliver the Keynote Lecture of Day 1 of www.emds2025.com - I'm sure it will be a tour de force! @britsocimm.bsky.social @societymucosalimm.bsky.social [Background photo:Chris Close]

Speaker Highlight - Martin Guilliams Can't wait for @martinguilliams.bsky.social from @viblifesciences.bsky.social to open www.emds2025.com and hear about how in vivo CRISPR and spatial 🔬 is uncovering molecular dialogue in the liver. @britsocimm.bsky.social [Background photo:Sam Sills]

Wow! 170 abstracts submitted - thanks for the enthusiasm 🙌🏻 These were scored by a 30+ panel from across 🇪🇺. Check your inbox in the coming week for outcomes - talk vs. poster. Still time to apply for awards/services below. Only 3wks to Early Bird deadline - 1st Aug. Oh and the social > ceilidh 👇🏻

Travel Grants - incorrect deadline! Please note that the deadline on our website for travel grant applications (4th July) was incorrect. Travel grant applications will remain open until after abstract notifications have been issued. Sorry 😬

Speaker Highlight - Chrysothemis Brown Want to find out more about RORgt+ antigen presenting cells? Then be sure to register for www.emds2025.com to hear from @chrysothemisbrown.bsky.social from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social 🇺🇸 @britsocimm.bsky.social [Background photo:Sam Sills]

Just over 1 month to the Early Bird Registration for #EMDS2025. Remember you can apply for: 🏆 Young Investigator Award ✈️ Travel Awards 🚼 On site creche service Full details & programme at www.emds2025.com [Background photo: Tricia Malley & Ross Gillespie]

🚨 Young Investigator Award Each year the EMDS awards a 'Young Investigator Award' at the annual meeting. Please consider applying for this. A link to full details can be found on our website www.emds2025.com [Background photo: Tricia Malley & Ross Gillespie]