🚨Don't miss out on this upcoming FOCIS Journal Club - Tue, Mar 17, 2026 | 11 AM CT 🎓Paper: Linking Skin and Joint Inflammation in Psoriatic Arthritis through Shared CD8+ T Cell Clones 🔗 Learn More: zurl.co/LJwKk

🚨 Don’t miss the upcoming joint FOCIS & IUIS Virtual Symposium 💡 Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases, New Mechanisms, and Therapeutic Options 📆 Thursday, May 7, 2026 | 4:00 - 5:30 PM (London); 10:00 - 11:30 AM (Chicago) Register now: zurl.co/7MGet

Today is the last day of the FOCIS 2026 Advanced Course! 🎓 It’s been an great few days with a fantastic turnout of attendees from across the world🌍. Thank you to everyone who joined and made it such an engaging program. Looking forward to wrapping up final presentations today!

Late breaking abstracts are due in one week from today - don't miss this opportunity!

🚨Upcoming FOCIS Journal Club - Tue, Mar 17, 2026 | 11 AM CT 🎓Paper: Linking Skin and Joint Inflammation in Psoriatic Arthritis through Shared CD8+ T Cell Clones Not a member? Students join free—trainees get discounted membership. 🔗 zurl.co/CDDcj

Day 2 of the FOCIS 2026 Advanced Course in Aurora, Colorado is in full swing! 🧬 Today’s sessions dive into: • CD4⁺ T Cell Subsets • T–B Cell Collaboration • Antibodies in Disease • Mucosal Immunity & Allergies

🎉 Congratulations to the 2026 Advanced Course Travel Award recipients! Their hard work has been recognized, representing Colorado, the U.S., and institutions around the world. We’re excited to celebrate their achievements in Aurora, Colorado! 🌎👏 #FOCIS #FOCISAC2026

We’re still celebrating International Women’s Day by resharing this moment from the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Supporting and uplifting women in STEM isn’t just a one-day conversation—it’s something we’re committed to year-round.

Day 1 of the FOCIS 2026 Advanced Course is underway! Great turnout as we kick off this year’s course in a new location — Aurora, CO. Looking forward to a great week of learning and collaboration. 🧬

🌎 Don't forget about this upcoming FOCIS Center of Excellence Event! IMMUNOLOGY SEMINAR AT THE SOUTH OF CHILE 2026 📅 Mar 9, 2026 ⏰ 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM (Chile time) 📍 Universidad Austral de Chile, Valdivia + Online Streaming 👉 Register here: zurl.co/iVS09

🌎 FOCIS Center of Excellence Event IMMUNOLOGY SEMINAR AT THE SOUTH OF CHILE 2026 📅 March 9 | 8:30–18:00 (Chile) 📍Universidad Austral de Chile + Online 10 national & international experts in immunology, vaccines, and others! Register now: zurl.co/HbiG8

Why you should submit a late-breaking abstract to the FOCIS 2026 Annual Meeting! ✅Share cutting-edge findings with a global community ✅Gain visibility for your work ✅Oral abstract session & poster presentation opportunities 📅 Due: Wed, March 18, 2026:zurl.co/jSf89

Your FOCIS membership may have expired! Log in to your profile today to ensure you don’t miss out on exclusive resources designed to support your work in translational immunology. Stay connected and review your profile now: zurl.co/nbvck

Two days left to register! 🚨 Registration for the FOCIS Advanced Course in Basic & Translational Immunology closes Monday, March 2, 2026! ⏳ Don’t miss your chance to be part of this premier program. 👉 Secure your spot today! 🔗: zurl.co/jI3TZ #Immunology #FOCIS

Check out the February editors' choice highlights in Science Immunology🔬 📰Aldehyde and seek: Toxic aldehydes drive exhaustion in tumor-infiltrating T cells: zurl.co/JFs8Z 📰 The dark side of the dot: How melanosomes dim T cell activity: zurl.co/QrhmT

Be part of the FOCIS 2026 Annual Meeting by submitting a late-breaking abstract! Accepted submissions will be considered for a dedicated late-breaking oral abstract session, in addition to a poster presentation opportunity. Deadline: Wed, Mar 18, 2026 🔗:zurl.co/gPzx8

📣 #DayofImmunology Awards are here! 💡 Alongside our upcoming webinar, we celebrate #DoI2026 by recognizing immunology societies who launch awareness campaigns on this year's theme #RegulatoryTCell. 🏆 Cash prizes for the top 3 most impactful campaigns in two categories Find out more👇

The first FOCIS Newsletter of 2026 is here! Check your inbox for the latest updates, insights, and opportunities from the FOCIS community. 🚩Not a member yet? Members get exclusive early access to newsletters and more. Join FOCIS today: zurl.co/310KT

🚨 Last Call to Register! 🚨 Registration for the FOCIS Advanced Course in Basic & Translational Immunology closes Monday, March 2, 2026! ⏳ Don’t miss your chance to be part of this premier program. 👉 Secure your spot today! 🔗: zurl.co/u66OK #Immunology #FOCIS

🌍 Join FOCIS in Reykjavík, Iceland! Aug 20–21, 2026 at the University of Iceland — a groundbreaking symposium exploring how immune–tumor interactions are shaping the next phase of anti-cancer therapies. Learn More: zurl.co/imWCg #FOCIS #Immunology

🚨Introducing: The next FOCIS Journal Club 🎓 Paper Spotlight: Linking Skin and Joint Inflammation in Psoriatic Arthritis through Shared CD8+ T Cell Clones 🗓️Tue, Mar 17, 2026 🕚 11 AM - 12 PM CT 🎤 Drs. Lucy Durham & Leonie Taams 🔗: zurl.co/1qcm2

Advance Your Career: Attend the 2026 Advanced Course! 📍 Aurora, CO | 🗓️ March 9–11, 2026 Don't miss out on this course at the Benson Hotel & Faculty Club in Aurora, CO, that will take your career to the next level! 🔗 Register: zurl.co/jCID6

Jan Highlights in Science Immunology🔬 Structural variation tunes apoptotic responses to drive immune escape in melanoma : zurl.co/kJIfY Erratum for the Research Article “T cell receptor–triggered nuclear actin network formation drives CD4+...: zurl.co/sAh4l

Today is International Day of Women & Girls in Science! FOCIS celebrates the women shaping the future of immunology and our commitment to an equitable scientific community. 🧪🌍 Watch the video : zurl.co/5cZ1o

Why you should submit a Late-Breaking Abstract for FOCIS 2026: *Share findings with a global community *Accepted abstracts will be considered for: -A dedicated late-breaking oral abstract session -Poster presentation 📅Deadline: Wed, March 18, 2026 🔗:zurl.co/wnZ9H

Learn about the 2026 FOCISed Courses 🧬 📅June 8 • Systems Immunology Course (1st day) • Clinical Immunology Course • Flow Cytometry/Advanced Methods Course 📅 June 9 • Systems Immunology Course (2nd day) 🔗Pre-registration is required: zurl.co/gvEEr #FOCIS2026

The FOCIS Advanced Course take's place next month - March 9–11, 2026, at the Benson Hotel & Faculty Club in Aurora, CO! Lock in unbeatable hotel rates before they’re gone! 🔗 Register: zurl.co/jCID6 🏨 Hotel: zurl.co/sbt5c

Why Join FOCIS? 💸Discounted meeting registration 🚀Get involved—leadership roles, committees, presentations & more 💼Career Center 💻Virtual Symposia & Journal Clubs 🎙️FOCIS Podcast Be part of the community shaping the future of immunology. zurl.co/YpwnY

🎙️The January podcast episode is live! This episode features Dr. Kim and Dr. Colonna, both speakers at the FOCIS 2025 Annual Meeting. Each episode is just 10–15 minutes—perfect for a busy schedule. 🎧 Listen: zurl.co/T4n1B 🎥 Watch: zurl.co/5AsAL

Happening next week—don’t miss it! 🧬 Understanding Host–Respiratory Microbiome Dynamics for New Pneumonia Treatments Free for FOCIS Members | Non-Members for a small fee 🔗: zurl.co/iGWhb *Students & Trainees get membership discounts

🚨 Happening TOMORROW — registration closing soon for the FOCIS Journal Club! Free for members | Small fee for non-members 🗓️ Wed, Jan 28, 2026 🕚 10–11 AM CT 🔗: zurl.co/K9hMR

🚨 Don't miss out on the next FOCIS Journal Club next week! Free for members - a small fee for non members! CAR Treg cells mediate linked suppression and infectious tolerance in islet transplantation in mice 🗓️ Wed, Jan 28, 2026 🕚 10 –11 AM CT 🔗: zurl.co/gsIJC

The FOCIS Late-Breaking Abstract Submission is now open! If accepted, you'll be considered for inclusion in a dedicated late-breaking oral abstract session , in addition to poster presentation. Due: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 🔗:zurl.co/wnZ9H

🚨 Don't miss out on the next FOCIS Journal Club next week! Free for members - a small fee for non members! CAR Treg cells mediate linked suppression and infectious tolerance in islet transplantation in mice 🗓️ Wed, Jan 28, 2026 🕚 10 –11 AM CT 🔗: zurl.co/gsIJC

The FOCIS 2026 Annual Meeting is just around the corner - Where the World of Immunology Connects; Where FOCIS leads 🔬 Join FOCIS today and save on Annual Meeting registration with Enhanced Registration benefits. Learn more 👉 zurl.co/hVl5v #FOCIS2026 #immunology

The 2026 Advanced Course is just around the corner—register now to secure your spot! 📍 Aurora, CO | 🗓️ March 9–11, 2026 Lock in unbeatable hotel rates before they’re gone! 🔗 Register: zurl.co/jCID6 🏨 Hotel: zurl.co/sbt5c

🚨 Last chance! Abstract submissions for the FOCIS 2026 Annual Meeting are due TONIGHT 🚨 If you’ve already started/submitted, don’t forget to review and finalize before the deadline. ⏰ Deadline: Monday, January 12, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET 👉 Submit now: zurl.co/6lPFf

🚨 Final Opportunity to Submit Your Abstract for FOCIS 2026 🚨 Time is running out. The abstract submission deadline for the FOCIS 2026 Annual Meeting is next week. ⏰ Deadline: Monday, January 12, 2026, at 11:59 pm ET 👉Submit now :zurl.co/6lPFf

Checkout these December Highlights in Science Immunology🔬 - Heterogeneity of the intestinal mononuclear phagocyte compartment in health and inflammatory bowel disease: zurl.co/L0rXt - Siglec-F+ neutrophils promote the resolution of acute lung injury through ALOX15 induction: zurl.co/U0LSZ

We’re helping spread the word about B and T Cell Collaboration in Lymphoid and Nonlymphoid Microenvironments 📅 March 16–19, 2026 📍 Keystone Resort, CO Hear from FOCIS leader Dr. Stephanie Eisenbarth on what to expect—and why to attend. 🎥 zurl.co/Ofiqa #KSBTCells26

🚨 Introducing: The next FOCIS Journal Club 🎓 CAR Treg cells mediate linked suppression and infectious tolerance in islet transplantation in mice 🗓️ Wed, Jan 28, 2026 🕚 10 AM–11 AM CT 🎤 Christine Wardell, PhD Student & Megan Levings, PhD 🔗: zurl.co/gsIJC

🚨 Final Countdown: 1 Week to Go! 🚨 The FOCIS 2026 abstract deadline is fast approaching. Submissions close January 12, 2026—make sure your work is part of the program! 👉 Submit today zurl.co/haZz7

We’re helping spread the word about B and T Cell Collaboration in Lymphoid and Nonlymphoid Microenvironments 📅 March 16–19, 2026 📍 Keystone Resort, CO Hear from FOCIS leader Dr. Stephanie Eisenbarth on what to expect—and why to attend. 🎥 zurl.co/Ofiqa #KSBTCells26

Here’s to a fantastic 2026! FOCIS is ready for an exciting year ahead with all the amazing events we have in store! 🎉 See what we have in store: zurl.co/mvRhm

🎄🎙️ Our latest podcast episode is live! We sit down with Dr. Eric Vivier to talk about his journey into immunology and the groundbreaking work he’s doing today. 🎧 Listen: zurl.co/T4n1B 🎥 Watch: zurl.co/yZpFm 📄 Recent paper: zurl.co/d2Ew0

🎄✨ Happy Holidays from the FOCIS Executive Staff! ✨🎄 Please note that the FOCIS office will be closed for the holidays. We wish everyone a joyful, restful, and safe holiday season!

📢 Deadline Extended! The FOCIS 2026 abstract submission deadline has been extended to January 12, 2026. We encourage early submission and look forward to your contributions! 👉 Submit here: zurl.co/haZz7

Exhibit at the FOCIS 2026 Annual Meeting! Connect with 900+ attendees in San Francisco and increase your visibility with top researchers and clinicians in the field. Booths are now open. zurl.co/NkSD1 #FOCIS2026 #immunology

FOCIS is thrilled to welcome the Dutch Society for Immunology (@DsiNvvi ) to our growing global community! 🌍🧬 We’re excited to collaborate, connect, and advance immunology together. 👇 Learn more about them below

The holidays are approaching fast 🎄 Don’t forget to submit your science to the #FOCIS2026 Annual Meeting before the new year! Share your latest research with a global community of immunology experts. Where immunology connects. Where FOCIS leads.