We're here at the Association of Independent Research Institutes' #AIRI2025 #conference in Washington, D.C.—immersed in powerful conversations with fellow research leaders and peer institutions to advocate for the future of #science and #research! 🧬🔬

This week marks #FungalWeek25 to highlight the growing #publichealth threat posed by fungal infections. 🦠 Our recent stories show our commitment to advancing translational research and the impact of our science. Read more about our work and other critical research at TLI: bit.ly/3VOw24g

TLI's Frans Walther and his team have created a low‑cost, aerosolizing lung surfactant therapy that could revolutionize #treatment for premature #infants worldwide. Even @billgates.bsky.social called this medical advancement “kind of a miracle.” Read more: bit.ly/3JSXTNY

From exploring the link between sleep loss and diabetes to unlocking pneumonia immunity, our latest newsletter highlights pioneering #research news, event highlights, and more insights on what's happening at TLI🔬 Keep up with TLI by subscribing to our newsletter, On The Edge: bit.ly/4g1iY4Y

At TLI, we’re breaking down barriers and building bridges to better access and support. This year's UCLA CTSI CERP Symposium brought together leaders, researchers, and #community partners to explore new ways of connecting communities to #mentalhealth care. Read more about the event: bit.ly/3UElS5T

We're honored to welcome US Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP). During his time on campus, we shared some of our groundbreaking infectious disease research and efforts to combat drug-resistant threats: https://bit.ly/4mkw1Rn.

Meet Melanie and Richard Lundquist, whose deep-rooted passion in advancing life‑saving biomedical research and visionary support have powered transformational change at TLI. Read more about their legacy and heartfelt connection to our mission: bit.ly/3UHbyKs #philanthropy #donorimpact #giving

Our new and improved website is live! 🎉 Built with fresh visuals, streamlined navigation, and a more accessible design—the new Lundquist.org makes it easier than ever to explore our mission, impact, and the groundbreaking work happening every day at TLI. Check it out! lundquist.org

Mucormycosis is a fungal infection that causes severe disease and fatality, especially in immunocompromised individuals. 🔬🧪 Learn more about the antibody Investigator Dr. Ashraf Ibrahim, Dr. Yiyou Gu, and their team has developed that could be a promising treatment: bit.ly/4iHC8x0 #Immunotherapy

#DidYouKnow Reaching 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity, plus muscle training twice a week, can improve health and increase longevity. Here’s a recap of our previous Science and Your Health with TLI Investigator @harrybrossiter.bsky.social. #exercise #workout #wellbeing #health

In 1978, the Institute launched its High School Summer Fellows Program for rising high school juniors and seniors to explore careers in biomedical science. Among the first cohort was Christian de Virgilio, MD who credits the program for his acceptance to the @dgsomucla.bsky.social: bit.ly/42esKKD

Our Center for Treatment of #RareDisease, led by TLI Investigator Lynda Polgreen, MD, MS, is committed to advancing patient care by developing life-changing treatments. #RareDiseaseDay. Thanks to the Susan Scott Foundation's continued support, we're able to accelerate our #research and impact.