UAB researchers, educators and trainees attended the American Association of Immunologists annual meeting in Washington, D.C. on May 11, 2023. At least 30 posters and/or talks were presented by trainees and faculty, and trainees even had a chance to meet with many state representatives on Capitol Hill to discuss investment in NIH and support for scientific research.

Two of our faculty received achievement awards: 
Dr. John Kearney of the Department of Microbiology was chosen as a Distinguished Fellow of AAI Class of 2023
Dr. Jianmei Leavenworth of the Department of Neurosurgery recevied the 2023 Lustgarten-Thermo Fisher Scientific Memorial Award.