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Immunology Graduate Program Research
Cutting-Edge Immunology Research
Studying immune cell functions and translates findings to autoimmunity, cancer, aging and infectious diseases.
Diverse Immunology Research
The members of the Immunology Graduate Program at the U-M Medical School are involved in a broad range of basic and translational research topics. We have laboratories conducting basic studies in antigen processing and presentation, T, B and NK cell signaling and activation as well as innate immune cell functions. In addition, we have laboratories working on a variety of immune aspects related to autoimmunity, cancer, obesity, aging, transplantation and infectious diseases.
Research Areas
Learn more about the research being conducted across our diverse areas of focus.
Featured News & Stories
Department News
Congratulations to Lillia Baird for first-author manuscript
Lillia Baird has reached an exciting milestone with the acceptance of her first-author publication in Frontiers
Department News
Congratulations to Our Immunology T32 Awardees!
Our learners have been selected for support through the prestigious Immunology T32 Training Grant for the 2025–2026 academic year.
Department News
Patrick O'Brien (Kahlenberg Lab) & Jorge Reyes-Arbujas (Gallagher Lab) Awarded MICHR T32
PhD students Patrick O’Brien and Jorge Reyes-Arbujas have been awarded the prestigious MICHR Predoctoral T32 Grant
Department News
Jannaldo Nieves-Salva (Chiang Lab) Awarded the Hematology Inclusion Pathway (HIP) Graduate Award
Jannaldo Nieves-Salva has been awarded the 2025 Hematology Inclusion Pathway (HIP) Graduate Award by the American Society of Hematology (ASH).
Department News
Congratulations Thalia Newman (Knight Lab)
We are delighted to share that Thalia Newman (Jason Knight Lab) has been selected for the MICHR Predoctoral Translational Science T32 training program!
Department News
Congratulations Jorge Reyes-Arbujas (Gallagher Lab)
We are thrilled to announce that Jorge has been selected for appointment as a trainee on the highly competitive MICHR Predoctoral Translational Science T32!
