Immunology Research within MII is focused in the following areas:
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Allergy/Atopic disease
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Antigen presentation
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Autoimmunity
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Host immune response to infection
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Innate immune mechanisms
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Lymphocte development
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Tumor immunology
For detailed information on our program , which is enriched by an NIH sponsored training grant, please go to the "The Program" link on the navigation bar above left. Or click on the following link: http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/cictraining/program.cfm.
For a list of our faculty mentors and their research activities, go to "Faculty Mentors" link on the navigation bar, above left, Or click on the following link: http://www.healthsystem.virginia.edu/internet/cictraining/faculty.cfm.
Interested applicants should apply to the Biomedical Sciences Graduate Programs at the University of Virginia (http://artsandsciences.virginia.edu/grad/admission/) and indicate on the application “Biomedical Sciences” as the “Department Applied To” and “Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Disease” as the preferred “Area of Interest.” After submitting your application electronically, you will be prompted in an e-mail to list several areas of research foci. Please select “Immunology” as one of your foci.