It was an amazing journey to nature with these new findings!

Very exciting work! Big congrats to Wen! Very proud of you!

The surprise saviours of the gut: the neurons that sense pain go.nature.com/3yZXr8p

It is really nice to see the recent work being highlighted and discussed by Nature News & Views Travis Lab Romagnani Lab!

Many thanks to Travis Lab Romagnani Lab for writing such an enlightening article in Nature News & Views about the recent exciting findings on immune tolerance to the gut microbiota!

What a wonderful surprise for a rainy 🌧️ Sunday! Little future scientist supervising mommy, reading scientific journals and wearing PPE 😊 photo credit Mengze Lyu

Several more fantastic poster presentations from IMP postdocs Adriana Mujal Adriana Mujal in the lab of Joseph Sun Lab, Daniel Zegarra-Ruiz Daniel F. Zegarra-Ruiz, PhD in the lab of TheDiehlLab, and Mengze in the lab of Greg Sonnenberg at #AAI2023 in Washington DC.

Celebrating and having so much fun with the A team SF #InnovationsSymposium2023 Kenneth Rainin Foundation @arif_uzz_aman Hiroshi Yano, PhD Jazib Uddin Mengze Lyu @VeroHorn_ Travis Lab

I enjoyed the poster session at #InnovationSymposium2023 so much today and have been connecting with many IBD researchers and promoting the field of #neuroimmunology thanks to Kenneth Rainin Foundation ! Till next time! Mengze Lyu

Check out our latest review article on RORgt+ APCs! If you are interested in intestinal inflammation & tolerance, this one is for you Nature Rev Immunol. Thanks Greg, Abramson Lab Jan Dobeš for amazing collaboration on this piece!

NEW Review: The emerging family of RORγt+ antigen-presenting cells bit.ly/3OtuSbP by Greg Sonnenberg Abramson Lab Mengze Lyu Jan Dobeš summarizes the major findings that led to their discovery and discusses discordance in recent reports

I am very excited to share that my K99 has been awarded by the NCI! I am profoundly grateful for the support of my mentors, collaborators, referees, and colleagues! With this amazing opportunity, I look forward to continuing my research on host-microbe interactions in cancer!

Huge thanks to my mentors DM and Victora Lab and my colleagues Tiago Bruno, sandra nakandakari higa, Ainsley Lockhart, Julia Luehr, Juliana Bortolatto, Roham Parsa (rohamparsa.bsky.social), Bernardo Sgarbi Reis and to our collaborators Daria Esterházy, Mengze Lyu, Greg Sonnenberg, Tian-Tian Liu and Ken Murphy!