That's a wrap on #immumon2023! Once again, a big thanks to all our invited speakers, judges, sponsors and attendees. See you next year at #immumon2024 Hudson Institute of Medical Research CiiiD Hudson! 🩷 Your 2023 Organising Committee!

Thank you everyone who joined us yesterday for #immumon2023! Congratulations to our best talk winner Evelyn Tsantikos and runners up DrNicoleCampbell.bsky.social and Xavier Sng and best poster winners @virotuned and Angus Shoppee and runner up Jack Edwards.

Welcome back to @MonashCCS, Dr Justin Hamilton who is Head of in vivo pharmacology at CSL and our third #immumon2023 Alternative Careers panellist.

Hearing from lab alumni Dr Jasmine Li and her career evolution from bench scientist to patent attorney, great example of how skills learned during research years can transfer to other careers ImmuMon #immumon2023

Our second #immumon2023 Alternative Careers panellist is trainee patent attorney Dr Jasmine Li Jasmine Li of FB Rice.

Now its time for our #immumon2023 Alternative Careers in Science Panel. First up is Dr Jaclyn Sceneay from BioCurate

Now it’s Diana Tan from Dr. Kim O’Sullivan lab telling us how altering diet to include fibre can influence autoimmune triggers of ANCA-vasculitis and kidney disease #Immumon2023 MonashCID Monash University

Our final selected talk for #immumon2023 is Diana Tan from MonashCID - “Resistant starch supplementation alters the gut microbiota and attenuates kidney inflammation in an experimental model of autoimmune ANCA-associated vasculitis”

Reminds me of my undergraduate days of taking notes and sugar loading, a small reward for asking a question ImmuMon #Immumon2023 #Immunology Immunity_BDI_Monash Monash University STM Department of Immunology @MonashCCS Hudson Institute of Medical Research CiiiD Hudson Monash University School of Clinical Sciences

Our next speaker at #immumon2023 is Kurt Brassington from the Baker Institute - “Inhibition of stress-induced mtDNA release using VBIT-4 prevents cardiac fibrosis in the hypertensive heart.”

First talk for the third and final selected speaker session for #immumon2023 is committee member Anouk von Borstel - “Allergen immunotherapy modifies allergen-specific type 2 memory B cells in patients with rye grass pollen and bee venom allergy”

Evelyn Tsantikos from Hibbs Lab "Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor mediates pathology in the neonatal lung and eye in a model of human prematurity" #immumon2023 Monash University STM Department of Immunology

Aidil Zaini exploring the relationship between diet and the gut-immune-brain axis #immumon2023 Monash University STM Department of Immunology

#Immumon2023 Hot off the press, now hearing from DrNicoleCampbell.bsky.social CiiiD Hudson Hudson Institute of Medical Research Monash University telling us about their wonderful nature paper looking at role of IFNe in anti-tumour responses, link here to paper nature.com/articles/s4158…

Just mulling over the great ImmuMon logo… I am sure that is a CD8 T cell in the middle…. #ImmuMon2023 #Tcellsarecool #scienceyeah #howtostartanargument

⭐ GOLD SPONSOR SHOUTOUT - Miltenyi Biotec ⭐ The ImmuMon 2023 Organising Committee would like to highlight our Gold Sponsor Miltenyi Biotec for their support. Please visit their booth (right next to the lecture theatre) and get your Sponsor Passport stamped! #immumon2023

#immumon2023 attendees, don't forget to grab your Sponsor Passport at the Registration Desk and get them stamped after visiting our wonderful sponsors! METTLER TOLEDO Lonza

#immumon2023 attendees, don't forget to grab your Sponsor Passport at the Registration Desk and get them stamped after visiting our wonderful sponsors! #Pathtech Thermo Fisher SomaLogic Abcam