KICK-OFF MEETING PHD-CLASS 2024

19th November 2024, 5 pm
Kick-Off Meeting for the Hamburg School of Infection and Immunity (PhD Class 2024)

We are happy to announce the Kick-Off Meeting for the PhD Class of 2024 at the Hamburg School of Infection & Immunity (HSII). The event will take place in the HCTI Building, Seminar Room (Ground Floor) - location details will be confirmed soon.

The meeting will feature brief introductions by our new PhD students, where they will present themselves and outline their research interests. Additionally, we are pleased to welcome Prof. Daniel Engel from the Department of Immunodynamics at the University Hospital Essen as our guest speaker. Prof. Engel will give a talk on Regulation of Myeloid Cells in the Tissue Context, followed by a discussion.

After the formal program, participants are invited to join a short get-together with drinks and snacks to foster exchange and networking.

Here you can find the save-the-date .

Please register here by October 30, 2024

PAST EVENTS

18th September 2024

2nd HSII Symposium/HCTI Pre-Opening Symposium "From Students, for Students"

Location: HCTI - Hamburg Center for Translational Immunology (N25), Seminar Room Ground Floor

The second symposium by the Hamburg School for Infection an Immunit was organized by the HSII-PhD students around the topics of infection, immunity, and inflammation.

This year the symposium coincided with the opening symposium for the Hamburg Center for Translational Immunology (HCTI) . The theme for this year was: Rising Stars and New Methods.

Young international speakers came to Hamburg to share their new and interesting work.

  • Jasmin Hefendehl, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, Institute of Cell Biology and Neuroscience (Germany)
  • Santra Brenna, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Department of Neurology, ERSI (Germany)
  • Robin Khatri, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Institute for medical Systems Biology (Germany)
  • Christine Hopp, Bernhard-Nocht-Institut for Tropical Medicine (Germany)
  • Laura Silvina Chiapello, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (Argentina)
  • Francesco Andreata, Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele (Italy)
  • Alexandra Flemming, Chief Editor, Nature Reviews Immunology (UK)
  • Maya Topf, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), Center for Structural Systems Biology (CSSB), (Germany)
  • Jonna Bister, Karolinska University Hospital (Sweden)

The event was sponsored by: Chiesi GmbH (main sponsor), Macherey-Nagel , Novogene , Beckman-Coulter , Takara , Else-Kröner-Fresenius Stiftung

If you want to know more about the symposium please have a look at the program .

15th - 16th November 2023

1st HSII/HCTI Symposium "Latest Trends in Infection and Immunity"

The Symposium took place on November 15 and 16, 2023 at abaton Cinema in Hamburg. The event was organized by the first-year PhD Students enrolled in the Hamburg School of Infection and Immunity (HSII), affiliated with the Hamburg Center for Translational Immunology (HCTI) and kindly sponsored by the Else Kröner-Fresenius Stiftung .

During the two-days symposium, 90 PhD students and researcher gathered together to discuss several topics in the reseach fields of immunology, immunity and autoimmunity.

If you want to know more about the Symposium please have a look at the programm .