The Magazine for the University of Toronto Department of Immunology
Author: Ashleigh Goethel
I am a 3rd year PhD candidate in the department of Immunology. Curiosity and a love of nature is what drew me to biology and what drives me forward. Outside of the lab, I enjoy hiking, skiing, playing volleyball, taking my dog to the dog park, and cooking. In an alternate universe, I'd love to be an interior designer or a chef - there is nothing I enjoy more than cooking a wonderful meal and sharing it with friends and good wine!
The Connaught Global Challenge award supports University of Toronto-based research with a focus on addressing the biggest challenges in the international community, and the GEMINI project is doing exactly that....
More than 100 years ago, French pediatrician Henry Tissier declared that babies were bacteria-free in the womb. Colonization, he claimed, began during the birthing process, not before. While bacterial transmission...
[caption id="attachment_984" align="alignleft" width="400"] Dr. Leonard Herzenberg, circa 2006. Image credit: Wikimedia Commons.[/caption] There are some names that all immunologists know: Pasteur, Metchnikoff, Milstein, Tonegawa and Janeway. They represent a...
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