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By 2050, the number of cases of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders (ADRDs) will triple to over 150 million, causing extensive morbidity and mortality, social and economic challenges. The world needs and Alzheimer's vaccine!
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Twenty years after the human genome was sequenced, a new moonshot is taking shape... decoding the human immune system. Read more in @TheAtlantic Rethink: shorturl.at/euySY
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PICC is providing fresh water, education, health and dental clinics to the fishing communities of Lake Victoria Uganda. Site visit earlier this month to the village of Buwunga near Entebbe- revealed incredible impact. How you can help? peaceislandcc.org
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Together with Eric Schmidt, co-founder of Schmidt Futures and formerly CEO of Google, and Peter Doherty, Nobel Laureate immunologist, we outline steps needed to address the next frontier in biomedicine, development of AI models of the human immune system.
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Neglecting sex and gender in research is a public health risk.
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I'm excited to announce the launch of Next Frontier Advisors, nextfrontieradvisors.com/ focused on advancing the next frontiers of biomedicine at the nexus of human immunology, vaccines and AI.
Looking forward to heading to Perth, Australia to discuss how AI will transform the future of vaccine development
Together with Eric Schmidt, co-founder of Schmidt Futures and formerly CEO of Google, and Peter Doherty, Nobel Laureate immunologist, we outline steps needed to address the next frontier in biomedicine, development of AI models of the human immune system.
statnews.com/2023/10/06/huma…
Had the honor to keynote the Inno4Vac meeting yesterday in Lyon at the Palais de La Bourse and speak on AI and the future of vaccine development
Interesting study re longevity
A team of scientists has extended the lives of old mice by connecting their blood vessels to young mice. The study found infusions of youthful blood led the older animals to live 6-9% longer, roughly equivalent to six extra years for an average human. nyti.ms/3OeVLP4
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Now in your inbox 📨 the June Immunome Report!
Read up on:
- AI-generated antibodies;
- Top articles in #immunology and AI; and
- HIP's participation in the @AIforGood Global Summit #IUTaiSummit
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Don't miss our last Immunome Lab Meeting of the season! Hear from Aleksander Obradovic, winner of the 2023 @MichelsonMedRF & @aaas prize for #immunology, detail his work to personalize cancer immunotherapy & overcome treatment resistance.
Save the date➡️ evt.to/ahuusgdaw
PICC is providing fresh water, education, health and dental clinics to the fishing communities of Lake Victoria Uganda. Site visit earlier this month to the village of Buwunga near Entebbe- revealed incredible impact. How you can help? peaceislandcc.org
This virus is not going away any time soon. 10% infectd at CDC conference.
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Onward to the next adventure, catalyzing a new biotech company, MyImmunome, Inc., focused on bringing comprehensive immune profiling directly to the consumer.
.@waynekoff1 has dedicated his career to unraveling the mysteries of human immunity and improving people’s lives.
Learn more about his groundbreaking career with insights from @ProfPCDoherty, Dennis Burton, @Laurie_Garrett, + more. mailchi.mp/immunomeproject.o…
It's been an honor to create and lead the Human Immunome Project, and now to pass the leadership torch to Hans Keirstead, to complete our goal of developing AI models of the human immune system.
Leadership announcement📢 As of May 22, Dr. Wayne Koff (@waynekoff1) has stepped down from his role as Chief Executive Officer. He will remain an active member of the Board. Dr. Hans Keirstead has been appointed as our new CEO.
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This week's Immunome Report highlights the change in leadership at @ImmunomePro, where I am stepping down after seven years, to catalyze a new biotech company focused on immune monitoring for advancing precision medicine and individual health.
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