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Immunobiology

Mission

Advance the insights into the rules of engagement that determine the outcome of host-pathogen interactions to develop future therapies for infectious, autoimmune and malignant diseases.

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Emphasis Examples of Electives

Required in addition to Core Requirements:

  • IMB 548 Basic Immunological Concepts (Fall)
  • IMB 565 Principles and Molecular Mechanisms of Microbe-Host Interactions (Spring)
  • CMM/IMB 605 Medical Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis (Fall)
  • ECOL 509 Evolution of Infectious Disease (Fall)
  • BIOC 568 Nucleic Acids, Metabolism, and Signaling (Spring)
  • CMM 588 Princ. Of Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology (Fall)
  • MCB 580 Introduction to Systems Biology (Fall)
  • IMB/CMM 695L Advanced Topics: Modulation of the Biology of Aging by Inflammation, Infection, and Immunity (Fall-odd years)
  • CMM 522 Crash Course in Bioinformatics for Biologists