Centre for Immunology and Infection
A joint venture between the Department of Biology and The Hull York Medical School
CII news and press releases
News from the Centre
Posted on Friday 11 May 2012
The CII took part in an event held on 2 May 2012 to celebrate the different public engagement activities that have been developed across the university.
Posted on Tuesday 17 April 2012
Applications are invited for three Early Stage Researchers, funded by Marie Curie Initial Training Network (ITN) to investigate stromal cell - immune cell interactions
Posted on Tuesday 27 March 2012
The Centre for Immunology and Infection took part in yet another successful University of York Science Trail. Secondary school pupils from Bradford, Wakefield, Rotherham, and Hull had fun looking at blood cells under the microscope and using a blood-typing test.
Press releases
Centre to give new dimension to fight against disease
Posted on 10 September 2010New facilities opening today (10 September) will help scientists in York develop drugs and vaccines to combat chronic diseases that devastate the lives of millions of people across the world.
Scientists take new step to understanding cell migration
Posted on 6 July 2010Research led by a scientist at the University of York and Hull York Medical School (HYMS) has thrown new light on the way organs migrate during development in the body.
New drugs hope to fight neglected tropical disease
Posted on 31 March 2010Scientists at the University of York, working with research colleagues in Dundee and Toronto, have made a breakthrough in identifying new treatments for a parasitic disease which proves fatal for tens of thousands of Africans each year.
Imaging technique sheds light on hidden world of inflammation
Posted on 12 March 2010New understanding of the way the body reacts to infection through the work of scientists at the University of York and the Hull York Medical School will help improve vaccines, drugs and the use of computer modelling in medical research.