Teaching

3rd Year Immunology

Lectures taught by J Allen:        

  1. The Nature of the Immune Response
  2. The Adaptive Immune Response
  3. Recognition Systems in the immune response
  4. Anatomy of the Immune System
  5. Antibody Structure & Function
  6. Cellular Effector Mechanisms
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Immunology Honours

Honours Project Students:

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Wellcome Trust Four Year PhD programme

Past Wellcome project students:

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Immunity to Eukaryotic Parasites course schedule 2007

21st September:
Immune regulation by cytokines & immunity to intracellular protozoa (JE Allen)
28th September:
Toxoplasma paper-based discussion (JE Allen)
5th October:
Immunity to Helminths (JE Allen) GI nematode, Tissue Helminths handouts
12th October:
GI nematode paper-based discussion (JE Allen)
19th October:
Vaccine development against intracellular parasites (T Aebischer)
26th October:
No class
2nd November:
Genetics of the Immune Response (E Glass)
9th November:
Schistosomiasis: A case study (AS MacDonald)
16th November:
Co-infection studies (AL Graham )
23 November:
Worms & the Hygiene Hypothesis (RM Maizels)
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Immunology & Infection Course 2007

Wellcome Trust Immunology & Infection Course PROVISIONAL Timetable
Week 1 Tues 10-Apr 09:00 - 10:30 Innate & adaptive immunity David Gray
    11:00 - 12.30 Classes of immune response David Gray
  Friday 13-Apr 09:00 - 10:30 Lymphocyte Activation Sarah Howie
    11:00 - 12.30 Dendritic Cells Sarah Howie
Week 2 Tues 17-Apr 09:00 - 10:30 Immune Responses - T cells Ian Dransfield
    11:00 - 12:30 MHC and antigen processing Toni Aebischer
  Friday 20-Apr 09:00 - 10:30 Central & peripheral Tolerance Steve Anderton
    11:00-12.30 Tolerance induction Steve Anderton
Week 3 Tues 24-Apr 09:00 - 10:30 Stem Cell Biology Clare Blackburn
    11:00 - 12:30 Immunological memory David Gray
  Friday 27-Apr 09:00 - 10:30 T-cell subset activation A MacDonald
    11:00 - 12:30 Cytokine Regulation Judi Allen
Week 4 Tues 1-May 09:00 - 10:30 Inflammation and resolution I Dransfield
    11:00 - 12:30 I & I in the CNS J Fazakerley
  Friday 4-May 09:00 - 10:30 Evolutionary Immunology Andrea Graham
    11:00 - 12:30 Evolutionary Immunology Andrea Graham
Week 5 Tues 8-May 09:00 - 10:30 HIV Andy Leigh-Brown
    11:00 - 12:30 Herpesviruses A Nash/B Dutia
  Friday 11-May 09:00 - 10:30 Bacterial Pathogens Ian Poxton
    11:00 - 12:30 Bacterial Pathogens Ian Poxton
Week 6 Tues 15-May 09:00 - 10:30 Trypanosome Biology K Matthews
    11:00 - 12:30 Malaria A Rowe/J McBride
  Friday 18-May 09:00 - 10:30 Schistosomiasis A MacDonald
    11:00 - 12:30 Nematodes Judi Allen
Week 7 Friday 25-May 09:00 - 10:30 Genomics of Pathogens Mark Blaxter
    11:00 - 12:30 Are infections good for you? R Maizels
Week 8 WED 30-May 09:00 - 10:30 CID Annual Symposium  
    11:00 - 12:30 QMRI, Little France - Wednesday May 30  
  Friday 1-Jun 09:00 - 10:30 Vaccines Toni Aebischer
    11:00 - 12:30 Co-infection Judi Allen
  Friday 15-Jun 9:00 - 13:00 Immunology & Infection Mini-project Presentations  

Legend: Red is informal discussions , Blue is lectures, Green is student presentations, Black is unknown to date

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