The Role of Cytokines in COVID-19 – June 18th, 2020 9am-1.45pm Eastern – Virtual FREE Meeting

via vbrick WEBCAST LINK: https://nci.rev.vbrick.com/#/events/b5cfdb5b-14cf-4cdd-81c1-ac6f8e1ba9a3 Introduction – 9am Amy Rosenberg, FDA Anthony Fauci, NIAID Janet Woodcock, FDA Session 1  – 9.20am: The changing cytokine response over the course of COVID-19 infection. …

Warren J. Leonard is awarded the 2020 Milstein Award for Excellence in Interferon & Cytokine Research

Warren J. Leonard is a physician-scientist whose contributions in the area of cytokines began in the early 1980’s when he cloned the IL-2 receptor α chain, and represent the “pinnacle of scientific achievement in interferon and cytokine research”. He has made outstanding contributions in both basic science and translational areas, with many of his innovative contributions notable for the potential for clinical application. His work continues to explore the role of cytokines in immune dysregulation.