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Our mission is to predict, prevent, reverse and cure diseases of the immune system. Our vision--a healthy immune system for everyone. Every person in the world. And we want to connect with you. You who have a disease(s) of the immune system. You who want to use our expertise. You who want to work with us. You who want to learn more. Give more. You who want to amplify who we are and what we do.  
 

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Join us for New Horizons in Immunity and Disease!

Benaroya Research Institute’s first annual Immunology Symposium: New Horizons in Immunity and Disease will be taking place on Wednesday, May 22, from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Town Hall Seattle, followed by a reception at BRI. We’re excited to bring together leading voices from the local and national immunology research community for a day of collaboration, learning, discussion and networking.

We hope that you’ll be able to join us — registration details to follow.

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LITAF Protects Against Pore-Forming Protein–Induced Cell Death by Promoting Membrane Repair: Interview with Drs. Stefani & Lacy-Hulbert

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Benaroya Research Institute’s Steven F. Ziegler, PhD, Named 2024 Distinguished Fellow by the American Association of Immunologists

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Benaroya Research Institute President Jane Buckner, MD, Receives 2024 American Association of Immunologists’ Steinman Award for Human Immunology Research

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Blog Stories

Blog Main Gretchen Schoenstein 2024 Editorial
March 12, 2024

2 Halfs, 2 Coasts, 2 Days: Gretchen Schoenstein Takes on Challenge for BRI and Everyone with Autoimmune Diseases

Longtime BRI supporter Gretchen Schoenstein is taking on a bold new challenge: 2 half-marathons, in 2 days, on 2 coasts.
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January 12, 2024

New Grant Fuels Research Into Preventing Autoimmunity

Naive T cells are like the rookies of your immune system. They’re young and inexperienced. They grow up to do different jobs, most of which help protect your body from viruses and bacteria. But a few stray down the wrong path — growing up to become cells that cause autoimmune disease.
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January 11, 2024

John Ray, PhD, Receives NIH New Innovator Award

The prestigious NIH Director’s New Innovator Award provides significant funding for innovative research that holds the promise of high rewards. And BRI geneticist John Ray, PhD, just received one.
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