On Thursday 17th April, a group of us made the journey ‘up the hill’ to the Richard Doll building to attend an immunology masterclass from Professor Abul Abbas. Prof. Abbas is an emeritus professor in Pathology at UCSF and author of numerous core textbooks including Basic Immunology: Functions and Disorders of the Immune System.
The whole-day course consisted of a series of lectures covering core topics in immunology, from innate immunity and antigen presentation through to B/T cell subsets, autoimmunity, and immunotherapy.
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