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Mashup Score: 2Black History Month: Tonya Webb, Ph.D. (AAI '10) - 1 year(s) ago
Chair of the Minority Affairs Committee Tonya Webb, associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, discusses why she chose to work in …
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AAI Council member Dr. Avery August, HHMI Professor, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and Cornell University, talks about his research and w…
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During Black History Month, AAI is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of our members. Dr. Avery August talks about his research and what drew him to the field of immunology. https://t.co/B505aWk0oE #BlackHistoryMonth #immunology #BlackinImmuno #BlackinSTEM
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Mashup Score: 5The American Association of Immunologists - BHM - 1 year(s) ago
Recognizing Black Immunologists Immunologists of color have figured prominently in immunology and in The American Association of Immunologists (AAI). From the time of its founding in 1913—a time when most professional organizations restricted membership to whites only—AAI has had no formal racial or gender restrictions. Historically, Black Americans are underrepresented in scientific fields,…
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February is Black History Month! AAI recognizes the contributions of Black immunologists to the field and to the association. This month, discover some of their stories in our history pages: https://t.co/p1Zl9vfulM #BlackHistoryMonth #immunology #BlackinImmuno #BlackinSTEM https://t.co/W38fhJSiN2
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Mashup Score: 2The AAI - 2 year(s) ago
On June 19, 1913, a group of physician-scientists gathered on the University of Minnesota campus to form a society devoted to a nascent medical specialty–immunology. Those present at this first meeting created a society that helped define this new field, and they called it The American Association of Immunologists (AAI). For a century, AAI has fulfilled its founders’ mission “to promote by its…
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As #BlackHistoryMonth 2022 comes to a close, we invite you to take a look back at this AAI video series featuring today's prominent Black immunologists discussing their science, talking about diversity in the field, and more! https://t.co/yLXNN92IHD #BlackinImmuno #immunology https://t.co/QfZC2AELJY
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AAI Committee on the Status of Women member Dr. Keke Fairfax talks about her research in type 2 immunity as well as her commitment to advancing equity, diver…
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AAI proudly celebrates the accomplishments of Black immunologists! In this 2-min video, Dr. Keke Fairfax talks about her research in type 2 immunity & her commitment to advancing equity, diversity & inclusion. https://t.co/MtNm0bJkC5 #immunology #BlackinImmuno #BlackHistoryMonth https://t.co/Hswt4FBicP
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Mashup Score: 1University of Chicago to honor its first African American professor, Julian H. Lewis, on Feb. 21 - 2 year(s) ago
Julian H. Lewis was a man who accomplished many significant “firsts” in his lifetime and yet he remains something of a mystery. A Black History Month event on Saturday, Feb. 21 will celebrate the life and legacy of Lewis, who was the first African American to teach at the University of Chicago, and who later was heralded as the father of anthropathology, a field that looks at racial differences…
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Julian H. Lewis, the first Black professor at University of Chicago, & one of the first to hold an MD/PhD, refuted 1940s race-based blood-typing theories w. a scientific argument agst racial inferiority. https://t.co/qmwvRCWmtv #BlackHistoryMonth #immunology #BlackinImmuno https://t.co/3b1GlsdLjl
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Mashup Score: 1Portrait of a Pioneer - 2 year(s) ago
60 years after his death, groundbreaking bacteriologist Hinton honored at HMS
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The first African American professor at Harvard, William A. Hinton, was an immunologist who developed a new flocculation test of syphilis in 1927 & established a laboratory technician training school for women. https://t.co/iA52ZhVtEm #BlackHistoryMonth #immunology #BlackinImmuno https://t.co/BQJgoa2P2j
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AAI Minority Affairs Committee member Dr. Michael Opata talks about his research and the support he has received from other Black immunologists throughout hi…
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During #BlackHistoryMonth, AAI is proud to celebrate the accomplishments of Black immunologists. In this video, Dr. Michael Opata talks about his research & the support he has received from other Black immunologists. https://t.co/1LNWsUucSK #immunology #BlackinImmuno
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Mashup Score: 5Richard A. Goldsby, Ph.D. (AAI '95) - 2 year(s) ago
Dr. Richard A. Goldsby is the Thomas B. Walton, Jr. Memorial Professor of Biology Emeritus at Amherst College. In 2003, he delivered the inaugural the AAI Vanguard…
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Richard A. Goldsby (AAI 1995) delivered the inaugural AAI Vanguard Lecture in 2003. Hear him discuss African Americans in science and HBCUs in our oral history interview: https://t.co/3ttVZ3K4Wf #BlackHistoryMonth #immunology #BlackinImmuno #BlackinSTEM
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Mashup Score: 3The American Association of Immunologists - Pioneers-BHM - 2 year(s) ago
Profiles of Black Pioneers in Immunology Onesimus In the early 18th century, colonists in New England had to contend with wave after wave of smallpox brought in by trading ships. Onesimus, an African enslaved by the minister Cotton Mather, provided the knowledge that would lead to countless lives saved. Mather asked Onesimus if he had had smallpox in Africa. Onesimus described variolation by…
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It’s #BlackHistoryMonth! Although their contributions have frequently been ignored or minimized, African Americans have made important contributions to the field of immunology. Read about some here: https://t.co/WbdfBZ6xNo #immunology #BlackinImmuno #BlackinSTEM
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Chair of the Minority Affairs Committee Tonya Webb, associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, discusses why she chose to work in the field of #immunology. @UMmedschool https://t.co/68kNNOuOSN #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackinImmuno #BlackinSTEM