Shannon Weiman
Shannon Weiman earned her PhD in Biomedical Sciences from the University of California, San Diego, specializing in microbiology and immunology. Prior to joining the Keystone Symposia team, she worked as a freelance writer for leaders in academic, industry and government research, including Stanford University’s Biomedical Innovation Initiative, the University of Colorado’s Biofrontiers Program, UCSF, the FDA and the American Society for Microbiology.
Global Health Travel Awardee Shares Insights from “Helminths” Meeting
A guest blog post by Bola Oyesola, a 5th-year Nigerian graduate student at Cornell University, Ithaca, NY and a Cornell African Fellow who received a Global Health Travel Award to attend the Helminths meeting Keystone...
The Yin and Yang of Helminths: What We Learned in Cape Town
Helminths are master manipulators of the host immune system, enabling them to evade immune responses and vaccination strategies to cause chronic, debilitating infection. Yet at the same time, these immunomodulatory capabilities can temper inflammatory...
Global Health Travel Award Winners Convene at Cell Death Meeting in Brazil
Last week in São Paulo, Brazil, researchers convened for the “Why So Many Ways to Die? Apoptosis, Necroptosis, Pyroptosis, and Beyond” meeting to discuss the latest research in cell death pathways, including roles in...
Upcoming 2020 Discount Abstract & Registration Meeting Deadlines
The heart of the meeting season is just around the corner and this year is packed with a stellar line-up of conferences, covering the latest scientific, technological and clinical advances in life sciences. For...
Breaking Research | Daniel Neafsey at “The Malaria Endgame” Meeting
Today, October 30th 2019, world leaders are convening in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to discuss our best path forward in the war against malaria. "The Malaria Endgame: Innovation in Therapeutics, Vector Control and Public Health...